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General Civil Engineering at Mississippi State University

What traits are you looking for in a school for General Civil Engineering, consider the program at Mississippi State University. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

Mississippi State University is located in Mississippi State, MS.

In the most recent year for which we have data, 123 general civil engineering degrees were granted at Mississippi State University.

Studying Online at Mississippi State University

Distance learning is available at Mississippi State University. Of 23,150 students, 3,877 (17%) studied exclusively online and 6,082 (26%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

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

Across all degree levels, General Civil Engineering graduates at Mississippi State University are 25% women (31) and 75% men (92).

General Civil Engineering Bachelor’s Program at Mississippi State University

Among the 105 bachelor’s general civil engineering graduates at Mississippi State University, 23% were women (24) and 77% were men (81).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	85
Hispanic / Latino	6
Black / African American	8
Asian	3
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander	1
International (Nonresident)	2

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 17% of General Civil Engineering bachelor’s degree recipients at Mississippi State University, lower than the national average of 38%.*

General Civil Engineering Master’s Program at Mississippi State University

Of the 18 master’s general civil engineering degrees awarded at Mississippi State University, 39% were women (7) and 61% were men (11).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	6
Hispanic / Latino	2
Black / African American	1
International (Nonresident)	8
Unknown	1

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 17% of General Civil Engineering master’s degree recipients at Mississippi State University, lower than the national average of 19%.*

*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

Students who finish General Civil Engineering program at Mississippi State University pursue many career paths. The table below ranks the top-paying 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.