2026 Best General Civil Engineering Schools in Alaska

General Civil Engineering is a field worth a close look when choosing where to study. While the number of schools offering the program varies, there are still top-quality ones to be found.

College Factual analyzed 2 schools to build this 2026 ranking of the best general civil engineering schools.

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• Best General Civil Engineering Schools in Alaska

Best Schools for General Civil Engineering in Alaska

If you are not interested in a particular degree level and want to know which schools are the overall best at delivering an education for the general civil engineering degrees they offer, see the list below.

Top Schools in General Civil Engineering

1

University Of Alaska Fairbanks
Fairbanks, AK

Doctoral Degree Highest Degree Type

11 General Civil Engineering Degrees Awarded

$71,312 Median Starting Salary

No school ranked higher than University Of Alaska Fairbanks this year for general civil engineering. Set in the city of Fairbanks, University Of Alaska Fairbanks is a large public institution. The six-year graduation rate is 39%. There were roughly 11 general civil engineering students who graduated with this degree at University Of Alaska Fairbanks in the most recent data year. Graduates of the general civil engineering program make about $71,312 in their early career. Students borrow a median of $13,750 to complete this degree. See the full general civil engineering program report for University Of Alaska Fairbanks

2

University Of Alaska Anchorage
Anchorage, AK

Doctoral Degree Highest Degree Type

15 General Civil Engineering Degrees Awarded

$72,140 Median Starting Salary

A rank of #2 makes University Of Alaska Anchorage one of the top schools for general civil engineering. University Of Alaska Anchorage is a large public school located in the city of Anchorage. The six-year graduation rate is 28%. There were roughly 15 general civil engineering students who graduated with this degree at University Of Alaska Anchorage in the most recent data year. Graduates of the general civil engineering program make about $72,140 in their early career. University Of Alaska Anchorage graduates carry a median of $31,000 in student loans. Get the full general civil engineering details for University Of Alaska Anchorage

Notes and References

The ranking above is published by College Factual (MF_RANKING_2025), 2026 edition. Schools are scored on a blend of student outcomes (graduation rate, post-graduation earnings), affordability, and program focus, drawn primarily from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS and College Scorecard).

Ranking method: College Major Top Ranked · 2 schools evaluated.

• 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 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).

More about our data sources and methodologies.