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Most Popular Civil Engineering Master’s Degree Schools

198 Ranked Colleges
4,143 Civil Engineering Graduations

Civil Engineering draws students to programs nationwide. The schools below award the most civil engineering degrees of any in the United States.

For its ranking, College Factual looked at how many students completed a degree in civil engineering at each of the 198 schools in the United States that offer the program.

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These are the schools that award the most master’s degree degrees in civil engineering.

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University Of California Berkeley tops our list of the most popular civil engineering schools. University Of California Berkeley is a public school located in the city of Berkeley. This school awarded about 208 civil engineering degrees in the most recent year. Get the full civil engineering details for University Of California Berkeley

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Stanford University
Stanford, CA

Stanford University came in at #2 on our list of the most popular civil engineering schools. Set in the suburb of Stanford, Stanford University is a private not-for-profit institution. During the most recent year for which we have data, roughly 176 students earned a degree in civil engineering from this school. See more about civil engineering at Stanford University

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University Of Washington Seattle Campus ranks #3 for civil engineering by yearly graduations. University Of Washington Seattle Campus is a public school located in the city of Seattle. During the most recent year for which we have data, roughly 131 students earned a degree in civil engineering from this school. See more about civil engineering at University Of Washington Seattle Campus

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Columbia University In The City Of New York came in at #4 on our list of the most popular civil engineering schools. Located in the city of New York, Columbia University In The City Of New York is a private not-for-profit university. This school awarded about 127 civil engineering degrees in the most recent year. Get the full civil engineering details for Columbia University In The City Of New York

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A rank of #5 makes The University Of Texas At Arlington one of the most popular schools for civil engineering. The University Of Texas At Arlington is a public school located in the city of Arlington. During the most recent year for which we have data, roughly 127 students earned a degree in civil engineering from this school. See more about civil engineering at The University Of Texas At Arlington

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Purdue University Main Campus
West Lafayette, IN

Purdue University Main Campus landed the #6 spot among the most popular civil engineering schools. Purdue University Main Campus is a public school located in the city of West Lafayette. During the most recent year for which we have data, roughly 126 students earned a degree in civil engineering from this school. See more about civil engineering at Purdue University Main Campus

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University Of New Haven
West Haven, CT

University Of New Haven landed the #7 spot among the most popular civil engineering schools. Set in the suburb of West Haven, University Of New Haven is a private not-for-profit institution. During the most recent year for which we have data, roughly 125 students earned a degree in civil engineering from this school. Read the full civil engineering report for University Of New Haven

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University Of Illinois At Urbana Champaign landed the #8 spot among the most popular civil engineering schools. Located in the city of Champaign, University Of Illinois At Urbana Champaign is a public university. This school awarded about 108 civil engineering degrees in the most recent year. See more about civil engineering at University Of Illinois At Urbana Champaign

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Virginia Polytechnic Institute And State University landed the #9 spot among the most popular civil engineering schools. Set in the city of Blacksburg, Virginia Polytechnic Institute And State University is a public institution. During the most recent year for which we have data, roughly 106 students earned a degree in civil engineering from this school. See more about civil engineering at Virginia Polytechnic Institute And State University

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Texas A And M University College Station landed the #10 spot among the most popular civil engineering schools. Texas A And M University College Station is a public school located in the city of College Station. This school awarded about 95 civil engineering degrees in the most recent year. See more about civil engineering at Texas A And M University College Station

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New Jersey Institute Of Technology placed #11 for civil engineering by yearly graduations. Set in the city of Newark, New Jersey Institute Of Technology is a public institution. New Jersey Institute Of Technology graduated around 90 civil engineering students in the most recent data year. Read the full civil engineering report for New Jersey Institute Of Technology

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Georgia Institute Of Technology Main Campus placed #12 for civil engineering by yearly graduations. Set in the city of Atlanta, Georgia Institute Of Technology Main Campus is a public institution. This school awarded about 84 civil engineering degrees in the most recent year. Read the full civil engineering report for Georgia Institute Of Technology Main Campus

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The University Of Texas At Austin comes in at #13 for civil engineering this year. Set in the city of Austin, The University Of Texas At Austin is a public institution. During the most recent year for which we have data, roughly 74 students earned a degree in civil engineering from this school. See more about civil engineering at The University Of Texas At Austin

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University Of California Los Angeles landed the #14 spot among the most popular civil engineering schools. Set in the city of Los Angeles, University Of California Los Angeles is a public institution. University Of California Los Angeles graduated around 71 civil engineering students in the most recent data year. Read the full civil engineering report for University Of California Los Angeles

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Texas Tech University placed #15 for civil engineering by yearly graduations. Located in the city of Lubbock, Texas Tech University is a public university. During the most recent year for which we have data, roughly 60 students earned a degree in civil engineering from this school. See more about civil engineering at Texas Tech University

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University Of California San Diego placed #16 for civil engineering by yearly graduations. Located in the city of La Jolla, University Of California San Diego is a public university. This school awarded about 60 civil engineering degrees in the most recent year. Read the full civil engineering report for University Of California San Diego

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University Of California Davis placed #17 for civil engineering by yearly graduations. Located in the suburb of Davis, University Of California Davis is a public university. University Of California Davis graduated around 58 civil engineering students in the most recent data year. Get the full civil engineering details for University Of California Davis

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Carnegie Mellon University comes in at #18 for civil engineering this year. Set in the city of Pittsburgh, Carnegie Mellon University is a private not-for-profit institution. This school awarded about 52 civil engineering degrees in the most recent year. Get the full civil engineering details for Carnegie Mellon University

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Northeastern University ranked #19 on our list of the most popular civil engineering schools. Northeastern University is a private not-for-profit school located in the city of Boston. This school awarded about 51 civil engineering degrees in the most recent year. Get the full civil engineering details for Northeastern University

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University Of Florida
Gainesville, FL

University Of Florida placed #20 for civil engineering by yearly graduations. University Of Florida is a public school located in the city of Gainesville. University Of Florida graduated around 50 civil engineering students in the most recent data year. Read the full civil engineering report for University Of Florida

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University Of Oklahoma Norman Campus landed the #21 spot among the most popular civil engineering schools. University Of Oklahoma Norman Campus is a public school located in the suburb of Norman. This school awarded about 50 civil engineering degrees in the most recent year. See more about civil engineering at University Of Oklahoma Norman Campus

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North Carolina State University At Raleigh comes in at #22 for civil engineering this year. Located in the city of Raleigh, North Carolina State University At Raleigh is a public university. North Carolina State University At Raleigh graduated around 49 civil engineering students in the most recent data year. See more about civil engineering at North Carolina State University At Raleigh

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University Of Michigan Ann Arbor ranked #23 on our list of the most popular civil engineering schools. University Of Michigan Ann Arbor is a public school located in the city of Ann Arbor. University Of Michigan Ann Arbor graduated around 49 civil engineering students in the most recent data year. Get the full civil engineering details for University Of Michigan Ann Arbor

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Arizona State University landed the #24 spot among the most popular civil engineering schools. Arizona State University is a public school located in the city of Tempe. Arizona State University graduated around 46 civil engineering students in the most recent data year. Get the full civil engineering details for Arizona State University

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University Of Southern California landed the #25 spot among the most popular civil engineering schools. University Of Southern California is a private not-for-profit school located in the city of Los Angeles. This school awarded about 46 civil engineering degrees in the most recent year. See more about civil engineering at University Of Southern California

These schools rounded out the top of this year’s most popular civil engineering list:

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Villanova University
Villanova, PA
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Clemson University
Clemson, SC
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New York University
New York, NY
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Auburn University
Auburn, AL
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Additional Noteworthy Schools

These schools also graduate students in civil engineering every year and are worth a look:

Rank School Location Civil Engineering Graduations
#51 University Of New Mexico Main Campus Albuquerque, NM 29
#52 Utah State University Logan, UT 29
#53 Colorado School Of Mines Golden, CO 28
#54 Florida International University Miami, FL 27
#55 Southern Illinois University Edwardsville Edwardsville, IL 27
#56 University Of Virginia Main Campus Charlottesville, VA 27
#57 Iowa State University Ames, IA 26
#58 California Polytechnic State University San Luis Obispo San Luis Obispo, CA 25
#59 Florida Institute Of Technology Melbourne, FL 25
#60 Florida State University Tallahassee, FL 25
#61 Ohio University Main Campus Athens, OH 25
#62 University Of Illinois At Chicago Chicago, IL 25
#63 Florida Atlantic University Boca Raton, FL 24
#64 University Of Houston Houston, TX 24
#65 University Of Massachusetts Amherst Amherst, MA 24
#66 University Of Utah Salt Lake City, UT 24
#67 Bradley University Peoria, IL 23
#68 Brigham Young University Provo Provo, UT 23
#69 Texas A And M University Kingsville Kingsville, TX 23
#70 Michigan Technological University Houghton, MI 22
#71 New Mexico State University Main Campus Las Cruces, NM 22
#72 University Of California Irvine Irvine, CA 22
#73 University Of Delaware Newark, DE 22
#74 University Of Hawaii At Manoa Honolulu, HI 22
#75 University Of Kansas Lawrence, KS 22
Rank School Location Civil Engineering Graduations
#76 University Of Notre Dame Notre Dame, IN 22
#77 University Of Alabama At Birmingham Birmingham, AL 21
#78 University Of South Florida Main Campus Tampa, FL 21
#79 California State Polytechnic University Pomona Pomona, CA 20
#80 California State University Fullerton Fullerton, CA 20
#81 The University Of Alabama Tuscaloosa, AL 20
#82 University At Buffalo Buffalo, NY 20
#83 University Of Louisville Louisville, KY 20
#84 University Of Minnesota Twin Cities Minneapolis, MN 20
#85 California State University Los Angeles Los Angeles, CA 19
#86 Manhattan College Riverdale, NY 19
#87 Michigan State University East Lansing, MI 19
#88 Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute Troy, NY 19
#89 University Of Nebraska Lincoln Lincoln, NE 19
#90 Mississippi State University Mississippi State, MS 18
#91 Louisiana State University And Agricultural And Mechanical College Baton Rouge, LA 17
#92 University Of New Hampshire Main Campus Durham, NH 17
#93 Western New England University Springfield, MA 17
#94 Lehigh University Bethlehem, PA 16
#95 Pennsylvania State University Main Campus University Park, PA 16
#96 Rutgers University New Brunswick New Brunswick, NJ 16
#97 San Diego State University San Diego, CA 16
#98 University Of Maine Orono, ME 16
#99 University Of North Carolina At Charlotte Charlotte, NC 16
#100 West Virginia University Morgantown, WV 16

Other Civil Engineering Degree Levels

Looking for a different degree level? Compare the most popular Civil Engineering schools across degree levels:

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Notes and References

This list is compiled by College Factual. The ranking reflects yearly graduations in the major, drawn from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS).

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