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Civil Engineering

California State Polytechnic University - Pomona (Cal Poly Pomona)

  • A program that generally prepares individuals to apply mathematical and scientific principles to the design, development and operational evaluation of structural, load-bearing, material moving, transportation, water resource, and material control systems; and environmental safety measures. Find Colleges Offering Civil Engineering Degree.
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    • Job Description
      Plan, direct, or coordinate activities in such fields as architecture and engineering or research and development in these fields.
      Salary and Wages

      Los Angeles-Long Beach-Glendale, CA Metropolitan Division

      • Total Employment: 8,190
      • Average Annual Salary: $136,880
      • Average Hourly Rate: $65.81

      Santa Ana-Anaheim-Irvine, CA Metropolitan Division

      • Total Employment: 4,620
      • Average Annual Salary: $131,370
      • Average Hourly Rate: $63.16
      Projections
      • Total Employment (2006): 187,089
      • Total Employment Projected (2016): 200,669
      • Percent Job Growth: 7.26%
      Important Abilities
      • Oral Comprehension
      • Written Comprehension
      • Oral Expression
      • Written Expression
      • Problem Sensitivity
      • Deductive Reasoning
      • Inductive Reasoning
      • Information Ordering
      • Mathematical Reasoning
      • Near Vision
    • Job Description
      Perform engineering duties in planning, designing, and overseeing construction and maintenance of building structures, and facilities, such as roads, railroads, airports, bridges, harbors, channels, dams, irrigation projects, pipelines, power plants, water and sewage systems, and waste disposal units. Includes architectural, structural, traffic, ocean, and geo-technical engineers.
      Salary and Wages

      Los Angeles-Long Beach-Glendale, CA Metropolitan Division

      • Total Employment: 7,900
      • Average Annual Salary: $85,090
      • Average Hourly Rate: $40.91

      Santa Ana-Anaheim-Irvine, CA Metropolitan Division

      • Total Employment: 4,750
      • Average Annual Salary: $91,140
      • Average Hourly Rate: $43.82
      Projections
      • Total Employment (2006): 256,330
      • Total Employment Projected (2016): 302,409
      • Percent Job Growth: 17.98%
      Important Abilities
      • Oral Comprehension
      • Written Comprehension
      • Oral Expression
      • Written Expression
      • Problem Sensitivity
      • Deductive Reasoning
      • Inductive Reasoning
      • Information Ordering
      • Category Flexibility
      • Mathematical Reasoning
    • Job Description
      Teach courses pertaining to the application of physical laws and principles of engineering for the development of machines, materials, instruments, processes, and services. Includes teachers of subjects, such as chemical, civil, electrical, industrial, mechanical, mineral, and petroleum engineering. Includes both teachers primarily engaged in teaching and those who do a combination of both teaching and research.
      Important Abilities
      • Oral Comprehension
      • Written Comprehension
      • Oral Expression
      • Written Expression
      • Originality
      • Problem Sensitivity
      • Deductive Reasoning
      • Inductive Reasoning
      • Mathematical Reasoning
      • Speech Recognition
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    Awarded Degrees and Program Completion Details
    Civil Engineering
     Total
    Overall
    All Students152
     
    By Gender
    Male120
    Female32
     
    By Race
    Non-Resident Alien10
    American Indian-
    Black5
    Asian42
    Hispanic39
    White43
    Unknown13
     
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    • Address Not Available
      San Luis Obispo, CA 93407
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    • Degrees or Certifications Awarded For This Program: 170
    • Highest Degree Offered: Master's
    • Campus Location: Small Suburb
    • Tenure System: Has Tenure System
    • Students Enrollment: 10,000 - 19,999
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    • Degrees or Certifications Awarded For This Program: 40
    • Highest Degree Offered: Master's
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    • Tenure System: Has Tenure System
    • Students Enrollment: 10,000 - 19,999
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    • 1250 Bellflower Blvd
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    • Degrees or Certifications Awarded For This Program: 51
    • Highest Degree Offered: Doctoral
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    • 5151 State University Dr
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    • Degrees or Certifications Awarded For This Program: 32
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    • 18111 Nordhoff St
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    • Degrees or Certifications Awarded For This Program: 33
    • Highest Degree Offered: Master's
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    • Tenure System: Has Tenure System
    • Students Enrollment: 20,000 and Above
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    California State University - Sacramento
    • 6000 J St
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    • Degrees or Certifications Awarded For This Program: 94
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    • 5500 Campanile Dr
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    • Degrees or Certifications Awarded For This Program: 99
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    • 1600 Holloway Ave
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    • Address Not Available
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    • One Shields Avenue
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    • Address Not Available
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