Top Pennsylvania Civil Engineering Schools : Programs, Colleges, Degrees, Courses, Classes, Certification, Training

Civil Engineering Schools in Pennsylvania

Pennsylvania contains sixteen schools that offer civil engineering programs. Carnegie Mellon University, the highest-ranking civil engineering school in PA, has a total student population of 11,197 and is the 44th highest ranked school in America.

Of the 16 civil engineering schools in Pennsylvania, only 8 have a student population over 10k. After taking into account tuition, living expenses, and financial aid, Drexel University comes out as the most expensive ($31,832/yr), with Butler County Community College as the lowest recorded at only $5,342/yr.

Civil Engineering students from Pennsylvania schools who go on to become civil engineers, civil engineering technicians, civil engineering designers, etc. have a good chance at finding employment. For example, there are 259,320 people working as civil engineers alone in the US, and their average annual salary is $81,180. Also, Civil engineering technicians make on average $47,420 per year and there are about 82,690 of them employed in the US today. In fact, in the Pennsylvania alone, there are 2,890 employed civil engineering technicians earning an average yearly salary of $42,570. Civil engineers in this state earn $75,000/yr and there are 11,650 employed.

Also, within the civil engineering schools in Pennsylvania, the average student population is 2,077 and average student-to-faculty ratio is 15 to 1. Aside from civil engineering, there are 10679 total degree (or certificate) programs in the state, with 2,747 people on average applying for a school. Undergraduate tuition costs are normally around $9,718, but can vary widely depending on the type of school.

Civil Engineering Programs in Pennsylvania

Carnegie Mellon University

Civil Engineering, General

Levels offered: Bachelors, Masters, PhD
Civil Engineering, Other

Levels offered: Masters, PhD

Lafayette College

Civil Engineering, General

Levels offered: Bachelors

Temple University

Civil Engineering, General

Levels offered: Bachelors, Masters
Civil Engineering Technology/Technician

Levels offered: Bachelors

Drexel University

Civil Engineering, General

Levels offered: Bachelors, Masters, PhD

University of Pittsburgh-Johnstown

Civil Engineering Technology/Technician

Levels offered: Bachelors

Point Park University

Civil Engineering Technology/Technician

Levels offered: Associates, Bachelors

Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus

Civil Engineering, General

Levels offered: Bachelors, Masters, PhD

University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus

Civil Engineering, General

Levels offered: Bachelors, Masters

Bucknell University

Civil Engineering, General

Levels offered: Bachelors, Masters

Lehigh University

Civil Engineering, General

Levels offered: Bachelors, Masters

Villanova University

Civil Engineering, General

Levels offered: Bachelors, Masters
Civil Engineering, Other

Levels offered: Certificate

Widener University-Main Campus

Civil Engineering, General

Levels offered: Bachelors, Masters

Pennsylvania College of Technology

Civil Engineering Technology/Technician

Levels offered: Associates, Bachelors

Harrisburg Area Community College-Harrisburg

Civil Engineering Technology/Technician

Levels offered: Certificate, Associates

Community College of Allegheny County

Civil Drafting and Civil Engineering CAD/CADD

Levels offered: Certificate

Butler County Community College

Civil Engineering Technology/Technician

Levels offered: Associates

Pennsylvania Interesting Facts

Pennsylvania is the first state of the fifty United States to list their web site URL on a license plate.
In 1909 the first baseball stadium was built in Pittsburgh.
Hershey is considered the Chocolate Capital of the United States.
In 1913 the first automobile service station opened in Pittsburgh.
In 1946 Philadelphia became home to the first computer.

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