by our College Data Analytics TeamThe main focus area for this major is Civil Engineering Technology. For more details on this concentration, visit its profile page.
Civil Engineering Technology is a major offered under the engineering technologies program of study at Rochester Institute of Technology. Here, you’ll find out more about the major bachelor’s degree program in civil engineering tech, including such details as the number of graduates, diversity of students, and more.
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If you're having trouble deciding which school is best for you, you may want to check out our many college rankings. In College Factual's most recent rankings for the best schools for civil engineering tech majors, RIT came in at #3. This puts it in the top 5% of the country in this field of study. It is also ranked #1 in New York.
Here are some of the other rankings for RIT.
Part-time undergraduates at RIT paid an average of $1,710 per credit hour in 2019-2020. This tuition was the same for both in-state and out-of-state students. Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $47,352 | $47,352 |
| Fees | $676 | $676 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,098 | $1,098 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $13,976 | $13,976 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $946 | $946 |
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One way to think about how much a school will cost is to look at how much in student loans that you have to take out to get your degree. Civil Engineering Tech students who received their bachelor’s degree at RIT took out an average of $27,000 in student loans. That is 8% higher than the national average of $24,956.
The median early career salary of civil engineering tech students who receive their bachelor’s degree from RIT is $60,020 per year. That is 11% higher than the national average of $54,300.
RIT does not offer an online option for its civil engineering tech bachelor’s degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the RIT Online Learning page.
About 19.0% of the students who received their Bachelor’s in civil engineering tech in 2019-2020 were women. This is higher than the nationwide number of 15.6%.
Of those graduates who received a bachelor’s degree in civil engineering tech at RIT in 2019-2020, 23.8% were racial-ethnic minorities*. This is lower than the nationwide number of 28%.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 6 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 4 |
| Native American or Alaska Native | 0 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 |
| White | 46 |
| International Students | 1 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 4 |
Civil Engineering Technology students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.
| Focus Area | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Civil Engineering Technology | 63 |
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*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.
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