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2025 Best Civil Engineering Schools in Maryland

3 Colleges in Maryland
252 Civil Eng Degrees Awarded
$71,769 Avg Early-Career Salary
Civil Engineering is above average in terms of popularity with it being the #50 most popular degree program in the country. This means you won't have too much trouble finding schools that offer the degree.

College Factual reviewed 3 schools in Maryland to determine which ones were the best for degree seekers in the field of civil engineering. Combined, these schools handed out 252 degrees in civil engineering to qualified students.

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Choosing a Great Civil Engineering School

Best Civil Engineering Schools in Maryland Your choice of civil engineering school matters, so we have put together these rankings to help you make your decision. For our Best Overall Civil Engineering School rankings, we roll up the results of our degree-level rankings, weighted by the number of degrees awarded at that level.

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

Civil Engineering Rankings by Degree Level

Bachelor's Degrees in Civil Eng
Master's Degrees in Civil Eng
Doctor's Degrees in Civil Eng

When choosing the right school for you, it's important to arm yourself with all the facts you can. To that end, we've created a number of major-specific rankings, including this Best Civil Engineering Schools in Maryland list to help you make the college decision. You can also filter this list by location to find schools closer to you.

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More information on how we come up with our rankings can be found here: College Factual's Data Methodology.

Best Schools for Civil Engineering in Maryland

Although we recommend filtering by degree level first, you can view the list below to see which schools give the educational experience for the civil eng degree levels they offer.

Top Maryland Schools in Civil Eng

1
Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
3rd Most Popular In MD
42 Civil Eng Degrees Awarded

Johns Hopkins University is one of the best schools in the United States for getting a degree in civil engineering. Johns Hopkins is a fairly large private not-for-profit university located in the city of Baltimore. A Best Colleges rank of #6 out of 2,152 schools nationwide means Johns Hopkins is a great university overall.

There were approximately 42 civil engineering students who graduated with this degree at Johns Hopkins in the most recent year we have data available.

More information about a degree in civil engineering from Johns Hopkins University

2
Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
156 Civil Eng Degrees Awarded
$76,731 Median Starting Salary

It is difficult to beat University of Maryland - College Park if you want to pursue a degree in civil engineering. UMCP is a fairly large public university located in the large suburb of College Park. This university ranks 2nd out of 35 colleges for overall quality in the state of Maryland.

There were approximately 156 civil engineering students who graduated with this degree at UMCP in the most recent data year. Those civil engineering students who get their degree from University of Maryland - College Park receive $4,962 more than the standard civil eng student.

More information about a degree in civil engineering from University of Maryland - College Park

3
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
52 Civil Eng Degrees Awarded
$70,667 Median Starting Salary

Morgan State University is a good choice for students pursuing a degree in civil engineering. Morgan State is a medium-sized public university located in the city of Baltimore. This university ranks 33rd out of 35 colleges for overall quality in the state of Maryland.

There were approximately 52 civil engineering students who graduated with this degree at Morgan State in the most recent data year. After graduating, civil eng degree recipients usually earn around $70,667 in their early careers.

More information about a degree in civil engineering from Morgan State University

Best Civil Engineering Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Region

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

State Colleges Degrees Awarded
Pennsylvania 334 993
New York 333 1,080
New Jersey 273 659
District of Columbia 188 110
Delaware 175 89

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One of 41 majors within the Engineering area of study, Civil Engineering has other similar majors worth exploring.

Civil Eng Focus Areas

Major Annual Graduates
General Civil Engineering 238
Trasportation Engineering 14

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Majors Similar to Civil Eng

Related Major Annual Graduates
Mechanical Engineering 811
Electrical Engineering 546
General Engineering 533
Biomedical Engineering 379
Aerospace & Aeronautical Engineering 304
Chemical Engineering 265
Computer Engineering 217
Systems Engineering 181
Materials Engineering 110
Operations Research 102

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