Civil Engineering at Ohio University - Athens Campus

If you are interested in studying civil engineering, you may want to check out the program at Ohio University - Athens Campus. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

OHIO Athens is located in Athens, Ohio and has a total student population of 25,714. Of the 6,797 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from Ohio University - Athens Campus in 2021, 47 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.

OHIO Athens Civil Engineering Degrees Available

• Basic Certificate in Civil Eng (Less Than 1 Year)
• Bachelor’s Degree in Civil Eng
• Master’s Degree in Civil Eng
• Doctorate Degree in Civil Eng

OHIO Athens Civil Engineering Rankings

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

Note: Rankings don't always give a complete picture of a school's strengths and weaknesses, so it's a good idea to extend your research and also look at other factors when trying to decide if the school is right for you.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The civil eng major at OHIO Athens 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
	1
Most Focused Civil Engineering Basic Certificate Schools	1

In 2021, 26 students received their master’s degree in civil eng from OHIO Athens. This makes it the #57 most popular school for civil eng master’s degree candidates in the country.

There were 4 students who received their doctoral degrees in civil eng, making the school the #86 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Earnings of OHIO Athens Civil Eng Graduates

The median salary of civil eng students who receive their bachelor's degree at OHIO Athens is $59,630. This is less than $61,387, which is the national average of all civil eng majors in the nation who earn bachelor's degrees.

Civil Eng Student Demographics at OHIO Athens

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

OHIO Athens Civil Engineering Bachelor’s Program

Of the 47 civil eng students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2020-2021 from OHIO Athens, about 81% were men and 19% were women.

About 91% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in civil eng at OHIO Athens 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 Ohio University - Athens Campus with a bachelor's in civil eng.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	2
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	43
International Students	2
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

OHIO Athens Civil Engineering Master’s Program

In the 2020-2021 academic year, 26 students earned a master's degree in civil eng from OHIO Athens. About 27% of these graduates were women and the other 73% were men.

Of the students who received a civil eng master's degree from OHIO Athens, 54% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level. In the civil eng master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 35% of degree recipients. That is 6% better than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Ohio University - Athens Campus with a master's in civil eng.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	3
Black or African American	2
Hispanic or Latino	4
White	14
International Students	1
Other Races/Ethnicities	2

OHIO Athens also has a doctoral program available in civil eng. In 2021, 4 students graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Related Majors

• Other Engineering
• Engineering Science
• Biomedical Engineering
• Computer Engineering
• Industrial 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 OH, the home state for Ohio University - Athens Campus.

Occupation	Jobs in OH	Average Salary in OH
Civil Engineers	8,270	$82,180
Engineers	7,100	$93,370
Architectural and Engineering Managers	6,160	$135,360
Engineering Professors	1,530	$113,110
Environmental Engineers	910	$85,970

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 Robert Chriss under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.