OnlineMasters.com Names Top Master's in Civil Engineering Programs for 2019

SEATTLE, Feb. 8, 2019 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- OnlineMasters.com, a trusted source for unbiased college rankings and higher education planning, announced the release of their Best Online Master's in Civil Engineering Programs for 2019. The research identifies the top programs in the nation based on curriculum quality, program flexibility, affordability, and graduate outcomes.

In addition to insights gained from industry professionals, OnlineMasters.com leveraged an exclusive data set comprised of interviews and surveys from current students and alumni. Each online degree program was analyzed with only 28 making it to the final list. The methodology incorporates the most recent data from the Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) and statistical data from the National Center for Education Statistics. Most importantly, only programs from accredited nonprofit institutions were eligible.

"A graduate degree is typically required for civil engineering professionals to obtain senior-level positions," says Barbara Montgomery, Program Recognition Manager. "The Bureau of Labor Statistics also predicts that employment in this field will grow 11 percent by 2026, which is faster than the average for all occupations."

Students who pursue a master's in civil engineering can gain employment as civil engineers, construction managers, and civil engineering technicians. The steady job growth in this market is just one of the many reasons OnlineMasters.com researched, analyzed, and ranked the Top Master's in Civil Engineering programs. To access the complete ranking, please visit https://www.onlinemasters.com/best-degree-programs/civil-engineering/

2019 Best Master's in Civil Engineering Degree Programs (in alphabetical order):

Auburn University
Clarkson University
Colorado State University
Columbia University
Iowa State University
John Hopkins University
Kansas State University
Kennesaw State University
Lawrence Technological University
Michigan Technological University
Mississippi State University
Missouri University of Science & Technology
North Carolina State University
Norwich University
Ohio University
Old Dominion University
University of Florida
University of Houston
University of Idaho
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
University of Louisville
University of Pittsburgh
University of Southern California
University of Tennessee - Knoxville
University of Texas at Arlington
University of Texas at Tyler
University of Virginia
University of Washington

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