2023 Most Popular Civil Engineering Bachelor's Degree Schools in Kentucky
Finding the Best Civil Engineering Bachelor's Degree School for You
In 2020-2021, 220 degrees and certificates were awarded to civil engineering students who went to a Kentucky college or university. This makes it the #51 most popular major in the state.
It's not easy to decide which program to enroll in when you have so many options available. 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.
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 Kentucky ranking. Our analysis looked at 3 schools in Kentucky 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.
2023 Most Popular Civil Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Kentucky
The colleges and universities below are the most popular for civil eng majors pursuing a bachelor's degree.
Most Popular Kentucky Schools for a Bachelor's in Civil Engineering
Our 2023 rankings named University of Kentucky the most popular school in Kentucky for civil engineering students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the large city of Lexington, UK is a public college with a very large student population.
Of the 76 students majoring in civil eng at UK, 74% are male and 26% are female.
While working on their Bachelor's Degree, civil eng majors at UK accumulate an average of around $25,817 in student debt. This translates to an average monthly loan payment of $274, based on a 10-year repayment plan.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Louisville. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Civil Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Kentucky list. Located in the city of Louisville, UofL is a public college with a very large student population.
Women make up 25% of the civil eng majors at the school.
After completing their Bachelor's Degree, civil eng graduates from UofL carry an average student debt load of $28,696.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Western Kentucky University. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Civil Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Kentucky list. Located in the small city of Bowling Green, WKU is a public college with a large student population.
About 11% of the students majoring in civil eng at the school are women while 89% are male.
After completing their Bachelor's Degree, civil eng graduates from WKU carry an average student debt load of $27,845.
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Explore all the Most Popular Civil Engineering Schools in the Southeast Area or other specific states within that region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Georgia | 446 |
| Virginia | 616 |
| North Carolina | 448 |
| Florida | 1,166 |
| Tennessee | 326 |
| South Carolina | 310 |
| Louisiana | 247 |
| Arkansas | 118 |
| Alabama | 461 |
| Mississippi | 193 |
| West Virginia | 112 |
Civil Engineering Related Majors
Civil Engineering is one of 40 different types of programs to choose from.
Most Popular Majors Related 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 3 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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