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Virginia Tech PhD in Civil Engineering

30 Doctor's Degrees Awarded

The main focus area for this major is General Civil Engineering. For more details on this concentration, visit its profile page.

Civil Engineering is a major offered under the engineering program of study at Virginia Tech. We’ve gathered data and other essential information about the doctor’s degree program in civil eng, such as if the program is offered online, ethnicity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more.

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How Much Does a Doctorate in Civil Eng from Virginia Tech Cost?

$16,030 Average Tuition and Fees

Virginia Tech Graduate Tuition and Fees

Out-of-state part-time graduates at Virginia Tech paid an average of $1,534 per credit hour in 2019-2020. The average for in-state students was $761 per credit hour. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for graduate student.

In StateOut of State
Tuition$13,701$27,614
Fees$2,329$2,933

Does Virginia Tech Offer an Online PhD in Civil Eng?

Online degrees for the Virginia Tech civil eng doctor’s degree program are not available at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Virginia Tech Online Learning page.

Virginia Tech Doctorate Student Diversity for Civil Eng

30 Doctor's Degrees Awarded
46.7% Women
13.3% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
There were 30 doctor’s degrees in civil eng awarded during the 2019-2020 academic year. Information about those students is shown below.

Male-to-Female Ratio

About 46.7% of the students who received their PhD in civil eng in 2019-2020 were women. This is higher than the nationwide number of 28.2%.

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Racial-Ethnic Diversity

Of those graduates who received a doctor’s degree in civil eng at Virginia Tech in 2019-2020, 13.3% were racial-ethnic minorities*. This is higher than the nationwide number of 9%.

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Race/EthnicityNumber of Students
Asian0
Black or African American0
Hispanic or Latino2
Native American or Alaska Native0
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander0
White4
International Students22
Other Races/Ethnicities2

PhD in Civil Eng Focus Areas at Virginia Tech

Civil Engineering students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.

Focus AreaAnnual Graduates
General Civil Engineering30

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References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

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