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Program Details
Virginia Tech
Civil Engineering, General (14.0801)
Bachelor's Degree

Enrollment, Awards, Wages, Debt, and Other Outcomes

Civil Engineering

Program Status: Active/Approved to Enroll Students and Confer Degrees

Degree Title: BS

2010 CIP Code: 140801

	Credit Hours	Program Offered
On-Campus:	Yes	Yes
Off-Campus:	Yes	Yes

Date Progam Approved to Confer Degrees: Before SCHEV

Program authorized for distance learning

Enrollments and Awards
Academic Year	Fall Headcount	Annual FTE	Degrees
2018-19	622	687	217
2019-20	615	672	189
2020-21	695	762	240
2021-22	695	726	204
2022-23	671	702	242

Average time-to-completion in years	Average credits-to-completion	Average monthly earnings six months after graduation
4.25	136	$ 4,800

Average time-to-completion in years (transfer students)	Average credits-to-completion (transfer students)
3.04	90

The table to the right provides the degree award history of each the last five years, disaggregated by state residency. This breakout may may help explain why a relatively low percentage of program completers may appear to be working in Virginia.

Program Graduates by Domicile
Year	In-State	Out-of-State	Total
2018-19	126	91	217
2019-20	120	69	189
2020-21	118	122	240
2021-22	129	75	204
2022-23	146	96	242
Five Year Summary	639	453	1,092

Distribution by Gender and Race/Ethnicity within Five-year Totals,

Year	Foreign/ International	African Am. or Black (NH)	Am. Indian/ Native Am. (NH)	Asian/ Pacific Islander (NH)	Hispanic	White, Caucasian Am. (NH)	Multi-Race (NH)	Unknown/ Unreported (NH)	Total
Sum of the Last 5 Years	79	36	1	85	1,092	78	736	32	1,092

Wages Earned in 2020

The table below shows the wage data for the select program and places it in the context of all wages at the same degree level of this institution by graduates with at least three (3) quarters of employment.

Post-Completion Wage Outcomes, Earnings in 2022
Graduation Year	Grads (n)	Grads w/Wages (n)	25th Percentile	Median Wage	75th Percentile
2011-12 (10 years)	1,083	39%	$90,910	$110,794	$131,920
2013-14 (8 years)	1,067	39%	$86,208	$101,799	$117,400
2016-17 (5 years)	924	41%	$75,460	$88,812	$101,710
2018-19 (3 years)	953	42%	$69,922	$77,773	$86,442
2020-21 (18 months)	1,029	39%	$63,152	$72,447	$78,648

Student Debt of Graduates

Number of Borrowers and Known Debt at Graduation
	Borrowers (n)	Borrowers (%)	25th Percentile	Median	Mean	75th Percentile
2013-14 to 2017-18	461	50.7%	$ 16,750	$ 27,450	$ 30,831	$ 34,700
2014-15 to 2018-19	480	50.4%	$ 18,429	$ 27,000	$ 33,069	$ 34,960
2015-16 to 2019-20	495	50.3%	$ 19,000	$ 27,000	$ 33,475	$ 36,600
2016-17 to 2020-21	506	49.2%	$ 18,500	$ 27,000	$ 33,621	$ 36,692
2017-18 to 2021-22	526	50.9%	$ 17,500	$ 27,000	$ 33,068	$ 36,692

Note: Student borrowing at graduation, excludes PLUS loans, in five-year rollups. Includes all known institutionally-processed borrowing occuring at all public and nonprofit institutions in Virginia. Debt accrued outside Virginia in prior postsecondary activity is not available.

Number of Borrowers and Known Debt at Graduation, Including Parent-PLUS and Grad-PLUS
	Borrowers (n)	Borrowers (%)	25th Percentile	Median	Mean	75th Percentile
2013-14 to 2017-18	464	51.0%	$ 17,559	$ 29,000	$ 39,590	$ 49,885
2014-15 to 2018-19	484	50.8%	$ 19,000	$ 29,000	$ 43,687	$ 54,312
2015-16 to 2019-20	499	50.7%	$ 19,479	$ 29,000	$ 44,781	$ 59,500
2016-17 to 2020-21	510	49.6%	$ 19,000	$ 29,000	$ 46,551	$ 63,060
2017-18 to 2021-22	530	51.3%	$ 18,188	$ 29,000	$ 46,334	$ 59,750

More Details on Enrollment History.

More Details on Degree Awards History.