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General Civil Engineering at The University of Alabama

If you are interested in studying General Civil Engineering, you may want to check out the program at The University of Alabama. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

The University of Alabama sits in Tuscaloosa, AL.

In the most recent year for which we have data, 127 general civil engineering degrees were granted at The University of Alabama.

Online & Distance Learning at The University of Alabama

Many students take online classes at The University of Alabama. Among 40,846 students, 6,289 (15%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 11,899 (29%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the composition of General Civil Engineering graduates at The University of Alabama, by degree type.

Looking at the program as a whole, General Civil Engineering graduates at The University of Alabama are 26% women (33) and 74% men (94).

General Civil Engineering Bachelor’s Program at The University of Alabama

Of the 98 bachelor’s general civil engineering graduates at The University of Alabama, 21% were women (21) and 79% were men (77).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	74
Hispanic / Latino	3
Black / African American	4
Asian	1
Two or More Races	6
International (Nonresident)	9
Unknown	1

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 14% of General Civil Engineering bachelor’s degree recipients at The University of Alabama, lower than the national average of 38%.*

General Civil Engineering Master’s Program at The University of Alabama

Of the 20 master’s general civil engineering degrees awarded at The University of Alabama, 40% were women (8) and 60% were men (12).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	10
International (Nonresident)	10

General Civil Engineering Doctoral Program at The University of Alabama

Among the 9 doctoral general civil engineering graduates at The University of Alabama, 44% were women (4) and 56% were men (5).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	4
International (Nonresident)	5

*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

Those who complete General Civil Engineering program at The University of Alabama go on to a range of careers. The table below ranks the highest-paying 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.