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General Civil Engineering at Lehigh University

If you are interested in studying General Civil Engineering, you may want to check out the program at Lehigh University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Lehigh University is located in Bethlehem, PA.

During the most recent reporting year, 29 general civil engineering degrees were granted at Lehigh University.

Online & Distance Learning at Lehigh University

Many students take online classes at Lehigh University. Of 7,692 students, 377 (5%) studied exclusively online and 290 (4%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the composition of General Civil Engineering graduates at Lehigh University, by degree type.

Looking at the program as a whole, General Civil Engineering graduates at Lehigh University are 28% women (8) and 72% men (21).

General Civil Engineering Bachelor’s Program at Lehigh University

Of the 23 bachelor’s general civil engineering graduates at Lehigh University, 17% were women (4) and 83% were men (19).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of General Civil Engineering bachelor’s degree recipients at Lehigh University.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	14
Hispanic / Latino	3
Black / African American	2
Asian	1
International (Nonresident)	2
Unknown	1

Minority students account for 26% of General Civil Engineering bachelor’s degree recipients at Lehigh University, below the national average of 38%.*

General Civil Engineering Master’s Program at Lehigh University

Of the 5 master’s general civil engineering degrees awarded at Lehigh University, 80% were women (4) and 20% were men (1).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of General Civil Engineering master’s degree recipients at Lehigh University.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	2
International (Nonresident)	3

General Civil Engineering Doctoral Program at Lehigh University

Among the 1 doctoral general civil engineering degrees awarded at Lehigh University, 0% were women (0) and 100% were men (1).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of General Civil Engineering doctoral degree recipients at Lehigh University.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
International (Nonresident)	1

*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

Those who complete General Civil Engineering program at Lehigh University pursue many career paths. 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.