Civil Engineering at University of Idaho

What traits are you looking for in a civil eng school? To help you decide if University of Idaho is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's civil eng program.

U of I is located in Moscow, Idaho and approximately 10,791 students attend the school each year. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 28 students received a bachelor's degree in civil eng from U of I.

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.

U of I Civil Engineering Degrees Available

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

U of I Civil Engineering Rankings

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

Note: Rankings don't always give a complete picture of a school's strengths and weaknesses, so it's a good idea to extend your research and also look at other factors when trying to decide if the school is right for you.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The civil eng major at U of I 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 Civil Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools	134

In 2021, 12 students received their master’s degree in civil eng from U of I. This makes it the #120 most popular school for civil eng master’s degree candidates in the country.

There were 8 students who received their doctoral degrees in civil eng, making the school the #44 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

How Much Do Civil Eng Graduates from U of I Make?

The median salary of civil eng students who receive their bachelor's degree at U of I is $63,504. This is 3% higher than $61,387, which is the national average for all civil eng bachelor's degree recipients.

Civil Eng Student Demographics at U of I

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

U of I Civil Engineering Bachelor’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 79% of civil eng bachelor's degrees went to men and 21% went to women.

About 79% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in civil eng at U of I 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 Idaho with a bachelor's in civil eng.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	22
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	5

U of I Civil Engineering Master’s Program

Of the 12 students who earned a master's degree in Civil Engineering from U of I in 2020-2021, 83% were men and 17% were women.

Of the students who received a civil eng master's degree from U of I, 67% 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 Idaho with a master's in civil eng.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	8
International Students	2
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

U of I also has a doctoral program available in civil eng. In 2021, 8 students graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Related Majors

• Geoscience Engineering
• Other Engineering
• Nuclear Engineering
• Computer Engineering
• Materials 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 ID, the home state for University of Idaho.

Occupation	Jobs in ID	Average Salary in ID
Civil Engineers	2,070	$78,280
Architectural and Engineering Managers	1,380	$117,930
Environmental Engineers	430	$96,870
Engineers	370	$110,270
Engineering Professors	220	$111,330

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 Davidlharlan under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.