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

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

Finding the Best Civil Engineering Bachelor'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.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Course Advisor has created the Most Popular Civil Engineering Bachelor's Degree Schools in Ohio to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 18 schools in Ohio to see which bachelor's degree programs were the most popular for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Civil Engineering program at each school on the list.

Check out the civil eng bachelor's degree programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in Ohio.

Our analysis found Ohio State University - Main Campus to be the most popular school for civil engineering students who want to pursue a bachelor’s degree in Ohio. Ohio State is a very large public school located in the large city of Columbus.

Women make up 19% of the civil eng majors at the school.

While working on their Bachelor's Degree, civil eng majors at Ohio State accumulate an average of around $24,559 in student debt. The average monthly payment of a loan this size is about $260, assuming that the borrower is on a 10-year repayment plan.

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The in-demand bachelor’s degree programs at University of Cincinnati - Main Campus helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular civil engineering schools in Ohio. Located in the city of Cincinnati, UC is a public school with a fairly large student population.

About 21% of the students majoring in civil eng at the school are women while 79% are male.

After completing their Bachelor's Degree, civil eng graduates from UC carry an average student debt load of $22,498. This translates to an average monthly loan payment of $215, based on a 10-year repayment plan.

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The in-demand bachelor’s degree programs at University of Akron Main Campus helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular civil engineering schools in Ohio. University of Akron Main Campus is a fairly large public school located in the medium-sized city of Akron.

Of the 62 students majoring in civil eng at University of Akron Main Campus, 73% are male and 27% are female.

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#4

Cleveland State University

Cleveland, OH

The in-demand bachelor’s degree programs at Cleveland State University helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular civil engineering schools in Ohio. Located in the city of Cleveland, Cleveland State University is a public college with a large student population.

About 30% of the students majoring in civil eng at the school are women while 70% are male.

On average, civil eng graduates from Cleveland State University take out $25,253 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree.

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#5

Youngstown State University

Youngstown, OH

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Youngstown State University. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Popular Civil Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Ohio list. Youngstown State University is a large public school located in the city of Youngstown.

Of the 47 students majoring in civil eng at Youngstown State University, 81% are male and 19% are female.

After completing their Bachelor's Degree, civil eng graduates from Youngstown State University carry an average student debt load of $29,855.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Ohio University - Athens Campus. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Popular Civil Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Ohio list. OHIO Athens is a very large public school located in the distant town of Athens.

Of the 47 students majoring in civil eng at OHIO Athens, 81% are male and 19% are female.

Civil Eng majors at OHIO Athens take out an average of $24,806 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree.

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#5

University of Toledo

Toledo, OH

Out of the 18 schools in Ohio that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Toledo landed the # 5 spot on the list. University of Toledo is a large public school located in the city of Toledo.

Of the 47 students majoring in civil eng at University of Toledo, 81% are male and 19% are female.

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#8

University of Dayton

Dayton, OH

University of Dayton came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Civil Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Ohio ranking. UDayton is a large private not-for-profit school located in the medium-sized city of Dayton.

Of the 33 students majoring in civil eng at UDayton, 73% are male and 27% are female.

Civil Eng majors at UDayton take out an average of $21,318 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree.

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Case Western Reserve University ranked #9 on this year’s Most Popular Civil Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Ohio list. Located in the city of Cleveland, Case Western is a private not-for-profit school with a large student population.

Of the 23 students majoring in civil eng at Case Western, 74% are male and 26% are female.

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Ohio Northern University ranked #10 on this year’s Most Popular Civil Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Ohio list. ONU is a small private not-for-profit school located in the fringe town of Ada.

Of the 18 students majoring in civil eng at ONU, 72% are male and 28% are female.

Full Civil Engineering at Ohio Northern University Report

Best Civil Engineering Colleges in the Great Lakes Region

Explore all the Most Popular Civil Engineering Schools 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 18 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.

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