2022 Most Popular Bachelor's Degree Colleges for Civil Engineering in Nevada

A bachelor's degree in civil engineering is more popular than many other degrees. In fact, it ranks #36 out of 338 on popularity of all such degrees in the nation. So, you have a fair amount of options to choose from when looking for a school.

For its 2022 ranking, College Factual looked at 2 schools in Nevada to determine which ones were the most popular for civil engineering students pursuing a bachelor's degree. Combined, these schools handed out 122 bachelor's degrees in civil engineering to qualified students.

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We have also developed a number of other rankings to help guide you in your decision-making process. To begin with, if this is not the degree level you are most interested in, you may want to check out one of the others noted above. If you would prefer to limit your search to a specific state or region of the county, see our rankings by location. Plus, you can view our other rankings for civil engineering.

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Most Popular Schools for Bachelor’s Students to Study Civil Engineering in Nevada

The following list ranks the most popular colleges and universities for pursuing a bachelor's degree in civil engineering.

Most Well Attended Schools for Civil Eng Students Working on Their Bachelor's

1

University of Nevada - Reno
Reno, NV

92 Annual Bachelor's Degrees

#1 Best Quality In NV

Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type

Any student who is interested in a bachelor's degree in civil engineering has to look into University of Nevada - Reno. Located in the city of Reno, UNR is a public university with a very large student population. Potential students might also be interested to know that the school ranks #1 in quality for bachelor's degrees in civil engineering in Nevada.

Bachelor's graduates who receive their degree from the civil eng program make an average of $55,800 for their early career.

More information about a bachelor’s in civil engineering from University of Nevada - Reno

2

University of Nevada - Las Vegas
Las Vegas, NV

30 Annual Bachelor's Degrees

#2 Best Quality In NV

Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type

Any student who is interested in a bachelor's degree in civil engineering has to check out University of Nevada - Las Vegas. Located in the midsize city of Las Vegas, UNLV is a public university with a very large student population. This isn't the only ranking where the school placed. It's also #2 in quality for bachelor's degrees in civil engineering in Nevada.

After graduation, civil eng bachelor's recipients usually earn around $59,100 in their early careers.

More information about a bachelor’s in civil engineering from University of Nevada - Las Vegas

Best Civil Engineering Colleges in the Far Western US Region

Explore all the Most Popular Civil Engineering Schools in the Far Western US Area or other specific states within that region.

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
California	254	1,996
Washington	229	354
Oregon	178	235
Hawaii	115	84
Alaska	79	60

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Civil Engineering Related Rankings by Major

Civil Engineering is one of 40 different types of Engineering programs to choose from.

Civil Eng Concentrations

Major	Annual Graduates
General Civil Engineering	122

Most Popular Related Majors

Related Major	Annual Graduates
Mechanical Engineering	244
Computer Engineering	127
Electrical Engineering	83
Chemical Engineering	26
Environmental Engineering	22
Geoscience Engineering	14
Mining Engineering	11
Materials Engineering	9
Biomedical Engineering	6
Metallurgical Engineering	3

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).
• Credit for the banner image above goes to Master Sgt. Roger Parsons. More about our data sources and methodologies.