Civil Engineering at Gonzaga University

Every civil engineering school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the civil eng program at Gonzaga University stacks up to those at other schools.

Gonzaga is located in Spokane, Washington and has a total student population of 7,295. Of the 1,435 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from Gonzaga University in 2021, 39 of them were civil engineering majors.

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.

Gonzaga Civil Engineering Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Civil Eng

Gonzaga Civil Engineering Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks civil eng programs across the country. The following shows how Gonzaga performed in these rankings.

Note: While rankings may be a good starting point when you're researching a school, they don't necessarily highlight all of a school's strengths. Don't forget to check out the other details that are available for a school to see if it has what you're looking for in a program.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The civil eng major at Gonzaga 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.

Ranking Type	Rank
Best Civil Engineering Schools	42
Most Focused Civil Engineering Schools	106
Best Value Civil Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools	171

Earnings of Gonzaga Civil Eng Graduates

The median salary of civil eng students who receive their bachelor's degree at Gonzaga is $63,318. This is great news for graduates of the program, since this figure is 3% higher than the national average of $61,387 for all civil eng bachelor's degree recipients.

Civil Eng Student Demographics at Gonzaga

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

Gonzaga Civil Engineering Bachelor’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 39 civil eng majors earned their bachelor's degree from Gonzaga. Of these graduates, 64% were men and 36% were women. The typical civil eng bachelor's degree program is made up of only 29% women. So female students are more repesented at Gonzaga since its program graduates 7% more women than average.

About 77% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in civil eng at Gonzaga are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level.

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	2
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	2
White	30
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	5

Gonzaga also has a doctoral program available in civil eng. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Related Majors

• Industrial Engineering
• General Engineering
• Electrical Engineering
• Mechanical 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 WA, the home state for Gonzaga University.

Occupation	Jobs in WA	Average Salary in WA
Civil Engineers	11,440	$93,120
Architectural and Engineering Managers	4,290	$154,620
Engineers	3,160	$104,890
Environmental Engineers	1,870	$99,750
Engineering Professors	800	$101,880

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 Gregg M. Erickson under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.