Top Civil Engineering Universities & Colleges in USA in 2026 - Fees, Requirements & Eligibility
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Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge

Massachusetts, USA4.52%Acceptance Rate
MS Civil and Environmental Engineering
Course duration:
2 years
Exams Accepted:
TOEFL100
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Tuition:  
$72.6K/Yr
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$21.3K/Yr
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Stanford University, Stanford

7.2(Based on 4 User Reviews)California, USA4%Acceptance Rate
MS Civil and Environmental Engineering
Course duration:
1 year
Exams Accepted:
TOEFL4.5
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Tuition:  
$58.8K/Yr
Living
$34.3K/Yr
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#37/277 QS Ranking 2025(Civil Engineering)

California Institute of Technology, Pasadena

8.3(Based on 3 User Reviews)California, USA3%Acceptance Rate
M.S Civil Engineering
Course duration:
2 years
Exams Accepted:
GRE296TOEFL110
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Tuition:  
$64.5K/Yr
Living
$21K/Yr
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UC-Berkeley, Berkeley

7.3(Based on 11 User Reviews)California, USA11.7%Acceptance Rate
MSc Civil and Environmental Engineering
Course duration:
2 years
Exams Accepted:
IELTS7
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Tuition:  
$14.5K/Yr
Living
$7.8K/Yr
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Princeton University, Princeton

8.3(Based on 1 User Reviews)New Jersey, USA5%Acceptance Rate
M.Eng Civil and Environmental Engineering
Course duration:
1 year
Exams Accepted:
Duolingo125TOEFL108
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Tuition:  
$66.7K/Yr
Living
$21.2K/Yr
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Cornell University, Ithaca

5.7(Based on 11 User Reviews)New York, USA8%Acceptance Rate
M.S Civil and Environmental Engineering
Course duration:
2 years
Exams Accepted:
IELTS7.0
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Tuition:  
$47.5K/Yr
Living
$18.6K/Yr
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Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore

8.7(Based on 10 User Reviews)Maryland, USA6%Acceptance Rate
M.S Civil Engineering
Course duration:
2 years
Exams Accepted:
Duolingo130TOEFL100PTE68
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Tuition:  
$65.7K/Yr
Living
$15.4K/Yr
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Columbia University, New York City

7.0(Based on 22 User Reviews)New York, USA4%Acceptance Rate
MS Civil Engineering and Engineering Mechanics
Course duration:
1 year
Exams Accepted:
Duolingo135IELTS7.5
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Tuition:  
$73.1K/Yr
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UC-Los Angeles, Los Angeles

7.3(Based on 11 User Reviews)California, USA9%Acceptance Rate
MS Civil Engineering
Course duration:
2 years
Exams Accepted:
GMAT703IELTS7
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Tuition:  
$40.2K/Yr
Living
$27.4K/Yr
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#30/277 QS Ranking 2025(Civil Engineering)

Umich-Ann Arbor, Ann Arbor

9.7(Based on 17 User Reviews)Michigan, USA16%Acceptance Rate
M.S Engineering - Civil Engineering
Course duration:
2 years
Exams Accepted:
IELTS6.5
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Tuition:  
$82.4K/Yr
Living
$21K/Yr
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Northwestern University, Evanston

9.0(Based on 5 User Reviews)Illinois, USA
M.S Civil and Environmental Engineering
Course duration:
9 months
Exams Accepted:
IELTS7
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Tuition:  
$80.9K/Yr
Living
$2.1K/Yr
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New York University, New York City

8.7(Based on 24 User Reviews)New York, USA9%Acceptance Rate
M.S Civil Engineering
Course duration:
2 years
Exams Accepted:
Duolingo135TOEFL100
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Tuition:  
$56.6K/Yr
Living
$6.6K/Yr
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#201/277 QS Ranking 2025(Civil Engineering)

Duke University, Durham

9.7(Based on 13 User Reviews)North Carolina, USA
M.S Civil and Environmental Engineering
Course duration:
2 years
Exams Accepted:
Duolingo125IELTS7
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Tuition:  
$67.8K/Yr
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Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh

7.2(Based on 9 User Reviews)Pennsylvania, USA12%Acceptance Rate
M.S Civil and Environmental Engineering
Course duration:
2 years
Exams Accepted:
Duolingo120IELTS7.5
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Tuition:  
$60K/Yr
Living
$15.4K/Yr
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UC-San Diego, San Diego

6.0(Based on 9 User Reviews)California, USA
M.S Structural Engineering
Course duration:
2 years
Exams Accepted:
TOEFL80
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Tuition:  
$36.4K/Yr
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UI-Urbana, Urbana

9.0(Based on 19 User Reviews)Illinois, USA43.7%Acceptance Rate
M.S Civil and Environmental Engineering
Course duration:
2 years
Exams Accepted:
Duolingo115TOEFL4
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Tuition:  
$40.8K/Yr
Living
$14.5K/Yr
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UT-Austin, Austin

9.3(Based on 15 User Reviews)Texas, USA27%Acceptance Rate
MS Civil Engineering
Course duration:
2 years
Exams Accepted:
IELTS6.5
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Tuition:  
$25.8K/Yr
Living
$17.1K/Yr
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University of Wisconsin-Madison, Madison

8.0(Based on 21 User Reviews)Wisconsin, USA45%Acceptance Rate
M.S Civil and Environmental Engineering
Course duration:
2 years
Exams Accepted:
Duolingo125IELTS7
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Tuition:  
$31.2K/Yr
Living
$16.4K/Yr
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Purdue University, West Lafayette

7.0(Based on 18 User Reviews)Indiana, USA50%Acceptance Rate
M.S Civil Engineering
Course duration:
2 years
Exams Accepted:
Duolingo115IELTS6.5
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Tuition:  
$30.8K/Yr
Living
$13.7K/Yr
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Georgia Institute of Technology, Atlanta

9.7(Based on 12 User Reviews)Georgia, USA14%Acceptance Rate
MS Civil Engineering
Course duration:
1 year
Exams Accepted:
IELTS7
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Tuition:  
$25.1K/Yr
Living
$17.7K/Yr
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