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Civil Engineering at Western Illinois University

Civil Engineering at Western Illinois University

If you are interested in studying civil engineering, you may want to check out the program at Western Illinois University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

WIU is located in Macomb, Illinois and has a total student population of 7,490.

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.

WIU Civil Engineering Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Civil Eng

WIU Civil Engineering Rankings

The civil eng major at WIU 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.

Civil Eng Student Demographics at WIU

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

WIU Civil Engineering Bachelor’s Program

33% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 100% of civil eng bachelor's degrees went to men and 0% went to women.

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About 67% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in civil eng at WIU are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level. Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 2% 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 Western Illinois University with a bachelor's in civil eng.

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

Concentrations Within Civil Engineering

Civil Engineering majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Western Illinois University. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
General Civil Engineering 1

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 IL, the home state for Western Illinois University.

Occupation Jobs in IL Average Salary in IL
Civil Engineers 10,970 $94,570
Architectural and Engineering Managers 9,760 $136,270
Engineers 4,000 $87,220
Environmental Engineers 1,410 $92,200
Engineering Professors 1,330 $114,010

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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