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

If you pursue a master's degree in general civil engineering, you won't be alone. The field of study is the #34 most popular program in the country. So, there are lots of possibilities to explore when you're trying to determine where you want to get your degree.

College Factual looked at 3 colleges and universities when compiling its 2022 Most Popular Master's Degree Colleges for General Civil Engineering in Virginia ranking. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 160 master's degrees in general civil engineering during the 2019-2020 academic year.

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

The general civil engineering master's degree program you select can have a big impact on your future. One of the reasons we created our Most Popular Master's Degree Colleges for General Civil Engineering in Virginia ranking is to help you make that choice.

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 Master’s Students to Study General Civil Engineering in Virginia

Learn about the most popular colleges and universities for general civil engineering students seeking a a master's degree.

Most Well Attended Schools for General Civil Engineering Students Working on Their Master's

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Virginia Tech
Blacksburg, VA

105 Annual Master's Degrees

#1 Best Quality In VA

Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type

Virginia Tech is a popular option for individuals pursuing a master's degree in general civil engineering. Located in the small city of Blacksburg, Virginia Tech is a public school with a very large student population. This isn't the only ranking where the school placed. It's also #1 in quality for master's degrees in general civil engineering in Virginia.

There were roughly 105 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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George Mason University
Fairfax, VA

37 Annual Master's Degrees

#3 Best Quality In VA

Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type

Every student pursuing a degree in a master's degree in general civil engineering needs to look into George Mason University. GMU is a fairly large public university located in the suburb of Fairfax. Potential students might also be interested to know that the school ranks #3 in quality for master's degrees in general civil engineering in Virginia.

There were roughly 37 general civil engineering individuals who graduated with this degree at GMU in the most recent year we have data available.

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University of Virginia - Main Campus
Charlottesville, VA

18 Annual Master's Degrees

#2 Best Quality In VA

Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type

Every student pursuing a degree in a master's degree in general civil engineering needs to take a look at University of Virginia - Main Campus. University of Virginia is a very large public university located in the small suburb of Charlottesville. Potential students might also be interested to know that the school ranks #2 in quality for master's degrees in general civil engineering in Virginia.

There were about 18 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 master’s in general civil engineering from University of Virginia - Main Campus

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	427	245
Georgia	361	110
North Carolina	323	126
Tennessee	296	58
South Carolina	251	50
Alabama	248	80
Kentucky	248	46
Louisiana	235	17
Mississippi	205	19
Arkansas	184	15
West Virginia	154	13

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Rankings in Majors Related to General Civil Engineering

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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.