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General Civil Engineering at Widener University

If you plan to study General Civil Engineering, consider the program at Widener University. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

Widener University sits in Chester, PA.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 23 general civil engineering degrees were awarded at Widener University.

Online Class Availability at Widener University

Online coursework is an option at Widener University. Among 5,713 students, 1,022 (18%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 614 (11%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the diversity of General Civil Engineering graduates at Widener University, broken down by degree level.

Across all degree levels, General Civil Engineering graduates at Widener University are 35% women (8) and 65% men (15).

General Civil Engineering Bachelor’s Program at Widener University

Of the 19 bachelor’s general civil engineering graduates at Widener University, 32% were women (6) and 68% were men (13).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of General Civil Engineering bachelor’s degree recipients at Widener University.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	15
Hispanic / Latino	1
Asian	1
International (Nonresident)	1
Unknown	1

Minority students account for 11% of General Civil Engineering bachelor’s degree recipients at Widener University, below the national average of 38%.*

General Civil Engineering Master’s Program at Widener University

Among the 4 master’s general civil engineering graduates at Widener University, 50% were women (2) and 50% were men (2).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of General Civil Engineering master’s degree recipients at Widener University.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	3
Hispanic / Latino	1

Minority students account for 25% of General Civil Engineering master’s degree recipients at Widener University, above the national average of 19%.*

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

Highest-Paying Careers for General Civil Engineering Graduates

Students who finish General Civil Engineering program at Widener University pursue many career paths. Here are the highest-paying careers for General Civil Engineering graduates, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation	Nationwide Median Wage
Transportation Engineers	$120,210
Architectural and Engineering Managers	$101,277
Biofuels/Biodiesel Technology and Product Development Managers	$89,263
Water/Wastewater Engineers	$86,573
Engineering Teachers, Postsecondary	$79,889
Civil Engineers	$72,457

References

• IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
• U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
• O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
• National Center for Education Statistics

More about our data sources and methodologies.