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

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

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

With 1,166 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, civil engineering is the #42 most popular major in Florida.

With all the programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. You're no longer limited to schools in your local area, either, since online programs are becoming more prevalent. Or you may find the programs at a trade school to be a better alternative for you.

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 Florida to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 13 schools in Florida 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.

The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Civil Engineering Bachelor's Degree Colleges.

#1

University of Florida

Gainesville, FL

Our analysis found University of Florida to be the most popular school for civil engineering students who want to pursue a bachelor’s degree in Florida. Located in the midsize city of Gainesville, UF is a public school with a fairly large student population.

Of the 168 students majoring in civil eng at UF, 70% are male and 30% are female.

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A rank of #2 on this year’s list means University of Central Florida is a great place for civil engineering students working on their bachelor’s degree. UCF is a fairly large public school located in the suburb of Orlando.

About 22% of the students majoring in civil eng at the school are women while 78% are male.

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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Florida International University is a great place for civil engineering students working on their bachelor’s degree. FIU is a fairly large public school located in the large suburb of Miami.

Of the 135 students majoring in civil eng at FIU, 71% are male and 29% are female.

Civil Eng majors at FIU take out an average of $25,669 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree.

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A rank of #4 on this year’s list means University of South Florida - Main Campus is a great place for civil engineering students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the city of Tampa, USF Tampa is a public school with a fairly large student population.

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

On average, civil eng graduates from USF Tampa take out $25,154 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree.

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#5

Florida State University

Tallahassee, FL

A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Florida State University is a great place for civil engineering students working on their bachelor’s degree. Florida State is a fairly large public school located in the medium-sized city of Tallahassee.

Women make up 36% of the civil eng majors at the school.

While working on their Bachelor's Degree, civil eng majors at Florida State accumulate an average of around $24,109 in student debt.

Read full report on Civil Engineering at Florida State University

#6

Florida Atlantic University

Boca Raton, FL

Florida Atlantic University came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Civil Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Florida ranking. Located in the small city of Boca Raton, FAU is a public college with a fairly large student population.

About 35% of the students majoring in civil eng at the school are women while 65% are male.

While working on their Bachelor's Degree, civil eng majors at FAU accumulate an average of around $28,264 in student debt.

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With a ranking of #7, Florida Gulf Coast University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for civil engineering students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the suburb of Fort Myers, FGCU is a public college with a large student population.

About 27% of the students majoring in civil eng at the school are women while 73% are male.

Civil Eng majors at FGCU take out an average of $21,619 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree.

Read full report on Civil Engineering at Florida Gulf Coast University

#8

University of North Florida

Jacksonville, FL

University of North Florida landed the #8 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular bachelor’s degree civil engineering programs. Located in the large city of Jacksonville, UNF is a public school with a fairly large student population.

Of the 42 students majoring in civil eng at UNF, 71% are male and 29% are female.

While working on their Bachelor's Degree, civil eng majors at UNF accumulate an average of around $23,200 in student debt.

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Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University - Daytona Beach did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for civil engineering students to get a bachelor’s degree. It came in at #9 on the list. Located in the small city of Daytona Beach, Embry-Riddle Daytona Beach is a private not-for-profit school with a moderately-sized student population.

About 54% of the students majoring in civil eng at the school are women while 46% are male.

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Florida Institute of Technology came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Civil Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Florida ranking. Located in the small city of Melbourne, Florida Tech is a private not-for-profit school with a moderately-sized student population.

About 22% of the students majoring in civil eng at the school are women while 78% are male.

After completing their Bachelor's Degree, civil eng graduates from Florida Tech carry an average student debt load of $25,886.

Read full report on Civil Engineering at Florida Institute of Technology

Best Civil Engineering Colleges in the Southeast Region

Explore all the Most Popular Civil Engineering Colleges in the Southeast Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Georgia 446
Virginia 616
North Carolina 448
Tennessee 326
Kentucky 220
South Carolina 310
Louisiana 247
Arkansas 118
Alabama 461
Mississippi 193
West Virginia 112

One of 40 majors within the area of study, civil engineering has other similar majors worth exploring.

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 13 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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