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Best Colleges for Doctoral Degree
in Civil Engineering

349 colleges ranked by graduate median earnings. Filter by acceptance rate, tuition, deadlines, SAT & ACT — updated for 2026 admissions.

349 Colleges
📍 USA
🎓 Doctoral Degree

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University of Miami
Coral Gables, Florida
🏢 Private Reach
Acceptance rate 18.5%
Annual cost
$77,708/yr
Grad earnings
$75,328
SAT avg
1,416
ACT mid
32
Apply by Jan 5 Decision Apr 1 Fee $70
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Frequently asked questions

How many colleges offer Doctoral Degree in Civil Engineering in USA?
349 colleges and universities currently offer Doctoral Degree programs in Civil Engineering in USA, based on the latest US Department of Education College Scorecard data.
Which college has the highest graduate earnings for Civil Engineering in USA?
University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign leads with median graduate earnings of $81,054 ten years after enrollment for Doctoral Degree graduates.
Which Civil Engineering colleges in USA have rolling admissions?
Colleges with rolling admissions accept applications year-round, including Michigan Technological University. Rolling admissions is ideal for students who missed regular deadlines.
What SAT score do I need for Civil Engineering programs?
SAT requirements vary widely by college selectivity. Use the "My SAT score" filter above to see only colleges where your score meets or exceeds the average admitted student, from open-admission colleges to highly selective universities.

Careers after Doctoral Degree in Civil Engineering

Architectural and Engineering Managers Biofuels/Biodiesel Technology and Product Development Managers Civil Engineers Transportation Engineers Water/Wastewater Engineers Engineering Teachers, Postsecondary Environmental Engineers Mining and Geological Engineers, Including Mining Safety Engineers Petroleum Engineers Engineers, All Other

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