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Civil Engineering at The University of Texas at Tyler

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

The University of Texas at Tyler is located in Tyler, TX.

During the most recent reporting year, 50 civil engineering degrees were granted at The University of Texas at Tyler.

Online & Distance Learning at The University of Texas at Tyler

Many students take online classes at The University of Texas at Tyler. Of 10,362 students, 2,953 (28%) studied exclusively online and 4,818 (46%) took at least some classes online.

Civil Engineering Rankings at The University of Texas at Tyler

Rankings can help you compare The University of Texas at Tyler’s Civil Engineering program against peer institutions.

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Value	Texas	#9 of 20
Best Schools (Quality)	Texas	#11 of 20
Best Value	Southwest (Region)	#11 of 27
Best Schools (Quality)	Southwest (Region)	#16 of 27
Best Value	Nationwide	#81 of 254
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#189 of 254

Earnings for Civil Engineering Graduates from The University of Texas at Tyler

Graduates of The University of Texas at Tyler’s Civil Engineering program report the following median earnings (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Years After Graduation	Median Earnings
1 year	$63,925
2 years	$58,221
3 years	$63,947
4 years	$76,702
5 years	$88,533

How do these earnings stack up against the rest of the school? At the four-year mark, Civil Engineering graduates from The University of Texas at Tyler report median earnings of $76,702, compared with $66,336 for all The University of Texas at Tyler graduates — about 16% higher than the school-wide median.

Median Debt at Graduation

The median debt for Civil Engineering graduates from The University of Texas at Tyler comes in at $22,670.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the student demographics for Civil Engineering graduates at The University of Texas at Tyler, by degree type.

Program-wide, Civil Engineering graduates at The University of Texas at Tyler are 24% women (12) and 76% men (38).

Civil Engineering Bachelor’s Program at The University of Texas at Tyler

Of the 42 bachelor’s civil engineering graduates at The University of Texas at Tyler, 29% were women (12) and 71% were men (30).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	18
Hispanic / Latino	12
Black / African American	4
Asian	3
International (Nonresident)	4
Unknown	1

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 45% of Civil Engineering bachelor’s degree recipients at The University of Texas at Tyler, higher than the national average of 38%.*

Civil Engineering Master’s Program at The University of Texas at Tyler

Among the 8 master’s civil engineering graduates at The University of Texas at Tyler, 0% were women (0) and 100% were men (8).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	1
International (Nonresident)	7

*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 The University of Texas at Tyler

The Civil Engineering program at The University of Texas at Tyler breaks down into more specific concentrations:

Concentration	Graduates
General Civil Engineering	50

Best-Paid Careers for Civil Engineering Graduates

Those who complete Civil Engineering program at The University of Texas at Tyler pursue many career paths. Here are the best-paid 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

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.