by our College Data Analytics TeamCollege Factual looked at 2 colleges and universities when compiling its 2025 Best Civil Engineering Schools in Iowa ranking. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 227 degrees in civil engineering during the 2021-2022 academic year.
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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 Iowa 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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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.
Iowa State University is a wonderful option for students pursuing a degree in civil engineering. Iowa State is a fairly large public university located in the small city of Ames.
Students who graduate with their degree from the civil eng program report average early career wages of $73,351.
More information about a degree in civil engineering from Iowa State University
University of Iowa is a good decision for students interested in a degree in civil engineering. Located in the small city of Iowa City, Iowa is a public university with a fairly large student population.
Students who receive their degree from the civil eng program earn an average of $70,313 for their early career.
More information about a degree in civil engineering from University of IowaExplore all the Best Civil Engineering Schools in the Plains States Area or other specific states within that region.
| State | Colleges | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|---|
| Minnesota | 284 | 201 |
| Missouri | 283 | 311 |
| Kansas | 266 | 150 |
| Nebraska | 238 | 130 |
| North Dakota | 210 | 123 |
| South Dakota | 204 | 110 |
Civil Engineering is one of 41 different types of Engineering programs to choose from.
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| General Civil Engineering | 227 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Mechanical Engineering | 548 |
| Computer Engineering | 442 |
| Industrial Engineering | 210 |
| Chemical Engineering | 196 |
| Aerospace & Aeronautical Engineering | 180 |
| Biomedical Engineering | 158 |
| Electrical Engineering | 141 |
| Agricultural Engineering | 99 |
| Engineering Mechanics | 79 |
| Construction Engineering | 71 |
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