92 Master's Programs in Civil Engineering in North America

Top universities for Civil Engineering in North America

Ranked by how many civil engineering programs each one runs in North America — the count is next to the name.

• The University of Memphis (8)
• University of Oklahoma (6)
• University of Waterloo, Canada (4)
• Dalhousie University (3)
• University of Ottawa (3)
• Laval University, Quebec City (3)
• Concordia University Montreal (2)
• California State University, Fullerton (2)
• Penn State University (2)
• San Diego State University (2)

January intake in North America

17 of these programs list a dated January start that is still ahead. Dates come from each listing — confirm on the program page before planning around one.

• Master in Civil Engineering — University of Windsor · starts Jan 2027
• Master in Civil Engineering MENG — University of Cincinnati · starts Jan 2027
• Master in Civil Engineering, M.S.C.E. — University of South Florida · starts Jan 2027
• Master in Civil Engineering — University of Houston · starts Jan 2027
• Master in Civil Engineering — University of Colorado, Denver · starts Jan 2027
• Master in Civil Engineering, M.S. — California State University, Los Angeles · starts Jan 2027

Masters (MS) in Civil Engineering in North America: common questions

How many civil engineering programs are there in North America?

92 civil engineering masters programs at 58 universities in North America are open to international students, as of 12 October 2026.

How much does a civil engineering degree in North America cost?

The median annual fee (programs billed per year) for master's programs in civil engineering in North America is 24,642 USD. The middle half of those programs charge between 11,916 USD and 32,767 USD a year.

Can I study civil engineering in North America in English?

Yes — 99% of the civil engineering programs in North America in our catalog are taught in English (91 of 92).

Are any of these civil engineering programs available online?

4 of the 92 programs in North America are delivered online or by distance learning.