64 Best universities for Civil Engineering in Indonesia

Updated: March 15, 2026

Ranking by academic field

Below is a list of best universities in Indonesia ranked based on their research performance in Civil Engineering. A graph of 147K citations received by 28.7K academic papers made by 64 universities in Indonesia was used to calculate publications' ratings, which then were adjusted for release dates and added to final scores.

We don't distinguish between undergraduate and graduate programs nor do we adjust for current majors offered. You can find information about granted degrees on a university page but always double-check with the university website.

1. Bandung Institute of Technology

Indonesia | Bandung

For Civil Engineering

#107 in Asia

#380 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 8%
Enrollment: 23,848
Founded: 1959

2. Gadjah Mada University

Indonesia | Sleman

For Civil Engineering

#137 in Asia

#501 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 10%
Founded: 1949

3. Bogor Agricultural University

Indonesia | Bogor

For Civil Engineering

#152 in Asia

#537 in the World

Founded: 1963

4. University of Indonesia

Indonesia | Depok

For Civil Engineering

#158 in Asia

#545 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 8%
Founded: 1950

5. Diponegoro University

Indonesia | Semarang

For Civil Engineering

#174 in Asia

#595 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 10%
Enrollment: 38,503
Founded: 1957

6. Sepuluh Nopember Institute of Technology

Indonesia | Surabaya

For Civil Engineering

#235 in Asia

#772 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 10%
Enrollment: 17,625
Founded: 1960

7. Sebelas Maret University

Indonesia | Surakarta

For Civil Engineering

#272 in Asia

#857 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 10%
Founded: 1976

8. Syiah Kuala University

Indonesia | Banda Aceh

For Civil Engineering

#273 in Asia

#858 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 46%
Founded: 1961

9. Brawijaya University

Indonesia | Malang

For Civil Engineering

#282 in Asia

#879 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 10%
Enrollment: 13,927
Founded: 1963

10. Hasanuddin University

Indonesia | Makassar

For Civil Engineering

#320 in Asia

#962 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 8%
Founded: 1956

11. Udayana University

Indonesia | Badung

For Civil Engineering

#327 in Asia

#977 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 74%
Founded: 1962

12. University of North Sumatra

Indonesia | Medan

For Civil Engineering

#353 in Asia

#1019 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 90%
Founded: 1952

13. Bina Nusantara University

Indonesia | Jakarta

For Civil Engineering

#453 in Asia

#1260 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 75%
Founded: 1981

14. Andalas University

Indonesia | Padang

For Civil Engineering

#526 in Asia

#1414 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 49%
Founded: 1956

15. Padjadjaran University

Indonesia | Sumedang

For Civil Engineering

#549 in Asia

#1466 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 10%
Enrollment: 41,412
Founded: 1957

16. Sriwijaya University

Indonesia | Palembang

For Civil Engineering

#556 in Asia

#1474 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 11%
Founded: 1960

17. State University of Malang

Indonesia | Malang

For Civil Engineering

#588 in Asia

#1542 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 10%
Founded: 1954

18. State University of Padang

Indonesia | Padang

For Civil Engineering

#602 in Asia

#1576 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 10%
Founded: 1997

19. State University of Semarang

Indonesia | Semarang

For Civil Engineering

#627 in Asia

#1631 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 90%
Founded: 1965

20. Tarumanagara University

Indonesia | West Jakarta

For Civil Engineering

#642 in Asia

#1665 in the World

Founded: 1959

21. Airlangga University

Indonesia | Surabaya

For Civil Engineering

#646 in Asia

#1677 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 10%
Founded: 1954

22. Muhammadiyah University of Yogyakarta

Indonesia | Bantul

For Civil Engineering

#650 in Asia

#1684 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 38%
Founded: 1981

23. Petra Christian University

Indonesia | Surabaya

For Civil Engineering

#694 in Asia

#1766 in the World

Founded: 1961

24. University of Mataram

Indonesia | Mataram

For Civil Engineering

#703 in Asia

#1784 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 15%
Founded: 1962

25. Mercu Buana University

Indonesia | Jakarta

For Civil Engineering

#724 in Asia

#1817 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 41%
Founded: 1985

26. Lambung Mangkurat University

Indonesia | Banjarmasin

For Civil Engineering

#727 in Asia

#1821 in the World

Founded: 1958

27. Indonesia University of Education

Indonesia | Bandung

For Civil Engineering

#729 in Asia

#1826 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 10%
Founded: 1954

28. University of Bengkulu

Indonesia | Bengkulu

For Civil Engineering

#741 in Asia

#1844 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 80%
Founded: 1982

29. Lampung University

Indonesia | Bandar Lampung

For Civil Engineering

#756 in Asia

#1873 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 10%
Founded: 1965

30. Jenderal Soedirman University

Indonesia | Banyumas

For Civil Engineering

#803 in Asia

#1958 in the World

Founded: 1963

31. Telkom University

Indonesia | Bandung

For Civil Engineering

#804 in Asia

#1959 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 10%
Founded: 2013

32. University of Riau

Indonesia | Pekanbaru

For Civil Engineering

#834 in Asia

#2020 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 41%
Founded: 1962

33. Tadulako University

Indonesia | Palu

For Civil Engineering

#839 in Asia

#2029 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 10%
Founded: 1981

34. State University of Surabaya

Indonesia | Surabaya

For Civil Engineering

#844 in Asia

#2037 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 10%
Founded: 1964

35. Islamic University of Indonesia

Indonesia | Sleman

For Civil Engineering

#845 in Asia

#2038 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 15%
Founded: 1945

36. Halu Oleo University

Indonesia | Kendari

For Civil Engineering

#886 in Asia

#2113 in the World

Enrollment: 25,032
Founded: 1981

37. Sam Ratulangi University

Indonesia | Manado

For Civil Engineering

#897 in Asia

#2142 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 24%
Founded: 1965

38. Parahyangan Catholic University

Indonesia | Bandung

For Civil Engineering

#906 in Asia

#2164 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 20%
Founded: 1955

39. Trisakti University

Indonesia | Jakarta

For Civil Engineering

#948 in Asia

#2258 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 65%
Founded: 1965

40. State University of Yogyakarta

Indonesia | Sleman

For Civil Engineering

#967 in Asia

#2289 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 10%
Founded: 1964

41. State University of Makassar

Indonesia | Makassar

For Civil Engineering

#969 in Asia

#2295 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 10%
Founded: 1964

42. Mulawarman University

Indonesia | Samarinda

For Civil Engineering

#980 in Asia

#2309 in the World

Enrollment: 35,268
Founded: 1962

43. Tanjungpura University

Indonesia | Pontianak

For Civil Engineering

#1060 in Asia

#2481 in the World

Founded: 1963

44. Jambi University

Indonesia | Jambi

For Civil Engineering

#1089 in Asia

#2542 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 80%
Founded: 1963

45. Pelita Harapan University

Indonesia | Tangerang

For Civil Engineering

#1155 in Asia

#2698 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 20%
Enrollment: 14,564
Founded: 1994

46. State Islamic University of Yogyakarta

Indonesia | Sleman

For Civil Engineering

#1166 in Asia

#2711 in the World

Founded: 2004

47. State University of Medan

Indonesia | Medan

For Civil Engineering

#1173 in Asia

#2733 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 9%
Founded: 1963

48. University of Surabaya

Indonesia | Surabaya

For Civil Engineering

#1228 in Asia

#2842 in the World

Founded: 1968

49. Satya Wacana Christian University

Indonesia | Salatiga

For Civil Engineering

#1230 in Asia

#2845 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 30%
Founded: 1956

50. State University of Papua

Indonesia | Manokwari

For Civil Engineering

#1283 in Asia

#2971 in the World

Founded: 2000

51. University of Bangka Belitung

Indonesia | Pangkalpinang

For Civil Engineering

#1285 in Asia

#2974 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 12%
Founded: 2006

52. Maranatha Christian University

Indonesia | Bandung

For Civil Engineering

#1298 in Asia

#3008 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 10%
Founded: 1965

53. Maulana Malik Ibrahim State Islamic University of Malang

Indonesia | Malang

For Civil Engineering

#1317 in Asia

#3053 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 15%
Founded: 2004

54. President University

Indonesia | Jababeka

For Civil Engineering

#1323 in Asia

#3064 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 10%
Founded: 2004

55. University of Palangka Raya

Indonesia | Palangka Raya

For Civil Engineering

#1375 in Asia

#3162 in the World

Founded: 1963

56. Christian University of Indonesia

Indonesia | Jakarta

For Civil Engineering

#1382 in Asia

#3171 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 50%
Founded: 1953

57. Nusa Cendana University

Indonesia | Kupang

For Civil Engineering

#1388 in Asia

#3179 in the World

Founded: 1962

58. Syarif Hidayatullah State Islamic University Jakarta

Indonesia | South Tangerang

For Civil Engineering

#1403 in Asia

#3207 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 15%
Enrollment: 31,643
Founded: 1957

59. National University, Indonesia

Indonesia | Jakarta

For Civil Engineering

#1463 in Asia

#3352 in the World

Founded: 1949

60. Ahmad Dahlan University

Indonesia | Yogyakarta

For Civil Engineering

#1483 in Asia

#3407 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 73%
Founded: 1994

61. Soegijapranata Catholic University

Indonesia | Semarang

For Civil Engineering

#1550 in Asia

#3533 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 79%
Founded: 1964

62. Wijaya Putra University

Indonesia | Surabaya

For Civil Engineering

#1582 in Asia

#3587 in the World

Founded: 1981

63. Atma Jaya Catholic University of Indonesia

Indonesia | Jakarta

For Civil Engineering

#1637 in Asia

#3686 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 30%
Founded: 1960

64. Pakuan University

Indonesia | Bogor

For Civil Engineering

#1649 in Asia

#3712 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 69%
Founded: 1980

The best cities to study Civil Engineering in Indonesia based on the number of universities and their ranks are Bandung, Sleman, Bogor, and Depok.

Engineering subfields in Indonesia

Acoustical Engineering69

Aerospace Engineering67

Agricultural Engineering39

Applied/Engineering Physics3

Architectural Engineering36

Automation and Control engineering16

Automotive Engineering47

Biochemical Engineering8

Biomedical Engineering13

Biotechnology49

Chemical Engineering67

Computer Engineering35

Computer Networking68

Construction Management16

Electrical Engineering72

Electronic Engineering43

Engineering Management35

Environmental Engineering56

Firefighting and Fire Science18

Geotechnical Engineering57

Human-Computer Interaction56

Industrial Engineering11

Landscape Architecture25

Marine Engineering17

Materials Science75

Mechanical Engineering73

Metallurgical Engineering71

Mining Engineering17

Nanotechnology59

Nuclear Engineering8

Operations Research50

Optical Engineering73

Petroleum Engineering17

Polymer science and Plastics engineering5

Product and Industrial Design37

Reliability and Quality Engineering31

Remote Sensing38

Renewable Energy Engineering38

Structural Engineering65

Systems Engineering54

Technical Drawing12

Telecommunications67

Transportation Engineering40