Civil Engineering at San Jose State University
If you plan to study civil engineering, take a look at what San Jose State University has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.San Jose State is located in San Jose, California and approximately 36,208 students attend the school each year.
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.
San Jose State Civil Engineering Degrees Available
- Bachelor’s Degree in Civil Eng
- Master’s Degree in Civil Eng
San Jose State Civil Engineering Rankings
Civil Eng Student Demographics at San Jose State
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the civil eng majors at San Jose State University.
San Jose State Civil Engineering Master’s Program
In the civil eng master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 38% of degree recipients. That is 7% better than the national average.*
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from San Jose State University with a master's in civil eng.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
---|---|
Asian | 10 |
Black or African American | 0 |
Hispanic or Latino | 5 |
White | 9 |
International Students | 13 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 2 |
Concentrations Within Civil Engineering
The following civil eng concentations are available at San Jose State University. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from San Jose State University. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.
Concentration | Annual Degrees Awarded |
---|---|
General Civil Engineering | 45 |
Related Majors
- Chemical Engineering
- Materials Engineering
- Aerospace & Aeronautical Engineering
- Industrial Engineering
- Biomedical Engineering
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 CA, the home state for San Jose State University.
Occupation | Jobs in CA | Average Salary in CA |
---|---|---|
Civil Engineers | 45,060 | $109,680 |
Architectural and Engineering Managers | 31,580 | $175,010 |
Engineers | 20,600 | $107,700 |
Environmental Engineers | 8,790 | $105,480 |
Engineering Professors | 2,400 | $129,790 |
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 Daderot under License
More about our data sources and methodologies.