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Civil Engineering at Mercer University

If you are interested in studying Civil Engineering, take a look at what Mercer University. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

Mercer University is located in Macon, GA.

During the most recent reporting year, 13 civil engineering degrees were awarded at Mercer University.

Studying Online at Mercer University

Online coursework is an option at Mercer University. Among 9,196 students, 2,029 (22%) studied exclusively online and 1,218 (13%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the composition of Civil Engineering graduates at Mercer University, broken down by degree level.

Across all degree levels, Civil Engineering graduates at Mercer University are 23% women (3) and 77% men (10).

Civil Engineering Bachelor’s Program at Mercer University

Of the 11 bachelor’s civil engineering degrees awarded at Mercer University, 18% were women (2) and 82% were men (9).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	8
Hispanic / Latino	1
Black / African American	1
Two or More Races	1

Minority students account for 27% of Civil Engineering bachelor’s degree recipients at Mercer University, lower than the national average of 38%.*

Civil Engineering Master’s Program at Mercer University

Among the 2 master’s civil engineering graduates at Mercer University, 50% were women (1) and 50% were men (1).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	1
International (Nonresident)	1

*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 Mercer University

This Civil Engineering program at Mercer University offers more specialized concentrations:

Concentration	Graduates
General Civil Engineering	13

Best-Paid Careers for Civil Engineering Graduates

Graduates of the Civil Engineering program at Mercer University pursue many career paths. The table below ranks the highest-paying careers for Civil Engineering majors, 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

References

• IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
• U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
• O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
• National Center for Education Statistics

More about our data sources and methodologies.