by our College Data Analytics TeamHere is an overview of this program at U of Colorado. Degrees are awarded at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. It ranks as high as #1 out of 4 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual rates U of Colorado as a strong choice for civil engineering, ranked #56 out of 254 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Civil Engineering Schools | 56 of 254 |
| Best Civil Engineering Schools in Colorado | 2 of 4 |
| Best Civil Engineering Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region | 2 of 14 |
The following degree levels are granted in civil engineering at U of Colorado, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 69 |
| Master’s | 38 |
| Doctoral | 19 |
During the most recent reporting year, University of Colorado Boulder handed out 69 bachelor’s degrees in civil engineering.
U of Colorado is among the very best schools in the country for civil engineering at the bachelor’s level. In particular it placed #1 out of 4 schools by College Factual.
Civil Engineering majors who earn their bachelor’s degree from U of Colorado go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $78,014 a year. This is above $71,162, the median for all majors at U of Colorado.
Earning a bachelor’s degree at U of Colorado, civil engineering students borrow a median amount of $20,500 in student loans. This is higher than $20,170, the typical median for all majors at U of Colorado.
Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $10,728 | $41,212 |
| Fees | $1,704 | $1,758 |
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Among recent graduates, 65% of civil engineering bachelor’s degrees went to men and 35% went to women.
The largest share of civil engineering bachelor’s degree graduates at U of Colorado are White. Approximately 64% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Colorado Boulder with a bachelor’s in civil engineering.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 5 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 5 |
| White | 44 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 12 |
| Other Races | 3 |
This program is also offered at the graduate level at U of Colorado. The following graduate award levels are reported.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degrees in Civil Engineering | 38 |
| Doctoral Degrees in Civil Engineering | 19 |
