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Major Overview for Civil Engineering, General

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Overview for Civil Engineering, General

A program that generally prepares individuals to apply mathematical and scientific principles to the design, development and operational evaluation of structural, load-bearing, material moving, transportation, water resource, and material control systems; and environmental safety measures.

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Colleges Offering a Major in Civil Engineering, General

Top 50 U.S. Colleges with the most degrees awarded of Civil Engineering, General among the 2006-2007 graduating class.

AddInfoCollege Name Degrees Awarded*/
Percentage
SelectivityCost*
Texas A & M University
College Station, TX
181
(2.2%)
Minimally Selective$14,971
Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus
University Park, PA
177
(1.8%)
Moderately Selective$21,752
Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus
Atlanta, GA
171
(6.7%)
Moderately Selective$15,133
Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University
Blacksburg, VA
157
(3.2%)
Moderately Selective$14,721
California State Polytechnic University-Pomona
Pomona, CA
152
(4.0%)
Minimally Selective$13,157
California Polytechnic State University - San Luis Obispo
San Luis Obispo, CA
150
(4.2%)
Highly Selective$14,868
Purdue University-Main Campus
West Lafayette, IN
134
(2.3%)
Minimally Selective$15,996
University of California-Davis
Davis, CA
132
(2.2%)
Moderately Selective$21,165
Universidad Politecnica De Puerto Rico
Hato Rey, PR
132
(28.1%)
Minimally Selective$8,446
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Champaign, IL
126
(1.8%)
Minimally Selective$20,526
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* The number of bachelor's degrees awarded among the 2006-2007 graduating class.