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Civil Engineering at University of Missouri - Kansas City

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 Missouri - Kansas City stacks up to those at other schools.

UMKC is located in Kansas City, Missouri and approximately 16,147 students attend the school each year. In 2021, 18 civil eng majors received their bachelor's degree from UMKC.

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.

UMKC Civil Engineering Degrees Available

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

UMKC Civil Engineering Rankings

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

Note: While rankings may be a good starting point when you're researching a school, they don't necessarily highlight all of a school's strengths. Don't forget to check out the other details that are available for a school to see if it has what you're looking for in a program.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The civil eng major at UMKC 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 Value Civil Engineering Master’s Degree Schools 111
Most Popular Civil Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools 216

In 2021, 21 students received their master’s degree in civil eng from UMKC. This makes it the #73 most popular school for civil eng master’s degree candidates in the country.

Earnings of UMKC Civil Eng Graduates

The median salary of civil eng students who receive their bachelor's degree at UMKC is $59,996. Unfortunately, this is lower than the national average of $61,387 for all civil eng students.

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Civil Eng Student Demographics at UMKC

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

UMKC Civil Engineering Bachelor’s Program

22% Women
17% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 78% of civil eng bachelor's degrees went to men and 22% went to women.

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About 72% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in civil eng at UMKC 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 Missouri - Kansas City with a bachelor's in civil eng.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 3
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 13
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

UMKC Civil Engineering Master’s Program

38% Women
19% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
The civil eng program at UMKC awarded 21 master's degrees in 2020-2021. About 62% of these degrees went to men with the other 38% going to women.

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 2
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 8
International Students 5
Other Races/Ethnicities 5

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

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 MO, the home state for University of Missouri - Kansas City.

Occupation Jobs in MO Average Salary in MO
Civil Engineers 5,320 $86,710
Architectural and Engineering Managers 2,740 $138,520
Engineers 1,170 $86,850
Environmental Engineers 1,110 $72,290
Engineering Professors 520 $106,680

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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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