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Best Civil Engineering Schools in Rhode Island

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2023 Best Civil Engineering Schools in Rhode Island

1 College
$61,156 Avg Salary
$26,075 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Civil Engineering School for You

Civil Engineering is the #66 most popular major in Rhode Island with 15 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

There are so many programs in today's world that it can tough to figure out which one is the right one 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.

The Best Civil Engineering Schools in Rhode Island ranking is one of many tools that Grad Degree Search has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 1 schools in Rhode Island to see which ones offered the best programs for students.

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The following school tops our list of the Best Civil Engineering Colleges.

Best Civil Engineering School

Our analysis found University of Rhode Island to be the best school for civil engineering students who want to pursue a degree in Rhode Island. URI is a fairly large public school located in the large suburb of Kingston.

Full Civil Engineering at University of Rhode Island Report

Best Civil Engineering Colleges in the New England Region

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State Degrees Awarded
Massachusetts 238
Connecticut 49
New Hampshire 20
Maine 15
Vermont 30

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

Majors Similar to Civil Eng

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 values are for the top school 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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