2023 Most Popular Civil Engineering Master's Degree Schools in the Southeast Region
Finding the Best Civil Engineering Master's Degree School for You
Out of all the majors we analyze each year, civil engineering was ranked #50 in the country. In fact 21,388 degrees and certificates were handed out in 2020-2021.
There are lots of options to pick from today when trying to decide which program is right for you. With more and more schools offering online options, you could even register for a great program on the other side of the country. On top of that, there are a considerable number of trade schools that offer fast-track entry to many fields.
The Most Popular Civil Engineering Master's Degree Schools in the Southeast Region ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 39 schools in the Southeast Region to see which master'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 Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region
The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Civil Engineering Master's Degree Colleges.
Top 10 Most Popular Civil Engineering Master's Degree Schools
Our analysis found Virginia Tech to be the most popular school for civil engineering students who want to pursue a master’s degree in the Southeast Region . Virginia Tech is a very large public school located in the small city of Blacksburg.
About 27% of the students majoring in civil eng at the school are women while 73% are male.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Georgia Institute of Technology - Main Campus. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Civil Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region list. Georgia Tech is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Atlanta.
Women make up 31% of the civil eng majors at the school.
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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means University of Florida is a great place for civil engineering students working on their master’s degree. Located in the medium-sized city of Gainesville, UF is a public school with a fairly large student population.
Women make up 30% of the civil eng majors at the school.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend North Carolina State University. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Civil Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region list. Located in the city of Raleigh, NC State is a public college with a fairly large student population.
Women make up 15% of the civil eng majors at the school.
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The in-demand master’s degree programs at Clemson University helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular civil engineering schools in the Southeast Region . Located in the suburb of Clemson, Clemson is a public school with a very large student population.
About 21% of the students majoring in civil eng at the school are women while 79% are male.
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University of South Florida - Main Campus ranked #6 on this year’s Most Popular Civil Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region list. Located in the large city of Tampa, USF Tampa is a public school with a very large student population.
About 28% of the students majoring in civil eng at the school are women while 72% are male.
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University of Louisville landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular master’s degree civil engineering programs. UofL is a fairly large public school located in the city of Louisville.
Of the 32 students majoring in civil eng at UofL, 72% are male and 28% are female.
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Auburn University ranked #8 on this year’s Most Popular Civil Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region list. Auburn is a very large public school located in the city of Auburn.
About 35% of the students majoring in civil eng at the school are women while 65% are male.
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George Mason University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for civil engineering students to get a master’s degree. It came in at #9 on the list. GMU is a very large public school located in the suburb of Fairfax.
Of the 29 students majoring in civil eng at GMU, 69% are male and 31% are female.
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University of Central Florida ranked #10 on this year’s Most Popular Civil Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region list. UCF is a very large public school located in the suburb of Orlando.
Women make up 36% of the civil eng majors at the school.
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Explore the best civil engineering colleges for a specific state in the Southeast region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Georgia | 446 |
| Virginia | 616 |
| North Carolina | 448 |
| Florida | 1,166 |
| Tennessee | 326 |
| Kentucky | 220 |
| South Carolina | 310 |
| Louisiana | 247 |
| Arkansas | 118 |
| Alabama | 461 |
| Mississippi | 193 |
| West Virginia | 112 |
Majors Related to Civil Eng
One of 40 majors within the area of study, civil engineering has other similar majors worth exploring.
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 25 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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