2023 Best Civil Engineering Master's Degree Schools in Washington
Finding the Best Civil Engineering Master's Degree School for You
With 581 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, civil engineering is the #30 most popular major in Washington.
There are so many programs in today's world that it can tough to figure out which one is the right one for you. You can choose a traditional brick and mortar school, or with the growth of online education, you can attend a school half-way across the country without even leaving your house. Also there are many trade schools that offer short-term programs that open up more career options.
To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Course Advisor has developed this Best Civil Engineering Master's Degree Schools in Washington ranking. Our analysis looked at 4 schools in Washington to see which master'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 Master’s Degree Schools in Washington
The colleges and universities below are the best for civil eng majors pursuing a master's degree.
Top Washington Schools for a Master's in Civil Engineering
Our analysis found University of Washington - Seattle Campus to be the best school for civil engineering students who want to pursue a master’s degree in Washington. Located in the large city of Seattle, UW Seattle is a public school with a very large student population.
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Out of the 4 schools in Washington that were part of this year’s ranking, Seattle University landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the city of Seattle, Seattle U is a private not-for-profit college with a medium-sized student population.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Washington State University. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Best Civil Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in Washington list. Wazzu is a very large public school located in the town of Pullman.
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The excellent master’s degree programs at Saint Martin’s University helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best civil engineering schools in Washington. Located in the small city of Lacey, Saint Martin's is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.
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| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| California | 3,198 |
| Oregon | 327 |
| Nevada | 179 |
| Hawaii | 98 |
| Alaska | 54 |
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Civil Engineering Related Rankings by Major
Civil Engineering is one of 40 different types of programs to choose from.
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 4 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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