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. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.
Boise State University is in Boise, ID.
During the most recent reporting year, 75 civil engineering degrees were granted at Boise State University.
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Online & Distance Learning at Boise State University
Distance learning is available at Boise State University. Of 27,198 students, 5,241 (19%) studied exclusively online and 9,178 (34%) took at least some classes online.
Civil Engineering Rankings at Boise State University
These rankings give you a sense of how Boise State University’s Civil Engineering program against other schools offering the same major.
Bachelor’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Idaho | #3 of 3 |
| Best Value | Idaho | #3 of 3 |
| Best Value | Rocky Mountains (Region) | #10 of 14 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Rocky Mountains (Region) | #13 of 14 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #156 of 254 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #207 of 254 |
Master’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Idaho | #3 of 3 |
| Best Value | Idaho | #3 of 3 |
| Best Value | Rocky Mountains (Region) | #10 of 14 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Rocky Mountains (Region) | #13 of 14 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #156 of 254 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #207 of 254 |
Earnings for Civil Engineering Graduates from Boise State University
Students who complete Boise State University’s Civil Engineering program report the following median earnings (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $54,345 |
| 2 years | $52,385 |
| 3 years | $60,674 |
| 4 years | $67,269 |
| 5 years | $79,687 |
Is this above or below average for the school? At the four-year mark, Civil Engineering graduates from Boise State University take home a median $67,269, compared with $56,673 for all Boise State University graduates — about 19% higher than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
Median student loan debt for Civil Engineering graduates from Boise State University stands at $27,000.
Student Demographics & Diversity
Below you’ll find the student demographics for Civil Engineering graduates at Boise State University, broken down by degree level.
Program-wide, Civil Engineering graduates at Boise State University are 37% women (28) and 63% men (47).
Civil Engineering Bachelor’s Program at Boise State University
Among the 60 bachelor’s civil engineering graduates at Boise State University, 32% were women (19) and 68% were men (41).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Civil Engineering bachelor’s degree recipients at Boise State University.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 49 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 5 |
| Black / African American | 1 |
| Asian | 2 |
| Two or More Races | 2 |
| Unknown | 1 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 17% of Civil Engineering bachelor’s degree recipients at Boise State University, below the national average of 38%.*
Civil Engineering Master’s Program at Boise State University
Of the 15 master’s civil engineering degrees awarded at Boise State University, 60% were women (9) and 40% were men (6).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Civil Engineering master’s degree recipients at Boise State University.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 7 |
| Black / African American | 1 |
| Two or More Races | 3 |
| International (Nonresident) | 4 |
Minority students account for 27% of Civil Engineering master’s degree recipients at Boise State University, above the national average of 19%.*
*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.
More Specific Civil Engineering Concentrations at Boise State University
This Civil Engineering program at Boise State University offers more specialized concentrations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| General Civil Engineering | 75 |
Highest-Paying Careers for Civil Engineering Graduates
Students who finish Civil Engineering program at Boise State University go on to a range of careers. Here are the highest-paying careers for Civil Engineering graduates, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| Mining and Geological Engineers, Including Mining Safety Engineers | $138,303 |
| Petroleum Engineers | $137,336 |
| Engineers, All Other | $136,628 |
| Transportation Engineers | $120,210 |
| Solar Energy Systems Engineers | $116,775 |
| Mechatronics Engineers | $115,569 |
| Microsystems Engineers | $104,558 |
| Architectural and Engineering Managers | $101,277 |
| Wind Energy Engineers | $98,460 |
| Biofuels/Biodiesel Technology and Product Development Managers | $89,263 |
References
- IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
- U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
- O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
- National Center for Education Statistics
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