2023 Most Popular Civil Engineering Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Plains States Region
Finding the Best Civil Engineering Bachelor's Degree School for You
Civil Engineering is the #50 most popular major in the country with 21,388 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.
Today's students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. Along with traditional schools that require in-person attendence, you can attend one of many reputable online schools. Some programs even offer a hybrid experience. Alternatively, you may choose a trade school that prepares you to enter the workforce with knowledge in a specific field.
The Most Popular Civil Engineering Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Plains States Region ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 24 schools in the Plains States Region 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.
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2023 Most Popular Civil Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region
The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Civil Engineering Bachelor's Degree Colleges.
Top 10 Most Popular Civil Engineering Bachelor's Degree Schools
Our 2023 rankings named Iowa State University the most popular school in the Plains States Region for civil engineering students working on their bachelor’s degree. Iowa State is a very large public school located in the small city of Ames.
About 29% of the students majoring in civil eng at the school are women while 71% are male.
While working on their Bachelor's Degree, civil eng majors at Iowa State accumulate an average of around $24,498 in student debt. For students who choose a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly student loan payment is $183.
The in-demand bachelor’s degree programs at Missouri University of Science and Technology helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular civil engineering schools in the Plains States Region . Missouri University of Science and Technology is a medium-sized public school located in the town of Rolla.
Women make up 25% of the civil eng majors at the school.
After completing their Bachelor's Degree, civil eng graduates from Missouri University of Science and Technology carry an average student debt load of $25,194. Assuming that a graduate chooses a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly loan payment is $273.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Nebraska - Lincoln. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Civil Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region list. Located in the city of Lincoln, UNL is a public college with a fairly large student population.
About 14% of the students majoring in civil eng at the school are women while 86% are male.
While working on their Bachelor's Degree, civil eng majors at UNL accumulate an average of around $22,966 in student debt. For students who choose a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly student loan payment is $183.
Full Civil Engineering at University of Nebraska - Lincoln Report
A rank of #4 on this year’s list means North Dakota State University - Main Campus is a great place for civil engineering students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the midsize city of Fargo, North Dakota State University is a public college with a fairly large student population.
About 19% of the students majoring in civil eng at the school are women while 81% are male.
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The in-demand bachelor’s degree programs at University of Minnesota - Duluth helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular civil engineering schools in the Plains States Region . UMN Duluth is a moderately-sized public school located in the city of Duluth.
About 22% of the students majoring in civil eng at the school are women while 78% are male.
With a ranking of #6, University of Missouri - Columbia did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for civil engineering students working on their bachelor’s degree. Mizzou is a fairly large public school located in the city of Columbia.
Women make up 17% of the civil eng majors at the school.
Assuming that a graduate chooses a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly loan payment is $389.
Read full report on Civil Engineering at University of Missouri - Columbia
With a ranking of #6, University of Minnesota - Twin Cities did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for civil engineering students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the city of Minneapolis, UMN Twin Cities is a public college with a fairly large student population.
Women make up 29% of the civil eng majors at the school.
After completing their Bachelor's Degree, civil eng graduates from UMN Twin Cities carry an average student debt load of $23,970.
University of Kansas landed the #8 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular bachelor’s degree civil engineering programs. Located in the small city of Lawrence, KU is a public school with a fairly large student population.
Of the 50 students majoring in civil eng at KU, 72% are male and 28% are female.
After completing their Bachelor's Degree, civil eng graduates from KU carry an average student debt load of $22,764.
Read full report on Civil Engineering at University of Kansas
Kansas State University ranked #9 on this year’s Most Popular Civil Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region list. K -State is a very large public school located in the city of Manhattan.
Women make up 16% of the civil eng majors at the school.
While working on their Bachelor's Degree, civil eng majors at K -State accumulate an average of around $23,880 in student debt.
South Dakota School of Mines and Technology came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Civil Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region ranking. SD Mines is a small public school located in the small city of Rapid City.
Women make up 15% of the civil eng majors at the school.
Read full report on Civil Engineering at South Dakota School of Mines and Technology
Best Civil Engineering Colleges by State
Explore the best civil engineering schools for a specific state in the Plains States region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Missouri | 322 |
| Minnesota | 201 |
| Kansas | 150 |
| Iowa | 264 |
| Nebraska | 130 |
| North Dakota | 123 |
| South Dakota | 110 |
Civil Engineering Related Majors
Civil Engineering is one of 40 different types of programs to choose from.
Most Popular Related Majors
| 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 24 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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