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Pennsylvania State University - University Park MS in Civil Engineering

The main focus area for this major is General Civil Engineering. For more details on this concentration, visit its profile page.

Civil Engineering is a major offered under the engineering program of study at Pennsylvania State University - University Park. We’ve pulled together some essential information you should know about the master’s degree program in civil eng, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, whether or not the degree is offered online, and more.

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Rankings for the Penn State University Park MS in Civil Eng

#151 in the U.S
#8 in Pennsylvania

If you're having trouble deciding which school is a good match for you, you may want to check out College Factual's Best Civil Engineering Master's Degree Schools ranking to see some of the great options that are available. To determine the school's rank, we look at objective measures, such as post-graduation earnings, student and faculty diversity, and accumulated student debt.

On the 2021 list, Penn State University Park was ranked #151 out of 782 schools in the country for this major at the master's level. It is also ranked #8 in Pennsylvania.

How Much Does a Master’s in Civil Eng from Penn State University Park Cost?

$22,994 Average Tuition and Fees

Penn State University Park Graduate Tuition and Fees

In 2018-2019, the average part-time graduate tuition at Penn State University Park was $1,571 per credit hour for out-of-state students. The average for in-state students was $915 per credit hour. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for graduate student.

In State Out of State
Tuition $21,960 $37,694
Fees $1,034 $1,034

Does Penn State University Park Offer an Online MS in Civil Eng?

Online degrees for the Penn State University Park civil eng master’s degree program are not available at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Penn State University Park Online Learning page.

Penn State University Park Master’s Student Diversity for Civil Eng

13 Master's Degrees Awarded
30.8% Women
15.4% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
In the 2018-2019 academic year, 13 students received their master’s degree in civil eng. The gender and racial-ethnic breakdown of those individuals is shown below.

Male-to-Female Ratio

Women made up around 30.8% of the civil eng students who took home a master’s degree in 2018-2019. This is in the same ballpark of the nationwide number of 29.9%.

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Racial-Ethnic Diversity

Racial-ethnic minority graduates* made up 15.4% of the civil eng master’s degrees at Penn State University Park in 2018-2019. This is lower than the nationwide number of 18%.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 1
Native American or Alaska Native 0
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0
White 3
International Students 8
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

MS in Civil Eng Focus Areas at Penn State University Park

Civil Engineering students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.

Focus Area Annual Graduates
General Civil Engineering 13

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Related Major Annual Graduates
General Engineering 1
Aerospace & Aeronautical Engineering 33
Agricultural Engineering 6
Architectural Engineering 45
Biomedical Engineering 8

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References

*The racial-ethnic minorities 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 racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

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