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2025 Best Civil Engineering Doctor's Degree Schools

1 College in the United States
15 Doctor's Degrees
You'll be studying one of the lesser sought-after majors if you pursue a Doctor's Degree in civil engineering. It is ranked #540 out of 862 major degree programs in terms of popularity. As such, your educational options may be more limited than if you were in a more popular field.

There was only one school in the United States to review for the 2025 Best Civil Engineering Doctor's Degree Schools ranking. If you would like to see more options to choose from, check out the Best Doctor's Degree Schools in the United States ranking..

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The 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 Civil Engineering Doctor's Degree Schools.

Best Schools for Doctorate Students to Study Civil Engineering in the United States

Below you'll see a list of the best colleges and universities for pursuing a doctor's degree in civil engineering.

Top Schools for a Doctorate in Civil Engineering

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University of California - Davis is a great option for individuals pursuing a doctor's degree in civil engineering. UC Davis is a fairly large public university located in the small suburb of Davis.More information about a doctorate in civil engineering from University of California - Davis

Civil Engineering by Region

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Civil Engineering is one of 5 different types of Civil Engineering programs to choose from.

Related Major Annual Graduates
General Civil Engineering 1,188
Trasportation Engineering 17
Structural Engineering 16
Water Resources Engineering 4

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