by our College Data Analytics TeamBelow are the key facts about the program, including how many students graduate each year, the diversity of these students, average starting salaries, and more. See how U of Michigan compares to other colleges that offer civil engineering.
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U of Michigan is in the top 10% of the country for civil engineering. Specifically, it ranked #29 out of 247 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #1 in Michigan.
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, University of Michigan-Ann Arbor conferred 49 bachelor’s degrees in civil engineering.
Civil Engineering majors who earn their bachelor’s degree from U of Michigan report a median salary of $87,831 a year. This is below $92,481, the median for all majors at U of Michigan.
Earning a bachelor’s degree at U of Michigan, civil engineering students accumulate a median of $18,750 in student loans. This is below $19,108, the typical median for all majors at U of Michigan.
Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $15,850 | $62,749 |
| Fees | $332 | $332 |
Find out more about U of Michigan tuition and fees.
Among recent graduates, 61% of civil engineering bachelor’s degrees went to men and 39% went to women.
The largest share of civil engineering bachelor’s degree graduates at U of Michigan are White. Approximately 55% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Michigan-Ann Arbor with a bachelor’s in civil engineering.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 4 |
| Black or African American | 5 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 4 |
| White | 27 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 2 |
| Other Races | 7 |
Among recent graduates, 78% of civil engineering master’s degrees went to men and 22% went to women.
The majority of civil engineering master’s degree graduates at U of Michigan are Non-Resident Alien. Approximately 47% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Michigan-Ann Arbor with a master’s in civil engineering.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 8 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 13 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 23 |
| Other Races | 2 |
In the most recent graduating class, 67% of civil engineering doctoral degrees went to men and 33% went to women.
The majority of civil engineering doctoral degree graduates at U of Michigan were Non-Resident Alien. Approximately 58% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Michigan-Ann Arbor with a doctoral in civil engineering.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 3 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 7 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Here are the demographics of the civil engineering majors at University of Michigan-Ann Arbor.
The civil engineering program at U of Michigan breaks down into the following more specific areas of study:
| Concentration | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Structural Engineering | 10 |
U of Michigan awarded 10 completions in structural engineering in the latest year of data — 20% to women and 80% to men. The largest share of these graduates were Non-Resident Alien (40%).