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Civil Engineering at University of Kansas

Civil Engineering at University of Kansas

If you are interested in studying civil engineering, you may want to check out the program at University of Kansas. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

KU is located in Lawrence, Kansas and has a total student population of 26,744.

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.

KU Civil Engineering Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Civil Eng
  • Master’s Degree in Civil Eng

KU Civil Engineering Rankings

There were 10 students who received their doctoral degrees in civil eng, making the school the #31 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Civil Eng Student Demographics at KU

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the civil eng majors at University of Kansas.

KU Civil Engineering Master’s Program

39% Women
6% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 61% of civil eng master's degrees went to men and 39% went to women.

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Of the students who received a civil eng master's degree from KU, 55% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from University of Kansas with a master's in civil eng.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 17
International Students 12
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

Concentrations Within Civil Engineering

If you plan to be a civil eng major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from University of Kansas. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
General Civil Engineering 29

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 KS, the home state for University of Kansas.

Occupation Jobs in KS Average Salary in KS
Civil Engineers 2,340 $82,340
Architectural and Engineering Managers 1,520 $129,220
Engineers 600 $82,060
Environmental Engineers 370 $85,400
Engineering Professors 310 $107,820

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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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