General Civil Engineering at University of Massachusetts Amherst

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

UMass Amherst is located in Amherst, Massachusetts and has a total student population of 31,642.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in General Civil Engineering section at the bottom of this page.

UMass Amherst General Civil Engineering Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in General Civil Engineering
• Master’s Degree in General Civil Engineering

UMass Amherst General Civil Engineering Rankings

The general civil engineering major at UMass Amherst is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for General 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 8 students who received their doctoral degrees in general civil engineering, making the school the #43 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

General Civil Engineering Student Demographics at UMass Amherst

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the general civil engineering majors at University of Massachusetts Amherst.

UMass Amherst General Civil Engineering Bachelor’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 73% of general civil engineering bachelor's degrees went to men and 27% went to women.

About 76% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in general civil engineering at UMass Amherst 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 Massachusetts Amherst with a bachelor's in general civil engineering.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	5
Black or African American	2
Hispanic or Latino	8
White	63
International Students	1
Other Races/Ethnicities	4

UMass Amherst General Civil Engineering Master’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 68% of general civil engineering master's degrees went to men and 32% went to women.

Of the students who received a general civil engineering master's degree from UMass Amherst, 58% 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 Massachusetts Amherst with a master's in general civil engineering.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	11
International Students	5
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

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Careers That General Civil Engineering Grads May Go Into

A degree in general civil engineering can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for MA, the home state for University of Massachusetts Amherst.

Occupation	Jobs in MA	Average Salary in MA
Architectural and Engineering Managers	8,190	$156,250
Civil Engineers	7,760	$94,210
Engineering Professors	1,880	$135,140

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 Lion Hirth under License

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