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Colorado State University - Fort Collins BS in Civil Engineering

100 Bachelor's Degrees Awarded
$61,437 Average Salary
$23,462 Average Student Debt

The main focus area for this major is General Civil Engineering. For more details on this concentration, visit its profile page.

Civil Engineering is a major offered under the engineering program of study at Colorado State University - Fort Collins. Here, you’ll find out more about the major bachelor’s degree program in civil eng, including such details as the number of graduates, diversity of students, and more.

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Rankings for the Colorado State BS in Civil Eng

#121 in the U.S
#3 in Colorado

In order to help students and their parents find the best school for them, we have created several different types of college rankings, which are updated yearly. The bachelor's program at Colorado State was ranked #121 on College Factual's Best Schools for civil eng list. It is also ranked #3 in Colorado.

Here are some of the other rankings for Colorado State.

Ranking TypeRank
Most Popular Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Civil Engineering19
Most Focused Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Civil Engineering23
Most Popular Colleges for Civil Engineering35
Most Popular Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Civil Engineering39
Most Popular Master’s Degree Colleges for Civil Engineering39
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Civil Engineering48
Best Civil Engineering Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans50
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Civil Engineering (Income $48-$75k)56
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Civil Engineering (With Aid)60
Most Focused Master’s Degree Colleges for Civil Engineering66
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Civil Engineering (Income $30-$48k)66
Best Civil Engineering Doctor’s Degree Schools70
Best Civil Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans70
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Civil Engineering (Income $0-$30k)70
Best Civil Engineering Colleges for Veterans73
Best Civil Engineering Master’s Degree Colleges for Veterans74
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Civil Engineering (Income $75-$110k)75
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Civil Engineering (Income $48-$75k)81
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Civil Engineering (Income $48-$75k)82
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Civil Engineering (Income Over $110k)82
Best Value Colleges for Civil Engineering (Income $48-$75k)85
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Civil Engineering (Income $30-$48k)91
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Civil Engineering (With Aid)95
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Civil Engineering (Income $0-$30k)96
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Civil Engineering98
Highest Paid Doctor’s Degree Civil Engineering Graduates99
Most Focused Colleges for Civil Engineering100
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Civil Engineering (Income $30-$48k)100
Best Value Colleges for Civil Engineering (Income $30-$48k)104
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Civil Engineering (Income $0-$30k)105
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Civil Engineering (With Aid)108
Best Value Colleges for Civil Engineering (Income $0-$30k)108
Best Value Colleges for Civil Engineering108
Best Civil Engineering Master’s Degree Schools110
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Civil Engineering111
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Civil Engineering (Income $75-$110k)113
Best Value Colleges for Civil Engineering (With Aid)115
Best Civil Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools117
Most Focused Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Civil Engineering117
Best Civil Engineering Schools121
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Civil Engineering (Income Over $110k)126
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Civil Engineering (Income $75-$110k)132
Best Value Colleges for Civil Engineering (Income $75-$110k)133
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree Civil Engineering Graduates157
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Civil Engineering (Income Over $110k)157
Best Value Colleges for Civil Engineering (Income Over $110k)158
Highest Paid Master’s Degree Civil Engineering Graduates160
Highest Paid Civil Engineering Graduates180

How Much Does a Bachelor’s in Civil Eng from Colorado State Cost?

$11,814 Average Tuition and Fees (In-State)
$23,462 Average Student Debt

Colorado State Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

Out-of-state part-time undergraduates at Colorado State paid an average of $1,407 per credit hour in 2019-2020. The average for in-state students was $428 per credit hour. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates.

In StateOut of State
Tuition$9,426$28,147
Fees$2,388$2,388
Books and Supplies$1,200$1,200
On Campus Room and Board$10,787$10,787
On Campus Other Expenses$1,665$1,665

Learn more about Colorado State tuition and fees.

Colorado State Civil Eng BS Student Debt

One way to think about how much a school will cost is to look at how much in student loans that you have to take out to get your degree. Students who received their bachelor’s degree at Colorado State in Civil Eng walked away with an average of $23,462 in student debt. That is about the same as the national average of $23,346.

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How Much Can You Make With a BS in Civil Eng From Colorado State?

$61,437 Average Salary
High Earnings Boost

The median early career salary of civil eng students who receive their bachelor’s degree from Colorado State is $61,437 per year. That is 6% higher than the national average of $57,979.

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Does Colorado State Offer an Online BS in Civil Eng?

Online degrees for the Colorado State civil eng bachelor’s degree program are not available at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Colorado State Online Learning page.

Colorado State Bachelor’s Student Diversity for Civil Eng

100 Bachelor's Degrees Awarded
35.0% Women
14.0% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
In the 2019-2020 academic year, 100 students received their bachelor’s degree in civil eng. The gender and racial-ethnic breakdown of those individuals is shown below.

Male-to-Female Ratio

Of the students who received their bachelor’s degree in civil eng in 2019-2020, 35.0% of them were women. This is higher than the nationwide number of 27.3%.

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Racial-Ethnic Diversity

Around 14.0% of civil eng bachelor’s degree recipients at Colorado State in 2019-2020 were awarded to racial-ethnic minorities*. This is lower than the nationwide number of 31%.

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Race/EthnicityNumber of Students
Asian2
Black or African American1
Hispanic or Latino7
Native American or Alaska Native0
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander0
White81
International Students4
Other Races/Ethnicities5

BS in Civil Eng Focus Areas at Colorado State

Civil Engineering students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.

Focus AreaAnnual Graduates
General Civil Engineering100

You may also be interested in one of these majors related to civil engineering.

Related MajorAnnual Graduates
Biomedical Engineering65
Chemical Engineering97
Computer Engineering24
Electrical Engineering56
Engineering Science17

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References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

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