Civil Engineering at University of Akron Main Campus

If you plan to study civil engineering, take a look at what University of Akron Main Campus has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

University of Akron Main Campus is located in Akron, Ohio and has a total student population of 16,094. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 62 students received a bachelor's degree in civil eng from University of Akron Main Campus.

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.

University of Akron Main Campus Civil Engineering Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Civil Eng
• Master’s Degree in Civil Eng
• Doctorate Degree in Civil Eng

University of Akron Main Campus Civil Engineering Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks civil eng programs across the country. The following shows how University of Akron Main Campus performed in these rankings.

Note: While rankings may be a good starting point when you're researching a school, they don't necessarily highlight all of a school's strengths. Don't forget to check out the other details that are available for a school to see if it has what you're looking for in a program.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The civil eng major at University of Akron Main Campus 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
Most Focused Civil Engineering Schools	94
Best Civil Engineering Master’s Degree Schools	114

In 2021, 14 students received their master’s degree in civil eng from University of Akron Main Campus. This makes it the #105 most popular school for civil eng master’s degree candidates in the country.

There were 6 students who received their doctoral degrees in civil eng, making the school the #63 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Earnings of University of Akron Main Campus Civil Eng Graduates

The median salary of civil eng students who receive their bachelor's degree at University of Akron Main Campus is $62,163. This is great news for graduates of the program, since this figure is 1% higher than the national average of $61,387 for all civil eng bachelor's degree recipients.

Civil Eng Student Demographics at University of Akron Main Campus

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the civil eng majors at University of Akron Main Campus.

University of Akron Main Campus Civil Engineering Bachelor’s Program

In the 2020-2021 academic year, 62 students earned a bachelor's degree in civil eng from University of Akron Main Campus. About 27% of these graduates were women and the other 73% were men.

About 71% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in civil eng at University of Akron Main Campus 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 University of Akron Main Campus with a bachelor's in civil eng.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	2
Black or African American	5
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	44
International Students	8
Other Races/Ethnicities	3

University of Akron Main Campus Civil Engineering Master’s Program

In the 2020-2021 academic year, 14 students earned a master's degree in civil eng from University of Akron Main Campus. About 36% of these graduates were women and the other 64% were men.

Of the students who received a civil eng master's degree from University of Akron Main Campus, 57% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from University of Akron Main Campus with a master's in civil eng.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	8
International Students	5
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

University of Akron Main Campus also has a doctoral program available in civil eng. In 2021, 6 students graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Related Majors

• General Engineering
• Aerospace & Aeronautical Engineering
• Polymer & Plastics Engineering
• Computer Engineering
• 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 OH, the home state for University of Akron Main Campus.

Occupation	Jobs in OH	Average Salary in OH
Civil Engineers	8,270	$82,180
Engineers	7,100	$93,370
Architectural and Engineering Managers	6,160	$135,360
Engineering Professors	1,530	$113,110
Environmental Engineers	910	$85,970

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 sleepydre / Threeblur0 under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.