Here, you'll find out more about the major, including such details as the number of graduates, what degree levels are offered, ethnicity of students, average salaries, and more. We've also included details on how South Dakota State ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in civil eng.
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The bachelor's program at South Dakota State was ranked #140 on College Factual's Best Schools for civil eng list. It is also ranked #2 in South Dakota.
Ranking Type | Rank |
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Best Civil Engineering Schools | 140 |
Best Civil Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 140 |
During the 2021-2022 academic year, South Dakota State University handed out 40 bachelor's degrees in civil engineering. This is an increase of 29% over the previous year when 31 degrees were handed out.
In 2022, 11 students received their master’s degree in civil eng from South Dakota State. This makes it the #126 most popular school for civil eng master’s degree candidates in the country.
In addition, 3 students received their doctoral degrees in civil eng in 2022, making the school the #98 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
The median salary of civil eng students who receive their bachelor's degree at South Dakota State is $69,129. Unfortunately, this is lower than the national average of $69,566 for all civil eng students.
Out-of-state part-time undergraduates at South Dakota State paid an average of $376 per credit hour in 2022-2023. The average for in-state students was $259 per credit hour. The average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates are shown in the table below.
In State | Out of State | |
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Tuition | $7,773 | $11,283 |
Fees | $1,526 | $1,526 |
Books and Supplies | $1,200 | $1,200 |
On Campus Room and Board | $9,562 | $9,562 |
On Campus Other Expenses | $4,683 | $4,683 |
Learn more about South Dakota State tuition and fees.
For the most recent academic year available, 88% of civil eng bachelor's degrees went to men and 13% went to women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 80% of 2022 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from South Dakota State University with a bachelor's in civil eng.
Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
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Asian | 0 |
Black or African American | 0 |
Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
White | 32 |
Non-Resident Aliens | 6 |
Other Races | 2 |
South Dakota State does not offer an online option for its civil eng bachelor’s degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the South Dakota State Online Learning page.
Of the 13 students who earned a master's degree in Civil Engineering from South Dakota State in 2021-2022, 62% were men and 38% were women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 69% of 2022 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from South Dakota State University with a master's in civil eng.
Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
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Asian | 0 |
Black or African American | 1 |
Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
White | 9 |
Non-Resident Aliens | 3 |
Other Races | 0 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the civil eng majors at South Dakota State University.
Related Major | Annual Graduates |
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Mechanical Engineering | 106 |
Electrical Engineering | 28 |
Agricultural Engineering | 18 |
General Engineering | 2 |
More about our data sources and methodologies.