Civil Engineering at Duke University

35% Racial-Ethnic Minorities* (Bachelor's)

What traits are you looking for in a civil eng school? To help you decide if Duke University is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's civil eng program.

Duke is located in Durham, North Carolina and approximately 16,172 students attend the school each year.

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.

Duke Civil Engineering Degrees Available

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

Duke Civil Engineering Rankings

The civil eng major at Duke 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.

There were 11 students who received their doctoral degrees in civil eng, making the school the #27 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Civil Eng Student Demographics at Duke

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the civil eng majors at Duke University.

Duke Civil Engineering Bachelor’s Program

59% Women

35% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 41% of civil eng bachelor's degrees went to men and 59% 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 Duke since its program graduates 29% more women than average.

About 53% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in civil eng at Duke are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level. Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 4% 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 Duke University with a bachelor's in civil eng.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	2
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	2
White	9
International Students	2
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

Duke Civil Engineering Master’s Program

50% Women

10% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 50% of civil eng master's degrees went to men and 50% went to women.

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

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

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 table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Duke University. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
General Civil Engineering	49

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 NC, the home state for Duke University.

Occupation	Jobs in NC	Average Salary in NC
Civil Engineers	8,840	$86,270
Architectural and Engineering Managers	4,060	$140,980
Engineers	1,540	$83,900
Engineering Professors	1,400	$89,850
Environmental Engineers	1,220	$82,110

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
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