Below are the key facts about the program, including rankings, popularity, diversity, and earnings. See how Clemson University compares to other colleges that offer civil engineering.
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Clemson University is in the top 10% of the country for civil engineering. Specifically, it ranked #89 out of 254 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #1 in South Carolina.
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Clemson University awarded 149 bachelor’s degrees in civil engineering.
Civil Engineering graduates with a bachelor’s degree from Clemson University earn a median of $76,467 a year. This is above $66,054, the median for all majors at Clemson University.
To complete a bachelor’s at Clemson University, civil engineering graduates take on a median debt of $25,750 in student loans. This is higher than $23,783, the typical median for all majors at Clemson University.
Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $14,118 | $39,350 |
| Fees | $1,516 | $1,516 |
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In the most recent graduating class, 77% of civil engineering bachelor’s degrees went to men and 23% went to women.
The majority of civil engineering bachelor’s degree graduates at Clemson University are White. About 85% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Clemson University with a bachelor’s in civil engineering.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 8 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 9 |
| White | 127 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 5 |
In the most recent graduating class, 80% of civil engineering master’s degrees went to men and 20% went to women.
The majority of civil engineering master’s degree graduates at Clemson University were White. Roughly 49% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Clemson University with a master’s in civil engineering.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 17 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 15 |
| Other Races | 2 |
In the most recent graduating class, 75% of civil engineering doctoral degrees went to men and 25% went to women.
The majority of civil engineering doctoral degree graduates at Clemson University are Non-Resident Alien. Roughly 75% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Clemson University with a doctoral in civil engineering.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 2 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 6 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Review the following statistics on the composition of the civil engineering majors at Clemson University.