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2023 Most Popular Civil Engineering Graduate Certificate Schools in the Southeast Region

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Finding the Best Civil Engineering Graduate Certificate School for You

Out of all the majors we analyze each year, civil engineering was ranked #43 in the country. In fact 6,042 degrees and certificates were handed out in 2020-2021.

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.

To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Grad Degree Search has created its Most Popular Civil Engineering Graduate Certificate Schools in the Southeast Region ranking. This report analyzed 11 schools in the Southeast Region to see which ones were the most popular graduate certificate 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.

The colleges and universities below are the most popular for civil eng majors pursuing a graduate certificate.

Our analysis found University of South Carolina - Columbia to be the most popular school for civil engineering students who want to pursue a graduate certificate in the Southeast Region . Located in the medium-sized city of Columbia, UofSC is a public school with a very large student population.

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#1

University of Louisville

Louisville, KY

Our analysis found University of Louisville to be the most popular school for civil engineering students who want to pursue a graduate certificate in the Southeast Region . Located in the city of Louisville, UofL is a public school with a fairly large student population.

Women make up 67% of the civil eng majors at the school.

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#3

University of Florida

Gainesville, FL

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Florida. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Civil Engineering Graduate Certificate Schools in the Southeast Region list. UF is a very large public school located in the midsize city of Gainesville.

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The in-demand graduate certificate programs at University of Central Florida helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular civil engineering schools in the Southeast Region . Located in the large suburb of Orlando, UCF is a public college with a fairly large student population.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Citadel Military College of South Carolina. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Popular Civil Engineering Graduate Certificate Schools in the Southeast Region list. Located in the medium-sized city of Charleston, The Citadel is a public college with a small student population.

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#5

Florida Atlantic University

Boca Raton, FL

A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Florida Atlantic University is a great place for civil engineering students working on their graduate certificate. FAU is a very large public school located in the city of Boca Raton.

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#5

Virginia Tech

Blacksburg, VA

Out of the 11 schools in the Southeast Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Virginia Tech landed the # 5 spot on the list. Located in the city of Blacksburg, Virginia Tech is a public school with a fairly large student population.

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The in-demand graduate certificate programs at North Carolina State University helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular civil engineering schools in the Southeast Region . NC State is a fairly large public school located in the city of Raleigh.

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#5

Clemson University

Clemson, SC

A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Clemson University is a great place for civil engineering students working on their graduate certificate. Clemson is a fairly large public school located in the large suburb of Clemson.

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#5

Mississippi State University

Mississippi State, MS

The in-demand graduate certificate programs at Mississippi State University helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular civil engineering schools in the Southeast Region . Located in the remote town of Mississippi State, Mississippi State is a public school with a very large student population.

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Best Civil Engineering Colleges by State

Explore the best civil engineering schools for a specific state in the Southeast region.

State Degrees Awarded
Virginia 166
Florida 288
Georgia 108
North Carolina 143
Tennessee 73
Kentucky 58
Louisiana 32
Alabama 77
South Carolina 81
Mississippi 8
Arkansas 17
West Virginia 10

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 11 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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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