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Civil Engineering at University of Cincinnati-Main Campus

What traits are you looking for in a school for Civil Engineering, consider the program at University of Cincinnati-Main Campus. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

University of Cincinnati-Main Campus is located in Cincinnati, OH.

In the most recent year for which we have data, 112 civil engineering degrees were awarded at University of Cincinnati-Main Campus.

Online Class Availability at University of Cincinnati-Main Campus

Many students take online classes at University of Cincinnati-Main Campus. Among 45,026 students, 9,022 (20%) studied exclusively online and 19,145 (43%) took at least some classes online.

Civil Engineering Rankings at University of Cincinnati-Main Campus

These rankings give you a sense of how University of Cincinnati-Main Campus’s Civil Engineering program against other schools offering the same major.

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Schools (Quality)	Ohio	#2 of 11
Best Value	Ohio	#7 of 11
Best Schools (Quality)	Great Lakes (Region)	#9 of 37
Best Value	Great Lakes (Region)	#25 of 37
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#58 of 254
Best Value	Nationwide	#182 of 254

Doctoral-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Schools (Quality)	Ohio	#2 of 11
Best Value	Ohio	#7 of 11
Best Schools (Quality)	Great Lakes (Region)	#9 of 37
Best Value	Great Lakes (Region)	#25 of 37
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#58 of 254
Best Value	Nationwide	#182 of 254

Earnings for Civil Engineering Graduates from University of Cincinnati-Main Campus

Graduates of University of Cincinnati-Main Campus’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	$63,928
2 years	$63,898
3 years	$69,520
4 years	$80,489
5 years	$88,041

How does this compare to the school overall? Four years after graduating, Civil Engineering graduates from University of Cincinnati-Main Campus report median earnings of $80,489, compared with $66,139 for all University of Cincinnati-Main Campus graduates — about 22% higher than the school-wide median.

Median Debt at Graduation

Median student loan debt for Civil Engineering graduates from University of Cincinnati-Main Campus stands at $24,500.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Below you’ll find the diversity of Civil Engineering graduates at University of Cincinnati-Main Campus, broken down by degree level.

Across all degree levels, Civil Engineering graduates at University of Cincinnati-Main Campus are 13% women (15) and 87% men (97).

Civil Engineering Bachelor’s Program at University of Cincinnati-Main Campus

Among the 74 bachelor’s civil engineering degrees awarded at University of Cincinnati-Main Campus, 12% were women (9) and 88% were men (65).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	60
Hispanic / Latino	3
Asian	4
Two or More Races	4
International (Nonresident)	2
Unknown	1

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

Civil Engineering Master’s Program at University of Cincinnati-Main Campus

Of the 31 master’s civil engineering graduates at University of Cincinnati-Main Campus, 16% were women (5) and 84% were men (26).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	6
Asian	1
International (Nonresident)	24

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 3% of Civil Engineering master’s degree recipients at University of Cincinnati-Main Campus, lower than the national average of 19%.*

Civil Engineering Doctoral Program at University of Cincinnati-Main Campus

Among the 7 doctoral civil engineering degrees awarded at University of Cincinnati-Main Campus, 14% were women (1) and 86% were men (6).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	1
International (Nonresident)	6

*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 University of Cincinnati-Main Campus

This Civil Engineering program at University of Cincinnati-Main Campus includes the following sub-specializations:

Concentration	Graduates
General Civil Engineering	112

Best-Paid Careers for Civil Engineering Graduates

Those who complete Civil Engineering program at University of Cincinnati-Main Campus work across a variety of fields. The table below ranks 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.