2023 Best Civil Engineering Doctor's Degree Schools in Iowa
Finding the Best Civil Engineering Doctor's Degree School for You
With 264 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, civil engineering is the #41 most popular major in Iowa.
There are lots of options to pick from today when trying to decide which program is right for you. With more and more schools offering online options, you could even register for a great program on the other side of the country. On top of that, there are a considerable number of trade schools that offer fast-track entry to many fields.
Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Course Advisor has created the Best Civil Engineering Doctor's Degree Schools in Iowa to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 2 schools in Iowa to see which doctor's degree programs offered the best educational experiences for students. To come up with a school's ranking, we analyzed numerous factors related to post-graduation wages, the quality of education offered by the school, average accumulated student debt, and more.
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2023 Best Civil Engineering Doctor’s Degree Schools in Iowa
The colleges and universities below are the best for civil eng majors pursuing a doctor's degree.
Top Iowa Schools for a Doctorate in Civil Engineering
Our analysis found Iowa State University to be the best school for civil engineering students who want to pursue a doctor’s degree in Iowa. Located in the small city of Ames, Iowa State is a public college with a very large student population.
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The excellent doctor’s degree programs at University of Iowa helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best civil engineering schools in Iowa. Iowa is a fairly large public school located in the city of Iowa City.
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| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Missouri | 322 |
| Minnesota | 201 |
| Kansas | 150 |
| Nebraska | 130 |
| North Dakota | 123 |
| South Dakota | 110 |
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Rankings in Majors Related to Civil Eng
One of 40 majors within the area of study, civil engineering has other similar majors worth exploring.
Most Popular Related Majors
| 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 2 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).
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