Civil Engineering at Boise State University

If you are interested in studying civil engineering, you may want to check out the program at Boise State University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Boise State is located in Boise, Idaho and has a total student population of 24,069. Of the 3,935 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from Boise State University in 2021, 44 of them were civil engineering majors.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Civil Engineering section at the bottom of this page.

Boise State Civil Engineering Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Civil Eng
• Master’s Degree in Civil Eng

Boise State Civil Engineering Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the civil eng progam at Boise State compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

Note: Although rankings can help you see some information about a school, it's not a good idea to depend on them alone. Be sure to check out other things about the school before making your decision to attend.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The civil eng major at Boise State is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Civil Engineering. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

Ranking Type	Rank
Most Focused Civil Engineering Master’s Degree Schools	180
Best Civil Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools	231

In 2021, 5 students received their master’s degree in civil eng from Boise State. This makes it the #164 most popular school for civil eng master’s degree candidates in the country.

How Much Do Civil Eng Graduates from Boise State Make?

The median salary of civil eng students who receive their bachelor's degree at Boise State is $54,345. This is less than $61,387, which is the national average of all civil eng majors in the nation who earn bachelor's degrees.

Civil Eng Student Demographics at Boise State

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the civil eng majors at Boise State University.

Boise State Civil Engineering Bachelor’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 66% of civil eng bachelor's degrees went to men and 34% went to women. The typical civil eng bachelor's degree program is made up of only 29% women. So female students are more repesented at Boise State since its program graduates 5% more women than average.

About 80% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in civil eng at Boise State are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Boise State University with a bachelor's in civil eng.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	6
White	35
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	3

Boise State Civil Engineering Master’s Program

Of the 5 students who graduated with a master’s in civil eng from Boise State in 2021, 100% were men and 0% were women.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Boise State University with a master's in civil eng.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	1
International Students	4
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

Boise State also has a doctoral program available in civil eng. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Related Majors

• General Engineering
• Electrical and Computer Engineering.
• Materials Engineering
• Electrical Engineering
• Mechanical Engineering

Careers That Civil Eng Grads May Go Into

A degree in civil eng can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for ID, the home state for Boise State University.

Occupation	Jobs in ID	Average Salary in ID
Civil Engineers	2,070	$78,280
Architectural and Engineering Managers	1,380	$117,930
Environmental Engineers	430	$96,870
Engineers	370	$110,270
Engineering Professors	220	$111,330

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By Karthikc123 under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.