2024 Best Civil Engineering Master's Degree Schools in Nevada

a master's degree in civil engineering is more popular than many other degrees. In fact, it ranks #40 out of 343 on popularity of all such degrees in the nation. This means you won't have too much trouble finding schools that offer the degree.

There was only one school in Nevada to review for the 2024 Best Civil Engineering Master's Degree Schools in Nevada ranking. If you would like to see more options to choose from, check out the Best Master's Degree Schools in the United States ranking..

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One Size Does Not Fit All

When choosing the right school for you, it's important to arm yourself with all the facts you can. To that end, we've created a number of major-specific rankings, including this Best Civil Engineering Master's Degree Schools in Nevada list to help you make the college decision.

Best Schools for Master’s Students to Study Civil Engineering in Nevada

Explore the top ranked colleges and universities for civil engineering students seeking a a master's degree.

Top Nevada Schools for a Master's in Civil Eng

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University of Nevada - Las Vegas
Las Vegas, NV

16 Annual Graduates

University of Nevada - Las Vegas is a good option for students interested in a master's degree in civil engineering. Located in the city of Las Vegas, UNLV is a public university with a fairly large student population.More information about a master’s in civil engineering from University of Nevada - Las Vegas

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University of Nevada - Reno
Reno, NV

24 Annual Graduates

$60,203 Median Starting Salary

It's difficult to beat University of Nevada - Reno if you want to pursue a master's degree in civil engineering. Located in the large city of Reno, UNR is a public university with a fairly large student population.

Students who graduate with their master's from the civil eng program report average early career earnings of $60,203.

More information about a master’s in civil engineering from University of Nevada - Reno

Best Civil Engineering Colleges in the Far Western US Region

Explore all the Best Civil Engineering Colleges in the Far Western US Area or other specific states within that region.

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
California	253	915
Washington	183	178
Oregon	158	77
Hawaii	85	19
Alaska	52	11

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Civil Engineering Related Rankings by Major

One of 41 majors within the Engineering area of study, Civil Engineering has other similar majors worth exploring.

Civil Eng Concentrations

Major	Annual Graduates
General Civil Engineering	40

Majors Similar to Civil Eng

Related Major	Annual Graduates
Computer Engineering	33
Mechanical Engineering	14
Electrical Engineering	7
Biomedical Engineering	5
Environmental Engineering	5
Aerospace & Aeronautical Engineering	2
Chemical Engineering	2
Materials Engineering	2
Mining Engineering	2
Other Engineering	2

Notes and References

• The bars on the spread charts above show the distribution of the schools on this list +/- one standard deviation from the mean.
• 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.