$69,000
Starting Salary, NJIT Average
$72,000
Mid-Career Salary, National Average
NJIT’s Civil Engineering graduate programs rank in the top 100 in the country.

What do Transportation majors do?

Skill Set
Students in this field must demonstrate creative thinking, self-motivation and the ability to do independent research. In their research, students are expected to deal with complex issues, effectively formulate difficult problems, devise new methodologies and achieve new and exceptional results. A thorough understanding of the social and economic factors intrinsic to the functioning and development of transport in urban areas is essential.
Career Prospects

Where do Transportation majors work?

Common Job Titles
  • Transportation Engineer
  • Traffic Engineer
  • Intelligent Transportation Systems (ITS) Engineer
  • Fleet Operations Manager
  • Transportation System Analyst
Top Employers
  • New Jersey Department of Transportation (NJDOT)
  • The Port Authority of NY & NJ
  • NJ Transit
  • UPS
  • CSX Railroad
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