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Civil Engineering Schools in South Dakota

110 Civil Eng students earned their degrees in the state in 2020-2021.

In this state, Civil Engineering is the 24th most popular major out of a total 206 majors commonly available.

Education Levels of Civil Engineering Majors in South Dakota

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Bachelor’s Degree 78
Master’s Degree 27
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) 5
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 5
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 5

Gender Distribution

In South Dakota, 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 South Dakota is as follows:

  • Asian: 0.9%
  • Black or African American: 1.8%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 5.5%
  • White: 71.8%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 15.5%
  • Other Races: 4.5%
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Jobs for Civil Engineering Grads in South Dakota

There are 1,530 people in the state and 765,240 people in the nation working in civil eng jobs.

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Wages for Civil Engineering Jobs in South Dakota

In this state, civil eng grads earn an average of $87,010. Nationwide, they make an average of $99,410.

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There are 2 colleges in South Dakota that offer civil eng degrees. Learn about the most popular 2 below:

65 Degrees in Major Awarded
50% Graduation Rate
2,475 Total Students

Of all the teachers who work at the school, 89% are considered full time. Graduates earn an average $57,561 after graduation. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 13 to 1.

45 Degrees in Major Awarded
57% Graduation Rate
11,405 Total Students

Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $18,578. 80% of the teachers are full time. This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 2.70%.

Civil Engineering Careers in SD

Some of the careers civil eng majors go into include:

Job Title SD Job Growth SD Median Salary
Engineering Professors 25% $86,400
Environmental Engineers 11% $92,190
Civil Engineers 10% $73,660
Architectural and Engineering Managers 9% $122,090

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

Major Annual Graduates in SD
Mechanical Engineering 144
Electrical Engineering 75
Industrial Engineering 56
Chemical Engineering 42
Mining Engineering 28
Geoscience Engineering 25
Metallurgical Engineering 18
General Engineering 17

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