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Civil Engineering at Villanova University

If you are interested in studying Civil Engineering, you may want to check out the program at Villanova University. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

Villanova University is in Villanova, PA.

During the most recent reporting year, 103 civil engineering graduations were recorded at Villanova University.

Studying Online at Villanova University

Online coursework is an option at Villanova University. Of 10,041 students, 1,069 (11%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 1,768 (18%) took at least some classes online.

Civil Engineering Rankings at Villanova University

Use these rankings to compare Villanova University’s Civil Engineering program to other colleges that offer this major.

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Schools (Quality)	Pennsylvania	#4 of 14
Best Schools (Quality)	Middle Atlantic (Region)	#9 of 40
Best Value	Pennsylvania	#14 of 14
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#40 of 254
Best Value	Middle Atlantic (Region)	#40 of 40
Best Value	Nationwide	#252 of 254

Earnings for Civil Engineering Graduates from Villanova University

Those who finish Villanova University’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	$70,711
2 years	$69,087
3 years	$73,237
4 years	$78,003
5 years	$87,148

How do these earnings stack up against the rest of the school? Four years after graduating, Civil Engineering graduates from Villanova University take home a median $78,003, compared with $95,421 for all Villanova University graduates — about 18% lower than the school-wide median.

Median Debt at Graduation

Median student loan debt for Civil Engineering graduates from Villanova University stands at $27,000.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Below you’ll find the diversity of Civil Engineering graduates at Villanova University, by degree type.

Looking at the program as a whole, Civil Engineering graduates at Villanova University are 42% women (43) and 58% men (60).

Civil Engineering Bachelor’s Program at Villanova University

Of the 54 bachelor’s civil engineering degrees awarded at Villanova University, 43% were women (23) and 57% were men (31).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	39
Hispanic / Latino	7
Black / African American	2
Asian	3
Two or More Races	2
Unknown	1

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 26% of Civil Engineering bachelor’s degree recipients at Villanova University, below the national average of 38%.*

Civil Engineering Master’s Program at Villanova University

Of the 40 master’s civil engineering graduates at Villanova University, 40% were women (16) and 60% were men (24).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	30
Asian	4
Two or More Races	1
International (Nonresident)	5

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 12% of Civil Engineering master’s degree recipients at Villanova University, 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 Villanova University

The Civil Engineering program at Villanova University includes the following sub-specializations:

Concentration	Graduates
General Civil Engineering	82
Structural Engineering	3
Water Resources Engineering	18

Best-Paid Careers for Civil Engineering Graduates

Those who complete Civil Engineering program at Villanova University go on to a range of careers. Here 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

• 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.