2025 Best Civil Engineering Technology Schools in the Great Lakes Region
3Colleges in the Great Lakes Region
166Civil Engineering Tech Degrees Awarded
$59,597Avg Early-Career Salary
Civil Engineering Technology degree programs are on the lower end of the spectrum in terms of popularity. In fact, the major ranks #237 out of the 395 majors we look at each year. This may make is a little harder to find a school that is a good fit for you.
College Factual reviewed 3 schools in the Great Lakes Region to determine which ones were the best for degree seekers in the field of civil engineering technology. Combined, these schools handed out 166 degrees in civil engineering technology to qualified students.
Choosing a Great Civil Engineering Technology School
Your choice of civil engineering technology school matters, so we have put together these rankings to help you make your decision. We derive our Best Overall Civil Engineering Technology School rankings by rolling up our degree-level rankings after weighting them by the number of degrees awarded at each school.
You may want to choose one of the degree levels below to find the schools of most interest to you.
Civil Engineering Technology Rankings by Degree Level
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 Technology Schools in the Great Lakes Region list to help you make the college decision.
If you'd like to restrict your choices to just one part of the country, you can filter this list by location.
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Best Schools for Civil Engineering Technology in the Great Lakes Region
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 civil engineering tech degrees they offer, see the list below.
Top Great Lakes Region Schools in Civil Engineering Tech
Any student pursuing a degree in civil engineering technology has to take a look at Cincinnati State Technical and Community College. Located in the city of Cincinnati, Cincinnati State is a public college with a moderately-sized student population. This college ranks 14th out of 91 schools for overall quality in the state of Ohio.
There were roughly 34 civil engineering technology students who graduated with this degree at Cincinnati State in the most recent data year. Graduates who receive their degree from the civil engineering tech program make around $50,612 in their early career salary.
Northeast Wisconsin Technical College is a great choice for students pursuing a degree in civil engineering technology. NWTC is a fairly large public college located in the city of Green Bay. A Best Colleges rank of #430 out of 2,152 colleges nationwide means NWTC is a great college overall.
There were about 14 civil engineering technology students who graduated with this degree at NWTC in the most recent data year.
Every student who is interested in civil engineering technology has to look into Stark State College. Located in the suburb of North Canton, Stark State College is a public college with a medium-sized student population. This college ranks 58th out of 91 schools for overall quality in the state of Ohio.
There were approximately 11 civil engineering technology students who graduated with this degree at Stark State College in the most recent data year.
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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