Civil Engineering at University of Washington - Seattle Campus

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

UW Seattle is located in Seattle, Washington and approximately 48,149 students attend the school each year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 148 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.

UW Seattle Civil Engineering Degrees Available

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

Online Classes Are Available at UW Seattle

Don't have the time or the flexibility in your schedule to take traditional classes? Online courses may be the perfect solution for you. They allow independent learners to study when and where they want to while offering the rigor of in-person classes.

Are you one of the many who prefer to take online classes? UW Seattle offers distance education options for civil eng at the following degree levels:

• Master’s Degree

UW Seattle Civil Engineering Rankings

There were 22 students who received their doctoral degrees in civil eng, making the school the #10 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Civil Eng Student Demographics at UW Seattle

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

UW Seattle Civil Engineering Master’s Program

Of the 148 civil eng students who graduated with a master's degree in 2020-2021 from UW Seattle, about 61% were men and 39% were women.

In the civil eng master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 31% of degree recipients. That is 13% better than the national average.*

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	24
Black or African American	2
Hispanic or Latino	11
White	66
International Students	34
Other Races/Ethnicities	11

Related Majors

• Biomedical Engineering
• Chemical Engineering
• Industrial Engineering
• Materials Engineering
• Aerospace & Aeronautical 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 WA, the home state for University of Washington - Seattle Campus.

Occupation	Jobs in WA	Average Salary in WA
Civil Engineers	11,440	$93,120
Architectural and Engineering Managers	4,290	$154,620
Engineers	3,160	$104,890
Environmental Engineers	1,870	$99,750
Engineering Professors	800	$101,880

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 Joe Mabel under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.