Civil Engineering at Oregon State University

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

Oregon State is located in Corvallis, Oregon and approximately 32,312 students attend the school each year.

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.

Oregon State Civil Engineering Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Civil Eng
• Master’s Degree in Civil Eng

Oregon State Civil Engineering Rankings

The civil eng major at Oregon State 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.

There were 16 students who received their doctoral degrees in civil eng, making the school the #16 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Civil Eng Student Demographics at Oregon State

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

Oregon State Civil Engineering Bachelor’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 72% of civil eng bachelor's degrees went to men and 28% went to women.

About 67% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in civil eng at Oregon State 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 Oregon State University with a bachelor's in civil eng.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	6
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	8
White	59
International Students	6
Other Races/Ethnicities	9

Oregon State Civil Engineering Master’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 63% of civil eng master's degrees went to men and 37% went to women.

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	2
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	21
International Students	20
Other Races/Ethnicities	2

Concentrations Within Civil Engineering

If you plan to be a civil eng major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Oregon State University. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
General Civil Engineering	159
Water Resources Engineering	3

Related Majors

• Architectural Engineering
• Other Engineering
• Robotics Engineering
• Environmental Engineering
• Agricultural 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 OR, the home state for Oregon State University.

Occupation	Jobs in OR	Average Salary in OR
Civil Engineers	4,080	$88,270
Architectural and Engineering Managers	3,580	$133,490
Engineers	2,760	$90,720
Environmental Engineers	760	$97,440
Engineering Professors	430	$103,400

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 Gregkeene under License

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