Civil Engineering is above average in terms of popularity with it being the #50 most popular degree program in the country. This means you won't have too much trouble finding schools that offer the degree.
College Factual looked at 4 colleges and universities when compiling its 2024 Best Civil Engineering Schools in Minnesota ranking. Combined, these schools handed out 201 degrees in civil engineering to qualified students.
Your choice of civil engineering school matters, so we have put together these rankings to help you make your decision. For our Best Overall Civil Engineering School rankings, we roll up the results of our degree-level rankings, weighted by the number of degrees awarded at that level.
You may want to choose one of the degree levels below to find the schools of most interest to you.
Since the program you select can have a significant impact on your future, we've developed a number of rankings, including this Best Civil Engineering Schools in Minnesota list, to help you choose the best school for you.
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Although we recommend filtering by degree level first, you can view the list below to see which schools give the educational experience for the civil eng degree levels they offer.
University of Minnesota - Twin Cities is one of the best schools in the country for getting a degree in civil engineering. Located in the city of Minneapolis, UMN Twin Cities is a public university with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #51 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means UMN Twin Cities is a great university overall.
There were approximately 97 civil engineering students who graduated with this degree at UMN Twin Cities in the most recent year we have data available. Degree recipients from the civil engineering major at University of Minnesota - Twin Cities get $3,082 above the typical college grad in this field when they enter the workforce.
Any student pursuing a degree in civil engineering has to check out University of Minnesota - Duluth. UMN Duluth is a medium-sized public university located in the city of Duluth. This university ranks 9th out of 52 schools for overall quality in the state of Minnesota.
There were roughly 69 civil engineering students who graduated with this degree at UMN Duluth in the most recent data year. Students who receive their degree from the civil eng program earn about $58,804 for their early career.
It's hard to beat University of St Thomas Minnesota if you wish to pursue a degree in civil engineering. Located in the large city of Saint Paul, UST MN is a private not-for-profit university with a medium-sized student population. A Best Colleges rank of #143 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means UST MN is a great university overall.
There were about 5 civil engineering students who graduated with this degree at UST MN in the most recent data year.
Minnesota State University - Mankato is one of the finest schools in the United States for getting a degree in civil engineering. Located in the small city of Mankato, Minnesota State Mankato is a public university with a large student population. This university ranks 13th out of 52 colleges for overall quality in the state of Minnesota.
There were roughly 30 civil engineering students who graduated with this degree at Minnesota State Mankato in the most recent year we have data available. After graduation, civil eng degree recipients generally earn an average of $55,610 in the first five years of their career.
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).
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Your choice of civil engineering school matters, so we have put together these rankings to help you make your decision. For our Best Overall Civil Engineering School rankings, we roll up the results of our degree-level rankings, weighted by the number of degrees awarded at that level.
