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2025 Best General Civil Engineering Schools in New Jersey

5 Colleges in New Jersey
707 General Civil Engineering Degrees Awarded
Ranked #41 in popularity, general civil engineering is one of the most sought-after degree programs in the nation. This makes choosing the right school a hard decision.

College Factual reviewed 5 schools in New Jersey to determine which ones were the best for degree seekers in the field of general civil engineering. Combined, these schools handed out 707 degrees in general civil engineering to qualified students.

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Choosing a Great General Civil Engineering School

Best General Civil Engineering Schools in New Jersey The general civil engineering program you select can have a big impact on your future. That's why we developed our collection of Best Schools for General Civil Engineering rankings. In order to come up with a best overall ranking for general civil engineering schools, we combine our degree-level rankings, weighting them by the number of degrees awarded at each level.

You may want to choose one of the degree levels below to find the schools of most interest to you.

General Civil Engineering Rankings by Degree Level

Bachelor's Degrees in General Civil Engineering
Master's Degrees in General Civil Engineering
Doctor's Degrees in General Civil Engineering

Since the program you select can have a significant impact on your future, we've developed a number of rankings, including this Best General Civil Engineering Schools in New Jersey list, to help you choose the best school for you. You can also filter this list by location to find schools closer to you.

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Best Schools for General Civil Engineering in New Jersey

The schools below may not offer all types of general civil engineering degrees so you may want to filter by degree level first. However, they are great for the degree levels they do offer.

Top New Jersey Schools in General Civil Engineering

1
Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In NJ
301 General Civil Engineering Degrees Awarded

It is hard to beat New Jersey Institute of Technology if you wish to pursue a degree in general civil engineering. Located in the large city of Newark, NJIT is a public school with a large student population. This school ranks 5th out of 45 colleges for overall quality in the state of New Jersey.

There were roughly 301 general civil engineering students who graduated with this degree at NJIT in the most recent year we have data available.

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2
Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
4th Most Popular In NJ
56 General Civil Engineering Degrees Awarded

It's hard to beat Stevens Institute of Technology if you wish to pursue a degree in general civil engineering. Stevens is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of Hoboken. A Best Colleges rank of #78 out of 2,152 schools nationwide means Stevens is a great school overall.

There were approximately 56 general civil engineering students who graduated with this degree at Stevens in the most recent year we have data available.

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Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
2nd Most Popular In NJ
121 General Civil Engineering Degrees Awarded

Rutgers University - New Brunswick is a great choice for students interested in a degree in general civil engineering. Rutgers New Brunswick is a fairly large public university located in the small city of New Brunswick. A Best Colleges rank of #74 out of 2,152 colleges nationwide means Rutgers New Brunswick is a great university overall.

There were about 121 general civil engineering students who graduated with this degree at Rutgers New Brunswick in the most recent data year.

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Rowan University
Glassboro, NJ
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
3rd Most Popular In NJ
112 General Civil Engineering Degrees Awarded

Rowan University is one of the best schools in the country for getting a degree in general civil engineering. Located in the suburb of Glassboro, Rowan is a public university with a fairly large student population. This university ranks 13th out of 45 schools for overall quality in the state of New Jersey.

There were roughly 112 general civil engineering students who graduated with this degree at Rowan in the most recent year we have data available.

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Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
6th Most Popular In NJ
31 General Civil Engineering Degrees Awarded

Located in the large suburb of Ewing, TCNJ is a public college with a moderately-sized student population. This college ranks 6th out of 45 colleges for overall quality in the state of New Jersey.

There were roughly 31 general civil engineering students who graduated with this degree at TCNJ in the most recent year we have data available.

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Best General Civil Engineering Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Region

Explore all the Best General Civil Engineering Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Area or other specific states within that region.

State Colleges Degrees Awarded
New York 1,026 1,042
Pennsylvania 978 940
Maryland 618 282
District of Columbia 441 107
Delaware 345 87

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General Civil Engineering is one of 5 different types of Civil Engineering programs to choose from.

Majors Similar to General Civil Engineering

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Trasportation Engineering 9
Structural Engineering 2
Water Resources Engineering 1

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