University of Maryland - College Park Civil Engineering
Career Options For Graduates
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- Engineering Managers
- Job DescriptionPlan, direct, or coordinate activities in such fields as architecture and engineering or research and development in these fields. Read more about engineering managers in our career profile section.Salary and Wages
Bethesda-Gaithersburg-Frederick, MD Metropolitan Division
- Total Employment: 1,280
- Average Annual Salary: $135,420
- Average Hourly Rate: $65.11
Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV Metropolitan Division
- Total Employment: 4,810
- Average Annual Salary: $130,140
- Average Hourly Rate: $62.57
Projections- Total Employment (2008): 184,000
- Total Employment Projected (2018): 195,400
- Percent Job Growth: 11.30%
- Civil Engineers
- Job DescriptionPerform 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. Read more about civil engineers in our career profile section.Salary and Wages
Bethesda-Gaithersburg-Frederick, MD Metropolitan Division
- Total Employment: 1,900
- Average Annual Salary: $85,880
- Average Hourly Rate: $41.29
Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV Metropolitan Division
- Total Employment: 5,690
- Average Annual Salary: $83,950
- Average Hourly Rate: $40.36
Projections- Total Employment (2008): 278,400
- Total Employment Projected (2018): 345,900
- Percent Job Growth: 67.60%
- Engineering Teachers, Postsecondary
- Job DescriptionTeach 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. Read more about postsecondary engineering teachers in our career profile section.
Awarded Degrees and Program Completion Details
Civil Engineering
| Total | Bachelor | Master | Doctor | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | ||||
| All Students | 115 | 65 | 29 | 21 |
| By Gender | ||||
| Male | 85 | 50 | 19 | 16 |
| Female | 30 | 15 | 10 | 5 |
| By Race | ||||
| Non-Resident Alien | 29 | 1 | 15 | 13 |
| American Indian | - | - | - | - |
| Black | 9 | 9 | - | - |
| Asian | 13 | 7 | 2 | 4 |
| Hispanic | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 |
| White | 50 | 38 | 10 | 2 |
| Unknown | 8 | 6 | 1 | 1 |
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This Program is Also Offered at Other Public Colleges in Maryland
- 1700 East Cold Spring Lane
Baltimore, MD 21251
- Degrees or Certifications Awarded For This Program: 20
- Highest Degree Offered: Doctoral
- Historically Black College: Yes
- Campus Location: Large City
- Tenure System: Has Tenure System
- Students Enrollment: 5,000 - 9,999
- Classification: Doctoral/Research Universities
- Size & Residential Status: Medium Four-Year, Primarily Residential
- 1000 Hilltop Circle
Baltimore, MD 21250
- Degrees or Certifications Awarded For This Program: 2
- Highest Degree Offered: Doctoral
- Campus Location: Large Suburb
- Tenure System: Has Tenure System
- Students Enrollment: 10,000 - 19,999
- Classification: Research Universities (High Research Activity)
- Size & Residential Status: Medium Four-Year, Primarily Residential
This Program is Also Offered at Other Private Colleges in Maryland
- 3400 N Charles St, Mason Hall
Baltimore, MD 21218
- Degrees or Certifications Awarded For This Program: 25
- Highest Degree Offered: Doctoral and First-Professional
- Grants A Medical Degree: Yes
- Campus Location: Large City
- Tenure System: Has Tenure System
- Students Enrollment: 10,000 - 19,999
- Classification: Research Universities (Very High Research Activity)
- Size & Residential Status: Large Four-Year, Highly Residential
Source: IPEDS Survey 2007-2008
