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2023 Best Civil Engineering Bachelor's Degree Schools in Florida

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

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

With 1,166 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, civil engineering is the #42 most popular major in Florida.

With all the programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. You're no longer limited to schools in your local area, either, since online programs are becoming more prevalent. Or you may find the programs at a trade school to be a better alternative for you.

To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Course Advisor has developed this Best Civil Engineering Bachelor's Degree Schools in Florida ranking. Our analysis looked at 11 schools in Florida to see which bachelor's degree programs offered the best educational experiences for students. Factors related to overall quality of the school, post-graduation earnings, average student debt, and more accumulated were considered when coming up with this list.

View our full ranking methodology.

2023 Best Civil Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Florida

Check out the civil eng bachelor's degree programs at these schools if you want to get the best education that money can buy.

Top 10 Best Civil Engineering Bachelor's Degree Schools

#1

University of Florida

Gainesville, FL

Our analysis found University of Florida to be the best school for civil engineering students who want to pursue a bachelor’s degree in Florida. Located in the city of Gainesville, UF is a public college with a very large student population.

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The excellent bachelor’s degree programs at Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University - Daytona Beach helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best civil engineering schools in Florida. Located in the small city of Daytona Beach, Embry-Riddle Daytona Beach is a private not-for-profit college with a moderately-sized student population.

Full Civil Engineering at Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University - Daytona Beach Report

The excellent bachelor’s degree programs at University of Central Florida helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best civil engineering schools in Florida. UCF is a very large public school located in the suburb of Orlando.

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#4

Florida State University

Tallahassee, FL

Out of the 11 schools in Florida that were part of this year’s ranking, Florida State University landed the # 4 spot on the list. Florida State is a fairly large public school located in the city of Tallahassee.

While working on their Bachelor's Degree, civil eng majors at Florida State accumulate an average of around $24,109 in student debt.

Full Civil Engineering at Florida State University Report

A rank of #5 on this year’s list means University of South Florida - Main Campus is a great place for civil engineering students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the large city of Tampa, USF Tampa is a public college with a fairly large student population.

Civil Eng majors at USF Tampa take out an average of $25,154 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree.

Full Civil Engineering at University of South Florida - Main Campus Report

Florida Institute of Technology 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 city of Melbourne, Florida Tech is a private not-for-profit school with a moderately-sized student population.

The average amount in student loans that civil eng majors at Florida Tech take out while working on their Bachelor's Degree is $25,886.

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Florida International University came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Best Civil Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Florida ranking. FIU is a fairly large public school located in the suburb of Miami.

On average, civil eng graduates from FIU take out $25,669 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree.

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#8

University of Miami

Coral Gables, FL

With a ranking of #8, University of Miami did quite well on this year’s best schools for civil engineering students working on their bachelor’s degree. U Miami is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the small city of Coral Gables.

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#9

University of North Florida

Jacksonville, FL

University of North Florida 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 #9 on the list. Located in the large city of Jacksonville, UNF is a public college with a fairly large student population.

Civil Eng majors at UNF take out an average of $23,200 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree.

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#10

Florida Gulf Coast University

Fort Myers, FL

Florida Gulf Coast University landed the #10 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best bachelor’s degree civil engineering programs. Located in the suburb of Fort Myers, FGCU is a public college with a fairly large student population.

On average, civil eng graduates from FGCU take out $21,619 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree.

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Best Civil Engineering Colleges in the Southeast Region

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

State Degrees Awarded
Georgia 446
Virginia 616
North Carolina 448
Tennessee 326
Kentucky 220
South Carolina 310
Louisiana 247
Arkansas 118
Alabama 461
Mississippi 193
West Virginia 112

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

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 11 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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