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Civil Engineering Schools in Michigan

In 2020-2021, 155 students earned their Civil Eng degrees in MI.

As a degree choice, Civil Engineering is the 47th most popular major in the state.

Education Levels of Civil Engineering Majors in Michigan

Civil Eng majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:

Education Level Number of Grads
Master’s Degree 114
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) 36
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 36
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 36
Post-Master’s Certificate 5
Postbaccalaureate Certificate 5

Gender Distribution

In Michigan, a civil eng major is more popular with men than with women.

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of civil eng majors in Michigan is as follows:

  • Asian: 0.6%
  • Black or African American: 1.9%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 3.2%
  • White: 34.8%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 53.5%
  • Other Races: 5.8%
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Jobs for Civil Engineering Grads in Michigan

There are 21,010 people in the state and 765,240 people in the nation working in civil eng jobs.

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Wages for Civil Engineering Jobs in Michigan

In this state, civil eng grads earn an average of $90,420. Nationwide, they make an average of $99,410.

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There are 7 colleges in Michigan that offer civil eng degrees. Learn about the most popular 7 below:

50 Degrees in Major Awarded
92% Graduation Rate
47,907 Total Students

The full-time teacher rate is 83%. Of all the students who attend this school, 66% get financial aid. It takes the average student 4.16 years to graduate.

27 Degrees in Major Awarded
47% Graduation Rate
26,241 Total Students

The student loan default rate is 5.10% which is lower than average. Grads earn an average early-career salary of $40,269 after earning their degree at this institution. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 15 to 1.

22 Degrees in Major Awarded
80% Graduation Rate
49,695 Total Students

The full-time teacher rate is 88%. The student loan default rate of 2.60% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments. The student to faculty ratio is 16 to 1.

20 Degrees in Major Awarded
68% Graduation Rate
6,873 Total Students

The full-time teacher rate is 91%. 13 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. The student loan default rate is 1.90% which is lower than average.

17 Degrees in Major Awarded
58% Graduation Rate
2,812 Total Students

An average student at Lawrence Tech will pay a net price of $33,391. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 97% of students receive it. The full-time teacher rate is 40%.

14 Degrees in Major Awarded
53% Graduation Rate
19,887 Total Students

It takes the average student 4.64 years to graduate. The full-time teacher rate is 69%. In their early career, WMU grads earn an average salary of $40,533.

5 Degrees in Major Awarded
65% Graduation Rate
4,987 Total Students

This private institution charges an average net price of $17,058. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 100% of students receive it. In their early career, Detroit Mercy grads earn an average salary of $56,293.

Civil Engineering Careers in MI

Some of the careers civil eng majors go into include:

Job Title MI Job Growth MI Median Salary
Civil Engineers 17% $77,160
Engineering Professors 15% $100,320
Environmental Engineers 13% $86,770
Engineers 10% $88,330
Architectural and Engineering Managers 9% $127,230
Petroleum Engineers 6% $0

Below are some popular majors in the state that are similar to civil eng.

Major Annual Graduates in MI
Mechanical Engineering 592
330
Electrical Engineering 288
Industrial Engineering 281
Computer Engineering 216
Biomedical Engineering 179
Systems Engineering 150
Aeronautical Engineering 139

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View Nationwide Civil Engineering Report

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