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. Also, learn how Wayne State ranks among other schools offering degrees in civil eng.
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The bachelor's program at Wayne State was ranked #163 on College Factual's Best Schools for civil eng list. It is also ranked #6 in Michigan.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Civil Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 162 |
| Best Civil Engineering Schools | 163 |
During the 2021-2022 academic year, Wayne State University handed out 33 bachelor's degrees in civil engineering. This is a decrease of 3% over the previous year when 34 degrees were handed out.
In 2022, 25 students received their master’s degree in civil eng from Wayne State. This makes it the #61 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 2022, 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 Wayne State is $73,488. This is great news for graduates of the program, since this figure is higher than the national average of $69,566 for all civil eng bachelor's degree recipients.
During the 2022-2023 academic year, part-time undergraduate students at Wayne State paid an average of $1,304 per credit hour if they came to the school from out-of-state. In-state students paid a discounted rate of $568 per credit hour. The average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates are shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $13,660 | $31,354 |
| Fees | $1,804 | $1,804 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,316 | $1,316 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $11,762 | $11,762 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $4,410 | $4,410 |
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For the most recent academic year available, 61% of civil eng bachelor's degrees went to men and 39% went to women.
The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at Wayne State are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 79% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Wayne State University with a bachelor's in civil eng.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 26 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 2 |
Online degrees for the Wayne 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 Wayne State Online Learning page.
Civil Eng majors graduating with a master's degree from Wayne State make a median salary of $79,208 a year. This is less than what their typical peers from other schools make. Their median salary is $79,898.
Of the 11 students who earned a master's degree in Civil Engineering from Wayne State in 2021-2022, 45% were men and 55% were women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Wayne State University with a master's in civil eng.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 4 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 3 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the civil eng majors at Wayne State University.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Mechanical Engineering | 95 |
| Electrical Engineering | 84 |
| Industrial Engineering | 54 |
| Biomedical Engineering | 46 |
| Chemical Engineering | 28 |
More about our data sources and methodologies.