by our College Data Analytics TeamCollege Factual looked at 20 colleges and universities when compiling its 2025 Best General Civil Engineering Bachelor's Degree Schools in the New England Region ranking. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 807 bachelor's degrees in general civil engineering during the 2022-2023 academic year.
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Your choice of general civil engineering for getting your bachelor's degree school matters. This section explores some of the factors we include in our ranking and how much they vary depending on the school you select. Below we explain some of the most important factors to consider before making your choice:
A school that excels in educating for a particular major and degree level must be a great school overall as well. To make it into this list a school must rank well in our overall Best Colleges ranking. This ranking considered factors such as graduation rates, overall graduate earnings and other educational resources to identify great colleges and universities.
In addition to the above, you should consider some of the following factors:
Our full ranking methodology documents in more detail how we consider these factors to identify the best schools for general civil engineering students working on their bachelor's degree.
The general civil engineering school you choose to invest your time and money in matters. To help you make the decision that is right for you, we've developed a number of major-specific rankings, including this list of the Best General Civil Engineering Bachelor's Degree Schools in the New England Region.
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Learn about the top ranked colleges and universities for general civil engineering students seeking a a bachelor's degree.
It's difficult to beat Northeastern University if you want to pursue a bachelor's degree in general civil engineering. Northeastern is a fairly large private not-for-profit university located in the large city of Boston.More information about a bachelor’s in general civil engineering from Northeastern University
Worcester Polytechnic Institute is one of the best schools in the United States for getting a bachelor's degree in general civil engineering. WPI is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school located in the midsize city of Worcester.More information about a bachelor’s in general civil engineering from Worcester Polytechnic Institute
University of Connecticut is a great option for students interested in a bachelor's degree in general civil engineering. Located in the fringe town of Storrs, UCONN is a public university with a very large student population.More information about a bachelor’s in general civil engineering from University of Connecticut
It's difficult to beat Tufts University if you wish to pursue a bachelor's degree in general civil engineering. Tufts is a large private not-for-profit university located in the large suburb of Medford.More information about a bachelor’s in general civil engineering from Tufts University
Located in the city of Amherst, UMass Amherst is a public university with a very large student population.More information about a bachelor’s in general civil engineering from University of Massachusetts Amherst
UNH is a large public university located in the fringe town of Durham.More information about a bachelor’s in general civil engineering from University of New Hampshire - Main Campus
Located in the large suburb of Lowell, UMass Lowell is a public university with a large student population.More information about a bachelor’s in general civil engineering from University of Massachusetts - Lowell
Located in the large suburb of Kingston, URI is a public university with a large student population.More information about a bachelor’s in general civil engineering from University of Rhode Island
Located in the city of Boston, WIT is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.More information about a bachelor’s in general civil engineering from Wentworth Institute of Technology
UVM is a fairly large public university located in the small city of Burlington.More information about a bachelor’s in general civil engineering from University of Vermont
Explore the best general civil engineering colleges for a specific state in the New England Region .
| State | Colleges | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|---|
| Massachusetts | 581 | 482 |
| Connecticut | 341 | 191 |
| Rhode Island | 307 | 57 |
| Vermont | 289 | 50 |
| Maine | 281 | 46 |
| New Hampshire | 276 | 53 |
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