2023 Best Civil Engineering Schools in North Carolina
Finding the Best Civil Engineering School for You
In 2020-2021, 448 degrees and certificates were awarded to civil engineering students who went to a North Carolina college or university. This makes it the #53 most popular major in the state.
Today's students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. 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.
Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Course Advisor has created the Best Civil Engineering Schools in North Carolina to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 4 schools in North Carolina to see which programs offered the best educational experiences for students.
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2023 Best Civil Engineering Schools in North Carolina
The following schools top our list of the Best Civil Engineering Colleges.
Top North Carolina Schools in Civil Engineering
Our analysis found Duke University to be the best school for civil engineering students who want to pursue a degree in North Carolina. Duke is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Durham.
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Out of the 4 schools in North Carolina that were part of this year’s ranking, North Carolina State University landed the # 2 spot on the list. NC State is a very large public school located in the large city of Raleigh.
The average amount in student loans that civil eng majors at NC State take out is $25,688.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend University of North Carolina at Charlotte. The school came in at #3 on this year’s Best Civil Engineering Schools in North Carolina list. UNC Charlotte is a fairly large public school located in the city of Charlotte.
While working on their degree, civil eng majors at UNC Charlotte accumulate an average of around $27,000 in student debt.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend North Carolina A & T State University. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Best Civil Engineering Schools in North Carolina list. NC A&T is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Greensboro.
While working on their degree, civil eng majors at NC A&T accumulate an average of around $31,000 in student debt.
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State | Degrees Awarded |
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Georgia | 446 |
Virginia | 616 |
Florida | 1,166 |
Tennessee | 326 |
Kentucky | 220 |
South Carolina | 310 |
Louisiana | 247 |
Arkansas | 118 |
Alabama | 461 |
Mississippi | 193 |
West Virginia | 112 |
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Civil Engineering Related Rankings by Major
Civil Engineering is one of 40 different types of programs to choose from.
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 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).
- Credit for the banner image above goes to Master Sgt. Roger Parsons.
More about our data sources and methodologies.