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Civil Engineering at Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus

Civil Engineering at Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus

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

Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus is in University Park, PA.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 199 civil engineering degrees were granted at Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus.

Online Class Availability at Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus

Distance learning is available at Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus. Among 50,737 students, 321 (1%) studied exclusively online and 20,178 (40%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Below you’ll find the student demographics for Civil Engineering graduates at Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus, by degree type.

Across all degree levels, Civil Engineering graduates at Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus are 27% women (53) and 73% men (146).

Civil Engineering Bachelor’s Program at Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus

Among the 165 bachelor’s civil engineering graduates at Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus, 24% were women (40) and 76% were men (125).

Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus 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 Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus.

Race / Ethnicity Number of Graduates
White 126
Hispanic / Latino 9
Black / African American 3
Asian 8
Two or More Races 4
International (Nonresident) 12
Unknown 3
Racial-ethnic diversity of Civil Engineering majors at Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus

Minority students account for 15% of Civil Engineering bachelor’s degree recipients at Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus, lower than the national average of 38%.*

Civil Engineering Master’s Program at Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus

Of the 16 master’s civil engineering degrees awarded at Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus, 44% were women (7) and 56% were men (9).

Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus 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 Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus.

Race / Ethnicity Number of Graduates
White 5
Asian 1
International (Nonresident) 10
Racial-ethnic diversity of Civil Engineering majors at Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus

Minority students account for 6% of Civil Engineering master’s degree recipients at Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus, lower than the national average of 19%.*

Civil Engineering Doctoral Program at Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus

Among the 18 doctoral civil engineering graduates at Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus, 33% were women (6) and 67% were men (12).

Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus gender breakdown of Civil Engineering Doctoral degree recipients

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

Race / Ethnicity Number of Graduates
White 3
Hispanic / Latino 1
Asian 1
International (Nonresident) 12
Unknown 1
Racial-ethnic diversity of Civil Engineering majors at Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 11% of Civil Engineering doctoral degree recipients at Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus, higher than the national average of 10%.*

*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 Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus

The Civil Engineering program at Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus offers more specialized concentrations:

Concentration Graduates
General Civil Engineering 199

Top-Paying Careers for Civil Engineering Graduates

Students who finish Civil Engineering program at Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus work across a variety of fields. The table below ranks the top-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

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