Here is an overview of this program at UT Austin. You can study it at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. Its best result is a rank of #2 out of 26 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual rates UT Austin highly for civil engineering, ranked #9 out of 254 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Civil Engineering Schools | 9 of 254 |
| Best Civil Engineering Schools in Texas | 1 of 20 |
| Best Civil Engineering Schools in the Southwest Region | 1 of 27 |
The following degree levels are offered in civil engineering at UT Austin, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 121 |
| Master’s | 74 |
| Doctoral | 37 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, The University of Texas at Austin awarded 121 bachelor’s degrees in civil engineering.
UT Austin is in the top 5% of the country for civil engineering at the bachelor’s level. Its best result was #2 out of 26 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Civil Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region | 2 |
| Best Civil Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Texas | 2 |
| Best Civil Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 12 |
Civil Engineering majors who earn their bachelor’s degree from UT Austin report a median salary of $91,593 a year. This is higher than $77,647, the median for all majors at UT Austin.
While getting their bachelor’s degree at UT Austin, civil engineering students accumulate a median of $21,030 in student loans. This is lower than $21,285, the typical median for all majors at UT Austin.
Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $11,752 | $44,908 |
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For the most recent academic year available, 61% of civil engineering bachelor’s degrees went to men and 39% went to women.
The largest share of civil engineering bachelor’s degree graduates at UT Austin are Hispanic or Latino. Approximately 36% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from The University of Texas at Austin with a bachelor’s in civil engineering.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 24 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 44 |
| White | 41 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 5 |
| Other Races | 6 |
You can also pursue this field at the graduate level at UT Austin. Annual graduate completions by level are shown below.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degrees in Civil Engineering | 74 |
| Doctoral Degrees in Civil Engineering | 37 |