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Civil Engineering in Texas

Civil Engineering Schools in Texas

Jobs for Civil Engineering Grads in Texas

In this state, there are 78,940 people employed in jobs related to a Civil Eng degree, compared to 820,100 nationwide.

Civil Engineering Jobs Nationwide vs. TX

Wages for Civil Engineering Jobs in Texas

In this state, Civil Eng grads earn an average of $133,115. Nationwide, they make an average of $129,209.

Civil Engineering Wages Nationwide vs. TX

There are 13 colleges in Texas that offer Civil Eng degrees in our data. Learn about the most popular 13 below:

Grads earn a median early-career salary of $54,018 after earning their degree at this institution. The school admits about 63% of applicants. The full-time student retention rate is 94%.

Grads earn a median early-career salary of $64,801 after earning their degree at this institution. With an admission rate of 81%, getting in takes some planning. 73% of full-time students return after their first year.

One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $51,060 a year. About 29% of those who apply are admitted. The full-time student retention rate is 96%.

Graduates earn a median salary of $46,893 in their first year after graduation. About 71% of those who apply are admitted. 85% of full-time students return after their first year.

One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $34,758 a year. With an admission rate of 85%, getting in takes some planning. The full-time student retention rate is 79%.

Graduates earn a median salary of $40,863 in their first year after graduation. About 88% of those who apply are admitted. 79% of full-time students return after their first year.

Grads earn a median early-career salary of $48,424 after earning their degree at this institution. About 70% of those who apply are admitted. 86% of full-time students return after their first year.

Grads earn a median early-career salary of $42,749 after earning their degree at this institution. With an admission rate of 100%, getting in takes some planning. The full-time student retention rate is 77%.

One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $40,866 a year. With an admission rate of 92%, getting in takes some planning. 67% of full-time students return after their first year.

Graduates earn a median salary of $57,253 in their first year after graduation. With an admission rate of 92%, getting in takes some planning. 73% of full-time students return after their first year.

#11

Texas State University

San Marcos

Graduates earn a median salary of $42,210 in their first year after graduation. About 89% of those who apply are admitted. The full-time student retention rate is 78%.

One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $24,582 a year. In-state undergraduate tuition runs about $3,274 a year.

Grads earn a median early-career salary of $67,114 after earning their degree at this institution. About 61% of those who apply are admitted. The full-time student retention rate is 90%.

Civil Engineering Careers in TX

Some of the careers Civil Eng majors go into include:

Job Title Nationwide Job Growth Nationwide Median Salary
Solar Energy Systems Engineers 14% $116,775
Petroleum Engineers 13% $137,336
Photonics Engineers 13% $84,667
Wind Energy Engineers 13% $98,460
Civil Engineers 12% $72,457
Environmental Engineers 10% $79,896
Architectural and Engineering Managers 9% $101,277
Robotics Engineers 9% $72,925
Biofuels/Biodiesel Technology and Product Development Managers 8% $89,263
Energy Engineers, Except Wind and Solar 7% $59,756
Mining and Geological Engineers, Including Mining Safety Engineers 6% $138,303
Water/Wastewater Engineers 6% $86,573

Below are some popular majors that are similar to Civil Eng.

Major Annual Graduates Nationwide
Mechanical Engineering 42,939
Electrical Engineering 26,760
Computer Engineering 19,986
Biomedical Engineering 13,914
General Engineering 13,411
Chemical Engineering 10,939
Aeronautical Engineering 9,596
Industrial Engineering 8,533

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