by our College Data Analytics TeamWe've pulled together some essential information you should know about the program, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, average starting salaries, and more. We've also included details on how UW ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in civil eng.
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The bachelor's program at UW was ranked #159 on College Factual's Best Schools for civil eng list. It is also ranked #1 in Wyoming.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, University of Wyoming handed out 52 bachelor's degrees in civil engineering. This is a decrease of 13% over the previous year when 60 degrees were handed out.
In 2021, 7 students received their master’s degree in civil eng from UW. This makes it the #153 most popular school for civil eng master’s degree candidates in the country.
In addition, 4 students received their doctoral degrees in civil eng in 2021, making the school the #86 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
Civil Eng majors who earn their bachelor's degree from UW go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $57,106 a year. This is less than $61,387, which is the national median of all civil eng majors in the nation who earn bachelor's degrees.
While getting their bachelor's degree at UW, civil eng students borrow a median amount of $26,000 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 University of Wyoming.
Of the 52 civil eng students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2020-2021 from UW, about 88% were men and 12% were women.
The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at UW are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 85% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Wyoming with a bachelor's in civil eng.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 3 |
| White | 44 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 4 |
Of the 7 civil eng students who graduated with a master's degree in 2020-2021 from UW, about 86% were men and 14% were women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Wyoming with a master's in civil eng.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 1 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 6 |
| Other Races | 0 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Mechanical Engineering | 72 |
| Electrical Engineering | 48 |
| Chemical Engineering | 41 |
| Petroleum Engineering | 41 |
| Architectural Engineering | 16 |
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