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Civil Engineering at Kansas State University

Civil Engineering at Kansas State University

If you are interested in studying Civil Engineering, consider the program at Kansas State University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Kansas State University sits in Manhattan, KS.

In the most recent year for which we have data, 49 civil engineering graduations were recorded at Kansas State University.

Online & Distance Learning at Kansas State University

Many students take online classes at Kansas State University. Of 20,295 students, 3,365 (17%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 7,916 (39%) took at least some classes online.

Civil Engineering Rankings at Kansas State University

Rankings can help you compare Kansas State University’s Civil Engineering program against peer institutions.

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Schools (Quality) Kansas #2 of 2
Best Value Kansas #2 of 2
Best Value The Plains States (Region) #9 of 19
Best Schools (Quality) The Plains States (Region) #10 of 19
Best Value Nationwide #131 of 254
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #145 of 254

Doctoral-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Schools (Quality) Kansas #2 of 2
Best Value Kansas #2 of 2
Best Value The Plains States (Region) #9 of 19
Best Schools (Quality) The Plains States (Region) #10 of 19
Best Value Nationwide #131 of 254
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #145 of 254

Earnings for Civil Engineering Graduates from Kansas State University

Students who complete Kansas State University’s Civil Engineering program earn the following amounts (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Median earnings by years after graduation for Civil Engineering at Kansas State University
Years After Graduation Median Earnings
1 year $58,353
2 years $59,124
3 years $65,198
5 years $77,352

Median Debt at Graduation

Typical debt at graduation for Civil Engineering graduates from Kansas State University stands at $25,250.

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the student demographics for Civil Engineering graduates at Kansas State University, broken down by degree level.

Program-wide, Civil Engineering graduates at Kansas State University are 16% women (8) and 84% men (41).

Civil Engineering Bachelor’s Program at Kansas State University

Among the 33 bachelor’s civil engineering graduates at Kansas State University, 15% were women (5) and 85% were men (28).

Kansas State University gender breakdown of Civil Engineering Bachelor's degree recipients

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Civil Engineering bachelor’s degree recipients at Kansas State University.

Race / Ethnicity Number of Graduates
White 27
Hispanic / Latino 3
Asian 2
Unknown 1
Racial-ethnic diversity of Civil Engineering majors at Kansas State University

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 15% of Civil Engineering bachelor’s degree recipients at Kansas State University, below the national average of 38%.*

Civil Engineering Master’s Program at Kansas State University

Among the 15 master’s civil engineering degrees awarded at Kansas State University, 20% were women (3) and 80% were men (12).

Kansas State University gender breakdown of Civil Engineering Master's degree recipients

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Civil Engineering master’s degree recipients at Kansas State University.

Race / Ethnicity Number of Graduates
White 11
Two or More Races 1
International (Nonresident) 3
Racial-ethnic diversity of Civil Engineering majors at Kansas State University

Minority students account for 7% of Civil Engineering master’s degree recipients at Kansas State University, lower than the national average of 19%.*

Civil Engineering Doctoral Program at Kansas State University

Among the 1 doctoral civil engineering graduates at Kansas State University, 0% were women (0) and 100% were men (1).

Kansas State University gender breakdown of Civil Engineering Doctoral degree recipients

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Civil Engineering doctoral degree recipients at Kansas State University.

Race / Ethnicity Number of Graduates
International (Nonresident) 1
Racial-ethnic diversity of Civil Engineering majors at Kansas State University

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

More Specific Civil Engineering Concentrations at Kansas State University

This Civil Engineering program at Kansas State University includes the following sub-specializations:

Concentration Graduates
General Civil Engineering 49

Top-Paying Careers for Civil Engineering Graduates

Graduates of the Civil Engineering program at Kansas State University go on to a range of careers. The table below ranks the top-paying careers for Civil Engineering graduates, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation Nationwide Median Wage
Mining and Geological Engineers, Including Mining Safety Engineers $138,303
Petroleum Engineers $137,336
Engineers, All Other $136,628
Transportation Engineers $120,210
Solar Energy Systems Engineers $116,775
Mechatronics Engineers $115,569
Microsystems Engineers $104,558
Architectural and Engineering Managers $101,277
Wind Energy Engineers $98,460
Biofuels/Biodiesel Technology and Product Development Managers $89,263

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