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General Civil Engineering at Purdue University Northwest

General Civil Engineering at Purdue University Northwest

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

Purdue Northwest is located in Hammond, Indiana and approximately 9,363 students attend the school each year.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in General Civil Engineering section at the bottom of this page.

Purdue Northwest General Civil Engineering Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in General Civil Engineering

Purdue Northwest General Civil Engineering Rankings

The general civil engineering major at Purdue Northwest is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for General 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.

General Civil Engineering Student Demographics at Purdue Northwest

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the general civil engineering majors at Purdue University Northwest.

Purdue Northwest General Civil Engineering Bachelor’s Program

24% Women
14% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 76% of general civil engineering bachelor's degrees went to men and 24% went to women.

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About 69% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in general civil engineering at Purdue Northwest 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 Purdue University Northwest with a bachelor's in general civil engineering.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 3
White 20
International Students 3
Other Races/Ethnicities 2

Careers That General Civil Engineering Grads May Go Into

A degree in general civil engineering can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for IN, the home state for Purdue University Northwest.

Occupation Jobs in IN Average Salary in IN
Architectural and Engineering Managers 4,120 $123,180
Civil Engineers 3,730 $82,420

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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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