Civil Engineering is available at many schools, yet a handful of schools devote much more of their degrees to the field than the rest. The schools below are the most focused on civil engineering in the United States, measured by the share of their degrees in the field.
For its ranking, College Factual looked at what share of degrees each of the 287 schools in the United States that offer civil engineering awards in the field.
Most Focused Schools for Civil Engineering in the United States
The colleges and universities below are the most focused on civil engineering in the United States, ranked by the share of their degrees awarded in the major.
No school devotes a larger share of its degrees to civil engineering than Cooper Union For The Advancement Of Science And Art. Cooper Union For The Advancement Of Science And Art is a private not-for-profit school located in the city of New York. Civil Engineering accounts for around 14% of the degrees granted here, or about 40 graduates in the most recent year.
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Manhattan College is one of the most focused civil engineering schools, landing the #2 spot this year. Manhattan College is a private not-for-profit school located in the city of Riverdale. Civil Engineering accounts for around 12% of the degrees granted here, or about 108 graduates in the most recent year.
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United States Coast Guard Academy came in at #3 on our list of the most focused civil engineering schools. United States Coast Guard Academy is a public school located in the city of New London. About 10% of the degrees United States Coast Guard Academy awards are in civil engineering, or about 24 graduates in the most recent year.
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Virginia Military Institute ranks #4 for civil engineering by degree focus. Located in the town of Lexington, Virginia Military Institute is a public university. Civil Engineering accounts for around 10% of the degrees granted here, or about 40 graduates in the most recent year.
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South Dakota School Of Mines And Technology is one of the most focused civil engineering schools, landing the #5 spot this year. Set in the city of Rapid City, South Dakota School Of Mines And Technology is a public institution. About 10% of the degrees South Dakota School Of Mines And Technology awards are in civil engineering, or about 48 graduates in the most recent year.
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New Jersey Institute Of Technology comes in at #6 for civil engineering focus this year. Set in the city of Newark, New Jersey Institute Of Technology is a public institution. About 8% of the degrees New Jersey Institute Of Technology awards are in civil engineering, or about 269 graduates in the most recent year.
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Montana Tech Of The University Of Montana landed the #7 spot among the most focused civil engineering schools. Located in the town of Butte, Montana Tech Of The University Of Montana is a public university. At this school, roughly 8% of all degrees awarded are in civil engineering, or about 30 graduates in the most recent year.
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Missouri University Of Science And Technology ranked #8 on our list of the most focused civil engineering schools. Set in the town of Rolla, Missouri University Of Science And Technology is a public institution. Civil Engineering accounts for around 8% of the degrees granted here, or about 167 graduates in the most recent year.
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Milwaukee School Of Engineering comes in at #9 for civil engineering focus this year. Set in the city of Milwaukee, Milwaukee School Of Engineering is a private not-for-profit institution. Civil Engineering accounts for around 8% of the degrees granted here, or about 48 graduates in the most recent year.
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Rose Hulman Institute Of Technology landed the #10 spot among the most focused civil engineering schools. Rose Hulman Institute Of Technology is a private not-for-profit school located in the city of Terre Haute. Civil Engineering accounts for around 7% of the degrees granted here, or about 31 graduates in the most recent year.
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Pennsylvania State University Penn State Harrisburg landed the #11 spot among the most focused civil engineering schools. Located in the suburb of Middletown, Pennsylvania State University Penn State Harrisburg is a public university. At this school, roughly 6% of all degrees awarded are in civil engineering, or about 51 graduates in the most recent year.
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Michigan Technological University ranked #12 on our list of the most focused civil engineering schools. Set in the town of Houghton, Michigan Technological University is a public institution. Civil Engineering accounts for around 6% of the degrees granted here, or about 112 graduates in the most recent year.
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Clarkson University landed the #13 spot among the most focused civil engineering schools. Located in the town of Potsdam, Clarkson University is a private not-for-profit university. Civil Engineering accounts for around 6% of the degrees granted here, or about 64 graduates in the most recent year.
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Caribbean University Ponce ranked #14 on our list of the most focused civil engineering schools. Caribbean University Ponce is a private not-for-profit school located in the city of Ponce. About 6% of the degrees Caribbean University Ponce awards are in civil engineering, or about 5 graduates in the most recent year.
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Wentworth Institute Of Technology landed the #15 spot among the most focused civil engineering schools. Set in the city of Boston, Wentworth Institute Of Technology is a private not-for-profit institution. At this school, roughly 6% of all degrees awarded are in civil engineering, or about 51 graduates in the most recent year.
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University Of Pittsburgh Johnstown placed #16 for civil engineering by degree focus. Set in the suburb of Johnstown, University Of Pittsburgh Johnstown is a public institution. About 6% of the degrees University Of Pittsburgh Johnstown awards are in civil engineering, or about 24 graduates in the most recent year.
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William Jewell College landed the #17 spot among the most focused civil engineering schools. Located in the suburb of Liberty, William Jewell College is a private not-for-profit university. About 6% of the degrees William Jewell College awards are in civil engineering, or about 10 graduates in the most recent year.
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Colorado School Of Mines ranked #18 on our list of the most focused civil engineering schools. Set in the suburb of Golden, Colorado School Of Mines is a public institution. About 5% of the degrees Colorado School Of Mines awards are in civil engineering, or about 105 graduates in the most recent year.
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West Virginia University Institute Of Technology placed #19 for civil engineering by degree focus. West Virginia University Institute Of Technology is a public school located in the city of Beckley. Civil Engineering accounts for around 5% of the degrees granted here, or about 8 graduates in the most recent year.
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University Of Wisconsin Platteville landed the #20 spot among the most focused civil engineering schools. University Of Wisconsin Platteville is a public school located in the town of Platteville. Civil Engineering accounts for around 5% of the degrees granted here, or about 75 graduates in the most recent year.
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Texas A And M University Kingsville ranked #21 on our list of the most focused civil engineering schools. Located in the town of Kingsville, Texas A And M University Kingsville is a public university. Civil Engineering accounts for around 5% of the degrees granted here, or about 69 graduates in the most recent year.
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Trine University placed #22 for civil engineering by degree focus. Trine University is a private not-for-profit school located in the town of Angola. About 5% of the degrees Trine University awards are in civil engineering, or about 30 graduates in the most recent year.
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Citadel Military College Of South Carolina comes in at #23 for civil engineering focus this year. Set in the city of Charleston, Citadel Military College Of South Carolina is a public institution. At this school, roughly 5% of all degrees awarded are in civil engineering, or about 47 graduates in the most recent year.
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Western New England University placed #24 for civil engineering by degree focus. Set in the city of Springfield, Western New England University is a private not-for-profit institution. Civil Engineering accounts for around 5% of the degrees granted here, or about 48 graduates in the most recent year.
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California State Polytechnic University Pomona landed the #25 spot among the most focused civil engineering schools. Set in the suburb of Pomona, California State Polytechnic University Pomona is a public institution. About 4% of the degrees California State Polytechnic University Pomona awards are in civil engineering, or about 285 graduates in the most recent year.
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Rest of the Top 50 Most Focused Civil Engineering Schools
These schools are also among the most focused for civil engineering this year:
This ranking is produced by College Factual. The ranking reflects how concentrated each school’s degrees are in the major (completions in the field as a share of all completions), drawn from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS).
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 our data about colleges.
