2023 Most Popular Civil Engineering Doctor's Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region
Finding the Best Civil Engineering Doctor's Degree School for You
Civil Engineering is the #43 most popular major in the country with 6,042 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.
There are lots of options to pick from today when trying to decide which program is right for you. You can choose a traditional brick and mortar school, or with the growth of online education, you can attend a school half-way across the country without even leaving your house. Also there are many trade schools that offer short-term programs that open up more career options.
Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Grad Degree Search has created the Most Popular Civil Engineering Doctor's Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 20 schools in the Great Lakes Region to see which ones were the most popular doctor's degree programs 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 Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region
Check out the civil eng doctor's degree programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in the Great Lakes Region .
Top 10 Most Popular Civil Engineering Doctor's Degree Schools
Our 2023 rankings named Purdue University - Main Campus the most popular school in the Great Lakes Region for civil engineering students working on their doctor’s degree. Located in the city of West Lafayette, Purdue is a public school with a fairly large student population.
Of the 38 students majoring in civil eng at Purdue, 66% are male and 34% are female.
The in-demand doctor’s degree programs at University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular civil engineering schools in the Great Lakes Region . Located in the small city of Champaign, UIUC is a public school with a fairly large student population.
Of the 32 students majoring in civil eng at UIUC, 72% are male and 28% are female.
A rank of #3 on this year’s list means University of Notre Dame is a great place for civil engineering students working on their doctor’s degree. Located in the suburb of Notre Dame, Notre Dame is a private not-for-profit school with a large student population.
Women make up 44% of the civil eng majors at the school.
Out of the 20 schools in the Great Lakes Region that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Michigan - Ann Arbor landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in the medium-sized city of Ann Arbor, U-M is a public school with a very large student population.
Of the 16 students majoring in civil eng at U-M, 75% are male and 25% are female.
Read full report on Civil Engineering at University of Michigan - Ann Arbor
Out of the 20 schools in the Great Lakes Region that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Illinois at Chicago landed the # 5 spot on the list. UIC is a very large public school located in the large city of Chicago.
Women make up 60% of the civil eng majors at the school.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Northwestern University. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Popular Civil Engineering Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region list. Located in the small city of Evanston, Northwestern is a private not-for-profit college with a very large student population.
Of the 10 students majoring in civil eng at Northwestern, 50% are male and 50% are female.
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A rank of #5 on this year’s list means University of Wisconsin - Madison is a great place for civil engineering students working on their doctor’s degree. Located in the city of Madison, UW - Madison is a public college with a fairly large student population.
Women make up 30% of the civil eng majors at the school.
Full Civil Engineering at University of Wisconsin - Madison Report
Ohio State University - Main Campus did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for civil engineering students to get a doctor’s degree. It came in at #8 on the list. Located in the large city of Columbus, Ohio State is a public college with a fairly large student population.
Of the 8 students majoring in civil eng at Ohio State, 63% are male and 38% are female.
Michigan State University came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Civil Engineering Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region ranking. Michigan State is a fairly large public school located in the small city of East Lansing.
About 50% of the students majoring in civil eng at the school are women while 50% are male.
Read full report on Civil Engineering at Michigan State University
University of Akron Main Campus ranked #10 on this year’s Most Popular Civil Engineering Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region list. Located in the midsize city of Akron, University of Akron Main Campus is a public school with a fairly large student population.
Of the 6 students majoring in civil eng at University of Akron Main Campus, 67% are male and 33% are female.
Full Civil Engineering at University of Akron Main Campus Report
Best Civil Engineering Colleges by State
Explore the best civil engineering colleges for a specific state in the Great Lakes region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Michigan | 155 |
| Illinois | 370 |
| Ohio | 175 |
| Indiana | 148 |
| Wisconsin | 67 |
Majors Related to Civil Eng
Civil Engineering is one of 39 different types of programs to choose from.
Most Popular Related Majors
| 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 20 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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