by our College Data Analytics TeamWe’ve pulled together the essential facts you should know about the program at Lafayette College. You can study it at the Bachelor’s level. Its best result is a rank of #3 out of 14 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
By College Factual’s measure, Lafayette College as a strong choice for civil engineering, placing at #45 out of 254 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Civil Engineering Schools | 45 of 254 |
| Best Civil Engineering Schools in Pennsylvania | 3 of 14 |
| Best Civil Engineering Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region | 9 of 40 |
Here is each degree level granted in civil engineering at Lafayette College, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 23 |
During the most recent reporting year, Lafayette College awarded 23 bachelor’s degrees in civil engineering.
Lafayette College ranks competitively among schools offering civil engineering at the bachelor’s level. In particular it placed #3 out of 14 schools by College Factual.
Civil Engineering majors who earn their bachelor’s degree from Lafayette College go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $88,494 a year. This is higher than $75,418, the median for all majors at Lafayette College.
Earning a bachelor’s degree at Lafayette College, civil engineering graduates take on a median debt of $16,000 in student loans. This is below $17,034, the typical median for all majors at Lafayette College.
Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $55,874 | $64,248 |
| Fees | $400 | $400 |
Find out more about Lafayette College tuition and fees.
In the most recent graduating class, 52% of civil engineering bachelor’s degrees went to men and 48% went to women.
The majority of civil engineering bachelor’s degree graduates at Lafayette College are White. Approximately 78% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Lafayette College with a bachelor’s in civil engineering.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 18 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 1 |
