Civil Engineering at University of Nevada - Reno

Every civil engineering school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the civil eng program at University of Nevada - Reno stacks up to those at other schools.

UNR is located in Reno, Nevada and approximately 20,722 students attend the school each year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 24 students received their master's degree in civil eng.

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.

UNR Civil Engineering Degrees Available

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

UNR 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 UNR

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

UNR Civil Engineering Master’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 24 students graduated with a master's degree in civil eng from UNR. About 71% were men and 29% were women.

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	2
White	10
International Students	10
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

Related Majors

• Metallurgical Engineering
• Geoscience Engineering
• Materials Engineering
• Chemical Engineering
• Mining Engineering

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 NV, the home state for University of Nevada - Reno.

Occupation	Jobs in NV	Average Salary in NV
Civil Engineers	2,340	$100,700
Architectural and Engineering Managers	780	$141,210
Environmental Engineers	470	$92,810
Engineers	460	$94,950
Mining and Geological Engineers	350	$85,640

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.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By delamare under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.