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Civil Engineering Schools in Wisconsin

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

As a degree choice, Civil Engineering is the 42nd most popular major in the state.

Education Levels of Civil Engineering Majors in Wisconsin

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Bachelor’s Degree 339
Master’s Degree 54
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) 13
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 13
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 13
Associate Degree 4

Gender Distribution

In Wisconsin, 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 Wisconsin is as follows:

  • Asian: 2.7%
  • Black or African American: 1.2%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 4.9%
  • White: 78.3%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 8.3%
  • Other Races: 4.6%
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Jobs for Civil Engineering Grads in Wisconsin

12,550 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 Wisconsin

A typical salary for a civil eng grad in the state is $86,600, compared to a typical salary of $99,410 nationwide.

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There are 6 colleges in Wisconsin that offer civil eng degrees. Learn about the most popular 6 below:

157 Degrees in Major Awarded
87% Graduation Rate
44,640 Total Students

The student to faculty ratio is 16 to 1. The full-time teacher rate is 85%. Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $17,234.

96 Degrees in Major Awarded
54% Graduation Rate
7,547 Total Students

Most students complete their degree in 4.74 years. The student loan default rate of 5.40% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments. The student to faculty ratio is 21 to 1.

60 Degrees in Major Awarded
44% Graduation Rate
24,565 Total Students

The student loan default rate of 6.20% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments. Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $17,486. Graduates earn an average $41,703 after graduation.

48 Degrees in Major Awarded
74% Graduation Rate
2,673 Total Students

It takes the average student 4.34 years to graduate. 100% of students get financical aid. Students who attend this private institution pay an average net price of $24,428.

#5

Marquette University

Milwaukee
45 Degrees in Major Awarded
85% Graduation Rate
11,550 Total Students

The student loan default rate is 1.50% which is lower than average. The full-time teacher rate is 60%. 100% of students get financical aid.

4 Degrees in Major Awarded
7,839 Total Students

Of all the teachers who work at the school, 58% are considered full time. The student to faculty ratio is 7 to 1. 70% of students are awarded financial aid at this school.

Civil Engineering Careers in WI

Some of the careers civil eng majors go into include:

Job Title WI Job Growth WI Median Salary
Architectural and Engineering Managers 11% $118,480
Engineering Professors 10% $95,260
Engineers 10% $83,640
Environmental Engineers 7% $75,850
Civil Engineers 7% $74,850
Mining and Geological Engineers 0% $0

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

Major Annual Graduates in WI
Mechanical Engineering 855
Electrical Engineering 465
Biomedical Engineering 327
Computer Engineering 272
Industrial Engineering 252
General Engineering 202
Chemical Engineering 147
Materials Engineering 77

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