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Civil Engineering at Worcester Polytechnic Institute

62 Total Degrees Awarded
4 Award Levels Offered
#3 Best Rank — Bachelor's
$85,859 Bachelor's Salary

Below are the key facts about this program at WPI. It is offered at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. Its best result is a rank of #3 out of 9 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:

Civil Engineering Degrees Available at WPI

The following degree levels are granted in civil engineering at WPI, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.

Degree Level Annual Graduates
Bachelor’s 42
Master’s 11
Doctoral 4
Graduate Certificate 5

WPI Civil Engineering Bachelor’s Degrees

In the most recent year for which we have data, Worcester Polytechnic Institute awarded 42 bachelor’s degrees in civil engineering.

Bachelor’s Rankings

WPI is in the top 15% of the country for civil engineering at the bachelor’s level. Specifically, it ranked #3 out of 9 schools by College Factual.

Ranking Rank
Best Civil Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Massachusetts 3
Best Civil Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the New England Region 4
Best Value Civil Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Massachusetts 9
Best Value Civil Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the New England Region 19
Best Civil Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools 46
Best Value Civil Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools 244

Salary of Civil Engineering Graduates with a Bachelor’s Degree

$85,859 Bachelor's Median Salary

Civil Engineering students who finish a bachelor’s at WPI go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $85,859 a year. This is below $100,204, the median for all majors at WPI.

Salary for Civil Engineering majors with a bachelor's degree at WPI

Student Debt of Civil Engineering Graduates with a Bachelor’s Degree

$27,000 Bachelor's Median Debt

To complete a bachelor’s at WPI, civil engineering students accumulate a median of $27,000 in student loans. This is above $26,259, the typical median for all majors at WPI.

Student debt for Civil Engineering majors with a bachelor's degree at WPI

WPI Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

$60,765 Average Tuition and Fees (In-State)
$27,000 Average Student Debt

The full-time undergraduate tuition and fees are shown below.

In State Out of State
Tuition $54,640 $59,700
Fees $1,065 $1,065

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Bachelor’s Student Diversity

For the most recent academic year available, 67% of civil engineering bachelor’s degrees went to men and 33% went to women.

WPI gender breakdown of Civil Engineering Bachelor's degree grads The majority of civil engineering bachelor’s degree graduates at WPI are White. Roughly 69% of graduates fell into this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Worcester Polytechnic Institute with a bachelor’s in civil engineering.

Ethnic diversity of Civil Engineering majors at Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 2
Hispanic or Latino 6
White 29
Non-Resident Aliens 1
Other Races 3

Graduate Study in Civil Engineering at WPI

You can also pursue this field at the graduate level at WPI. The following graduate award levels are reported.

Graduate Level Annual Graduates
Master’s 11
Doctoral 4
Graduate Certificate 5

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