Civil Engineering Schools in Florida
Florida contains
28 schools that offer civil engineering programs.
University of Miami,
the highest-ranking civil engineering school in FL, has a total student population of 15,629 and
is the
69th highest ranked school in America.
Of the 28 civil engineering schools
in Florida,
only 19 have a student population over 10k. After taking into account tuition, living expenses, and financial aid,
Embry Riddle Aeronautical University-Daytona Beach comes out as the most expensive ($32,229/yr),
with Indian River State College as the lowest recorded at only $2,138/yr.
Civil Engineering students from Florida schools who go on to become
civil engineers,
civil engineering technicians,
civil engineering designers, etc.
have a good chance at finding employment.
For example, there are 259,320 people working as
civil engineers alone in the US, and their average annual salary is
$81,180.
Also, Civil engineering technicians make on average $47,420 per year and there are about 82,690 of them employed in the US today.
In fact, in the Florida alone, there are
4,460 employed civil engineering technicians earning an average yearly salary of
$49,450. Civil engineers in this state earn
$79,630/yr and there are 14,750 employed.
Also, within the civil engineering schools
in Florida, the average student population is 3,322 and average student-to-faculty ratio is
17 to 1. Aside from civil engineering,
there are 7625 total
degree (or certificate) programs in the state, with 2,875 people on average applying for a school. Undergraduate tuition costs are normally around
$2,879, but can vary widely depending on the type
of school.
Civil Engineering Programs in Florida
University of Miami
Civil Engineering, General
Levels offered:
Bachelors, Masters
University of Central Florida
Civil Engineering, General
Levels offered:
Bachelors, Masters, PhD
University of South Florida
Civil Engineering, General
Levels offered:
Bachelors, Masters, PhD
Florida International University
Civil Engineering, General
Levels offered:
Bachelors, Masters, PhD
University of North Florida
Civil Engineering, General
Levels offered:
Bachelors
Florida Atlantic University
Civil Engineering, General
Levels offered:
Bachelors, Masters
Florida Gulf Coast University
Civil Engineering, General
Levels offered:
Bachelors
University of Florida
Civil Engineering, General
Levels offered:
Bachelors, Masters, PhD
Florida State University
Civil Engineering, General
Levels offered:
Bachelors, Masters, PhD
Florida Institute of Technology
Civil Engineering, General
Levels offered:
Bachelors, Masters
Embry Riddle Aeronautical University-Daytona Beach
Civil Engineering, Other
Levels offered:
Bachelors
Lee County High Tech Center North
Civil Drafting and Civil Engineering CAD/CADD
Levels offered:
Certificate
South Florida Community College
Civil Drafting and Civil Engineering CAD/CADD
Levels offered:
Certificate
Valencia Community College
Civil Engineering Technology/Technician
Levels offered:
Associates
Miami Dade College
Civil Engineering Technology/Technician
Levels offered:
Associates
Sheridan Technical Center
Indian River State College
Civil Engineering Technology/Technician
Levels offered:
Associates
Tom P Haney Technical Center
Civil Drafting and Civil Engineering CAD/CADD
Levels offered:
Certificate
Florida Community College at Jacksonville
Civil Engineering Technology/Technician
Levels offered:
Associates
Seminole Community College
Civil Engineering Technology/Technician
Levels offered:
Associates
Gulf Coast Community College
Civil Engineering Technology/Technician
Levels offered:
Associates
Broward College
Civil Engineering Technology/Technician
Levels offered:
Associates
Tallahassee Community College
Civil Engineering Technology/Technician
Levels offered:
Associates
Daytona State College
Civil Engineering Technology/Technician
Levels offered:
Associates
Pensacola Junior College
Civil Engineering Technology/Technician
Levels offered:
Associates
Manatee Community College
Civil Engineering Technology/Technician
Levels offered:
Associates
Brewster Technical Center
Civil Engineering Technology/Technician
Levels offered:
Certificate
Florida Interesting Facts
- Greater Miami is the only metropolitan area in the United States whose borders encompass two national parks. You can hike through pristine Everglades National Park or ride on glass-bottom boats across Biscayne National Park.
- Saint Augustine is the oldest European settlement in North America.
- The name Punta Gorda, which means, "fat point" when translated from Spanish. The moniker was given to the city because a broad part of the land in Punta Gorda juts into Charlotte Harbor. The harbor itself is somewhat unique, as it is the point where the Peace River meets the ocean.
- Orlando attracts more visitors than any other amusement park destination in the United States.
- New England Congregationalists who sought to bring their style of liberal arts education to the state founded Rollins College, the oldest college in Florida, in Winter Park in 1885.
Top National Parks in Florida:
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