General Civil Engineering at Carnegie Mellon University

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

Carnegie Mellon is located in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania and has a total student population of 13,519.

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

Carnegie Mellon General Civil Engineering Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in General Civil Engineering
• Master’s Degree in General Civil Engineering

Carnegie Mellon General Civil Engineering Rankings

The general civil engineering major at Carnegie Mellon is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for General 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.

There were 6 students who received their doctoral degrees in general civil engineering, making the school the #59 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

General Civil Engineering Student Demographics at Carnegie Mellon

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the general civil engineering majors at Carnegie Mellon University.

Carnegie Mellon General Civil Engineering Bachelor’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 42% of general civil engineering bachelor's degrees went to men and 58% went to women. The typical general civil engineering bachelor's degree program is made up of only 29% women. So female students are more repesented at Carnegie Mellon since its program graduates 28% more women than average.

Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 7% more racial-ethnic minorities in its general civil engineering bachelor's program than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Carnegie Mellon University with a bachelor's in general civil engineering.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	5
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	4
White	12
International Students	1
Other Races/Ethnicities	4

Carnegie Mellon General Civil Engineering Master’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 51% of general civil engineering master's degrees went to men and 49% went to women.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Carnegie Mellon University with a master's in general civil engineering.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	4
Black or African American	4
Hispanic or Latino	4
White	10
International Students	58
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

Related Majors

Careers That General Civil Engineering Grads May Go Into

A degree in general civil engineering can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for PA, the home state for Carnegie Mellon University.

Occupation	Jobs in PA	Average Salary in PA
Civil Engineers	12,530	$88,740
Architectural and Engineering Managers	7,220	$150,400
Engineering Professors	2,950	$114,870

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 Daderot under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.