Civil Engineering

Job Description: Design and supervise building of public locations

Average salary: $74,600 per year

Starting salary: $52,048 per year

Gender Breakdown: Male- 62%                              Female- 34%

Job outlook: The job numbers are expected to rise 24 percent because more facilities are going to be built.

Top 3 schools: University of California, University of Illinois, Georgia Institute of Technology

Professional societies: American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE)