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Civil Engineering Schools in Nevada

179 students earned Civil Eng degrees in Nevada in the 2020-2021 year.

A Civil Engineering major is the 28th most popular major in this state.

Education Levels of Civil Engineering Majors in Nevada

Civil Eng majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:

Education Level Number of Grads
Bachelor’s Degree 123
Master’s Degree 40
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) 15
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 15
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 15
Associate Degree 1

Gender Distribution

In Nevada, a civil eng major is more popular with men than with women.

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of civil eng majors in Nevada is as follows:

  • Asian: 15.6%
  • Black or African American: 1.1%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 18.4%
  • White: 38.0%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 17.3%
  • Other Races: 9.5%
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Jobs for Civil Engineering Grads in Nevada

4,400 people in the state and 765,240 in the nation are employed in jobs related to civil eng.

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Wages for Civil Engineering Jobs in Nevada

Civil Eng grads earn an average of $94,950 in the state and $99,410 nationwide.

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There are 3 colleges in Nevada that offer civil eng degrees. Learn about the most popular 3 below:

102 Degrees in Major Awarded
58% Graduation Rate
20,722 Total Students

Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 17 to 1. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 98% are considered full time. Most students complete their degree in 4.56 years.

76 Degrees in Major Awarded
43% Graduation Rate
31,142 Total Students

18 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. It takes the average student 4.82 years to graduate. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 98% are considered full time.

1 Degrees in Major Awarded
29,965 Total Students

Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $31,766 a year. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 100% are considered full time. Of all the students who attend this school, 86% get financial aid.

Civil Engineering Careers in NV

Some of the careers civil eng majors go into include:

Job Title NV Job Growth NV Median Salary
Architectural and Engineering Managers 49% $136,870
Engineers 36% $91,680
Engineering Professors 31% $0
Civil Engineers 23% $87,850
Environmental Engineers 19% $92,400
Mining and Geological Engineers 7% $82,520

Below are some popular majors in the state that are similar to civil eng.

Major Annual Graduates in NV
Mechanical Engineering 270
Computer Engineering 187
Electrical Engineering 105
Chemical Engineering 40
Biomedical Engineering 26
Environmental Engineering 25
Geoscience Engineering 21
Materials Engineering 16

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View Nationwide Civil Engineering Report

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