Civil Engineering at Old Dominion University

What traits are you looking for in a civil eng school? To help you decide if Old Dominion University is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's civil eng program.

Old Dominion is located in Norfolk, Virginia and approximately 24,286 students attend the school each year. In 2021, 51 civil eng majors received their bachelor's degree from Old Dominion.

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.

Old Dominion Civil Engineering Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Civil Eng

Old Dominion Civil Engineering Rankings

The civil eng major at Old Dominion 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.

How Much Do Civil Eng Graduates from Old Dominion Make?

The median salary of civil eng students who receive their bachelor's degree at Old Dominion is $59,302. 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 Old Dominion

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the civil eng majors at Old Dominion University.

Old Dominion Civil Engineering Bachelor’s Program

Of the 51 civil eng students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2020-2021 from Old Dominion, about 71% were men and 29% were women.

About 55% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in civil eng at Old Dominion are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level. Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 15% more racial-ethnic minorities in its civil eng bachelor's program than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Old Dominion University with a bachelor's in civil eng.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	6
Black or African American	8
Hispanic or Latino	4
White	28
International Students	1
Other Races/Ethnicities	4

Old Dominion also has a doctoral program available in civil eng. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Related Majors

• Systems Engineering
• Ocean Engineering
• Computer Engineering
• Electrical Engineering
• General 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 VA, the home state for Old Dominion University.

Occupation	Jobs in VA	Average Salary in VA
Civil Engineers	10,610	$94,780
Engineers	4,190	$118,390
Architectural and Engineering Managers	4,030	$164,300
Environmental Engineers	1,260	$86,330

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 D’Ana Knowles under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.