by our College Data Analytics Team
Students have lots of options to chooose from today when trying to decide which college to attend. One of our goals at College Factual is to give you as much information as we can - such as our “Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Civil Eng Major in Kansas” ranking - to help you make that decision.
Civil Engineering is the 50th most popular major in the country with 20,655 degrees awarded in 2021-2022. In , civil engineering graduates who were awarded their degree in , earned an average of $63,350 and had an average of $22,686 in loans still to pay off.
Across Kansas, there were 149 civil engineering graduates with average earnings and debt of $60,292 and $22,750 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 106 civil engineering graduates with average earnings and debt of $41,149 and $22,413 respectively.
For this year’s “Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Civil Eng Major in Kansas” ranking, we looked at 3 colleges that offer a degree in civil engineering. That schools that top this list have a program in civil engineering in which the largest percentage of students at the school are enrolled.
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The colleges and universities below are the best for kansas bachelor’s degree civil eng students.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Benedictine College. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Civil Eng Major in Kansas list. Located in Atchison, Kansas, this small private not-for-profit school handed out 1 diplomas to qualified bachelors’s civil eng students in 2021-2022.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 0.8%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Kansas State University. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Civil Eng Major in Kansas list. Manhattan, Kansas is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out bachelors’s civil eng degrees to 45 students in 2021-2022.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 0.9%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 86%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.
Out of the 3 schools in the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Civil Eng Major in Kansas that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Kansas landed the #3 spot on the list. Lawrence, Kansas is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out bachelors’s civil eng degrees to 60 students in 2021-2022.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 1.2% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 85%.
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