Below are the key facts about the program, including rankings, popularity, diversity, and earnings. Find out how Rice University ranks among other schools offering degrees in civil engineering.
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Rice University holds a strong position among schools offering civil engineering. More specifically it was ranked #37 out of 247 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #3 in Texas.
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Rice University conferred 14 bachelor’s degrees in civil engineering.
Civil Engineering majors who earn their bachelor’s degree from Rice University earn a median of $80,364 a year. This is lower than $109,583, the median for all majors at Rice University.
Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $52,070 | $60,314 |
| Fees | $933 | $933 |
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Among recent graduates, 43% of civil engineering bachelor’s degrees went to men and 57% went to women.
The largest share of civil engineering bachelor’s degree graduates at Rice University are White. Roughly 36% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Rice University with a bachelor’s in civil engineering.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 4 |
| White | 5 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 3 |
| Other Races | 1 |
Every one of the 2 students who graduated with a master’s degree in civil engineering from Rice University identified as men.
The largest share of civil engineering master’s degree graduates at Rice University are White. About 50% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Rice University with a master’s in civil engineering.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 1 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Among recent graduates, 50% of civil engineering doctoral degrees went to men and 50% went to women.
The largest share of civil engineering doctoral degree graduates at Rice University were Non-Resident Alien. Roughly 83% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Rice University with a doctoral in civil engineering.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 1 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 5 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Review the following statistics on the composition of the civil engineering majors at Rice University.