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General Civil Engineering at Southern Methodist University

If you are interested in studying General Civil Engineering, you may want to check out the program at Southern Methodist University. Get started with the following essential facts.

Southern Methodist University sits in Dallas, TX.

In the most recent year for which we have data, 27 general civil engineering degrees were awarded at Southern Methodist University.

Online Class Availability at Southern Methodist University

Many students take online classes at Southern Methodist University. Among 12,116 students, 669 (6%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 1,002 (8%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

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

Program-wide, General Civil Engineering graduates at Southern Methodist University are 33% women (9) and 67% men (18).

General Civil Engineering Bachelor’s Program at Southern Methodist University

Of the 15 bachelor’s general civil engineering degrees awarded at Southern Methodist University, 27% were women (4) and 73% were men (11).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	6
Hispanic / Latino	5
Asian	2
Two or More Races	1
International (Nonresident)	1

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 53% of General Civil Engineering bachelor’s degree recipients at Southern Methodist University, above the national average of 38%.*

General Civil Engineering Master’s Program at Southern Methodist University

Among the 6 master’s general civil engineering graduates at Southern Methodist University, 50% were women (3) and 50% were men (3).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	3
Two or More Races	1
International (Nonresident)	2

Minority students account for 17% of General Civil Engineering master’s degree recipients at Southern Methodist University, below the national average of 19%.*

General Civil Engineering Doctoral Program at Southern Methodist University

Among the 6 doctoral general civil engineering degrees awarded at Southern Methodist University, 33% were women (2) and 67% were men (4).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of General Civil Engineering doctoral degree recipients at Southern Methodist University.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
Black / African American	1
International (Nonresident)	5

Minority students account for 17% of General Civil Engineering doctoral degree recipients at Southern Methodist University, higher than the national average of 10%.*

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

Best-Paid Careers for General Civil Engineering Graduates

Students who finish General Civil Engineering program at Southern Methodist University go on to a range of careers. Here are the best-paid careers for General Civil Engineering majors, 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.