by our College Data Analytics TeamWe’ve pulled together the essential facts you should know about the program at WSU. Degrees are awarded at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. At its best it places at #5 out of 6 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual rates WSU as a strong choice for civil engineering, coming in at #173 out of 254 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Civil Engineering Schools | 173 of 254 |
| Best Civil Engineering Schools in Michigan | 5 of 6 |
| Best Civil Engineering Schools in the Great Lakes Region | 24 of 37 |
The table below lists every degree level available for civil engineering at WSU, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 38 |
| Master’s | 6 |
| Doctoral | 5 |
During the most recent reporting year, Wayne State University awarded 38 bachelor’s degrees in civil engineering.
WSU ranks competitively among schools offering civil engineering at the bachelor’s level. Its best result was #5 out of 6 schools by College Factual.
Civil Engineering majors who earn their bachelor’s degree from WSU report a median salary of $78,110 a year. This is above $68,128, the median for all majors at WSU.
To complete a bachelor’s at WSU, civil engineering students borrow a median amount of $30,548 in student loans. This is above $26,749, the typical median for all majors at WSU.
The full-time undergraduate tuition and fees are shown below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $12,376 | $32,765 |
| Fees | $1,885 | $1,885 |
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In the most recent graduating class, 76% of civil engineering bachelor’s degrees went to men and 24% went to women.
The largest share of civil engineering bachelor’s degree graduates at WSU were White. Approximately 87% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Wayne State University with a bachelor’s in civil engineering.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 33 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Graduate study is also available at WSU. Here are the graduate award levels offered.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degrees in Civil Engineering | 6 |
| Doctoral Degrees in Civil Engineering | 5 |
