General Civil Engineering at California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo
If you are interested in studying General Civil Engineering, you may want to check out the program at California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo. Get started with the following essential facts.
California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo is in San Luis Obispo, CA.
During the most recent reporting year, 126 general civil engineering degrees were granted at California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo.
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Online & Distance Learning at California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo
Many students take online classes at California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo. Of 23,069 students, 127 (1%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 7,947 (34%) took at least some classes online.
Student Demographics & Diversity
The following sections describe the diversity of General Civil Engineering graduates at California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo, by degree type.
Program-wide, General Civil Engineering graduates at California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo are 27% women (34) and 73% men (92).
General Civil Engineering Bachelor’s Program at California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo
Of the 126 bachelor’s general civil engineering graduates at California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo, 27% were women (34) and 73% were men (92).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of General Civil Engineering bachelor’s degree recipients at California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 52 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 38 |
| Black / African American | 1 |
| Asian | 24 |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 1 |
| Two or More Races | 8 |
| International (Nonresident) | 1 |
| Unknown | 1 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 57% of General Civil Engineering bachelor’s degree recipients at California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo, above the national average of 38%.*
*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.
Top-Paying Careers for General Civil Engineering Graduates
Graduates of the General Civil Engineering program at California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo pursue many career paths. The table below ranks the highest-paying careers for General Civil Engineering graduates, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| Transportation Engineers | $120,210 |
| Architectural and Engineering Managers | $101,277 |
| Biofuels/Biodiesel Technology and Product Development Managers | $89,263 |
| Water/Wastewater Engineers | $86,573 |
| Engineering Teachers, Postsecondary | $79,889 |
| Civil Engineers | $72,457 |
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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