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2023 Best Civil Engineering Bachelor's Degree Schools in Alabama

6 Colleges
$60,958 Avg Salary
$24,364 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Civil Engineering Bachelor's Degree School for You

Civil Engineering is the #28 most popular major in Alabama with 461 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

When it comes to higher education, there are a lot of options for students. As online education oppotunities continue to grow, you're not restricted to just schools in your local area anymore. Even some of the 'big name' schools are offering online courses. Also, there are a number of trade schools with offerings that you might find attractive.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Course Advisor has created the Best Civil Engineering Bachelor's Degree Schools in Alabama to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 6 schools in Alabama to see which bachelor's degree programs offered the best educational experiences for students. The factors used to develop this ranking include those related to how in-demand the school is, the overall quality of the school, and post-graduation wages, and more.

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2023 Best Civil Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Alabama

The following schools top our list of the Best Civil Engineering Bachelor's Degree Colleges.

Top Alabama Schools for a Bachelor's in Civil Engineering

#1

Auburn University

Auburn, AL

Our analysis found Auburn University to be the best school for civil engineering students who want to pursue a bachelor’s degree in Alabama. Auburn is a very large public school located in the small city of Auburn.

After completing their Bachelor's Degree, civil eng graduates from Auburn carry an average student debtload of $22,915.

Full Civil Engineering at Auburn University Report

#2

The University of Alabama

Tuscaloosa, AL

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend The University of Alabama. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Best Civil Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Alabama list. Located in the city of Tuscaloosa, UA is a public school with a fairly large student population.

Civil Eng majors at UA take out an average of $24,107 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree. Assuming that a graduate chooses a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly loan payment is $401.

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The excellent bachelor’s degree programs at University of Alabama at Birmingham helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best civil engineering schools in Alabama. UAB is a very large public school located in the medium-sized city of Birmingham.

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A rank of #4 on this year’s list means University of Alabama in Huntsville is a great place for civil engineering students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the medium-sized city of Huntsville, UAH is a public school with a medium-sized student population.

Full Civil Engineering at University of Alabama in Huntsville Report

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of South Alabama. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Best Civil Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Alabama list. USA is a fairly large public school located in the midsize city of Mobile.

Full Civil Engineering at University of South Alabama Report

Alabama A & M University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for civil engineering students to get a bachelor’s degree. It came in at #6 on the list. Located in the medium-sized city of Normal, AAMU is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.

Full Civil Engineering at Alabama A & M University Report

Best Civil Engineering Colleges in the Southeast Region

Explore all the Best Civil Engineering Colleges in the Southeast Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Georgia 446
Virginia 616
North Carolina 448
Florida 1,166
Tennessee 326
Kentucky 220
South Carolina 310
Louisiana 247
Arkansas 118
Mississippi 193
West Virginia 112

One of 40 majors within the area of study, civil engineering has other similar majors worth exploring.

Majors Similar to Civil Eng

Related Major Annual Graduates
Mechanical Engineering 46,178
Electrical Engineering 28,844
Computer Engineering 17,987
Chemical Engineering 12,917
Biomedical Engineering 12,811

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 6 schools only.

  • Read more about our ranking methodology.
  • 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).
  • Credit for the banner image above goes to Master Sgt. Roger Parsons.

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