Civil Engineering at Villanova University

If you plan to study civil engineering, take a look at what Villanova University has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

Villanova is located in Villanova, Pennsylvania and approximately 11,032 students attend the school each year. Of the 2,251 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from Villanova University in 2021, 52 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.

Villanova Civil Engineering Degrees Available

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

Villanova Civil Engineering Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks civil eng programs across the country. The following shows how Villanova 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 Villanova 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 Schools	17
Best Civil Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools	27
Most Popular Civil Engineering Master’s Degree Schools	34
Most Focused Civil Engineering Schools	59
Most Focused Civil Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools	109

In 2021, 37 students received their master’s degree in civil eng from Villanova. This makes it the #34 most popular school for civil eng master’s degree candidates in the country.

How Much Do Civil Eng Graduates from Villanova Make?

The median salary of civil eng students who receive their bachelor's degree at Villanova is $64,237. This is 5% higher than $61,387, which is the national average for all civil eng bachelor's degree recipients.

Civil Eng Student Demographics at Villanova

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

Villanova Civil Engineering Bachelor’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 52 civil eng majors earned their bachelor's degree from Villanova. Of these graduates, 56% were men and 44% were women. The typical civil eng bachelor's degree program is made up of only 29% women. So female students are more repesented at Villanova since its program graduates 16% more women than average.

About 83% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in civil eng at Villanova 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 Villanova University with a bachelor's in civil eng.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	2
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	4
White	43
International Students	2
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

Villanova Civil Engineering Master’s Program

In the 2020-2021 academic year, 37 students earned a master's degree in civil eng from Villanova. About 43% of these graduates were women and the other 57% were men.

Of the students who received a civil eng master's degree from Villanova, 81% 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 Villanova University with a master's in civil eng.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	2
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	30
International Students	2
Other Races/Ethnicities	2

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

Related Majors

• Engineering Mechanics
• Materials Engineering
• Electromechanical Engineering
• Biochemical Engineering
• Energy Systems 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 PA, the home state for Villanova University.

Occupation	Jobs in PA	Average Salary in PA
Civil Engineers	12,530	$88,740
Architectural and Engineering Managers	7,220	$150,400
Engineers	4,850	$96,550
Environmental Engineers	2,960	$89,410
Engineering Professors	2,950	$114,870

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 Alertjean under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.