We’ve pulled together some essential information you should know about the program, including its ranking, popularity, student demographics, and graduate outcomes. See how Carnegie Mellon; CMU stacks up against peers offering civil engineering.
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Carnegie Mellon; CMU is in the top 5% of the country for civil engineering. Specifically, it ranked #25 out of 254 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #2 in Pennsylvania.
In the most recent year for which we have data, Carnegie Mellon University awarded 21 bachelor’s degrees in civil engineering.
Civil Engineering students who finish a bachelor’s at Carnegie Mellon; CMU earn a median of $93,582 a year. This is lower than $134,648, the median for all majors at Carnegie Mellon; CMU.
Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $57,560 | $64,596 |
| Fees | $1,040 | $1,040 |
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In the most recent graduating class, 57% of civil engineering bachelor’s degrees went to men and 43% went to women.
The largest share of civil engineering bachelor’s degree graduates at Carnegie Mellon; CMU were White. Approximately 33% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Carnegie Mellon University with a bachelor’s in civil engineering.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 6 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 7 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 3 |
| Other Races | 3 |
Among recent graduates, 52% of civil engineering master’s degrees went to men and 48% went to women.
The largest share of civil engineering master’s degree graduates at Carnegie Mellon; CMU are Non-Resident Alien. Roughly 67% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Carnegie Mellon University with a master’s in civil engineering.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 5 |
| White | 8 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 35 |
| Other Races | 2 |
For the most recent academic year available, 73% of civil engineering doctoral degrees went to men and 27% went to women.
The majority of civil engineering doctoral degree graduates at Carnegie Mellon; CMU were Non-Resident Alien. About 73% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Carnegie Mellon University with a doctoral in civil engineering.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 2 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 8 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the civil engineering majors at Carnegie Mellon University.