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General Civil Engineering at Mercer University

If you plan to study General Civil Engineering, consider the program at Mercer University. Get started with the following essential facts.

Mercer University is in Macon, GA.

In the most recent year for which we have data, 13 general civil engineering degrees were granted at Mercer University.

Online & Distance Learning at Mercer University

Distance learning is available at Mercer University. Of 9,196 students, 2,029 (22%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 1,218 (13%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the diversity of General Civil Engineering graduates at Mercer University, by degree type.

Program-wide, General Civil Engineering graduates at Mercer University are 23% women (3) and 77% men (10).

General Civil Engineering Bachelor’s Program at Mercer University

Among the 11 bachelor’s general civil engineering graduates at Mercer University, 18% were women (2) and 82% were men (9).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	8
Hispanic / Latino	1
Black / African American	1
Two or More Races	1

Minority students account for 27% of General Civil Engineering bachelor’s degree recipients at Mercer University, below the national average of 38%.*

General Civil Engineering Master’s Program at Mercer University

Among the 2 master’s general civil engineering graduates at Mercer University, 50% were women (1) and 50% were men (1).

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

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

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

Highest-Paying Careers for General Civil Engineering Graduates

Graduates of the General Civil Engineering program at Mercer 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.