Civil Engineering at University of Notre Dame

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

Notre Dame is located in Notre Dame, Indiana and has a total student population of 12,809. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 37 students received a bachelor's degree in civil eng from Notre Dame.

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.

Notre Dame Civil Engineering Degrees Available

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

Notre Dame Civil Engineering Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the civil eng progam at Notre Dame compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

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 Notre Dame 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
	9
	17
Most Focused Civil Engineering Master’s Degree Schools	96
Best Value Civil Engineering Schools	157
Most Focused Civil Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools	181

In 2021, 14 students received their master’s degree in civil eng from Notre Dame. This makes it the #105 most popular school for civil eng master’s degree candidates in the country.

There were 16 students who received their doctoral degrees in civil eng, making the school the #16 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

How Much Do Civil Eng Graduates from Notre Dame Make?

The median salary of civil eng students who receive their bachelor's degree at Notre Dame is $67,169. This is great news for graduates of the program, since this figure is 9% higher than the national average of $61,387 for all civil eng bachelor's degree recipients.

Civil Eng Student Demographics at Notre Dame

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

Notre Dame Civil Engineering Bachelor’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 37 civil eng majors earned their bachelor's degree from Notre Dame. Of these graduates, 49% were men and 51% were women. The typical civil eng bachelor's degree program is made up of only 29% women. So female students are more repesented at Notre Dame since its program graduates 23% more women than average.

About 59% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in civil eng at Notre Dame are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level. Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 4% 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 Notre Dame with a bachelor's in civil eng.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	5
White	22
International Students	2
Other Races/Ethnicities	7

Notre Dame Civil Engineering Master’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 14 students graduated with a master's degree in civil eng from Notre Dame. About 64% were men and 36% were women.

Of the students who received a civil eng master's degree from Notre Dame, 57% 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 Notre Dame with a master's in civil eng.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	8
International Students	4
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

Notre Dame also has a doctoral program available in civil eng. In 2021, 16 students graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Related Majors

• Materials Engineering
• Biomedical Engineering
• Environmental Engineering
• Aerospace & Aeronautical Engineering
• Engineering Science

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 IN, the home state for University of Notre Dame.

Occupation	Jobs in IN	Average Salary in IN
Architectural and Engineering Managers	4,120	$123,180
Civil Engineers	3,730	$82,420
Engineers	2,380	$73,340
Environmental Engineers	750	$82,180

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 Ssantera under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.