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Civil Engineering at University of Minnesota-Duluth

If you are interested in studying Civil Engineering, take a look at what University of Minnesota-Duluth. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

University of Minnesota-Duluth is in Duluth, MN.

In the most recent year for which we have data, 56 civil engineering degrees were awarded at University of Minnesota-Duluth.

Studying Online at University of Minnesota-Duluth

Online coursework is an option at University of Minnesota-Duluth. Of 9,253 students, 250 (3%) studied exclusively online and 3,373 (36%) took at least some classes online.

Civil Engineering Rankings at University of Minnesota-Duluth

Rankings can help you compare University of Minnesota-Duluth’s Civil Engineering program to other colleges that offer this major.

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Value	Minnesota	#2 of 4
Best Schools (Quality)	Minnesota	#3 of 4
Best Value	The Plains States (Region)	#11 of 19
Best Schools (Quality)	The Plains States (Region)	#14 of 19
Best Value	Nationwide	#139 of 254
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#168 of 254

Earnings for Civil Engineering Graduates from University of Minnesota-Duluth

Graduates of University of Minnesota-Duluth’s Civil Engineering program earn at the following median levels (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Years After Graduation	Median Earnings
1 year	$58,804
2 years	$56,979
3 years	$65,374
4 years	$69,748
5 years	$80,494

Is this above or below average for the school? Four years after graduating, Civil Engineering graduates from University of Minnesota-Duluth earn a median of $69,748, compared with $59,496 for all University of Minnesota-Duluth graduates — about 17% higher than the school-wide median.

Median Debt at Graduation

The median debt for Civil Engineering graduates from University of Minnesota-Duluth comes in at $26,044.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Below you’ll find the composition of Civil Engineering graduates at University of Minnesota-Duluth, broken down by degree level.

Program-wide, Civil Engineering graduates at University of Minnesota-Duluth are 20% women (11) and 80% men (45).

Civil Engineering Bachelor’s Program at University of Minnesota-Duluth

Among the 50 bachelor’s civil engineering degrees awarded at University of Minnesota-Duluth, 18% were women (9) and 82% were men (41).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	41
Hispanic / Latino	4
Black / African American	4
Two or More Races	1

Minority students account for 18% of Civil Engineering bachelor’s degree recipients at University of Minnesota-Duluth, lower than the national average of 38%.*

Civil Engineering Master’s Program at University of Minnesota-Duluth

Among the 6 master’s civil engineering graduates at University of Minnesota-Duluth, 33% were women (2) and 67% were men (4).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	2
Hispanic / Latino	1
International (Nonresident)	3

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 17% of Civil Engineering master’s degree recipients at University of Minnesota-Duluth, lower than the national average of 19%.*

*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 Minnesota-Duluth

The Civil Engineering program at University of Minnesota-Duluth offers more specialized concentrations:

Concentration	Graduates
General Civil Engineering	56

Best-Paid Careers for Civil Engineering Graduates

Students who finish Civil Engineering program at University of Minnesota-Duluth work across a variety of fields. Below are the highest-paying 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.