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Doctor’s Degrees in Civil Engineering

1,230 Yearly Graduations
30% Women
9% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
There are 135 schools in the United States where you can get your doctor's degree in civil eng. In recent years, the majority of the students getting degrees in this area were male, and 9 were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group. Also, 70.5% of civil eng graduates were international students.

Education Levels of Civil Eng Majors

During the most recent year for which data is available, 1,230 people earned their doctor's degree in civil eng. This makes it the 29th most popular doctor's degree program in the country.

The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in civil eng at each degree level.

Education Level Number of Grads
Master’s Degree 4,453
Doctor’s Degree 1,230
Graduate Certificate 91

Earnings of Civil Eng Majors With Doctor’s Degrees

At this time, we do not have the data to estimate the median earnings for this class of people.

Student Debt

The data on debt ranges for civil eng majors who have their doctor's degree is not available.

Student Diversity

More men than women pursue doctor's degrees in civil eng. About 70.3% of graduates in this field are male.

Gender Number of Grads
Men 865
Women 365
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The racial-ethnic distribution of civil eng doctor’s degree students is as follows:

Race/Ethnicity Number of Grads
Asian 42
Black or African American 23
Hispanic or Latino 30
White 231
International Students 867
Other Races/Ethnicities 37
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There are 135 colleges that offer a doctor’s degree in civil eng. Learn more about the most popular 20 below:

#1

Purdue University - Main Campus

West Lafayette, Indiana
38 Yearly Graduations
16% Women
13% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The most popular school in the United States for civil eng students seekinga doctor's degree is Purdue University - Main Campus. Each year, around 46,600 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $9,718 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $9,718 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 38 people received their doctor's degree in civil eng from Purdue. Of these students, 16% were women and 13% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

#2

Texas A&M University - College Station

College Station, Texas
36 Yearly Graduations
21% Women

Texas A&M University - College Station is the 2nd most popular school in the nation for students seeking a doctor's degree in civil eng. Each year, around 70,400 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $8,815 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $6,885 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 36 people received their doctor's degree in civil eng from Texas A&M College Station.

34 Yearly Graduations
25% Women
8% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The University of Texas at Austin comes in at #3 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in civil eng. Each year, around 50,400 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $11,698 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $12,036 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 34 people received their doctor's degree in civil eng from UT Austin. About 25% of this group were women, and 8% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

32 Yearly Graduations
18% Women
15% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign is the 4th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a doctor's degree in civil eng. Each year, around 52,600 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $14,542 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $14,891 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 32 people received their doctor's degree in civil eng from UIUC. Around 15% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 18% were women.

#5

Stanford University

Stanford, California
28 Yearly Graduations
35% Women
15% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Stanford University is the 5th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a doctor's degree in civil eng. Each year, around 15,900 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $57,693 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $56,487 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 28 people received their doctor's degree in civil eng from Stanford. About 35% of this group were women, and 15% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

#6

University of California - Berkeley

Berkeley, California
26 Yearly Graduations
48% Women
7% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

University of California - Berkeley is the 6th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a doctor's degree in civil eng. Roughly 42,300 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $11,564 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $11,700 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 26 people received their doctor's degree in civil eng from UC Berkeley. About 48% of this group were women, and 7% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

26 Yearly Graduations
37% Women
16% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The 6th most popular school in the country for civil eng majors who are seeking their doctor's degree is Georgia Institute of Technology - Main Campus. Each year, around 39,700 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $10,258 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $14,064 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 26 people received their doctor's degree in civil eng from Georgia Tech. Of these students, 37% were women and 16% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

25 Yearly Graduations
36% Women
7% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The University of Texas at Arlington comes in at #8 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in civil eng. Roughly 48,000 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $9,206 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $9,015 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 25 people received their doctor's degree in civil eng from UT Arlington. Of these students, 36% were women and 7% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

#9

North Carolina State University

Raleigh, North Carolina
24 Yearly Graduations
39% Women
3% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

North Carolina State University is the 9th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a doctor's degree in civil eng. Each year, around 36,000 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $6,535 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $9,095 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 24 people received their doctor's degree in civil eng from NC State. About 39% of this group were women, and 3% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

22 Yearly Graduations
37% Women
15% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Arizona State University - Tempe is the 10th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a doctor's degree in civil eng. Each year, around 74,700 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $10,978 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $12,014 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 22 people received their doctor's degree in civil eng from ASU - Tempe. Around 15% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 37% were women.

22 Yearly Graduations
50% Women
8% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

University of Washington - Seattle Campus is the 10th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a doctor's degree in civil eng. Roughly 48,100 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $11,189 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $17,004 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 22 people received their doctor's degree in civil eng from UW Seattle. Around 8% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 50% were women.

#12

University of California - Los Angeles

Los Angeles, California
19 Yearly Graduations
36% Women
18% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The 12th most popular school in the country for civil eng majors who are seeking their doctor's degree is University of California - Los Angeles. Roughly 44,500 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $11,564 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $11,700 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 19 people received their doctor's degree in civil eng from UCLA. Of these students, 36% were women and 18% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

#12

University of Colorado Boulder

Boulder, Colorado
19 Yearly Graduations
23% Women

The 12th most popular school in the country for civil eng majors who are seeking their doctor's degree is University of Colorado Boulder. Roughly 37,400 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $11,004 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $15,251 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 19 people received their doctor's degree in civil eng from CU - Boulder.

#14

University of Central Florida

Orlando, Florida
18 Yearly Graduations
17% Women

University of Central Florida is the 14th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a doctor's degree in civil eng. Roughly 71,800 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $4,478 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $6,916 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 18 people received their doctor's degree in civil eng from UCF.

#14

Iowa State University

Ames, Iowa
18 Yearly Graduations
28% Women

Iowa State University comes in at #14 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in civil eng. Each year, around 31,800 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $8,678 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $10,572 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 18 people received their doctor's degree in civil eng from Iowa State.

#16

University of California - Davis

Davis, California
16 Yearly Graduations
42% Women
12% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The 16th most popular school in the country for civil eng majors who are seeking their doctor's degree is University of California - Davis. Each year, around 39,000 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $11,564 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $11,700 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 16 people received their doctor's degree in civil eng from UC Davis. About 42% of this group were women, and 12% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

#16

University of Notre Dame

Notre Dame, Indiana
16 Yearly Graduations
47% Women
13% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

University of Notre Dame comes in at #16 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in civil eng. Each year, around 12,800 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $59,794 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $59,644 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 16 people received their doctor's degree in civil eng from Notre Dame. About 47% of this group were women, and 13% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

#16

University of Michigan - Ann Arbor

Ann Arbor, Michigan
16 Yearly Graduations
17% Women

University of Michigan - Ann Arbor is the 16th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a doctor's degree in civil eng. Each year, around 47,900 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $17,454 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $25,894 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 16 people received their doctor's degree in civil eng from U-M.

#16

Oregon State University

Corvallis, Oregon
16 Yearly Graduations
35% Women
20% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The 16th most popular school in the country for civil eng majors who are seeking their doctor's degree is Oregon State University. Roughly 32,300 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $10,425 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $13,446 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 16 people received their doctor's degree in civil eng from Oregon State. Of these students, 35% were women and 20% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

#20

University of Virginia - Main Campus

Charlottesville, Virginia
15 Yearly Graduations
36% Women
9% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The 20th most popular school in the country for civil eng majors who are seeking their doctor's degree is University of Virginia - Main Campus. Each year, around 25,600 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $18,059 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $18,382 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 15 people received their doctor's degree in civil eng from University of Virginia. Around 9% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 36% were women.

Civil Eng Concentrations

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References

*The racial-ethnic minority student 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 percentage of racial-ethnic minorities.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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