2022 Most Popular Doctor's Degree Colleges for Civil Engineering in Alabama

Civil Engineering is of the hottest doctor's degree programs in the United States, coming in as the #24 most popular major in the country. This makes choosing the right school a hard decision.

College Factual looked at 4 colleges and universities when compiling its 2022 Most Popular Doctor's Degree Colleges for Civil Engineering in Alabama ranking. Combined, these schools handed out 31 doctor's degrees in civil engineering to qualified students.

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Choosing a Great Civil Engineering School for Your Doctor's Degree

The civil eng doctor's degree program you select can have a big impact on your future. We created our Most Popular Doctor's Degree Colleges for Civil Engineering in Alabama ranking to make it a little easier to choose the right one for you.

A high popularity ranking isn't always a sign that a school has a great overall quality ranking for civil engineering, but it does mean that many students are choosing the school for some reason. Sometimes this is because the school offers a great educational experience, it is a good value, or it is highly focused on the program.

One Size Does Not Fit All

This is not our only ranking, nor the only degree level we have ranked. In addition to this ranking, you may want to take at the rankings for different degree levels as called out above. You can also narrow your search by location by filtering for a certain area of the country. Plus, you can view our other rankings for civil engineering.

Most Popular Schools for Doctorate Students to Study Civil Engineering in Alabama

Learn about the most popular colleges and universities for civil engineering students seeking a a doctor's degree.

Most Well Attended Schools for Civil Eng Students Working on Their Doctorate

1

Auburn University
Auburn, AL

13 Annual Doctor's Degrees

#1 Best Quality In AL

Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type

Auburn University is one of the most popular schools in the United States for getting a doctor's degree in civil engineering. Located in the city of Auburn, Auburn is a public university with a fairly large student population. This isn't the only ranking where the school placed. It's also #1 in quality for doctor's degrees in civil engineering in Alabama.

There were approximately 13 civil engineering individuals who graduated with this degree at Auburn in the most recent year we have data available.

More information about a doctorate in civil engineering from Auburn University

2

University of Alabama at Birmingham
Birmingham, AL

8 Annual Doctor's Degrees

#3 Best Quality In AL

Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type

University of Alabama at Birmingham is one of the most popular schools in the United States for getting a doctor's degree in civil engineering. UAB is a very large public university located in the medium-sized city of Birmingham. You also may be intersted to know that the school ranks #3 in quality for doctor's degrees in civil engineering in Alabama.

There were approximately 8 civil engineering individuals who graduated with this degree at UAB in the most recent year we have data available.

More information about a doctorate in civil engineering from University of Alabama at Birmingham

3

The University of Alabama
Tuscaloosa, AL

6 Annual Doctor's Degrees

#2 Best Quality In AL

Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type

Any student pursuing a degree in a doctor's degree in civil engineering needs to check out The University of Alabama. Located in the medium-sized city of Tuscaloosa, UA is a public university with a fairly large student population. Potential students might also be interested to know that the school ranks #2 in quality for doctor's degrees in civil engineering in Alabama.

There were about 6 civil engineering students who graduated with this degree at UA in the most recent data year.

More information about a doctorate in civil engineering from The University of Alabama

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University of Alabama in Huntsville
Huntsville, AL

4 Annual Doctor's Degrees

#4 Best Quality In AL

Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type

Every student who is interested in a doctor's degree in civil engineering has to take a look at University of Alabama in Huntsville. UAH is a medium-sized public university located in the medium-sized city of Huntsville. You also may be intersted to know that the school ranks #4 in quality for doctor's degrees in civil engineering in Alabama.

There were roughly 4 civil engineering students who graduated with this degree at UAH in the most recent data year.

More information about a doctorate in civil engineering from University of Alabama in Huntsville

Best Civil Engineering Colleges in the Southeast Region

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

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
Florida	143	60
Virginia	126	37
Georgia	124	22
North Carolina	113	20
Louisiana	99	15
Tennessee	98	16
South Carolina	88	24
Kentucky	86	8

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Civil Engineering Related Rankings by Major

One of 40 majors within the Engineering area of study, Civil Engineering has other similar majors worth exploring.

Civil Eng Concentrations

Major	Annual Graduates
General Civil Engineering	31

Majors Similar to Civil Eng

Related Major	Annual Graduates
Mechanical Engineering	24
Electrical Engineering	21
Industrial Engineering	17
Computer Engineering	14
Other Engineering	12
Chemical Engineering	10
Materials Engineering	6
Aerospace & Aeronautical Engineering	6
Biomedical Engineering	3
Biological Engineering	2

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.