Civil Engineering at University of Louisville

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

UofL is located in Louisville, Kentucky and approximately 22,211 students attend the school each year. Of the 3,083 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from University of Louisville in 2021, 51 of them were civil engineering majors.

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.

UofL Civil Engineering Degrees Available

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

UofL Civil Engineering Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks civil eng programs across the country. The following shows how UofL 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 UofL 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 Doctor’s Degree Schools	117

In 2021, 32 students received their master’s degree in civil eng from UofL. This makes it the #43 most popular school for civil eng master’s degree candidates in the country.

There were 3 students who received their doctoral degrees in civil eng, making the school the #98 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Civil Eng Student Demographics at UofL

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

UofL Civil Engineering Bachelor’s Program

Of the 51 civil eng students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2020-2021 from UofL, about 75% were men and 25% were women.

About 86% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in civil eng at UofL 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 Louisville with a bachelor's in civil eng.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	2
Hispanic or Latino	2
White	44
International Students	1
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

UofL Civil Engineering Master’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 72% of civil eng master's degrees went to men and 28% went to women.

Of the students who received a civil eng master's degree from UofL, 88% 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 Louisville with a master's in civil eng.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	2
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	28
International Students	1
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

UofL also has a doctoral program available in civil eng. In 2021, 3 students graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Related Majors

• Environmental Engineering
• Industrial Engineering
• Chemical Engineering
• Biomedical 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 KY, the home state for University of Louisville.

Occupation	Jobs in KY	Average Salary in KY
Civil Engineers	3,380	$82,840
Architectural and Engineering Managers	1,940	$117,490
Engineers	740	$79,690
Environmental Engineers	420	$80,900
Engineering Professors	170	$80,500

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 Ken Lund under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.