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Civil Engineering at Trine University

What traits are you looking for in a school for Civil Engineering, take a look at what Trine University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Trine University is in Angola, IN.

In the most recent year for which we have data, 30 civil engineering degrees were granted at Trine University.

Studying Online at Trine University

Online coursework is an option at Trine University. Of 4,646 students, 279 (6%) studied exclusively online and 1,158 (25%) took at least some classes online.

Civil Engineering Rankings at Trine University

These rankings give you a sense of how Trine University’s Civil Engineering program against peer institutions.

Bachelor’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Schools (Quality)	Indiana	#6 of 8
Best Value	Indiana	#6 of 8
Best Value	Great Lakes (Region)	#30 of 37
Best Schools (Quality)	Great Lakes (Region)	#34 of 37
Best Value	Nationwide	#204 of 254
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#227 of 254

Earnings for Civil Engineering Graduates from Trine University

Students who complete Trine University’s Civil Engineering program report the following median earnings (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Years After Graduation	Median Earnings
1 year	$62,734
2 years	$54,252
3 years	$62,479
4 years	$66,203
5 years	$77,554

Is this above or below average for the school? Four years out, Civil Engineering graduates from Trine University report median earnings of $66,203, compared with $61,510 for all Trine University graduates — about 8% higher than the school-wide median.

Median Debt at Graduation

The median debt for Civil Engineering graduates from Trine University stands at $27,000.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Below you’ll find the diversity of Civil Engineering graduates at Trine University, by degree type.

Across all degree levels, Civil Engineering graduates at Trine University are 10% women (3) and 90% men (27).

Civil Engineering Bachelor’s Program at Trine University

Of the 30 bachelor’s civil engineering graduates at Trine University, 10% were women (3) and 90% were men (27).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	27
Hispanic / Latino	1
Asian	1
Unknown	1

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 7% of Civil Engineering bachelor’s degree recipients at Trine University, lower than the national average of 38%.*

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

More Specific Civil Engineering Concentrations at Trine University

The Civil Engineering program at Trine University offers more specialized concentrations:

Concentration	Graduates
General Civil Engineering	30

Best-Paid Careers for Civil Engineering Graduates

Graduates of the Civil Engineering program at Trine University pursue many career paths. The table below ranks the best-paid careers for Civil Engineering majors, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation	Nationwide Median Wage
Mining and Geological Engineers, Including Mining Safety Engineers	$138,303
Petroleum Engineers	$137,336
Engineers, All Other	$136,628
Transportation Engineers	$120,210
Solar Energy Systems Engineers	$116,775
Mechatronics Engineers	$115,569
Microsystems Engineers	$104,558
Architectural and Engineering Managers	$101,277
Wind Energy Engineers	$98,460
Biofuels/Biodiesel Technology and Product Development Managers	$89,263

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.