2023 Most Popular Civil Engineering Schools in Florida
Finding the Best Civil Engineering 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.
To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Course Advisor has developed this Most Popular Civil Engineering Schools in Florida ranking. Our analysis looked at 13 schools in Florida to see which 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 Schools in Florida
Check out the civil eng programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in Florida.
Top 10 Most Popular Civil Engineering Schools
Our analysis found University of Florida to be the most popular school for civil engineering students who want to pursue a degree in Florida. Located in the medium-sized city of Gainesville, UF is a public school with a fairly large student population.
Civil Eng majors at UF take out an average of $18,075 in student loans while working on their egree.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Central Florida. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Civil Engineering Schools in Florida list. UCF is a fairly large public school located in the large suburb of Orlando.
Civil Eng majors at UCF take out an average of $25,150 in student loans while working on their egree.
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The excellent programs at Florida International University helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best civil engineering schools in Florida. FIU is a very large public school located in the large suburb of Miami.
While working on their degree, civil eng majors at FIU accumulate an average of around $23,000 in student debt.
Read full report on Civil Engineering at Florida International University
Out of the 13 schools in Florida that were part of this year’s ranking, University of South Florida - Main Campus landed the # 4 spot on the list. Located in the city of Tampa, USF Tampa is a public school with a very large student population.
While working on their degree, civil eng majors at USF Tampa accumulate an average of around $22,588 in student debt.
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A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Florida State University is a great place for civil engineering students. Florida State is a fairly large public school located in the city of Tallahassee.
On average, civil eng graduates from Florida State take out $23,620 in student loans while working on their degree.
Read full report on Civil Engineering at Florida State University
Florida Atlantic University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular schools for civil engineering students. It came in at #6 on the list. Located in the small city of Boca Raton, FAU is a public college with a fairly large student population.
While working on their degree, civil eng majors at FAU accumulate an average of around $24,750 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. Located in the large suburb of Fort Myers, FGCU is a public school with a large student population.
After completing their degree, civil eng graduates from FGCU carry an average student debt load of $17,507.
Full Civil Engineering at Florida Gulf Coast University Report
University of North Florida ranked #8 on this year’s Most Popular Civil Engineering Schools in Florida list. Located in the city of Jacksonville, UNF is a public college with a fairly large student population.
Civil Eng majors at UNF take out an average of $23,838 in student loans while working on their egree.
Full Civil Engineering at University of North Florida Report
With a ranking of #9, Florida Institute of Technology did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for civil engineering students. Located in the city of Melbourne, Florida Tech is a private not-for-profit school with a medium-sized student population.
The average amount in student loans that civil eng majors at Florida Tech take out is $28,000.
Read full report on Civil Engineering at Florida Institute of Technology
With a ranking of #10, Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University - Daytona Beach did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for civil engineering students. Located in the small city of Daytona Beach, Embry-Riddle Daytona Beach is a private not-for-profit college with a medium-sized student population.
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 |
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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 |
Majors Related to Civil Eng
One of 40 majors within the area of study, civil engineering has other similar majors worth exploring.
Most Popular Majors Related to Civil Eng
Related Major | Annual Graduates |
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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.
More about our data sources and methodologies.
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