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General Civil Engineering at University of Alabama at Birmingham

If you plan to study General Civil Engineering, consider the program at University of Alabama at Birmingham. Get started with the following essential facts.

University of Alabama at Birmingham is located in Birmingham, AL.

In the most recent year for which we have data, 45 general civil engineering graduations were recorded at University of Alabama at Birmingham.

Online & Distance Learning at University of Alabama at Birmingham

Distance learning is available at University of Alabama at Birmingham. Of 20,905 students, 5,802 (28%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 8,665 (41%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the composition of General Civil Engineering graduates at University of Alabama at Birmingham, by degree type.

Program-wide, General Civil Engineering graduates at University of Alabama at Birmingham are 27% women (12) and 73% men (33).

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

Among the 24 bachelor’s general civil engineering graduates at University of Alabama at Birmingham, 12% were women (3) and 88% were men (21).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	17
Hispanic / Latino	1
Black / African American	3
Asian	2
Two or More Races	1

Minority students account for 29% of General Civil Engineering bachelor’s degree recipients at University of Alabama at Birmingham, lower than the national average of 38%.*

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

Of the 21 master’s general civil engineering degrees awarded at University of Alabama at Birmingham, 43% were women (9) and 57% were men (12).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	1
Asian	1
International (Nonresident)	19

Minority students account for 5% of General Civil Engineering master’s degree recipients at University of Alabama at Birmingham, lower than the national average of 19%.*

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

Top-Paying Careers for General Civil Engineering Graduates

Students who finish General Civil Engineering program at University of Alabama at Birmingham work across a variety of fields. Below 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.