2022 Most Popular Doctor's Degree Colleges for General Civil Engineering in Virginia

Ranked #22 in popularity, general civil engineering is one of the most sought-after doctor's degree programs in the nation. So, there are lots of possibilities to explore when you're trying to determine where you want to get your degree.

College Factual reviewed 3 schools in Virginia to determine which ones were the most popular for doctor's degree seekers in the field of general civil engineering. Combined, these schools handed out 38 doctor's degrees in general civil engineering to qualified students.

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Choosing a Great General Civil Engineering School for Your Doctor's Degree

Your choice of school for getting your doctor's degree in general civil engineering matters. We created our Most Popular Doctor's Degree Colleges for General Civil Engineering in Virginia ranking to make it a little easier to choose the right one for you.

Being popular does not always equate to overall quality, but a school with a large number of general civil engineering students usually has them for a reason. Sometimes this is because the school offers a great educational experience, it is a good value, or it is highly focused on the program.

More Ways to Rank General Civil Engineering Schools

This ranking is just one of the many we have created. First of all, if you are interested in other degree levels, you may want to take a look at one of the rankings highlighted above. Also, if you are interested in attending school in a specific part of the country, see our rankings by location. On top of that, you can visit our other rankings for general civil engineering.

Most Popular Schools for Doctorate Students to Study General Civil Engineering in Virginia

Below you'll see a list of the most popular colleges and universities for pursuing a doctor's degree in general civil engineering.

Most Well Attended Schools for General Civil Engineering Students Working on Their Doctorate

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Virginia Tech
Blacksburg, VA

30 Annual Doctor's Degrees

#2 Best Quality In VA

Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type

Virginia Tech is one of the most popular schools in the United States for getting a doctor's degree in general civil engineering. Located in the small city of Blacksburg, Virginia Tech is a public school with a fairly large student population. This isn't the only ranking where the school placed. It's also #2 in quality for doctor's degrees in general civil engineering in Virginia.

There were about 30 general civil engineering students who graduated with this degree at Virginia Tech in the most recent year we have data available.

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University of Virginia - Main Campus
Charlottesville, VA

5 Annual Doctor's Degrees

#1 Best Quality In VA

Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type

University of Virginia - Main Campus is one of the most popular schools in the country for getting a doctor's degree in general civil engineering. University of Virginia is a fairly large public university located in the suburb of Charlottesville. This isn't the only ranking where the school placed. It's also #1 in quality for doctor's degrees in general civil engineering in Virginia.

There were about 5 general civil engineering students who graduated with this degree at University of Virginia in the most recent year we have data available.

More information about a doctorate in general civil engineering from University of Virginia - Main Campus

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George Mason University
Fairfax, VA

3 Annual Doctor's Degrees

#3 Best Quality In VA

Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type

George Mason University is a popular option for individuals pursuing a doctor's degree in general civil engineering. GMU is a very large public university located in the suburb of Fairfax. This isn't the only ranking where the school placed. It's also #3 in quality for doctor's degrees in general civil engineering in Virginia.

There were roughly 3 general civil engineering students who graduated with this degree at GMU in the most recent year we have data available.

More information about a doctorate in general civil engineering from George Mason University

Best General Civil Engineering Colleges in the Southeast Region

Explore all the Most Popular General Civil Engineering Schools in the Southeast Area or other specific states within that region.

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
Florida	219	60
North Carolina	190	20
Georgia	190	22
Tennessee	142	16
Louisiana	140	15
South Carolina	130	24
Alabama	129	19
Kentucky	115	8

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Rankings in Majors Related to General Civil Engineering

One of 5 majors within the Civil Engineering area of study, General Civil Engineering has other similar majors worth exploring.

Notes and References

• 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).
• Credit for the banner image above goes to Master Sgt. Roger Parsons. More about our data sources and methodologies.