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General Civil Engineering at Columbia University in the City of New York

If you are interested in studying General Civil Engineering, you may want to check out the program at Columbia University in the City of New York. Get started with the following essential facts.

Columbia University in the City of New York is located in New York, NY.

In the most recent year for which we have data, 146 general civil engineering degrees were awarded at Columbia University in the City of New York.

Online Class Availability at Columbia University in the City of New York

Distance learning is available at Columbia University in the City of New York. Of 35,173 students, 1,499 (4%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 2,519 (7%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the composition of General Civil Engineering graduates at Columbia University in the City of New York, by degree type.

Across all degree levels, General Civil Engineering graduates at Columbia University in the City of New York are 39% women (57) and 61% men (89).

General Civil Engineering Bachelor’s Program at Columbia University in the City of New York

Among the 18 bachelor’s general civil engineering degrees awarded at Columbia University in the City of New York, 67% were women (12) and 33% were men (6).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of General Civil Engineering bachelor’s degree recipients at Columbia University in the City of New York.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	6
Hispanic / Latino	3
Asian	1
Two or More Races	3
International (Nonresident)	5

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 39% of General Civil Engineering bachelor’s degree recipients at Columbia University in the City of New York, higher than the national average of 38%.*

General Civil Engineering Master’s Program at Columbia University in the City of New York

Among the 115 master’s general civil engineering degrees awarded at Columbia University in the City of New York, 37% were women (42) and 63% were men (73).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of General Civil Engineering master’s degree recipients at Columbia University in the City of New York.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	15
Hispanic / Latino	7
Black / African American	1
Asian	9
Two or More Races	2
International (Nonresident)	79
Unknown	2

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 17% of General Civil Engineering master’s degree recipients at Columbia University in the City of New York, lower than the national average of 19%.*

General Civil Engineering Doctoral Program at Columbia University in the City of New York

Of the 5 doctoral general civil engineering graduates at Columbia University in the City of New York, 0% were women (0) and 100% were men (5).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of General Civil Engineering doctoral degree recipients at Columbia University in the City of New York.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	1
Asian	1
International (Nonresident)	3

Minority students account for 20% of General Civil Engineering doctoral degree recipients at Columbia University in the City of New York, above the national average of 10%.*

*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

Students who finish General Civil Engineering program at Columbia University in the City of New York go on to a range of careers. The table below ranks the best-paid 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

More about our data sources and methodologies.