Civil Engineering at University of Maryland - College Park

44% Racial-Ethnic Minorities* (Bachelor's)

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 Maryland - College Park stacks up to those at other schools.

UMCP is located in College Park, Maryland and has a total student population of 40,709.

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.

UMCP Civil Engineering Degrees Available

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

UMCP Civil Engineering Rankings

The civil eng major at UMCP 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.

There were 12 students who received their doctoral degrees in civil eng, making the school the #23 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Civil Eng Student Demographics at UMCP

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

UMCP Civil Engineering Bachelor’s Program

40% Women

44% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 60% of civil eng bachelor's degrees went to men and 40% went to women. The typical civil eng bachelor's degree program is made up of only 30% women. So female students are more repesented at UMCP since its program graduates 10% more women than average.

Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 12% more racial-ethnic minorities in its civil eng bachelor's program than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from University of Maryland - College Park with a bachelor's in civil eng.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	17
Black or African American	13
Hispanic or Latino	9
White	50
International Students	2
Other Races/Ethnicities	12

UMCP Civil Engineering Master’s Program

33% Women

11% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 67% of civil eng master's degrees went to men and 33% went to women.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from University of Maryland - College Park with a master's in civil eng.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	3
International Students	5
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

Concentrations Within Civil Engineering

If you plan to be a civil eng major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from University of Maryland - College Park. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
General Civil Engineering	168

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 MD, the home state for University of Maryland - College Park.

Occupation	Jobs in MD	Average Salary in MD
Civil Engineers	8,080	$86,110
Architectural and Engineering Managers	5,010	$145,470
Engineers	4,530	$118,420
Environmental Engineers	1,540	$102,650
Engineering Professors	890	$117,160

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
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