2025 Best General Civil Engineering Schools in Texas
20
Colleges in Texas
1,579
General 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 looked at 20 colleges and universities when compiling its 2025 Best General Civil Engineering Schools in Texas ranking. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 1,579 degrees in general civil engineering annually.
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Choosing a Great General Civil Engineering School
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
Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we've developed the Best General Civil Engineering Schools in Texas ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision.
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Best Schools for General Civil Engineering in Texas
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.
10 Top Texas Schools in General Civil Engineering
Doctor's Degree
Highest Degree Type
1st
Most Popular In TX
320
General Civil Engineering Degrees Awarded
It's hard to beat Texas A&M University - College Station if you want to pursue a degree in general civil engineering. Located in the midsize city of College Station, Texas A&M College Station is a public university with a very large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #42 out of 2,152 colleges nationwide means Texas A&M College Station is a great university overall.
There were approximately 320 general civil engineering students who graduated with this degree at Texas A&M College Station in the most recent year we have data available.
More information about a degree in general civil engineering from Texas A&M University - College Station
Doctor's Degree
Highest Degree Type
3rd
Most Popular In TX
225
General Civil Engineering Degrees Awarded
Every student pursuing a degree in general civil engineering needs to take a look at The University of Texas at Austin. Located in the city of Austin, UT Austin is a public university with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #46 out of 2,152 colleges nationwide means UT Austin is a great university overall.
There were about 225 general civil engineering students who graduated with this degree at UT Austin in the most recent data year.
More information about a degree in general civil engineering from The University of Texas at Austin
Doctor's Degree
Highest Degree Type
12th
Most Popular In TX
Rice University is a great decision for students interested in a degree in general civil engineering. Rice is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit university located in the city of Houston. A Best Colleges rank of #48 out of 2,152 schools nationwide means Rice is a great university overall.
There were approximately 26 general civil engineering students who graduated with this degree at Rice in the most recent year we have data available.
More information about a degree in general civil engineering from Rice University
Doctor's Degree
Highest Degree Type
4th
Most Popular In TX
113
General Civil Engineering Degrees Awarded
It's hard to beat Texas Tech University if you wish to pursue a degree in general civil engineering. Texas Tech is a very large public university located in the large city of Lubbock. A Best Colleges rank of #161 out of 2,152 colleges nationwide means Texas Tech is a great university overall.
There were roughly 113 general civil engineering students who graduated with this degree at Texas Tech in the most recent year we have data available.
More information about a degree in general civil engineering from Texas Tech University
Located in the suburb of Dallas, SMU is a private not-for-profit university with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #142 out of 2,152 colleges nationwide means SMU is a great university overall.
There were about 23 general civil engineering students who graduated with this degree at SMU in the most recent data year.
More information about a degree in general civil engineering from Southern Methodist University
Doctor's Degree
Highest Degree Type
6th
Most Popular In TX
93
General Civil Engineering Degrees Awarded
Located in the city of Houston, UH is a public university with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #369 out of 2,152 schools nationwide means UH is a great university overall.
There were roughly 93 general civil engineering students who graduated with this degree at UH in the most recent year we have data available.
More information about a degree in general civil engineering from University of Houston
Doctor's Degree
Highest Degree Type
2nd
Most Popular In TX
207
General Civil Engineering Degrees Awarded
Located in the city of Arlington, UT Arlington is a public university with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #304 out of 2,152 schools nationwide means UT Arlington is a great university overall.
There were approximately 207 general civil engineering students who graduated with this degree at UT Arlington in the most recent data year.
More information about a degree in general civil engineering from The University of Texas at Arlington
Doctor's Degree
Highest Degree Type
5th
Most Popular In TX
114
General Civil Engineering Degrees Awarded
Located in the city of San Antonio, UTSA is a public university with a very large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #567 out of 2,152 schools nationwide means UTSA is a great university overall.
There were about 114 general civil engineering students who graduated with this degree at UTSA in the most recent data year.
More information about a degree in general civil engineering from The University of Texas at San Antonio
Doctor's Degree
Highest Degree Type
9th
Most Popular In TX
85
General Civil Engineering Degrees Awarded
Located in the large city of El Paso, UTEP is a public university with a very large student population. This university ranks 49th out of 115 colleges for overall quality in the state of Texas.
There were approximately 85 general civil engineering students who graduated with this degree at UTEP in the most recent data year.
More information about a degree in general civil engineering from The University of Texas at El Paso
Master's Degree
Highest Degree Type
10th
Most Popular In TX
59
General Civil Engineering Degrees Awarded
UT Tyler is a moderately-sized public university located in the midsize city of Tyler. This university ranks 36th out of 115 colleges for overall quality in the state of Texas.
There were approximately 59 general civil engineering students who graduated with this degree at UT Tyler in the most recent year we have data available.
More information about a degree in general civil engineering from The University of Texas at Tyler
