Below are the key facts about this program at Mississippi State University. Degrees are awarded at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. At its best it places at #1 out of 3 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual ranks Mississippi State University as a strong choice for civil engineering, placing at #76 out of 254 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Civil Engineering Schools | 76 of 254 |
| Best Civil Engineering Schools in Mississippi | 1 of 4 |
| Best Civil Engineering Schools in the Southeast Region | 14 of 57 |
The following degree levels are available for civil engineering at Mississippi State University, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 105 |
| Master’s | 18 |
During the most recent reporting year, Mississippi State University conferred 105 bachelor’s degrees in civil engineering.
Mississippi State University is among the very best schools in the country for civil engineering at the bachelor’s level. In particular it placed #1 out of 3 schools by College Factual.
Civil Engineering graduates with a bachelor’s degree from Mississippi State University report a median salary of $74,497 a year. This is higher than $58,380, the median for all majors at Mississippi State University.
Earning a bachelor’s degree at Mississippi State University, civil engineering graduates take on a median debt of $21,219 in student loans. This is lower than $23,833, the typical median for all majors at Mississippi State University.
The full-time undergraduate tuition and fees are shown below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $9,110 | $27,487 |
| Fees | $150 | $150 |
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In the most recent graduating class, 77% of civil engineering bachelor’s degrees went to men and 23% went to women.
The largest share of civil engineering bachelor’s degree graduates at Mississippi State University were White. Approximately 81% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Mississippi State University with a bachelor’s in civil engineering.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 3 |
| Black or African American | 8 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 6 |
| White | 85 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 2 |
| Other Races | 1 |
Graduate study is also available at Mississippi State University. The following graduate award levels are reported.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degrees in Civil Engineering | 18 |
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