Below are the key facts about this program at NC State University. Degrees are awarded at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. At its best it places at #2 out of 4 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual ranks NC State University among the top schools in the country for civil engineering, placing at #39 out of 254 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Civil Engineering Schools | 39 of 254 |
| Best Civil Engineering Schools in North Carolina | 2 of 4 |
| Best Civil Engineering Schools in the Southeast Region | 6 of 57 |
The table below lists every degree level granted in civil engineering at NC State University, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 115 |
| Master’s | 49 |
| Doctoral | 34 |
| Graduate Certificate | 2 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, North Carolina State University at Raleigh handed out 115 bachelor’s degrees in civil engineering.
NC State University holds a strong position among schools offering civil engineering at the bachelor’s level. In particular it placed #2 out of 4 schools by College Factual.
Civil Engineering majors who earn their bachelor’s degree from NC State University earn a median of $83,782 a year. This is higher than $71,784, the median for all majors at NC State University.
While getting their bachelor’s degree at NC State University, civil engineering students accumulate a median of $25,000 in student loans. This is higher than $22,316, the typical median for all majors at NC State University.
The full-time undergraduate tuition and fees are shown below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $6,535 | $30,583 |
| Fees | $2,264 | $2,264 |
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In the most recent graduating class, 75% of civil engineering bachelor’s degrees went to men and 25% went to women.
The majority of civil engineering bachelor’s degree graduates at NC State University were White. Approximately 76% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from North Carolina State University at Raleigh with a bachelor’s in civil engineering.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 5 |
| Black or African American | 3 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 12 |
| White | 87 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 7 |
You can also pursue this field at the graduate level at NC State University. Annual graduate completions by level are shown below.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degrees in Civil Engineering | 49 |
| Doctoral Degrees in Civil Engineering | 34 |
| Graduate Certificate Degrees in Civil Engineering | 2 |