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

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 2 colleges and universities when compiling its 2022 Most Popular Doctor's Degree Colleges for Civil Engineering in Tennessee ranking. Combined, these schools handed out 18 doctor's degrees in civil engineering to qualified students.

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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 Tennessee

Explore 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

The University of Tennessee - Knoxville
Knoxville, TN

14 Annual Doctor's Degrees

#2 Best Quality In TN

Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type

Every student who is interested in a doctor's degree in civil engineering has to check out The University of Tennessee - Knoxville. UT Knoxville is a fairly large public university located in the midsize city of Knoxville. You also may be intersted to know that the school ranks #2 in quality for doctor's degrees in civil engineering in Tennessee. More information about a doctorate in civil engineering from The University of Tennessee - Knoxville

2

Vanderbilt University
Nashville, TN

4 Annual Doctor's Degrees

#1 Best Quality In TN

Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type

Vanderbilt University is one of the most popular schools in the country for getting a doctor's degree in civil engineering. Located in the city of Nashville, Vanderbilt is a private not-for-profit university with a large student population. You also may be intersted to know that the school ranks #1 in quality for doctor's degrees in civil engineering in Tennessee. More information about a doctorate in civil engineering from Vanderbilt University

Best Civil Engineering Colleges in the Southeast Region

Explore all the Most Popular Civil Engineering Colleges 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
Alabama	94	19
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	18

Majors Similar to Civil Eng

Related Major	Annual Graduates
General Engineering	37
Electrical Engineering	28
Mechanical Engineering	23
Other Engineering	21
Materials Engineering	18
Nuclear Engineering	16
Biomedical Engineering	13
Chemical Engineering	12
Industrial Engineering	9
Environmental Engineering	7

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.