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2023 Most Popular Civil Engineering Schools in District of Columbia

4 Colleges
$67,219 Avg Salary
$26,250 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Civil Engineering School for You

With 25 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, civil engineering is the #94 most popular major in District of Columbia.

When it comes to higher education, there are a lot of options for students. With more and more schools offering online options, you could even register for a great program on the other side of the country. On top of that, there are a considerable number of trade schools that offer fast-track entry to many fields.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Grad Degree Search has created the Most Popular Civil Engineering Schools in District of Columbia to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 4 schools in District of Columbia to see which ones were the most popular 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 following schools top our list of the Most Popular Civil Engineering Colleges.

Our 2023 rankings named Catholic University of America the most popular school in District of Columbia for civil engineering students. Located in the city of Washington, CUA is a private not-for-profit college with a medium-sized student population.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend George Washington University. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Civil Engineering Schools in District of Columbia list. GWU is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Washington.

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The excellent programs at University of the District of Columbia helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best civil engineering schools in District of Columbia. University of the District of Columbia is a small public school located in the city of Washington.

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#4

Howard University

Washington, DC

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Howard University. The school came in at #4 on this year’s Most Popular Civil Engineering Schools in District of Columbia list. Howard is a large private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Washington.

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Best Civil Engineering Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Region

Explore all the Most Popular Civil Engineering Schools in the Middle Atlantic Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
New York 393
Pennsylvania 220
Maryland 80
New Jersey 192
Delaware 29

Civil Engineering is one of 39 different types of programs to choose from.

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 4 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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