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. Also, learn how SD Mines ranks among other schools offering degrees in civil eng.
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The bachelor's program at SD Mines was ranked #86 on College Factual's Best Schools for civil eng list. It is also ranked #1 in South Dakota.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, South Dakota School of Mines and Technology handed out 47 bachelor's degrees in civil engineering. This is a decrease of 4% over the previous year when 49 degrees were handed out.
In 2021, 16 students received their master’s degree in civil eng from SD Mines. This makes it the #95 most popular school for civil eng master’s degree candidates in the country.
In addition, 2 students received their doctoral degrees in civil eng in 2021, making the school the #110 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
The median salary of civil eng students who receive their bachelor's degree at SD Mines is $62,408. This is higher than $61,387, which is the national median for all civil eng bachelor's degree recipients.
While getting their bachelor's degree at SD Mines, civil eng students borrow a median amount of $27,388 in student loans. This is higher than the the typical median of $25,500 for all civil eng majors across the country.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the civil eng majors at South Dakota School of Mines and Technology.
Of the 47 civil eng students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2020-2021 from SD Mines, about 85% were men and 15% were women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 87% of 2021 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from South Dakota School of Mines and Technology with a bachelor's in civil eng.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 3 |
| White | 41 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 2 |
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 16 civil eng majors earned their master's degree from SD Mines. Of these graduates, 75% were men and 25% were women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 75% of 2021 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from South Dakota School of Mines and Technology with a master's in civil eng.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 12 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 2 |
| Other Races | 1 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Mechanical Engineering | 64 |
| Industrial Engineering | 56 |
| Chemical Engineering | 42 |
| Electrical Engineering | 39 |
| Mining Engineering | 28 |
