by our College Data Analytics TeamHere is an overview of this program at Mines. You can study it at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. At its best it places at #2 out of 4 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual ranks Mines as a strong choice for civil engineering, placing at #55 out of 254 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Civil Engineering Schools | 55 of 254 |
| Best Civil Engineering Schools in Colorado | 1 of 4 |
| Best Civil Engineering Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region | 1 of 14 |
Here is each degree level available for civil engineering at Mines, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 71 |
| Master’s | 28 |
| Doctoral | 6 |
During the most recent reporting year, Colorado School of Mines awarded 71 bachelor’s degrees in civil engineering.
Mines is among the very best schools in the country for civil engineering at the bachelor’s level. In particular it placed #2 out of 4 schools by College Factual.
Civil Engineering graduates with a bachelor’s degree from Mines report a median salary of $82,166 a year. This is lower than $93,891, the median for all majors at Mines.
While getting their bachelor’s degree at Mines, civil engineering graduates take on a median debt of $25,000 in student loans. This is higher than $24,481, the typical median for all majors at Mines.
Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $17,160 | $42,840 |
| Fees | $2,984 | $2,984 |
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For the most recent academic year available, 56% of civil engineering bachelor’s degrees went to men and 44% went to women.
The largest share of civil engineering bachelor’s degree graduates at Mines are White. Roughly 79% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Colorado School of Mines with a bachelor’s in civil engineering.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 5 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 10 |
| White | 56 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
You can also pursue this field at the graduate level at Mines. Annual graduate completions by level are shown below.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degrees in Civil Engineering | 28 |
| Doctoral Degrees in Civil Engineering | 6 |
