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General Civil Engineering at Michigan State University

If you plan to study General Civil Engineering, take a look at what Michigan State University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Michigan State University is in East Lansing, MI.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 117 general civil engineering degrees were awarded at Michigan State University.

Online Class Availability at Michigan State University

Online coursework is an option at Michigan State University. Of 52,089 students, 2,681 (5%) studied exclusively online and 24,643 (47%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Below you’ll find the composition of General Civil Engineering graduates at Michigan State University, broken down by degree level.

Looking at the program as a whole, General Civil Engineering graduates at Michigan State University are 27% women (32) and 73% men (85).

General Civil Engineering Bachelor’s Program at Michigan State University

Among the 87 bachelor’s general civil engineering graduates at Michigan State University, 30% were women (26) and 70% were men (61).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	67
Hispanic / Latino	2
Black / African American	8
Asian	4
Two or More Races	2
Unknown	4

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 18% of General Civil Engineering bachelor’s degree recipients at Michigan State University, lower than the national average of 38%.*

General Civil Engineering Master’s Program at Michigan State University

Of the 19 master’s general civil engineering graduates at Michigan State University, 26% were women (5) and 74% were men (14).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	5
Black / African American	1
Asian	2
International (Nonresident)	11

Minority students account for 16% of General Civil Engineering master’s degree recipients at Michigan State University, below the national average of 19%.*

General Civil Engineering Doctoral Program at Michigan State University

Of the 11 doctoral general civil engineering degrees awarded at Michigan State University, 9% were women (1) and 91% were men (10).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
International (Nonresident)	10
Unknown	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 Michigan State University go on to a range of careers. Below are the highest-paying careers for General Civil Engineering majors, 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.