Below are the key facts about the program, including its ranking, popularity, student demographics, and graduate outcomes. Also, learn how Oregon State University stacks up against peers offering civil engineering.
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Oregon State University ranks competitively among schools offering civil engineering. More specifically it was ranked #75 out of 247 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #19 in Far Western.
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Oregon State University conferred 99 bachelor’s degrees in civil engineering.
Civil Engineering graduates with a bachelor’s degree from Oregon State University earn a median of $80,626 a year. This is above $66,895, the median for all majors at Oregon State University.
Earning a bachelor’s degree at Oregon State University, civil engineering graduates take on a median debt of $25,000 in student loans. This is higher than $24,020, the typical median for all majors at Oregon State University.
Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $10,065 | $35,700 |
| Fees | $2,490 | $2,490 |
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In the most recent graduating class, 81% of civil engineering bachelor’s degrees went to men and 19% went to women.
The largest share of civil engineering bachelor’s degree graduates at Oregon State University are White. About 68% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Oregon State University with a bachelor’s in civil engineering.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 7 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 16 |
| White | 67 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 2 |
| Other Races | 6 |
In the most recent graduating class, 67% of civil engineering master’s degrees went to men and 33% went to women.
The largest share of civil engineering master’s degree graduates at Oregon State University were White. Roughly 45% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Oregon State University with a master’s in civil engineering.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 3 |
| White | 15 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 10 |
| Other Races | 4 |
For the most recent academic year available, 65% of civil engineering doctoral degrees went to men and 35% went to women.
The largest share of civil engineering doctoral degree graduates at Oregon State University were Non-Resident Alien. Roughly 65% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Oregon State University with a doctoral in civil engineering.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 4 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 13 |
| Other Races | 2 |
Here are the demographics of the civil engineering majors at Oregon State University.
This civil engineering program at Oregon State University includes the following concentrations:
| Concentration | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Water Resources Engineering | 2 |
Oregon State University awarded 2 degrees in water resources engineering recently — 50% to women and 50% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (50%).