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General Civil Engineering is the 41st most popular major in the country with 20,711 degrees awarded in 2020-2021.
Across Texas, there were 1,718 general civil engineering graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 1,188 general civil engineering graduates with average earnings and debt of $39,932 and $25,894 respectively.
This year’s “Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on General Civil Engineering Major in Texas” ranking looked at 20 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in general civil engineering. That schools that top this list have a program in general civil engineering in which the largest percentage of students at the school are enrolled.
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The colleges and universities below are the best for texas bachelor’s degree general civil engineering students.
Out of the 20 schools in the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on General Civil Engineering Major in Texas that were part of this year’s ranking, Texas A&M University - Kingsville landed the #1 spot on the list. Located in Kingsville, Texas, this medium-sized public school awarded 79 degrees to qualified bachelors’s general civil engineering students in 2020-2021.
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Out of the 20 schools in the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on General Civil Engineering Major in Texas that were part of this year’s ranking, The University of Texas at Tyler landed the #2 spot on the list. UT Tyler is located in Tyler, Texas and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 65 bachelors’s general civil engineering degrees to qualified students.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 4.8%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend LeTourneau University. The school came in at #3 for the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on General Civil Engineering Major in Texas. LeTourneau University is a private not-for-profit institution located in Longview, Texas. The school has a small population, and it awarded 9 bachelors’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Out of the 20 schools in the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on General Civil Engineering Major in Texas that were part of this year’s ranking, Texas Southern University landed the #4 spot on the list. This medium-sized school is located in Houston, Texas, and it awarded 24 bachelors’s general civil engineering degrees in 2020-2021.
Out of the 20 schools in the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on General Civil Engineering Major in Texas that were part of this year’s ranking, The University of Texas at El Paso landed the #5 spot on the list. El Paso, Texas is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out bachelors’s general civil engineering degrees to 76 students in 2020-2021.
Texas Tech University ranked #6 on this year’s Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on General Civil Engineering Major in Texas list. This large school is located in Lubbock, Texas, and it awarded 119 bachelors’s general civil engineering degrees in 2020-2021.
The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 87%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 4.5%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
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Texas A&M University - College Station came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on General Civil Engineering Major in Texas ranking. Located in College Station, Texas, this large public school awarded 238 degrees to qualified bachelors’s general civil engineering students in 2020-2021.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 2.2%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. With a freshman retention rate of 94%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.
Read full report on General Civil Engineering at Texas A&M University - College Station
The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley landed the #8 spot on the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on General Civil Engineering Major in Texas ranking. This large school is located in Edinburg, Texas, and it awarded 83 bachelors’s general civil engineering degrees in 2020-2021.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 0.7%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
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Prairie View A & M University did quite well in the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on General Civil Engineering Major in Texas ranking, coming in at #9. Prairie View, Texas is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The public school handed out bachelors’s general civil engineering degrees to 20 students in 2020-2021.
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The University of Texas at San Antonio came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on General Civil Engineering Major in Texas ranking. UTSA is a large school located in San Antonio, Texas that handed out 89 bachelors’s general civil engineering degrees in 2020-2021.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 5.0%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
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Angelo State University did quite well in the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on General Civil Engineering Major in Texas ranking, coming in at #11. Angelo State is a fairly large public school situated in San Angelo, Texas. It awarded 17 bachelors’s general civil engineering degrees in 2020-2021.
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Rice University ranked #12 on this year’s Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on General Civil Engineering Major in Texas list. This medium-sized school is located in Houston, Texas, and it awarded 21 bachelors’s general civil engineering degrees in 2020-2021.
With a freshman retention rate of 97%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students. The low undergrad student loan default rate of 0.2% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%. The undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 6 to 1 is a sign that students will have more opportunities to engage with their professors one-on-one.
With a ranking of #13, The University of Texas at Arlington did quite well on the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on General Civil Engineering Major in Texas list. Located in Arlington, Texas, this large public school awarded 100 degrees to qualified bachelors’s general civil engineering students in 2020-2021.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 4.6%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
The University of Texas at Austin ranked #14 on this year’s Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on General Civil Engineering Major in Texas list. The University of Texas at Austin is located in Austin, Texas and, has a large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 121 bachelors’s general civil engineering degrees to qualified students.
Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 97%. The low undergrad student loan default rate of 2.3% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.
With a ranking of #15, West Texas A&M University did quite well on the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on General Civil Engineering Major in Texas list. West Texas A&M University is a medium-sized school located in Canyon, Texas that handed out 15 bachelors’s general civil engineering degrees in 2020-2021.
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University of Houston landed the #16 spot on the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on General Civil Engineering Major in Texas ranking. University of Houston is a public institution located in Houston, Texas. The school has a large population, and it awarded 67 bachelors’s degrees in 2020-2021.
With a freshman retention rate of 86%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students. The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 4.4%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Lamar University did quite well in the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on General Civil Engineering Major in Texas ranking, coming in at #17. This fairly large school is located in Beaumont, Texas, and it awarded 20 bachelors’s general civil engineering degrees in 2020-2021.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 4.3%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
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Southern Methodist University landed the #18 spot on the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on General Civil Engineering Major in Texas ranking. SMU is a private not-for-profit institution located in Dallas, Texas. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 15 bachelors’s degrees in 2020-2021.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 2.1%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 90%.
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With a ranking of #19, Tarleton State University did quite well on the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on General Civil Engineering Major in Texas list. Tarleton is a fairly large public school situated in Stephenville, Texas. It awarded 10 bachelors’s general civil engineering degrees in 2020-2021.
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Texas A&M University - Corpus Christi did quite well in the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on General Civil Engineering Major in Texas ranking, coming in at #20. Texas A&M Corpus Christi is located in Corpus Christi, Texas and, has a fairly large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 0 bachelors’s general civil engineering degrees to qualified students.
Full Texas A&M University - Corpus Christi General Civil Engineering Report
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