Undergraduate Civil Engineering at Montana State University

Here is an overview of this program at MSU. It is offered at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. Its best result is a rank of #2 out of 2 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:

Rankings
Available Degrees
Bachelor’s Degrees
Graduate Study

MSU Undergraduate Civil Engineering Rankings

#185 in the U.S.

#2 in Montana

#11 in the Rocky Mountains Region

College Factual ranks MSU highly for civil engineering, placing at #185 out of 254 schools nationally.

Ranking	Rank
Best Civil Engineering Schools	185 of 254
Best Civil Engineering Schools in Montana	2 of 2
Best Civil Engineering Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region	11 of 14

Undergraduate Civil Engineering Degrees at MSU

The following degree levels are granted in civil engineering at MSU, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.

Degree Level	Annual Graduates
Bachelor’s	58
Master’s	14

MSU Civil Engineering Bachelor’s Degrees

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Montana State University handed out 58 bachelor’s degrees in civil engineering.

Bachelor’s Rankings

MSU is among the very best schools in the country for civil engineering at the bachelor’s level. In particular it placed #2 out of 2 schools by College Factual.

Ranking	Rank
Best Civil Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Montana	2
Best Civil Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region	11
Best Civil Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools	177

Salary of Civil Engineering Graduates with a Bachelor’s Degree

$65,618 Bachelor's Median Salary

Civil Engineering students who finish a bachelor’s at MSU earn a median of $65,618 a year. This is higher than $55,032, the median for all majors at MSU.

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

$21,031 Bachelor's Median Debt

Earning a bachelor’s degree at MSU, civil engineering students accumulate a median of $21,031 in student loans. This is below $23,775, the typical median for all majors at MSU.

Student debt for Civil Engineering majors with a bachelor's degree at MSU

MSU Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

$8,460 Average Tuition and Fees (In-State)

$21,031 Average Student Debt

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

	In State	Out of State
Tuition	$5,654	$30,784
Fees	$2,161	$2,503

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Bachelor’s Student Diversity

Among recent graduates, 72% of civil engineering bachelor’s degrees went to men and 28% went to women.

The majority of civil engineering bachelor’s degree graduates at MSU are White. About 72% of graduates fell into this category.

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

Ethnic diversity of Civil Engineering majors at Montana State University

Ethnic Background	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	4
White	42
Non-Resident Aliens	6
Other Races	5

Graduate Study in Civil Engineering at MSU

Graduate study is also available at MSU. The following graduate award levels are reported.

Graduate Level	Annual Graduates
Master’s Degrees in Civil Engineering	14

References

National Center for Education Statistics
O*NET Online
IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
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