Civil Engineering at Cooper Union for the Advancement of Science and Art

If you plan to study civil engineering, take a look at what Cooper Union for the Advancement of Science and Art has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

Cooper Union is located in New York, New York and has a total student population of 887.

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.

Cooper Union Civil Engineering Degrees Available

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

Cooper Union Civil Engineering Rankings

The civil eng major at Cooper Union 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.

Civil Eng Student Demographics at Cooper Union

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the civil eng majors at Cooper Union for the Advancement of Science and Art.

Cooper Union Civil Engineering Bachelor’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 67% of civil eng bachelor's degrees went to men and 33% went to women. The typical civil eng bachelor's degree program is made up of only 30% women. So female students are more repesented at Cooper Union since its program graduates 4% more women than average.

Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 24% more racial-ethnic minorities in its civil eng bachelor's program than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Cooper Union for the Advancement of Science and Art with a bachelor's in civil eng.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	13
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	2
White	8
International Students	1
Other Races/Ethnicities	3

Cooper Union Civil Engineering Master’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 86% of civil eng master's degrees went to men and 14% went to women.

In the civil eng master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 43% of degree recipients. That is 12% better than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Cooper Union for the Advancement of Science and Art with a master's in civil eng.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	3
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	3
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

Concentrations Within Civil Engineering

If you plan to be a civil eng major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Cooper Union for the Advancement of Science and Art. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
General Civil Engineering	26

Related Majors

• General Engineering
• Chemical Engineering
• Mechanical Engineering
• Electrical 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 NY, the home state for Cooper Union for the Advancement of Science and Art.

Occupation	Jobs in NY	Average Salary in NY
Civil Engineers	16,790	$102,250
Architectural and Engineering Managers	7,330	$161,670
Engineers	4,910	$95,270
Environmental Engineers	3,100	$90,470
Engineering Professors	2,900	$127,010

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 Beyond My Ken under License

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