Civil Engineering

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Early Career Income

$100,983

Lifetime Income

$5.32M

Unemployment rate

2.1%

Female share

19.3%

Occupation concentration

64.6%

in top 10 occupations

Remote work share

18.4%

% who double-major

6.5%

BA Graduates from 2024

13,541

-5.0% vs 2023

How Civil Engineering compares

Ranked against every other major nationally.

85th

percentile

Lifetime income

Higher than 85% of majors

71st

percentile

Unemployment

Lower unemployment than 71% of majors

87th

percentile

Occupation concentration

More concentrated than 87% of majors

Top occupations

See the Occupations and Industries tabs for full breakdowns, Double Majors for the most common second fields of degree, and Earnings for the trajectory by age, and Trends for degree production over time.

Degree titles included in this major

These detailed majors are included in the statistics for Civil Engineering.

Civil Engineering, General
Geotechnical and Geoenvironmental Engineering
Structural Engineering
Transportation and Highway Engineering
Water Resources Engineering
Civil Engineering, Other

Based on federal labor and demographic data. Data source & methodology