Civil Engineering & ConstructionNorth America

135 PhD programmes in Civil Engineering & Construction in North America

Dalhousie University4,1(60)

Halifax, Canada Top 2% in Worldwide

Civil Engineering

Dalhousie University's PhD in Civil Engineering programme provides the opportunity to contribute to cutting-edge research that addresses critical infrastructure challenges, develop specialized expertise in areas such as transportation, earth and environment, structures and materials, geotechnical, and petroleum engineering.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus

5 yearsTuition not available

Illinois Institute of Technology4,2(15)

Chicago, United States Top 3% in Worldwide

Civil Engineering

The Civil Engineering programme from Illinois Institute of Technology is awarded in recognition of a high level of mastery in the field of civil engineering and upon demonstration of a distinct ability to make substantial creative contributions to knowledge in the field.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus

6 years$33,318/yr

Royal Military College of Canada4,0(3)

Kingston, Canada

Civil Engineering

The department at Royal Military College of Canada is accredited to offer Ph.D. degrees in Civil Engineering.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus

$11,987/yr

Cleveland State University (CSU)4,7(93)

Cleveland, United States Top 7% in Worldwide

Engineering: Civil Engineering

The Doctor of Philosophy in Engineering: Civil Engineering degree at Cleveland State University (CSU) is granted in recognition of high achievement in scholarship and an ability to apply engineering and/or scientific fundamentals to the solution of complex technical problems.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus

5 years$16,020/yr

Memorial University of Newfoundland4,1(58)

St. John's, Canada Top 3% in Worldwide

Civil Engineering

The Faculty of Engineering and Applied Science at the Memorial University of Newfoundland offers thesis-based graduate programs leading to a doctor of philosophy (PhD) degree in Civil Engineering.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus

3 years$4,306/yr

Pennsylvania State University4,5(42)

University Park, United States Top 0.5% in Worldwide

Civil Engineering

Civil Engineering and Environmental Engineering students at Pennsylvania State University are trained to solve the design, construction, and maintenance concerns of the natural and physically built environment.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus

Tuition not available

Missouri University of Science and Technology4,0(127)

Missouri City, United States Top 4% in Worldwide

Civil Engineering

With a graduate degree in Civil Engineering from Missouri University of Science and Technology, you will gain the knowledge and skills to change the world.

Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus +2

4 years$22,914/yr

University of Kansas4,6(8)

Lawrence, United States Top 2% in Worldwide

Civil Engineering

Students at University of Kansas may start their graduate studies in the fall, spring or summer semester. A bachelor’s degree in a field of engineering is required for admission to the PhD degree program in Civil Engineering.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus

8 years$20,108/yr

University of Missouri - Kansas City4,3(6)

Kansas City, United States Top 5% in Worldwide

Civil Engineering

Open yourself up to career opportunities in academia, research, and high-level research and development positions in the engineering and construction field with this Civil Engineering program at the University of Missouri - Kansas City.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus

4 years$14,175/yr

Oklahoma State University4,3(12)

Stillwater, United States Top 3% in Worldwide

Civil Engineering

The field of Civil Engineering at Oklahoma State University represent challenging and rewarding professions that serve the needs of the public at all levels from locally to internationally.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus

9 years$17,890/yr

University of Texas El Paso4,2(21)

El Paso, United States Top 4% in Worldwide

Civil Engineering

Learn to develop reliance and address the needs of 21st-century engineering infrastructure research amid the conditions present in the U.S. Southwest with this Civil Engineering program at the University of Texas El Paso.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus

8 years$9,171/yr

Purdue University4,4(34)

West Lafayette, United States Top 0.5% in Worldwide

Civil Engineering

The Christopher B. and Susan S. Burke Graduate Program in Civil Engineering at Purdue University has approximately 400 active students. It has been consistently ranked in the top 10 in U.S. News and World Reports, and is currently ranked 6th.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus

6 years$29,918/yr

University of Colorado Denver4,3(12)

Denver, United States Top 3% in Worldwide

Civil Engineering

The Civil Engineering programme from University of Colorado Denver is administered jointly with the University of Colorado Boulder.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus

3 years$20,984/yr

The Ohio State University4,4(36)

Columbus, United States Top 2% in Worldwide

City and Regional Planning

The Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in City and Regional Planning at The Ohio State University trains students to undertake interdisciplinary, independent, applied research on urban and regional problems and planning processes.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus

5 years$14,318/yr

The Ohio State University4,4(36)

Columbus, United States Top 2% in Worldwide

Civil Engineering

The Department of Civil, Environmental and Geodetic Engineering (CEGE) develops the skillful conception, planning, design, construction and operation of facilities that enfold modern life, ranging from smart urban services to intelligent infrastructure to earth observing systems. The Civil Engineering programme is offered at the The Ohio State University.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus

5 years$14,318/yr

University of California, Berkeley4,3(105)

Berkeley, United States Top 0.1% in Worldwide

Landscape Architecture and Environmental Planning

The Department of Landscape Architecture and Environmental Planning at University of California, Berkeley offers a professional graduate degree, the Master of Landscape Architecture (MLA), and a Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in Landscape Architecture and Environmental Planning.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus

5 years$13,140/yr

The University of New Mexico4,1(36)

Albuquerque, United States Top 3% in Worldwide

Engineering

The Engineering Ph.D. degree at The University of New Mexico requires a minimum of 48 credits of course work plus 18 hours of dissertation credits.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus

5 years$29,146/yr

Colorado State University4,1(106)

Fort Collins, United States Top 2% in Worldwide

Civil Engineering

In Civil Engineering at Colorado State University, programs leading to the Master of Science (M.S.), Master of Engineering (M.E.), and Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) degrees are offered.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus

$31,556/yr

Northwestern University4,2(53)

Evanston, United States Top 0.5% in Worldwide

Civil and Environmental Engineering - Mechanics, Materials, and Structures

The Civil and Environmental Engineering - Mechanics, Materials, and Structures program at Northwestern University provides a strong background in the theory and practice of modern civil and environmental engineering through formal course and research requirements.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus

5 years$9,344/yr

Catholic University of America4,2(29)

Washington, D. C., United States Top 6% in Worldwide

Civil Engineering

The Civil Engineering department at the Catholic University of America offers a Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) in civil engineering.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus

3 years$33,478/yr