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Undergraduate Civil Engineering at Cornell University

Here is an overview of this program at Cornell University. It is offered at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. At its best it places at #1 out of 13 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:

• Rankings
• Available Degrees
• Bachelor’s Degrees
• Graduate Study

Cornell University Undergraduate Civil Engineering Rankings

College Factual ranks Cornell University among the top schools in the country for civil engineering, coming in at #6 out of 254 schools nationally.

Ranking	Rank
Best Civil Engineering Schools	6 of 254
Best Civil Engineering Schools in New York	1 of 14
Best Civil Engineering Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region	3 of 40

Undergraduate Civil Engineering Degrees at Cornell University

Here is each degree level available for civil engineering at Cornell University, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.

Degree Level	Annual Graduates
Bachelor’s	33
Master’s	39
Doctoral	7

Cornell University Civil Engineering Bachelor’s Degrees

In the most recent year for which we have data, Cornell University conferred 33 bachelor’s degrees in civil engineering.

Bachelor’s Rankings

Cornell University is among the very best schools in the country for civil engineering at the bachelor’s level. Its best result was #1 out of 13 schools by College Factual.

Ranking	Rank
Best Civil Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools in New York	1
Best Civil Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region	2
Best Civil Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools	3

Salary of Civil Engineering Graduates with a Bachelor’s Degree

Civil Engineering students who finish a bachelor’s at Cornell University earn a median of $92,412 a year. This is below $118,994, the median for all majors at Cornell University.

Student Debt of Civil Engineering Graduates with a Bachelor’s Degree

While getting their bachelor’s degree at Cornell University, civil engineering students borrow a median amount of $12,750 in student loans. This is lower than $15,005, the typical median for all majors at Cornell University.

Cornell University Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.

	In State	Out of State
Tuition	$60,286	$68,380
Fees	$934	$934

Read more about Cornell University tuition and fees.

Bachelor’s Student Diversity

For the most recent academic year available, 30% of civil engineering bachelor’s degrees went to men and 70% went to women.

The largest share of civil engineering bachelor’s degree graduates at Cornell University are White. About 45% of graduates fell into this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Cornell University with a bachelor’s in civil engineering.

Ethnic Background	Number of Students
Asian	6
Black or African American	2
Hispanic or Latino	5
White	15
Non-Resident Aliens	2
Other Races	3

Graduate Study in Civil Engineering at Cornell University

This program is also offered at the graduate level at Cornell University. Here are the graduate award levels offered.

Graduate Level	Annual Graduates
Master’s Degrees in Civil Engineering	39
Doctoral Degrees in Civil Engineering	7

References

• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
• U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
• Image Credit: By Notyourbroom under License More about our data sources and methodologies.