2024 Best Trasportation Engineering Master's Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region
3Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Region
22Master's Degrees
Trasportation Engineering isn't the most popular master's program in the world, but it's not the least popular either. To be more precise it ranks #537 in popularity out of 1172 majors in the country. As such, the degree program isn't offered at every college in the United States, but there are schools that do have a program in the field that are top-notch when it comes to quality.
College Factual looked at 3 colleges and universities when compiling its 2024 Best Trasportation Engineering Master's Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. Combined, these schools handed out 22 master's degrees in trasportation engineering to qualified students.
Choosing a Great Trasportation Engineering School for Your Master's Degree
The transportation engineering master's degree program you select can have a big impact on your future. Important measures of a quality transportation engineering program can vary widely even among the top schools. When choosing a school we recommend considering some of the following factors:
Quality Overall Is Important
The overall quality of a master's degree school is important to ensure a good education, not just how well they do in a particular major. To account for this we consider a college's overall Best Colleges for a Master's Degree ranking which itself looks at a host of various factors like degree completion, educational resources, student body caliber and post-graduation earnings for the school as a whole.
Other Factors We Consider
The metrics below are just some of the other metrics that we use to determine our rankings.
Major Focus - How much a school focuses on trasportation engineering students vs. other majors.
Major Demand - The number of trasportation engineering students who choose to seek a master's degree at the school.
Educational Resources - How many resources are allocated to students. These resources may include educational expenditures per student, number of students per instructor, and graduation rate among other things.
Accreditation - Whether a school is regionally accredited and/or accredited by a recognized trasportation engineering related body.
Our complete ranking methodology documents in more detail how we consider these factors to identify the best colleges for trasportation engineering students working on their master's degree.
The transportation engineering school you choose to invest your time and money in matters. To help you make the decision that is right for you, we've developed a number of major-specific rankings, including this list of the Best Trasportation Engineering Master's Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region.
Best Schools for Master’s Students to Study Trasportation Engineering in the Middle Atlantic Region
The following list ranks the best colleges and universities for pursuing a master's degree in trasportation engineering.
Top Middle Atlantic Region Schools for a Master's in Transportation Engineering
The bars on the spread charts above show the distribution of the schools on this list +/- one standard deviation from the mean.
The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of the rest of our data about colleges.
Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).