Top 100 universities for Civil Engineering
2 min readSep 13, 2022
NRC Rankings in Civil Engineering
1 MIT 4.61
2 Cal Berkeley 4.56
3 Stanford 4.44
4 Texas 4.42
5 Illinois 4.41
6 Cornell 4.30
7 Cal Tech 4.27
8 Princeton 3.99
9 Northwestern 3.96
10 Michigan 3.90
11 Purdue 3.89
12 Carnegie Mellon 3.85
13 Minnesota 3.76
14 Washington 3.67
15 North Carolina 3.58
16 Cal Davis 3.54
17 Texas A&M 3.40
18 Georgia Tech 3.40
19 VPI 3.39
20 Lehigh 3.39
21 UCLA 3.37
22 Wisconsin 3.34
23 Rice 3.28
24 Colorado 3.27
25 Colorado State 3.23
26 Johns Hopkins 3.22
27 Duke 3.21
28 Columbia 3.21
29 Iowa 3.19
30 North Carolina State 3.17
31 SUNY Buffalo 3.14
32 Penn State 3.12
33 Cal Irvine 3.04
34 Arizona 3.03
35 RPI 2.97
36 Notre Dame 2.93
37 Florida 2.93
38 Maryland 2.92
39 Virginia 2.91
40 Ohio State 2.88
41 Michigan State 2.85
42 Vanderbilt 2.84
43 Clarkson 2.84
44 Kansas 2.82
45 Iowa State 2.80
46 Delaware 2.80
47 Massachusetts 2.77
48 Utah State 2.70
49 Washington (St. Louis) 2.66
50 Pittsburgh 2.65
51 Houston 2.62
52 Oregon State 2.61
53 Kentucky 2.58
54 Auburn 2.55
55 Cincinnati 2.44
56 Oklahoma 2.43
57 Brigham Young 2.42
58 Arizona State 2.41
59 Texas Tech 2.40
60 Syracuse 2.40
61 Missouri Rolla 2.40
62 Clemson 2.39
63 Washington State 2.35
64 Illinois Chicago 2.35
65 Tennessee 2.33
66 West Virginia 2.26
67 LSU 2.23
68 Connecticut 2.22
69 Wisconsin Milwaukee 2.21
70 Oklahoma State 2.21
71 Illinois Tech 2.21
72 Nebraska 2.15
73 New Hampshire 2.14
74 Missouri 1.95
75 Kansas State 1.95
76 George Washington 1.95
77 New Mexico State 1.94
78 Akron 1.77
79 Miami 1.68
80 Northeastern 1.67
81 Catholic University 1.65
82 Rhode Island 1.60
83 Tulane 1.43
84 Wayne State 1.41
85 Alabama 1.41
86 Mississippi 1.22
As per NRC 2010 report.