Here is an overview of the program, including rankings, popularity, diversity, and earnings. Find out how University of Maryland-College Park stacks up against peers offering civil engineering.
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University of Maryland-College Park is in the top 15% of the country for civil engineering. In particular, it placed #15 out of 247 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #1 in Maryland.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Civil Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Maryland | 1 |
| Best Civil Engineering Schools in Maryland | 2 |
| Best Value Civil Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Maryland | 2 |
| Best Value Civil Engineering Schools in Maryland | 2 |
| College Major Best Value | 2 |
| College Major Top Ranked | 2 |
| Best Value Civil Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region | 3 |
| Best Value Civil Engineering Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region | 3 |
| College Major Best Value | 3 |
| Best Civil Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region | 4 |
| Best Civil Engineering Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region | 6 |
| College Major Top Ranked | 6 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, University of Maryland-College Park handed out 118 bachelor’s degrees in civil engineering.
Civil Engineering majors who earn their bachelor’s degree from University of Maryland-College Park go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $81,235 a year. This is higher than $78,942, the median for all majors at University of Maryland-College Park.
Earning a bachelor’s degree at University of Maryland-College Park, civil engineering students accumulate a median of $21,437 in student loans. This is above $20,836, the typical median for all majors at University of Maryland-College Park.
Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $9,000 | $39,464 |
| Fees | $1,722 | $1,722 |
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Among recent graduates, 74% of civil engineering bachelor’s degrees went to men and 26% went to women.
The largest share of civil engineering bachelor’s degree graduates at University of Maryland-College Park are White. About 57% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Maryland-College Park with a bachelor’s in civil engineering.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 15 |
| Black or African American | 13 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 10 |
| White | 67 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 2 |
| Other Races | 11 |
In the most recent graduating class, 75% of civil engineering master’s degrees went to men and 25% went to women.
The majority of civil engineering master’s degree graduates at University of Maryland-College Park were Non-Resident Alien. Roughly 50% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Maryland-College Park with a master’s in civil engineering.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 3 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 6 |
| Other Races | 1 |
Among recent graduates, 59% of civil engineering doctoral degrees went to men and 41% went to women.
The largest share of civil engineering doctoral degree graduates at University of Maryland-College Park are Non-Resident Alien. Roughly 76% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Maryland-College Park with a doctoral in civil engineering.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 3 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 13 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Here are the demographics of the civil engineering majors at University of Maryland-College Park.