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General Civil Engineering at West Virginia University

General Civil Engineering at West Virginia University

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

WVU is located in Morgantown, West Virginia and has a total student population of 26,269.

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.

WVU General Civil Engineering Degrees Available

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

WVU General Civil Engineering Rankings

The general civil engineering major at WVU 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.

General Civil Engineering Student Demographics at WVU

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

WVU General Civil Engineering Bachelor’s Program

21% Women
6% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 79% of general civil engineering bachelor's degrees went to men and 21% went to women.

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About 80% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in general civil engineering at WVU 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 West Virginia University with a bachelor's in general civil engineering.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 3
White 66
International Students 11
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

WVU General Civil Engineering Master’s Program

41% Women
For the most recent academic year available, 59% of general civil engineering master's degrees went to men and 41% went to women.

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The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from West Virginia University with a master's in general civil engineering.

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

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 WV, the home state for West Virginia University.

Occupation Jobs in WV Average Salary in WV
Civil Engineers 1,510 $82,210
Architectural and Engineering Managers 500 $139,030

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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