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Structural Engineering Bachelor's Degree

Structural Engineering Bachelor’s Degrees

There are 21 colleges and universities across the nation that offer abachelor’s degree in Structural Engineering. This degree is more popular with male students, and about71% were students from underrepresented racial-ethnic groups. Also, 4.1% of Structural Engineering graduates were international students.

Education Levels of Structural Engineering Majors

In the most recent reporting year, 338 students earned theirStructural Engineering majors across all award levels. The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in Structural Engineering at each degree level.

Education Level Number of Grads
Associate’s Degree 4
Bachelor’s Degree (this page) 148
Master’s Degree 172
Doctor’s Degree 14

Earnings of Structural Engineering Majors With Bachelor’s Degrees (All Award Levels)

Federal data tracks the median salary for graduates with abachelor’s degree in Structural Engineering of $78,886 four years after graduation. These figures are reported program-wide, across all award levels.

However, this can depend on a number of factors, such as where you live and the number of years of experience you have.

Years After Graduation Median Earnings
1 year $71,056
4 years $78,886
5 years $88,976

Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, field-of-study earnings tracker (program-wide, all award levels).

Student Debt (All Award Levels)

We do not have the data to estimate the median debt for graduates with this degree.

Student Diversity

More men than women pursue bachelor’s degrees in Structural Engineering. About 70.9% of graduates in this field are men.

Gender Number of Grads
Men 105
Women 43
Gender Diversity of Bachelor's Degrees in Structural Engineering

The racial-ethnic distribution of Structural Engineering graduates is as follows:

Race / Ethnicity Number of Grads Share
White 37 25.0%
Asian 44 29.7%
Hispanic or Latino 51 34.5%
Black or African American 1 0.7%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 1 0.7%
Two or More Races 5 3.4%
Race Unknown 3 2.0%
International Students 6 4.1%
Racial-Ethnic Diversity of Structural Engineering Bachelor's Degree Students

This degree is not very popular with international students. Only 4.1% of graduates fall into this category.

See the minority definition in the References below.

There are 32 colleges that offer a bachelor’s degree in Structural Engineering. Learn more about the most popular below:

The most popular school in the United States for Structural Engineering students seeking a bachelor's degree is University of California-San Diego. During the most recent year for which we have data, 164 people received their bachelor's degree in Structural Engineering from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

University of Southern California is a popular choice for Structural Engineering majors seeking their bachelor's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 59 people received their bachelor's degree in Structural Engineering from this school. Graduates who complete their bachelor's degree in Structural Engineering here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

#3

Lehigh University

Bethlehem, PA

Lehigh University is a popular choice for Structural Engineering majors seeking their bachelor's degree. This school awarded 15 bachelor's degrees in Structural Engineering in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

California State University-Northridge is a popular choice for Structural Engineering majors seeking their bachelor's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 14 people received their bachelor's degree in Structural Engineering from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

University of Central Florida comes in at #5 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in Structural Engineering. This school awarded 13 bachelor's degrees in Structural Engineering in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their bachelor's degree in Structural Engineering here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

Michigan Technological University comes in at #6 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in Structural Engineering. This school awarded 12 bachelor's degrees in Structural Engineering in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Harrisburg comes in at #7 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in Structural Engineering. During the most recent year for which we have data, 10 people received their bachelor's degree in Structural Engineering from this school. Graduates who complete their bachelor's degree in Structural Engineering here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

University of Michigan-Ann Arbor is a popular choice for Structural Engineering majors seeking their bachelor's degree. This school awarded 10 bachelor's degrees in Structural Engineering in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their bachelor's degree in Structural Engineering here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

Ohio State University-Main Campus comes in at #9 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in Structural Engineering. This school awarded 7 bachelor's degrees in Structural Engineering in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their bachelor's degree in Structural Engineering here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

Illinois Institute of Technology is a popular choice for Structural Engineering majors seeking their bachelor's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 6 people received their bachelor's degree in Structural Engineering from this school. Graduates who complete their bachelor's degree in Structural Engineering here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

#11

Seattle University

Seattle, WA

Seattle University is a popular choice for Structural Engineering majors seeking their bachelor's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 5 people received their bachelor's degree in Structural Engineering from this school. Graduates who complete their bachelor's degree in Structural Engineering here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

Harrisburg Area Community College comes in at #12 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in Structural Engineering. This school awarded 4 bachelor's degrees in Structural Engineering in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their bachelor's degree in Structural Engineering here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

#13

Florida Atlantic University

Boca Raton, FL

Florida Atlantic University comes in at #13 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in Structural Engineering. During the most recent year for which we have data, 3 people received their bachelor's degree in Structural Engineering from this school. Graduates who complete their bachelor's degree in Structural Engineering here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

#14

University at Buffalo

Buffalo, NY

University at Buffalo comes in at #14 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in Structural Engineering. This school awarded 3 bachelor's degrees in Structural Engineering in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their bachelor's degree in Structural Engineering here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

#15

Villanova University

Villanova, PA

Villanova University is a popular choice for Structural Engineering majors seeking their bachelor's degree. This school awarded 3 bachelor's degrees in Structural Engineering in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their bachelor's degree in Structural Engineering here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

#16

Western Michigan University

Kalamazoo, MI

Western Michigan University is a popular choice for Structural Engineering majors seeking their bachelor's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 3 people received their bachelor's degree in Structural Engineering from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

#17

New York University

New York, NY

New York University is a popular choice for Structural Engineering majors seeking their bachelor's degree. This school awarded 2 bachelor's degrees in Structural Engineering in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their bachelor's degree in Structural Engineering here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

North Carolina State University at Raleigh is a popular choice for Structural Engineering majors seeking their bachelor's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 2 people received their bachelor's degree in Structural Engineering from this school. Graduates who complete their bachelor's degree in Structural Engineering here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

Missouri University of Science and Technology is a popular choice for Structural Engineering majors seeking their bachelor's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 1 people received their bachelor's degree in Structural Engineering from this school. Graduates who complete their bachelor's degree in Structural Engineering here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

University of California-Los Angeles comes in at #20 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in Structural Engineering. This school awarded 1 bachelor's degrees in Structural Engineering in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their bachelor's degree in Structural Engineering here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

Below are some popular majors similar to Structural Engineering that also offer bachelor’s degrees.

Major Annual Degrees Awarded
Civil Engineering, General 19,293
Civil Engineering, Other 173
Transportation and Highway Engineering 127
Water Resources Engineering 53
Geotechnical and Geoenvironmental Engineering 21

References

The racial-ethnic minority student 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 to obtain the percentage of racial-ethnic minorities.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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