2023 Best Civil Engineering Schools in Wisconsin
Finding the Best Civil Engineering School for You
Civil Engineering is the #42 most popular major in Wisconsin with 410 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.
There are lots of options to pick from today when trying to decide which program is right 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.
The Best Civil Engineering Schools in Wisconsin ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 5 schools in Wisconsin to see which ones offered the best programs for students.
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2023 Best Civil Engineering Schools in Wisconsin
The following schools top our list of the Best Civil Engineering Colleges.
Top Wisconsin Schools in Civil Engineering
Our 2023 rankings named University of Wisconsin - Madison the best school in Wisconsin for civil engineering students. Located in the large city of Madison, UW - Madison is a public college with a fairly large student population.
After completing their degree, civil eng graduates from UW - Madison carry an average student debtload of $23,250.
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A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Marquette University is a great place for civil engineering students. Marquette is a large private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Milwaukee.
The average amount in student loans that civil eng majors at Marquette take out is $23,690.
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The excellent programs at University of Wisconsin - Platteville helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best civil engineering schools in Wisconsin. Located in the town of Platteville, UW - Platteville is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.
While working on their degree, civil eng majors at UW - Platteville accumulate an average of around $26,750 in student debt.
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Out of the 5 schools in Wisconsin that were part of this year’s ranking, Milwaukee School of Engineering landed the # 4 spot on the list. Located in the city of Milwaukee, MSOE is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Best Civil Engineering Schools in Wisconsin list. Located in the large city of Milwaukee, UWM is a public school with a fairly large student population.
After completing their degree, civil eng graduates from UWM carry an average student debtload of $27,000.
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State | Degrees Awarded |
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Michigan | 443 |
Ohio | 746 |
Illinois | 816 |
Indiana | 487 |
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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 |
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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 5 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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