Civil Engineering at University of Louisiana at Lafayette

Every civil engineering school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the civil eng program at University of Louisiana at Lafayette stacks up to those at other schools.

UL Lafayette is located in Lafayette, Louisiana and has a total student population of 16,450. In 2021, 27 civil eng majors received their bachelor's degree from UL Lafayette.

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.

UL Lafayette Civil Engineering Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Civil Eng

UL Lafayette Civil Engineering Rankings

The civil eng major at UL Lafayette 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.

How Much Do Civil Eng Graduates from UL Lafayette Make?

The median salary of civil eng students who receive their bachelor's degree at UL Lafayette is $59,296. This is less than $61,387, which is the national average of all civil eng majors in the nation who earn bachelor's degrees.

Civil Eng Student Demographics at UL Lafayette

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

UL Lafayette Civil Engineering Bachelor’s Program

Of the 27 civil eng students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2020-2021 from UL Lafayette, about 78% were men and 22% were women.

About 74% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in civil eng at UL Lafayette 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 Louisiana at Lafayette with a bachelor's in civil eng.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	2
Black or African American	2
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	20
International Students	1
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

UL Lafayette also has a doctoral program available in civil eng. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Related Majors

• Computer Engineering
• Systems Engineering
• General Engineering
• Electrical Engineering
• Petroleum 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 LA, the home state for University of Louisiana at Lafayette.

Occupation	Jobs in LA	Average Salary in LA
Engineers	5,400	$90,580
Civil Engineers	3,000	$98,700
Petroleum Engineers	1,440	$145,880
Architectural and Engineering Managers	1,300	$151,220
Environmental Engineers	450	$108,980

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 Billy Hathorn under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.