by our College Data Analytics TeamBelow are the key facts about this program at Southern Illinois University-Carbondale. You can study it at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. Its best result is a rank of #7 out of 7 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
By College Factual’s measure, Southern Illinois University-Carbondale as a strong choice for civil engineering, ranked #200 out of 254 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Civil Engineering Schools | 200 of 254 |
| Best Civil Engineering Schools in Illinois | 7 of 7 |
| Best Civil Engineering Schools in the Great Lakes Region | 28 of 37 |
The table below lists every degree level available for civil engineering at Southern Illinois University-Carbondale, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 14 |
| Master’s | 10 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Southern Illinois University-Carbondale handed out 14 bachelor’s degrees in civil engineering.
Southern Illinois University-Carbondale holds a strong position among schools offering civil engineering at the bachelor’s level. In particular it placed #7 out of 7 schools by College Factual.
Civil Engineering students who finish a bachelor’s at Southern Illinois University-Carbondale report a median salary of $71,341 a year. This is above $58,303, the median for all majors at Southern Illinois University-Carbondale.
Earning a bachelor’s degree at Southern Illinois University-Carbondale, civil engineering students accumulate a median of $19,781 in student loans. This is lower than $23,834, the typical median for all majors at Southern Illinois University-Carbondale.
The full-time undergraduate tuition and fees are shown below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $9,638 | $9,638 |
| Fees | $3,696 | $3,696 |
Learn more about Southern Illinois University-Carbondale tuition and fees.
In the most recent graduating class, 79% of civil engineering bachelor’s degrees went to men and 21% went to women.
The majority of civil engineering bachelor’s degree graduates at Southern Illinois University-Carbondale are White. About 71% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Southern Illinois University-Carbondale with a bachelor’s in civil engineering.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 10 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 1 |
This program is also offered at the graduate level at Southern Illinois University-Carbondale. Annual graduate completions by level are shown below.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degrees in Civil Engineering | 10 |
