by our College Data Analytics TeamHere, you'll find out more about the major, including such details as the number of graduates, what degree levels are offered, ethnicity of students, average salaries, and more. We've also included details on how Louisiana State University ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in civil eng.
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The bachelor's program at Louisiana State University was ranked #77 on College Factual's Best Schools for civil eng list. It is also ranked #1 in Louisiana.
During the 2021-2022 academic year, Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College handed out 108 bachelor's degrees in civil engineering. This is a decrease of 8% over the previous year when 118 degrees were handed out.
In 2022, 20 students received their master’s degree in civil eng from Louisiana State University. This makes it the #76 most popular school for civil eng master’s degree candidates in the country.
In addition, 12 students received their doctoral degrees in civil eng in 2022, making the school the #23 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
Civil Eng majors who earn their bachelor's degree from Louisiana State University go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $67,552 a year. Unfortunately, this is lower than the national average of $69,566 for all civil eng students.
While getting their bachelor's degree at Louisiana State University, civil eng students borrow a median amount of $43,533 in student loans. This is higher than the the typical median of $30,083 for all civil eng majors across the country.
The typical student loan payment of a bachelor's degree student from the civil eng program at Louisiana State University is $357 per month.
During the 2022-2023 academic year, part-time undergraduate students at Louisiana State University paid an average of $1,016 per credit hour if they came to the school from out-of-state. In-state students paid a discounted rate of $393 per credit hour. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $8,038 | $8,038 |
| Fees | $3,916 | $20,593 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,084 | $1,084 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $14,296 | $14,296 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $7,884 | $7,884 |
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In the 2021-2022 academic year, 108 students earned a bachelor's degree in civil eng from Louisiana State University. About 24% of these graduates were women and the other 76% were men.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 76% of 2022 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College with a bachelor's in civil eng.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 11 |
| Black or African American | 4 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 5 |
| White | 82 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 2 |
| Other Races | 4 |
Online degrees for the Louisiana State University 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 Louisiana State University Online Learning page.
Of the 16 students who graduated with a Master’s in civil eng from Louisiana State University in 2022, 69% were men and 31% were women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College with a master's in civil eng.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 6 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 9 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the civil eng majors at Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Mechanical Engineering | 119 |
| Chemical Engineering | 95 |
| Electrical Engineering | 95 |
| Biomedical Engineering | 60 |
| Petroleum Engineering | 58 |
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