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Civil Engineering Schools in Washington

209 students earned Civil Eng degrees in Washington in the 2020-2021 year.

A Civil Engineering major is the 19th most popular major in this state.

Education Levels of Civil Engineering Majors in Washington

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Master’s Degree 178
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) 31
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 31
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 31

Gender Distribution

In Washington, 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 Washington is as follows:

  • Asian: 12.9%
  • Black or African American: 1.0%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 6.2%
  • White: 39.7%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 32.1%
  • Other Races: 8.1%
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Jobs for Civil Engineering Grads in Washington

In this state, there are 21,630 people employed in jobs related to a civil eng degree, compared to 765,240 nationwide.

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Wages for Civil Engineering Jobs in Washington

In this state, civil eng grads earn an average of $99,750. Nationwide, they make an average of $99,410.

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There are 4 colleges in Washington that offer civil eng degrees. Learn about the most popular 4 below:

170 Degrees in Major Awarded
83% Graduation Rate
48,149 Total Students

The 2.10% student loan default rate is lower than average. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 56% of students receive it. 20 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio.

25 Degrees in Major Awarded
59% Graduation Rate
31,159 Total Students

78% of the teachers are full time. In their early career, Wazzu grads earn an average salary of $51,093. The 3.30% student loan default rate is lower than average.

8 Degrees in Major Awarded
74% Graduation Rate
7,050 Total Students

In their early career, Seattle U grads earn an average salary of $56,299. This private institution charges an average net price of $35,109. 10 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio.

6 Degrees in Major Awarded
62% Graduation Rate
1,638 Total Students

Of all the teachers who work at the school, 52% are considered full time. The student loan default rate of 2.60% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments. Grads earn an average early-career salary of $47,115 after earning their degree at this institution.

Civil Engineering Careers in WA

Some of the careers civil eng majors go into include:

Job Title WA Job Growth WA Median Salary
Engineering Professors 25% $91,460
Mining and Geological Engineers 10% $90,230
Petroleum Engineers 10% $0
Environmental Engineers 8% $99,300
Engineers 6% $107,230
Civil Engineers 5% $88,450
Architectural and Engineering Managers 5% $148,400

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

Major Annual Graduates in WA
Electrical Engineering 230
Mechanical Engineering 196
Aeronautical Engineering 62
Chemical Engineering 61
Materials Engineering 59
Industrial Engineering 52
Biomedical Engineering 37
Agricultural Engineering 20

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