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2023 Best Civil Engineering Master's Degree Schools in Ohio

9 Colleges
$70,613 Avg Salary

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

With 746 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, civil engineering is the #45 most popular major in Ohio.

It's not easy to decide which program to enroll in when you have so many options available. 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.

The Best Civil Engineering Master's Degree Schools in Ohio ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 9 schools in Ohio to see which master'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.

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2023 Best Civil Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in Ohio

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

Top Ohio Schools for a Master's in Civil Engineering

#1

University of Dayton

Dayton, OH

Our analysis found University of Dayton to be the best school for civil engineering students who want to pursue a master’s degree in Ohio. UDayton is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the medium-sized city of Dayton.

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A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Case Western Reserve University is a great place for civil engineering students working on their master’s degree. Located in the city of Cleveland, Case Western is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly large student population.

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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Ohio State University - Main Campus is a great place for civil engineering students working on their master’s degree. Ohio State is a very large public school located in the city of Columbus.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Ohio University - Athens Campus. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Best Civil Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in Ohio list. OHIO Athens is a fairly large public school located in the town of Athens.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend University of Cincinnati - Main Campus. The school came in at #5 on this year’s Best Civil Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in Ohio list. Located in the city of Cincinnati, UC is a public college with a fairly large student population.

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University of Akron Main Campus came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Best Civil Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in Ohio ranking. University of Akron Main Campus is a large public school located in the city of Akron.

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#7

University of Toledo

Toledo, OH

With a ranking of #7, University of Toledo did quite well on this year’s best schools for civil engineering students working on their master’s degree. University of Toledo is a large public school located in the city of Toledo.

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#8

Youngstown State University

Youngstown, OH

Youngstown State University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for civil engineering students to get a master’s degree. It came in at #8 on the list. Youngstown State University is a fairly large public school located in the small city of Youngstown.

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#9

Cleveland State University

Cleveland, OH

With a ranking of #9, Cleveland State University did quite well on this year’s best schools for civil engineering students working on their master’s degree. Located in the large city of Cleveland, Cleveland State University is a public college with a large student population.

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Best Civil Engineering Colleges in the Great Lakes Region

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

State Degrees Awarded
Michigan 443
Illinois 816
Indiana 487
Wisconsin 410

Civil Engineering is one of 40 different types of programs to choose from.

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 9 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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