Civil Engineering at Texas Southern University

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

TSU is located in Houston, Texas and approximately 7,015 students attend the school each year. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 24 students received a bachelor's degree in civil eng from TSU.

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.

TSU Civil Engineering Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Civil Eng

TSU Civil Engineering Rankings

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

Note: Although rankings can help you see some information about a school, it's not a good idea to depend on them alone. Be sure to check out other things about the school before making your decision to attend.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The civil eng major at TSU 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
Best Value Civil Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools	248
Best Value Civil Engineering Schools	249
Best Civil Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools	251
	252

How Much Do Civil Eng Graduates from TSU Make?

The median salary of civil eng students who receive their bachelor's degree at TSU is $49,225. Unfortunately, this is lower than the national average of $61,387 for all civil eng students.

Civil Eng Student Demographics at TSU

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

TSU Civil Engineering Bachelor’s Program

The civil eng program at TSU awarded 24 bachelor's degrees in 2020-2021. About 88% of these degrees went to men with the other 13% going to women.

Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 17% 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 Texas Southern University with a bachelor's in civil eng.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	6
Hispanic or Latino	4
White	3
International Students	10
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

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

Related Majors

• Electrical 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 TX, the home state for Texas Southern University.

Occupation	Jobs in TX	Average Salary in TX
Civil Engineers	24,460	$102,990
Petroleum Engineers	19,260	$169,010
Architectural and Engineering Managers	12,920	$167,280
Engineers	10,710	$113,370
Engineering Professors	3,890	$123,200

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 WhisperToMe under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.