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Most Popular Civil Engineering Doctor's Degree Schools in Iowa

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2023 Most Popular Civil Engineering Doctor's Degree Schools in Iowa

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

Civil Engineering is the #32 most popular major in Iowa with 79 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. 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 Most Popular Civil Engineering Doctor's Degree Schools in Iowa to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 2 schools in Iowa to see which doctor's degree programs were the most popular for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Civil Engineering program at each school on the list.

The colleges and universities below are the most popular for civil eng majors pursuing a doctor's degree.

Our 2023 rankings named Iowa State University the most popular school in Iowa for civil engineering students working on their doctor’s degree. Iowa State is a fairly large public school located in the small city of Ames.

Of the 18 students majoring in civil eng at Iowa State, 61% are male and 39% are female.

Read full report on Civil Engineering at Iowa State University

#2

University of Iowa

Iowa City, IA

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Iowa. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Civil Engineering Doctor’s Degree Schools in Iowa list. Located in the small city of Iowa City, Iowa is a public school with a very large student population.

About 25% of the students majoring in civil eng at the school are women while 75% are male.

Full Civil Engineering at University of Iowa Report

Best Civil Engineering Colleges in the Plains States Region

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State Degrees Awarded
Missouri 88
Minnesota 49
Kansas 44
Nebraska 30
North Dakota 9
South Dakota 32

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 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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