Below are the key facts about this program at Northeastern University. You can study it at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. It ranks as high as #1 out of 9 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
By College Factual’s measure, Northeastern University highly for civil engineering, ranked #28 out of 254 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Civil Engineering Schools | 28 of 254 |
| Best Civil Engineering Schools in Massachusetts | 2 of 10 |
| Best Civil Engineering Schools in the New England Region | 2 of 20 |
The table below lists every degree level granted in civil engineering at Northeastern University, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 84 |
| Master’s | 51 |
| Doctoral | 6 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, Northeastern University handed out 84 bachelor’s degrees in civil engineering.
Northeastern 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 9 schools by College Factual.
Civil Engineering graduates with a bachelor’s degree from Northeastern University earn a median of $86,825 a year. This is lower than $102,524, the median for all majors at Northeastern University.
To complete a bachelor’s at Northeastern University, civil engineering graduates take on a median debt of $24,750 in student loans. This is below $25,611, the typical median for all majors at Northeastern University.
The full-time undergraduate tuition and fees are shown below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $56,500 | $64,990 |
| Fees | $1,172 | $1,172 |
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In the most recent graduating class, 56% of civil engineering bachelor’s degrees went to men and 44% went to women.
The majority of civil engineering bachelor’s degree graduates at Northeastern University were White. About 50% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Northeastern University with a bachelor’s in civil engineering.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 10 |
| Black or African American | 8 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 10 |
| White | 42 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 7 |
| Other Races | 7 |
Graduate study is also available at Northeastern University. Annual graduate completions by level are shown below.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degrees in Civil Engineering | 51 |
| Doctoral Degrees in Civil Engineering | 6 |