University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
The Grainger College of Engineering
Civil & Environmental Engineering

Rankings History

Undergraduate Rankings 

U.S. News and World Report undergraduate program rankings are typically released in Fall.

Year Civil Engineering Environmental Engineering
2023 3 5
2022 3 6
2021 6 6
2020 3 5
2019 3 3
2018 3 5
2017 1 5
2016 2 5
2015 2 4
2014 1 5
2013 2 5
2012 1 4
2011 2 7
2010 1 3

Graduate Rankings

U.S. News and World Report graduate program rankings are typically released in Spring for the following year. Online program rankings are typically released in January for that year.

Year Civil Engineering Environmental Engineering CEE Online
2024 2 4  
2023 2 3 1
2022 2 3 1
2021 1 4 1 
2020 2 4 1 (first year of Online rankings by US News)
2019 2 3  
2018 2 2  
2017 2 3  
2016 2 3  
2015 1 3  
2014 1 3  
2013 1 3  
2012 2 3  
2011 2 3