by our College Data Analytics TeamHere is an overview of the program, including how many students graduate each year, the diversity of these students, average starting salaries, and more. Also, learn how RIT ranks among other schools offering degrees in civil engineering.
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RIT is the top-ranked school in the United States for civil engineering. Specifically, it ranked #2 out of 35 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #1 in New York.
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Rochester Institute of Technology conferred 41 bachelor’s degrees in civil engineering.
Civil Engineering majors who earn their bachelor’s degree from RIT earn a median of $70,416 a year. This is lower than $84,315, the median for all majors at RIT.
Earning a bachelor’s degree at RIT, civil engineering students borrow a median amount of $28,000 in student loans. This is higher than $27,308, the typical median for all majors at RIT.
The full-time undergraduate tuition and fees are shown below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $52,030 | $58,260 |
| Fees | $950 | $950 |
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In the most recent graduating class, 80% of civil engineering bachelor’s degrees went to men and 20% went to women.
The largest share of civil engineering bachelor’s degree graduates at RIT are White. Approximately 61% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Rochester Institute of Technology with a bachelor’s in civil engineering.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 6 |
| Black or African American | 3 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 25 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 3 |
| Other Races | 2 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the civil engineering majors at Rochester Institute of Technology.
The civil engineering program at RIT offers the following related majors:
| Concentration | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Civil Engineering Technologies/Technicians | 41 |
RIT conferred 41 degrees in civil engineering technologies/technicians recently — 20% to women and 80% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (61%).