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Civil Engineering at University of Houston

67 Bachelor's Degrees
20 Master's Degrees
9 Doctor's Degrees
Civil Engineering is one of the majors in the engineering program at University of Houston.

We've pulled together some essential information you should know about the program, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, average starting salaries, and more. We've also included details on how UH ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in civil eng.

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Civil Engineering Degrees Available at UH

UH Civil Eng Rankings

The bachelor's program at UH was ranked #83 on College Factual's Best Schools for civil eng list. It is also ranked #5 in Texas.

Ranking Type Rank
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Civil Engineering 6
Best Value Colleges for Civil Engineering 10
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Civil Engineering 12
Best Value Graduate Degree Colleges for Civil Engineering 12
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Civil Engineering 13
Highest Paid Doctor’s Degree Civil Engineering Graduates 17
Highest Paid Master’s Degree Civil Engineering Graduates 23
Best Civil Engineering Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 25
Best Civil Engineering Master’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 32
Best Civil Engineering Graduate Degree Colleges for Veterans 32
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Civil Engineering (With Aid) 34
Best Civil Engineering Colleges for Veterans 35
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Civil Engineering (Income Over $110k) 36
Highest Paid Civil Engineering Graduates 37
Best Civil Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 37
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Civil Engineering (With Aid) 41
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Civil Engineering (Income $75-$110k) 44
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree Civil Engineering Graduates 45
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Civil Engineering (With Aid) 45
Best Value Colleges for Civil Engineering (With Aid) 46
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Civil Engineering (Income $48-$75k) 46
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Civil Engineering (Income Over $110k) 47
Best Value Colleges for Civil Engineering (Income Over $110k) 51
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Civil Engineering (Income $48-$75k) 51
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Civil Engineering (Income Over $110k) 52
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Civil Engineering (Income $75-$110k) 53
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Civil Engineering (Income $48-$75k) 54
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Civil Engineering (Income $30-$48k) 54
Best Value Colleges for Civil Engineering (Income $48-$75k) 56
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Civil Engineering (Income $75-$110k) 56
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Civil Engineering (Income $0-$30k) 56
Best Value Colleges for Civil Engineering (Income $75-$110k) 60
Best Civil Engineering Doctor’s Degree Schools 64
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Civil Engineering (Income $30-$48k) 67
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Civil Engineering (Income $30-$48k) 68
Best Value Colleges for Civil Engineering (Income $30-$48k) 69
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Civil Engineering (Income $0-$30k) 73
Best Civil Engineering Master’s Degree Schools 73
Best Civil Engineering Graduate Degree Schools 75
Best Civil Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools 78
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Civil Engineering (Income $0-$30k) 82
Best Civil Engineering Schools 83
Best Value Colleges for Civil Engineering (Income $0-$30k) 84

Popularity of Civil Eng at UH

During the 2020-2021 academic year, University of Houston handed out 67 bachelor's degrees in civil engineering. This is an increase of 8% over the previous year when 62 degrees were handed out.

In 2021, 20 students received their master’s degree in civil eng from UH. This makes it the #76 most popular school for civil eng master’s degree candidates in the country.

In addition, 9 students received their doctoral degrees in civil eng in 2021, making the school the #40 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

How Much Do Civil Eng Graduates from UH Make?

$65,253 Bachelor's Median Salary

Salary of Civil Eng Graduates with a Bachelor's Degree

Civil Eng majors who earn their bachelor's degree from UH go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $65,253 a year. This is great news for graduates of the program, since this figure is higher than the national average of $61,387 for all civil eng bachelor's degree recipients.

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How Much Student Debt Do Civil Eng Graduates from UH Have?

$18,000 Bachelor's Median Debt

Student Debt of Civil Eng Graduates with a Bachelor's Degree

While getting their bachelor's degree at UH, civil eng students borrow a median amount of $18,000 in student loans. This is not too bad considering that the median debt load of all civil eng bachelor's degree recipients across the country is $25,500.

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UH Civil Eng Students

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the civil eng majors at University of Houston.

UH Civil Engineering Bachelor’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 61% of civil eng bachelor's degrees went to men and 39% went to women.

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The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Houston with a bachelor's in civil eng.

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 9
Black or African American 2
Hispanic or Latino 31
White 13
Non-Resident Aliens 7
Other Races 5

UH Civil Engineering Master’s Program

Of the 20 students who earned a master's degree in Civil Engineering from UH in 2020-2021, 90% were men and 10% were women.

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The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Houston with a master's in civil eng.

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 2
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 3
White 3
Non-Resident Aliens 10
Other Races 1

Related Major Annual Graduates
Mechanical Engineering 286
Electrical Engineering 153
Chemical Engineering 98
Industrial Engineering 92
Biomedical Engineering 77

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