Civil Engineering

Civil Engineering-
·         Job Description: Design roads, buildings, tunnels, bridges, etc. Civil engineers typically work on construction sites. They work around forty hours a week and travel if necissary.
·         Starting Salary: In 2009 the average start salary for someone with a bachelors degree in civil engineering was $52,048
·         Average Salary: The average salary for a civil engineer is $78,560
·         Gender breakdown: 88% Male 12% Female
·         Job Outook: The number of civil engineering jobs is expected to increase over the next 10 years
·         Top 3 Schools: 1. Universtiy of California—Berkeley 2. University of Illinois—Urbana- Champaign 3. Stanford University
·         Professional Societies: American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE)