2025 Best General Civil Engineering Schools in Florida
9Colleges in Florida
1,101General Civil Engineering Degrees Awarded
If you pursue a degree in general civil engineering, you won't be alone. The field of study is the #41 most popular program in the country. This means there are lots of options to choose from when you decide to get your degree.
College Factual reviewed 9 schools in Florida to determine which ones were the best for degree seekers in the field of general civil engineering. Combined, these schools handed out 1,101 degrees in general civil engineering to qualified students.
The general civil engineering program you select can have a big impact on your future. That's why we developed our collection of Best Schools for General Civil Engineering rankings. We derive our Best Overall General Civil Engineering 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.
General Civil Engineering Rankings by Degree Level
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 Schools in Florida.
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 General Civil Engineering in Florida
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 general civil engineering degrees they offer, see the list below.
Every student who is interested in general civil engineering needs to take a look at University of Florida. Located in the medium-sized city of Gainesville, UF is a public university with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #56 out of 2,152 schools nationwide means UF is a great university overall.
There were roughly 203 general civil engineering students who graduated with this degree at UF in the most recent year we have data available.
University of Central Florida is a great option for students interested in a degree in general civil engineering. UCF is a very large public university located in the suburb of Orlando. This university ranks 10th out of 70 schools for overall quality in the state of Florida.
There were roughly 189 general civil engineering students who graduated with this degree at UCF in the most recent data year.
Florida State University is one of the best schools in the United States for getting a degree in general civil engineering. Located in the midsize city of Tallahassee, Florida State is a public university with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #117 out of 2,152 colleges nationwide means Florida State is a great university overall.
There were approximately 118 general civil engineering students who graduated with this degree at Florida State in the most recent data year.
University of South Florida - Main Campus is one of the finest schools in the United States for getting a degree in general civil engineering. USF Tampa is a fairly large public university located in the large city of Tampa. A Best Colleges rank of #198 out of 2,152 schools nationwide means USF Tampa is a great university overall.
There were approximately 119 general civil engineering students who graduated with this degree at USF Tampa in the most recent year we have data available.
FIU is a fairly large public university located in the large suburb of Miami. This university ranks 13th out of 70 schools for overall quality in the state of Florida.
There were about 201 general civil engineering students who graduated with this degree at FIU in the most recent year we have data available.
FAU is a fairly large public university located in the city of Boca Raton. This university ranks 22nd out of 70 schools for overall quality in the state of Florida.
There were approximately 82 general civil engineering students who graduated with this degree at FAU in the most recent year we have data available.
Florida Tech is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school located in the city of Melbourne. A Best Colleges rank of #199 out of 2,152 schools nationwide means Florida Tech is a great school overall.
There were about 24 general civil engineering students who graduated with this degree at Florida Tech in the most recent data year.
Located in the large city of Jacksonville, UNF is a public university with a large student population. This university ranks 26th out of 70 colleges for overall quality in the state of Florida.
There were roughly 85 general civil engineering students who graduated with this degree at UNF in the most recent data year.
FGCU is a fairly large public university located in the suburb of Fort Myers. This university ranks 37th out of 70 schools for overall quality in the state of Florida.
There were roughly 48 general civil engineering students who graduated with this degree at FGCU in the most recent year we have data available.
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).