by our College Data Analytics TeamBelow are the key facts about graduate study in civil engineering at RPI, Rensselaer. Graduate degrees are awarded at the Master’s, Doctoral levels, with undergraduate study also available. At its best it places at #4 out of 8 schools (Master’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual ranks RPI, Rensselaer highly for civil engineering, ranked #57 out of 254 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Civil Engineering Schools | 57 of 254 |
| Best Civil Engineering Schools in New York | 4 of 14 |
| Best Civil Engineering Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region | 12 of 40 |
Here is each degree level granted in civil engineering at RPI, Rensselaer, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 50 |
| Master’s | 19 |
| Doctoral | 1 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute handed out 19 master’s degrees in civil engineering.
RPI, Rensselaer is a solid choice among schools offering civil engineering at the master’s level. In particular it placed #4 out of 8 schools by College Factual.
For the most recent academic year available, 58% of civil engineering master’s degrees went to men and 42% went to women.
The majority of civil engineering master’s degree graduates at RPI, Rensselaer were White. About 58% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute with a master’s in civil engineering.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 11 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 4 |
| Other Races | 0 |
RPI, Rensselaer conferred 1 master’s completion in transportation and highway engineering recently — 0% to women and 100% to men. The largest share of these graduates were Black or African American (100%).
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute conferred 1 doctoral degree in civil engineering.
RPI, Rensselaer is not currently ranked for civil engineering at the doctoral level.
All of the 1 student who graduated with a doctoral degree in civil engineering from RPI, Rensselaer were women.
The largest share of civil engineering doctoral degree graduates at RPI, Rensselaer were Non-Resident Alien. About 100% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute with a doctoral in civil engineering.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 0 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 0 |
RPI, Rensselaer granted 1 doctoral degree in transportation and highway engineering in the latest year of data — 100% to women and 0% to men. The largest share of these graduates were Non-Resident Alien (100%).
This field is also offered at the undergraduate level at RPI, Rensselaer. Annual undergraduate completions by level are shown below.
| Undergraduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s Degrees in Civil Engineering | 50 |