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2023 Best Civil Engineering Master's Degree Schools in Ohio

9 Colleges
$70,613 Avg Salary

Finding the Best Civil Engineering Master's Degree School for You

With 175 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, civil engineering is the #46 most popular major in Ohio.

Today's students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. 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.

The Best Civil Engineering Master's Degree Schools in Ohio ranking is one of many tools that Grad Degree Search has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 9 schools in Ohio to see which master's degree programs offered the best educational experiences for students. To come up with a school's ranking, we analyzed numerous factors related to post-graduation wages, the quality of education offered by the school, average accumulated student debt, and more.

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2023 Best Civil Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in Ohio

Check out the civil eng master's degree programs at these schools if you want to get the best education that money can buy.

Top Ohio Schools for a Master's in Civil Engineering

#1

University of Dayton

Dayton, OH

Our analysis found University of Dayton to be the best school for civil engineering students who want to pursue a master’s degree in Ohio. UDayton is a large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Dayton.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Case Western Reserve University. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Best Civil Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in Ohio list. Located in the large city of Cleveland, Case Western is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly large student population.

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Out of the 9 schools in Ohio that were part of this year’s ranking, Ohio State University - Main Campus landed the # 3 spot on the list. Ohio State is a very large public school located in the large city of Columbus.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Ohio University - Athens Campus. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Best Civil Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in Ohio list. OHIO Athens is a fairly large public school located in the town of Athens.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Cincinnati - Main Campus. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Best Civil Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in Ohio list. Located in the large city of Cincinnati, UC is a public college with a very large student population.

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University of Akron Main Campus ranked #6 on this year’s Best Civil Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in Ohio list. University of Akron Main Campus is a fairly large public school located in the city of Akron.

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#7

University of Toledo

Toledo, OH

University of Toledo landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best master’s degree civil engineering programs. University of Toledo is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Toledo.

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#8

Youngstown State University

Youngstown, OH

Youngstown State University ranked #8 on this year’s Best Civil Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in Ohio list. Youngstown State University is a large public school located in the city of Youngstown.

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#9

Cleveland State University

Cleveland, OH

Cleveland State University came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Best Civil Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in Ohio ranking. Located in the city of Cleveland, Cleveland State University is a public school with a fairly large student population.

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Best Civil Engineering Colleges in the Great Lakes Region

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State Degrees Awarded
Michigan 155
Illinois 370
Indiana 148
Wisconsin 67

One of 39 majors within the area of study, civil engineering has other similar majors worth exploring.

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 9 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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