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Civil Engineering at University of Missouri-Kansas City

Civil Engineering at University of Missouri-Kansas City

If you are interested in studying Civil Engineering, take a look at what University of Missouri-Kansas City. Get started with the following essential facts.

University of Missouri-Kansas City is in Kansas City, MO.

In the most recent year for which we have data, 49 civil engineering degrees were awarded at University of Missouri-Kansas City.

Studying Online at University of Missouri-Kansas City

Distance learning is available at University of Missouri-Kansas City. Among 14,732 students, 683 (5%) studied exclusively online and 2,951 (20%) took at least some classes online.

Civil Engineering Rankings at University of Missouri-Kansas City

These rankings give you a sense of how University of Missouri-Kansas City’s Civil Engineering program to other colleges that offer this major.

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Value Missouri #1 of 5
Best Value The Plains States (Region) #1 of 19
Best Schools (Quality) Missouri #5 of 5
Best Schools (Quality) The Plains States (Region) #16 of 19
Best Value Nationwide #54 of 254
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #176 of 254

Earnings for Civil Engineering Graduates from University of Missouri-Kansas City

Graduates of University of Missouri-Kansas City’s Civil Engineering program earn the following amounts (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Median earnings by years after graduation for Civil Engineering at University of Missouri-Kansas City
Years After Graduation Median Earnings
1 year $59,996
2 years $65,964
3 years $60,434
4 years $75,641
5 years $83,248

Is this above or below average for the school? At the four-year mark, Civil Engineering graduates from University of Missouri-Kansas City earn a median of $75,641, compared with $75,586 for all University of Missouri-Kansas City graduates — about 0% higher than the school-wide median.

Civil Engineering earnings compared with all majors at University of Missouri-Kansas City

Median Debt at Graduation

Typical debt at graduation for Civil Engineering graduates from University of Missouri-Kansas City comes in at $24,424.

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the diversity of Civil Engineering graduates at University of Missouri-Kansas City, by degree type.

Looking at the program as a whole, Civil Engineering graduates at University of Missouri-Kansas City are 27% women (13) and 73% men (36).

Civil Engineering Bachelor’s Program at University of Missouri-Kansas City

Among the 16 bachelor’s civil engineering graduates at University of Missouri-Kansas City, 31% were women (5) and 69% were men (11).

University of Missouri-Kansas City gender breakdown of Civil Engineering Bachelor's degree recipients

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

Race / Ethnicity Number of Graduates
White 11
Hispanic / Latino 2
Black / African American 1
Asian 1
Two or More Races 1
Racial-ethnic diversity of Civil Engineering majors at University of Missouri-Kansas City

Minority students account for 31% of Civil Engineering bachelor’s degree recipients at University of Missouri-Kansas City, lower than the national average of 38%.*

Civil Engineering Master’s Program at University of Missouri-Kansas City

Of the 33 master’s civil engineering graduates at University of Missouri-Kansas City, 24% were women (8) and 76% were men (25).

University of Missouri-Kansas City gender breakdown of Civil Engineering Master's degree recipients

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

Race / Ethnicity Number of Graduates
White 2
Hispanic / Latino 1
Black / African American 1
Asian 1
International (Nonresident) 27
Unknown 1
Racial-ethnic diversity of Civil Engineering majors at University of Missouri-Kansas City

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 9% of Civil Engineering master’s degree recipients at University of Missouri-Kansas City, 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 Missouri-Kansas City

The Civil Engineering program at University of Missouri-Kansas City includes the following sub-specializations:

Concentration Graduates
General Civil Engineering 49

Highest-Paying Careers for Civil Engineering Graduates

Students who finish Civil Engineering program at University of Missouri-Kansas City go on to a range of careers. Below are the top-paying careers for Civil Engineering majors, 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

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