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2023 Best Value Civil Engineering Doctor's Degree Schools in Indiana

Identifying Quality Schools at More Affordable Prices

2 Colleges
$34,327 Avg Tuition & Fees*

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

With 148 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, civil engineering is the #45 most popular major in Indiana.

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.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Grad Degree Search has created the Best Value Civil Engineering Doctor's Degree Schools in Indiana to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 2 schools in Indiana to see which doctor's degree programs offered the best value experiences for civil eng students with the aim of identifying those quality schools that are more affordable than some of their counterparts.

Our ranking of value is based on the quality of a program as defined in our per sticker price dollar. More specifically, we discount our quality score by the published tuition and fees charged by a school. This gives the cost per unit of quality for each college. The value is determined by how much quality your dollar buys.

In our regional and nationwide rankings, out-of-state tution and fees are used in our calculations. Average in-state tuition and fees are used for our statewide rankings.

2023 Best Value Civil Engineering Doctor’s Degree Schools in Indiana

The following schools top our list of the Best Value Civil Engineering Doctor's Degree Colleges.

Best Indiana Schools for Affordable Quality for a Doctorate in Civil Engineering

#1

Purdue University - Main Campus

West Lafayette, IN

Our 2023 rankings named Purdue University - Main Campus the best value school in Indiana for civil engineering students working on their doctor’s degree. Located in the small city of West Lafayette, Purdue is a public school with a very large student population.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state graduate student at Purdue are $9,992 a year.

Purdue did well in our overall quality rankings, too. It placed #3 on our Best Civil Engineering Doctor’s Degree Schools in Indiana list.

Read full report on Civil Engineering at Purdue University - Main Campus

#2

University of Notre Dame

Notre Dame, IN

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend University of Notre Dame. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Best Value Civil Engineering Doctor’s Degree Schools in Indiana list. Located in the large suburb of Notre Dame, Notre Dame is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly large student population.

Notre Dame graduate students pay an average of $58,662 in in-state tuition and fees each year.

Notre Dame also made our Best Civil Engineering Doctor’s Degree Schools in Indiana list, coming in at #1.

Full Civil Engineering at University of Notre Dame Report

Best Value Civil Engineering Colleges in the Great Lakes Region

Explore all the Best Value Civil Engineering Colleges in the Great Lakes Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Michigan 155
Illinois 370
Ohio 175
Wisconsin 67

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 2 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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