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2023 Most Popular Civil Engineering Bachelor's Degree Schools in Washington

7 Colleges
$60,958 Avg Salary
$24,364 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Civil Engineering Bachelor'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 Most Popular Civil Engineering Bachelor's Degree Schools in Washington ranking. This report analyzed 7 schools in Washington to see which ones were the most popular bachelor's degree programs for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Civil Engineering program at each school on the list.

The colleges and universities below are the most popular for civil eng majors pursuing a bachelor's degree.

Our 2023 rankings named University of Washington - Seattle Campus the most popular school in Washington for civil engineering students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the large city of Seattle, UW Seattle is a public college with a very large student population.

About 23% of the students majoring in civil eng at the school are women while 77% are male.

On average, civil eng graduates from UW Seattle take out $16,372 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree. This translates to an average monthly loan payment of $488, based on a 10-year repayment plan.

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The in-demand bachelor’s degree programs at Washington State University helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular civil engineering schools in Washington. Wazzu is a fairly large public school located in the town of Pullman.

Of the 130 students majoring in civil eng at Wazzu, 72% are male and 28% are female.

After completing their Bachelor's Degree, civil eng graduates from Wazzu carry an average student debt load of $22,231. The average monthly payment of a loan this size is about $262, assuming that the borrower is on a 10-year repayment plan.

Full Civil Engineering at Washington State University Report

#3

Gonzaga University

Spokane, WA

Out of the 7 schools in Washington that were part of this year’s ranking, Gonzaga University landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in the medium-sized city of Spokane, Gonzaga is a private not-for-profit school with a medium-sized student population.

About 36% of the students majoring in civil eng at the school are women while 64% are male.

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#4

Seattle University

Seattle, WA

A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Seattle University is a great place for civil engineering students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the city of Seattle, Seattle U is a private not-for-profit college with a medium-sized student population.

About 32% of the students majoring in civil eng at the school are women while 68% are male.

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A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Saint Martin’s University is a great place for civil engineering students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the small city of Lacey, Saint Martin's is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

Of the 20 students majoring in civil eng at Saint Martin's, 65% are male and 35% are female.

Civil Eng majors at Saint Martin's take out an average of $27,325 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree.

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#6

Walla Walla University

College Place, WA

Walla Walla University came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Civil Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Washington ranking. Located in the suburb of College Place, Walla Walla U is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

Of the 5 students majoring in civil eng at Walla Walla U, 80% are male and 20% are female.

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With a ranking of #7, University of Washington - Tacoma Campus did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for civil engineering students working on their bachelor’s degree. UW Tacoma is a medium-sized public school located in the medium-sized city of Tacoma.

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Best Civil Engineering Colleges in the Far Western US Region

Explore all the Most Popular Civil Engineering Schools in the Far Western US Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
California 3,198
Oregon 327
Nevada 179
Hawaii 98
Alaska 54

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 7 schools only.

  • 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.

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