2027 Best Civil Engineering Schools in the Southwest Region
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.
To produce this 2027 ranking, College Factual evaluated 1 schools to find the best for civil engineering students.
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Best Schools for Civil Engineering in the Southwest Region
Below are the schools that deliver the strongest overall civil engineering education in the Southwest Region.
Top Schools in Civil Engineering
No school ranked higher than University Of Arizona this year for civil engineering. University Of Arizona is a very large public school located in the city of Tucson. Roughly 68% of students complete a degree within six years here. About 12 civil engineering degrees were awarded at University Of Arizona in the most recent year. Civil Engineering graduates of University Of Arizona earn a median of $69,655 early in their careers. Typical student debt for the program is $18,500.
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Notes and References
This list is compiled by College Factual (MF_RANKING_2025), 2027 edition. The methodology weighs graduation rate, post-graduation earnings, cost, and program quality, drawn primarily from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS and College Scorecard).
Ranking method: College Major Top Ranked · 1 school 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.