by our College Data Analytics TeamBelow are the key facts about this program at University of Nevada-Reno. You can study it at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. Its best result is a rank of #1 out of 2 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
By College Factual’s measure, University of Nevada-Reno highly for civil engineering, placing at #131 out of 254 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Civil Engineering Schools | 131 of 254 |
| Best Civil Engineering Schools in Nevada | 1 of 2 |
The table below lists every degree level offered in civil engineering at University of Nevada-Reno, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 52 |
| Master’s | 32 |
| Doctoral | 12 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, University of Nevada-Reno awarded 52 bachelor’s degrees in civil engineering.
University of Nevada-Reno is among the very best schools in the country for civil engineering at the bachelor’s level. In particular it placed #1 out of 2 schools by College Factual.
Civil Engineering students who finish a bachelor’s at University of Nevada-Reno go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $78,736 a year. This is above $62,381, the median for all majors at University of Nevada-Reno.
Earning a bachelor’s degree at University of Nevada-Reno, civil engineering students accumulate a median of $23,250 in student loans. This is higher than $19,889, the typical median for all majors at University of Nevada-Reno.
Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $7,470 | $26,572 |
| Fees | $1,148 | $1,148 |
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For the most recent academic year available, 73% of civil engineering bachelor’s degrees went to men and 27% went to women.
The largest share of civil engineering bachelor’s degree graduates at University of Nevada-Reno are White. About 63% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Nevada-Reno with a bachelor’s in civil engineering.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 14 |
| White | 33 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 2 |
This program is also offered at the graduate level at University of Nevada-Reno. The following graduate award levels are reported.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degrees in Civil Engineering | 32 |
| Doctoral Degrees in Civil Engineering | 12 |
