2024 Best Structural Engineering Schools
11
Colleges in the United States
332
Structural Engineering Degrees Awarded
When it comes to popularity,
structural engineering sits in the middle of the road, ranking #673 out of 1506 majors in the country. As such, the degree program isn't offered at every college in the United States, but there are schools that do have a program in the field that are top-notch when it comes to quality.
College Factual reviewed 11 schools in the United States to determine which ones were the best for degree seekers in the field of structural engineering. Combined, these schools handed out 332 degrees in structural engineering to qualified students.
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Choosing a Great Structural Engineering School
The structural engineering program you select can have a big impact on your future. That's why we developed our collection of Best Schools for Structural Engineering rankings. For our Best Overall Structural 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.
Structural Engineering Rankings by Degree Level
Since the program you select can have a significant impact on your future, we've developed a number of rankings, including this Best Structural Engineering Schools list, to help you choose the best school for you.
You can also filter this list by location to find schools closer to you.
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Best Schools for Structural Engineering in the United States
If you aren't interested in a particular degree level and want to know which schools are the overall best at delivering an education for the structural engineering degrees they offer, see the list below.
10 Top Schools in Structural Engineering
Master's Degree
Highest Degree Type
2nd
Most Popular In CA
40
Structural Engineering Degrees Awarded
It is difficult to beat University of Southern California if you want to pursue a degree in structural engineering. USC is a very large private not-for-profit university located in the city of Los Angeles. A Best Colleges rank of #11 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means USC is a great university overall.
There were about 40 structural engineering students who graduated with this degree at USC in the most recent data year.
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It is difficult to beat University of California - Los Angeles if you wish to pursue a degree in structural engineering. Located in the city of Los Angeles, UCLA is a public university with a very large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #26 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means UCLA is a great university overall.
There were about 5 structural engineering students who graduated with this degree at UCLA in the most recent data year.
More information about a degree in structural engineering from University of California - Los Angeles
Doctor's Degree
Highest Degree Type
1st
Most Popular In CA
191
Structural Engineering Degrees Awarded
University of California - San Diego is one of the finest schools in the country for getting a degree in structural engineering. UCSD is a very large public university located in the large city of La Jolla. A Best Colleges rank of #38 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means UCSD is a great university overall.
There were approximately 191 structural engineering students who graduated with this degree at UCSD in the most recent year we have data available.
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New York University is a great choice for students pursuing a degree in structural engineering. Located in the large city of New York, NYU is a private not-for-profit university with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #27 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means NYU is a great university overall.
There were about 4 structural engineering students who graduated with this degree at NYU in the most recent year we have data available.
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Master's Degree
Highest Degree Type
2nd
Most Popular In MI
University of Michigan - Ann Arbor is a wonderful choice for students pursuing a degree in structural engineering. U-M is a fairly large public university located in the midsize city of Ann Arbor. A Best Colleges rank of #29 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means U-M is a great university overall.
There were about 2 structural engineering students who graduated with this degree at U-M in the most recent year we have data available.
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Located in the city of Bethlehem, Lehigh is a private not-for-profit university with a medium-sized student population. A Best Colleges rank of #71 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means Lehigh is a great university overall.
There were roughly 16 structural engineering students who graduated with this degree at Lehigh in the most recent year we have data available.
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UCF is a very large public university located in the large suburb of Orlando. This university ranks 7th out of 77 colleges for overall quality in the state of Florida.
There were approximately 11 structural engineering students who graduated with this degree at UCF in the most recent data year.
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Master's Degree
Highest Degree Type
1st
Most Popular In IL
Located in the large city of Chicago, Illinois Tech is a private not-for-profit school with a medium-sized student population. This school ranks 9th out of 85 colleges for overall quality in the state of Illinois.
There were approximately 8 structural engineering students who graduated with this degree at Illinois Tech in the most recent year we have data available.
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Bachelor's Degree
Highest Degree Type
1st
Most Popular In MI
Located in the small city of Kalamazoo, WMU is a public university with a fairly large student population. This university ranks 5th out of 57 schools for overall quality in the state of Michigan.
There were about 5 structural engineering students who graduated with this degree at WMU in the most recent year we have data available.
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Seattle U is a medium-sized private not-for-profit university located in the large city of Seattle. This university ranks 2nd out of 51 colleges for overall quality in the state of Washington.
There were roughly 8 structural engineering students who graduated with this degree at Seattle U in the most recent data year.
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