2021 Best Civil Engineering Colleges for Non-Traditional Students in the Far Western US Region
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Finding the Best Civil Engineering Schools for Non-Traditional Students
For this year's Best Civil Engineering Colleges for Non-Traditional Students in the Far Western US Region ranking, we looked at 32 colleges that offer a bachelor's in civil eng. Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent civil engineering programs, but they also offer a lot of support to non-traditional students.
To come up with these rankings, we looked at factors such as affordability, and overall quality of the civil engineering program at the school. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.
One Size Does Not Fit All
As a non-traditional student, you have a lot to consider when it comes to choosing an education. That's why we've developed rankings specifically for you. Check out more major-related rankings here..
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2021 Best Civil Engineering Schools for Non-Traditional Students in the Far Western US Region
The colleges and universities below are the best for non-traditional students studying civil eng.
Top 10 Best Civil Engineering Schools for Non-Traditional Students
San Jose State University has taken the #1 spot in this year's civil engineering ranking for non-traditional students. San Jose State is a very large public school located in the large city of San Jose.
About 0.9% of San Jose State students default on their loans in three years, which is lower than average. Approximately 19,939 students take at least one class online at San Jose State. There are roughly 9,800 part time students in attendance at San Jose State.
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University of California - Berkeley earned the #2 spot in our 2021 rankings. UC Berkeley is a very large public school located in the midsize city of Berkeley. UC Berkeley also took the #1 spot in our Best Colleges for Civil Engineering in the Far Western US Region rankings.
About 0.5% of UC Berkeley students default on their loans in three years, which is lower than average. There are approximately 26,398 students at UC Berkeley that take at least one class online. There are roughly 4,099 part time students in attendance at UC Berkeley.
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California Polytechnic State University - San Luis Obispo earned the #3 spot in our 2021 rankings. Cal Poly San Luis Obispo is a fairly large public school located in the suburb of San Luis Obispo. As a testament to the quality of education offered at Cal Poly San Luis Obispo, the school also landed the #5 rank in our Best Colleges for Civil Engineering in the Far Western US Region ranking.
The school has a low student loan default rate of 0.8%. Approximately 15,682 students take at least one class online at Cal Poly San Luis Obispo. 1,455 students are part time.
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Our rankings recognize University of Southern California as the #4 school in this year's rankings. Located in the city of Los Angeles, USC is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly large student population. USC did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #2 on our Best Colleges for Civil Engineering in the Far Western US Region list.
The student loan default rate at USC is lower than is typical, just 0.5% of students default in three years. Approximately 15,291 students take at least one class online at USC. 6,687 students are part time.
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University of Washington - Seattle Campus comes in at #5 in this year's ranking. Located in the city of Seattle, UW Seattle is a public school with a very large student population. UW Seattle also took the #4 spot in our Best Colleges for Civil Engineering in the Far Western US Region rankings.
About 0.7% of UW Seattle students default on their loans in three years, which is lower than average. There are approximately 8,815 students at UW Seattle that take at least one class online. 9,705 of UW Seattle students are attending part time.
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The #6 spot in this year's ranking belongs to California State Polytechnic University - Pomona. Located in the suburb of Pomona, Cal Poly Pomona is a public school with a very large student population.
About 1.0% of Cal Poly Pomona students default on their loans in three years, which is lower than average. There are approximately 20,284 students at Cal Poly Pomona that take at least one class online. About 5,151 of the students at Cal Poly Pomona are attending part time.
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University of California - Davis comes in at #7 in this year's ranking. UC Davis is a very large public school located in the small suburb of Davis. UC Davis also made our Best Colleges for Civil Engineering in the Far Western US Region list, coming in at #3.
The school has a low student loan default rate of 0.9%. Approximately 7,892 students take at least one class online at UC Davis. There are roughly 1,668 part time students in attendance at UC Davis.
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Oregon State University comes in at #8 in this year's ranking. Oregon State is a fairly large public school located in the city of Corvallis. As a testament to the quality of education offered at Oregon State, the school also landed the #9 rank in our Best Colleges for Civil Engineering in the Far Western US Region ranking.
About 0.7% of Oregon State students default on their loans in three years, which is lower than average. 10,888 students at Oregon State are exclusively online. 10,920 of Oregon State students are attending part time.
Full Civil Engineering at Oregon State University Report
University of California - Los Angeles comes in at #9 in this year's ranking. UCLA is a very large public school located in the large city of Los Angeles. UCLA also took the #6 spot in our Best Colleges for Civil Engineering in the Far Western US Region rankings.
The school has a low student loan default rate of 0.7%. There are approximately 25,859 students at UCLA that take at least one class online. About 2,161 of the students at UCLA are attending part time.
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The #10 spot in this year's ranking belongs to Washington State University. Wazzu is a fairly large public school located in the distant town of Pullman.
The school has a low student loan default rate of 1.4%. 4,690 students at Wazzu are exclusively online. 4,985 of Wazzu students are attending part time.
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