2025 Best General Civil Engineering Schools in Minnesota
4Colleges in Minnesota
218General Civil Engineering Degrees Awarded
Ranked #41 in popularity, general civil engineering is one of the most sought-after degree programs in the nation. This makes choosing the right school a hard decision.
College Factual looked at 4 colleges and universities when compiling its 2025 Best General Civil Engineering Schools in Minnesota ranking. Combined, these schools handed out 218 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. In order to come up with a best overall ranking for general civil engineering schools, we combine our degree-level rankings, weighting them by the number of degrees awarded at each level.
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 Minnesota 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 Minnesota
The schools below may not offer all types of general civil engineering degrees so you may want to filter by degree level first. However, they are great for the degree levels they do offer.
Top Minnesota Schools in General Civil Engineering
University of Minnesota - Twin Cities is a good option for students pursuing a degree in general civil engineering. Located in the city of Minneapolis, UMN Twin Cities is a public university with a very large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #45 out of 2,152 colleges nationwide means UMN Twin Cities is a great university overall.
There were roughly 77 general civil engineering students who graduated with this degree at UMN Twin Cities in the most recent data year.
It's difficult to beat University of St Thomas Minnesota if you wish to pursue a degree in general civil engineering. Located in the large city of Saint Paul, UST MN is a private not-for-profit university with a moderately-sized student population. A Best Colleges rank of #106 out of 2,152 schools nationwide means UST MN is a great university overall.
There were roughly 29 general civil engineering students who graduated with this degree at UST MN in the most recent data year.
University of Minnesota - Duluth is a wonderful choice for students pursuing a degree in general civil engineering. UMN Duluth is a moderately-sized public university located in the small city of Duluth. This university ranks 17th out of 52 schools for overall quality in the state of Minnesota.
There were about 64 general civil engineering students who graduated with this degree at UMN Duluth in the most recent data year.
Minnesota State University - Mankato is a wonderful choice for students pursuing a degree in general civil engineering. Located in the city of Mankato, Minnesota State Mankato is a public university with a fairly large student population. This university ranks 11th out of 52 schools for overall quality in the state of Minnesota.
There were approximately 48 general civil engineering students who graduated with this degree at Minnesota State Mankato in the most recent data year.
Rankings in Majors Related to General Civil Engineering
General Civil Engineering is one of 5 different types of Civil Engineering programs to choose from.
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).