Ranking of US Graduate Engineering Specialties: Civil (2007): Source: US News Rank/School Average assessment score (5.0=highest) 1. University of California-Berkeley 4.7 University of Illinois-Urbana-Champaign 4.7 3. Stanford University (CA) 4.6 4. Georgia Institute of Technology 4.4 Massachusetts Institute of Technology 4.4 University of Texas-Austin 4.4 7. California Institute of Technology 4.3 8. Purdue University-West Lafayette (IN) 4.2 9. Cornell University (NY) 4.1 10. Carnegie Mellon University (PA) 4.0 Northwestern University (McCormick) (IL) 4.0 University of Michigan-Ann Arbor 4.0 Virginia Tech 4.0 14. Princeton University (NJ) 3.8 Texas A&M University-College Station (Look) 3.8 University of Wisconsin-Madison 3.8 17. University of California-Davis 3.7 18. Johns Hopkins University (Whiting) (MD) 3.6 Pennsylvania State University-University Park 3.6 University of California-San Diego (Jacobs) 3.6 University of Minnesota-Twin Cities 3.6 University of Washington 3.6 23. University of Maryland-College Park (Clark) 3.5 24. North Carolina State University 3.4 Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute (NY) 3.4 University of California-Irvine (Samueli) 3.4 University of California-Los Angeles (Samueli) 3.4 University of Colorado-Boulder 3.4 University of Florida 3.4 University of Southern California (Viterbi) 3.4 31. Columbia Univ (Fu Foundation) (NY) 3.3 Lehigh Univ (Rossin) (PA) 3.3 Rice Univ (Brown) (TX) 3.3 34. Arizona State Univ (Fulton) 3.2 Colorado State Univ 3.2 Duke Univ (NC) 3.2 Iowa State Univ 3.2 Univ at Buffalo–SUNY 3.2 39. Ohio State Univ 3.1 U of Arizona 3.1 U of Iowa 3.1 U of Notre Dame (IN) 3.1 U of Virginia 3.1 44. Michigan State Univ 3.0 U of Missouri–Rolla 3.0 Vanderbilt Univ (TN) 3.0 Washington Univ in St. Louis (Sever) 3.0 48. Auburn Univ (Ginn) (AL) 2.9 Case Western Reserve Univ (OH) 2.9 Clemson Univ (SC) 2.9 Drexel Univ (PA) 2.9 Rutgers State Univ-New Brunswick (NJ) 2.9 U of Massachusetts-Amherst 2.9 54. Clarkson Uni (NY) 2.8 Northeastern Uni (MA) 2.8 Oregon State Uni2.8 Tufts Uni (MA) 2.8 58. Louisiana State Uni-Baton Rouge 2.7 Michigan Technological Uni 2.7 U of Cincinnati 2.7 U of Delaware 2.7 U of Kansas 2.7 U of Oklahoma 2.7 U of Tennessee-Knoxville 2.7 Washington State Uni 2.7 66. Kansas State Uni 2.6 Oklahoma State Uni 2.6 Syracuse Uni (NY) 2.6 Texas Tech Uni 2.6 U of Houston (Cullen) 2.6 U of Nebraska–Lincoln 2.6 U of Utah 2.6 Worcester Polytechnic Institute (MA) 2.6 74. Brigham Young Uni (Fulton) (UT) 2.5 CUNY–City College 2.5 Illinois Institute of Technology (Armour) 2.5 New Jersey Institute of Technology 2.5 Stevens Institute of Technology (Schaefer) (NJ) 2.5 U of Illinois-Chicago 2.5 U of Kentucky 2.5 U of Missouri-Columbia 2.5 U of Nevada-Reno 2.5 U of New Mexico 2.5 U of Pittsburgh 2.5 Utah State Uni 2.5