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2023 Best Civil Engineering Schools in Washington

4 Colleges
$66,448 Avg Salary
$22,752 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Civil Engineering School for You

With 209 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, civil engineering is the #19 most popular major in Washington.

There are lots of options to pick from today when trying to decide which program is right for you. As online education oppotunities continue to grow, you're not restricted to just schools in your local area anymore. Even some of the 'big name' schools are offering online courses. Also, there are a number of trade schools with offerings that you might find attractive.

To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Grad Degree Search has created its Best Civil Engineering Schools in Washington ranking. Our analysis looked at 4 schools in Washington to see which programs offered the best educational experiences for students.

View our full ranking methodology.

2023 Best Civil Engineering Schools in Washington

The following schools top our list of the Best Civil Engineering Colleges.

Top Washington Schools in Civil Engineering

Our analysis found University of Washington - Seattle Campus to be the best school for civil engineering students who want to pursue a degree in Washington. UW Seattle is a fairly large public school located in the city of Seattle.

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Out of the 4 schools in Washington that were part of this year’s ranking, Washington State University landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the town of Pullman, Wazzu is a public school with a very large student population.

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#3

Seattle University

Seattle, WA

A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Seattle University is a great place for civil engineering students. Seattle U is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school located in the city of Seattle.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Saint Martin’s University. The school came in at #4 on this year’s Best Civil Engineering Schools in Washington list. Saint Martin's is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Lacey.

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Best Civil Engineering Colleges in the Far Western US Region

Explore all the Best Civil Engineering Colleges in the Far Western US Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
California 1,035
Oregon 98
Nevada 55
Hawaii 23
Alaska 11

Civil Engineering is one of 39 different types of programs to choose from.

Related Major Annual Graduates
Electrical Engineering 11,021
Mechanical Engineering 9,007
Computer Engineering 5,557
Biomedical Engineering 4,252
General Engineering 3,548

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 4 schools only.

  • Read more about our ranking methodology.
  • 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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