Civil Engineering at Rice University
What traits are you looking for in a civil eng school? To help you decide if Rice University is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's civil eng program.Rice is located in Houston, Texas and has a total student population of 7,643.
Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Civil Engineering section at the bottom of this page.
Rice Civil Engineering Degrees Available
- Bachelor’s Degree in Civil Eng
- Master’s Degree in Civil Eng
Rice Civil Engineering Rankings
There were 3 students who received their doctoral degrees in civil eng, making the school the #98 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
Civil Eng Student Demographics at Rice
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the civil eng majors at Rice University.
Rice Civil Engineering Master’s Program
In the civil eng master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 50% of degree recipients. That is 19% better than the national average.*
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Rice University with a master's in civil eng.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 0 |
| International Students | 1 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 0 |
Concentrations Within Civil Engineering
The following civil eng concentations are available at Rice University. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Rice University. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.
| Concentration | Annual Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| General Civil Engineering | 5 |
Related Majors
- Environmental Engineering
- Aerospace & Aeronautical Engineering
- Electrical Engineering
- Engineering Physics
- Operations Research
Careers That Civil Eng Grads May Go Into
A degree in civil eng can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for TX, the home state for Rice University.
| Occupation | Jobs in TX | Average Salary in TX |
|---|---|---|
| Civil Engineers | 24,460 | $102,990 |
| Petroleum Engineers | 19,260 | $169,010 |
| Architectural and Engineering Managers | 12,920 | $167,280 |
| Engineers | 10,710 | $113,370 |
| Engineering Professors | 3,890 | $123,200 |
References
*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics
- O*NET Online
- Image Credit: By Anatol Stefanowitsch under License
More about our data sources and methodologies.
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