by our College Data Analytics TeamBelow are the key facts about this program at West Virginia University. You can study it at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. Its best result is a rank of #1 out of 2 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual ranks West Virginia University among the top schools in the country for civil engineering, placing at #136 out of 254 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Civil Engineering Schools | 136 of 254 |
| Best Civil Engineering Schools in West Virginia | 1 of 2 |
| Best Civil Engineering Schools in the Southeast Region | 23 of 57 |
Here is each degree level granted in civil engineering at West Virginia University, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 62 |
| Master’s | 16 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, West Virginia University handed out 62 bachelor’s degrees in civil engineering.
West Virginia University is among the very best schools in the country for civil engineering at the bachelor’s level. In particular it placed #1 out of 2 schools by College Factual.
Civil Engineering majors who earn their bachelor’s degree from West Virginia University earn a median of $71,556 a year. This is above $61,939, the median for all majors at West Virginia University.
Earning a bachelor’s degree at West Virginia University, civil engineering students accumulate a median of $24,291 in student loans. This is above $23,844, the typical median for all majors at West Virginia University.
Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $8,976 | $28,608 |
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Among recent graduates, 77% of civil engineering bachelor’s degrees went to men and 23% went to women.
The largest share of civil engineering bachelor’s degree graduates at West Virginia University are White. Approximately 84% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from West Virginia University with a bachelor’s in civil engineering.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 52 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 4 |
| Other Races | 1 |
This program is also offered at the graduate level at West Virginia University. The following graduate award levels are reported.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degrees in Civil Engineering | 16 |
