World's Best Universities
Civil Engineering
Students who study civil engineering can specialize in fields such as construction or transportation engineering, and then after graduation, go on to design bridges, roads, buildings, and other structures. These are the world's top universities for civil engineering. See the methodology.
| Rank | School | Overall Score | Academic Reputation Score | Employer Reputation Score | Citations per Paper Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #21 |
California Institute of Technology (Caltech)
United States |
76.2 | 84.1 | 62.6 | 77.0 |
| #31 |
Carnegie Mellon University (CMU)
United States |
72.9 | 66.4 | 76.4 | 83.7 |
| #35 |
Columbia University
United States |
72.6 | 67.6 | 76.3 | 79.7 |
| #27 |
Cornell University
United States |
73.5 | 77.4 | 72.4 | 65.6 |
| #23 |
Delft University of Technology (TU Delft)
Netherlands |
75.2 | 84.7 | 68.0 | 62.3 |
| #26 |
Ecole Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne (EPFL)
Switzerland |
73.7 | 75.2 | 74.6 | 68.7 |
| #11 | 79.0 | 79.6 | 81.8 | 73.5 | |
| #24 |
Georgia Institute of Technology
United States |
75.1 | 82.7 | 75.6 | 55.4 |
| #50 |
Hong Kong Polytechnic University
Hong Kong |
70.5 | 68.0 | 59.3 | 93.5 |
| #18 | 77.0 | 71.8 | 87.5 | 74.1 | |
| #6 |
Imperial College London
United Kingdom |
84.2 | 87.5 | 82.6 | 78.3 |
| #30 | 73.0 | 66.5 | 77.3 | 82.6 | |
| #44 | 71.5 | 64.5 | 68.6 | 93.3 | |
| #48 | 70.6 | 73.9 | 55.7 | 84.6 | |
| #34 |
King Fahd University of Petroleum & Minerals (KFUPM)
Saudi Arabia |
72.8 | 78.2 | 59.5 | 79.1 |
| #42 | 72.2 | 70.5 | 71.4 | 77.5 | |
| #9 |
Kyoto University
Japan |
81.7 | 84.5 | 91.1 | 60.6 |
| #47 |
Lund University
Sweden |
70.7 | 58.3 | 71.7 | 100.0 |
| #1 |
Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT)
United States |
91.7 | 97.7 | 90.7 | 78.3 |
| #41 |
Monash University
Australia |
72.3 | 69.0 | 80.7 | 67.7 |
| #46 |
Nagoya University
Japan |
70.9 | 67.9 | 82.1 | 61.4 |
| #13 |
Nanyang Technological University (NTU)
Singapore |
78.6 | 78.9 | 81.0 | 74.2 |
| #31 | 72.9 | 76.3 | 70.4 | 67.9 | |
| #5 |
National University of Singapore (NUS)
Singapore |
84.5 | 83.3 | 88.8 | 81.1 |
| #44 |
Politecnico di Milano
Italy |
71.5 | 70.2 | 82.3 | 58.6 |