2023 Best Civil Engineering Schools in Alabama
Finding the Best Civil Engineering School for You
Civil Engineering is the #28 most popular major in Alabama with 461 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.
When it comes to higher education, there are a lot of options for students. As online education oppotunities continue to grow, you're not restricted to just schools in your local area anymore. Even some of the 'big name' schools are offering online courses. Also, there are a number of trade schools with offerings that you might find attractive.
The Best Civil Engineering Schools in Alabama ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 6 schools in Alabama to see which ones offered the best programs for students.
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2023 Best Civil Engineering Schools in Alabama
Check out the civil eng programs at these schools if you want to get the best education that money can buy.
Top Alabama Schools in Civil Engineering
Our analysis found Auburn University to be the best school for civil engineering students who want to pursue a degree in Alabama. Auburn is a fairly large public school located in the city of Auburn.
On average, civil eng graduates from Auburn take out $22,000 in student loans while working on their degree.
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Out of the 6 schools in Alabama that were part of this year’s ranking, The University of Alabama landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the city of Tuscaloosa, UA is a public college with a very large student population.
After completing their degree, civil eng graduates from UA carry an average student debtload of $26,375. Assuming that a graduate chooses a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly loan payment is $401.
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Out of the 6 schools in Alabama that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Alabama at Birmingham landed the # 3 spot on the list. UAB is a fairly large public school located in the midsize city of Birmingham.
While working on their degree, civil eng majors at UAB accumulate an average of around $24,618 in student debt.
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Out of the 6 schools in Alabama that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Alabama in Huntsville landed the # 4 spot on the list. Located in the midsize city of Huntsville, UAH is a public school with a medium-sized student population.
On average, civil eng graduates from UAH take out $22,756 in student loans while working on their degree.
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A rank of #5 on this year’s list means University of South Alabama is a great place for civil engineering students. USA is a large public school located in the medium-sized city of Mobile.
Civil Eng majors at USA take out an average of $31,000 in student loans while working on their egree.
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Alabama A & M University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best schools for civil engineering students. It came in at #6 on the list. Located in the city of Normal, AAMU is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.
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State | Degrees Awarded |
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Georgia | 446 |
Virginia | 616 |
North Carolina | 448 |
Florida | 1,166 |
Tennessee | 326 |
Kentucky | 220 |
South Carolina | 310 |
Louisiana | 247 |
Arkansas | 118 |
Mississippi | 193 |
West Virginia | 112 |
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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.
Majors Similar to Civil Eng
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 6 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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