by our College Data Analytics TeamWe’ve pulled together some essential information you should know about the program, including how many students graduate each year, the diversity of these students, average starting salaries, and more. Find out how University of Nebraska-Lincoln stacks up against peers offering civil engineering.
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University of Nebraska-Lincoln ranks competitively among schools offering civil engineering. More specifically it was ranked #123 out of 247 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #1 in Nebraska.
In the most recent year for which we have data, University of Nebraska-Lincoln awarded 71 bachelor’s degrees in civil engineering.
Civil Engineering students who finish a bachelor’s at University of Nebraska-Lincoln report a median salary of $69,161 a year. This is above $61,163, the median for all majors at University of Nebraska-Lincoln.
Earning a bachelor’s degree at University of Nebraska-Lincoln, civil engineering graduates take on a median debt of $25,500 in student loans. This is above $22,668, the typical median for all majors at University of Nebraska-Lincoln.
The full-time undergraduate tuition and fees are shown below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $7,770 | $26,400 |
| Fees | $2,184 | $2,184 |
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For the most recent academic year available, 83% of civil engineering bachelor’s degrees went to men and 17% went to women.
The largest share of civil engineering bachelor’s degree graduates at University of Nebraska-Lincoln are White. Approximately 70% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Nebraska-Lincoln with a bachelor’s in civil engineering.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 3 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 10 |
| White | 50 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 6 |
| Other Races | 1 |
For the most recent academic year available, 68% of civil engineering master’s degrees went to men and 32% went to women.
The majority of civil engineering master’s degree graduates at University of Nebraska-Lincoln are White. Approximately 53% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Nebraska-Lincoln with a master’s in civil engineering.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 10 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 7 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Among recent graduates, 71% of civil engineering doctoral degrees went to men and 29% went to women.
The largest share of civil engineering doctoral degree graduates at University of Nebraska-Lincoln were 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 Nebraska-Lincoln with a doctoral in civil engineering.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 4 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 3 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the civil engineering majors at University of Nebraska-Lincoln.