Civil Engineering, General
STEM •
Engineering
What is it about?
A program that generally prepares individuals to apply mathematical and scientific principles to the design, development and operational evaluation of structural, load-bearing, material moving, transportation, water resource, and material control systems; and environmental safety measures.
Numbers at a glance
Men 75% Women 25%
Trends
Graduates
7,715 7,842 7,918 8,299 9,124 9,720 10,438 10,804 11,378 12,582 12,767 13,290 13,005 12,647 13,095 13,411 13,847 14,528 14,564 14,556 0 5,000 10,000 2001-02 2002-03 2003-04 2004-05 2005-06 2006-07 2007-08 2008-09 2009-10 2010-11 2011-12 2012-13 2013-14 2014-15 2015-16 2016-17 2017-18 2018-19 2019-20 2020-21
Popularity Rank
Top 10 20 30 40 2002 2004 2006 2008 2010 2012 2014 2016 2018 2020
Colleges
Number of Colleges by Type
Public 179 Private 83
Median Graduating Class by College Type
Public 70 Private 25
Number of Colleges by Size
Very Small 5 Small 35 Medium-Sized 97 Large 70 Very Large 55
Top 10 Public by Number of Graduates
Average public university graduating class: 70 students.
Top 10 Private by Number of Graduates
Average private university graduating class: 25 students.
O's Insights on Civil Engineering, General
Major has been increasing in popularity over the last 15 years.
86% of graduates come from public universities.