by our College Data Analytics TeamWe’ve pulled together some essential information you should know about the program, including its ranking, popularity, student demographics, and graduate outcomes. See how CSUN stacks up against peers offering civil engineering.
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CSUN is a solid choice among schools offering civil engineering. More specifically it was ranked #80 out of 254 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #20 in California.
During the most recent reporting year, California State University-Northridge handed out 88 bachelor’s degrees in civil engineering.
Civil Engineering graduates with a bachelor’s degree from CSUN report a median salary of $81,967 a year. This is higher than $62,574, the median for all majors at CSUN.
Earning a bachelor’s degree at CSUN, civil engineering graduates take on a median debt of $18,732 in student loans. This is above $15,960, the typical median for all majors at CSUN.
Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $5,742 | $18,684 |
| Fees | $1,374 | $1,374 |
Learn more about CSUN tuition and fees.
Among recent graduates, 80% of civil engineering bachelor’s degrees went to men and 20% went to women.
The majority of civil engineering bachelor’s degree graduates at CSUN were Hispanic or Latino. Roughly 51% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from California State University-Northridge with a bachelor’s in civil engineering.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 9 |
| Black or African American | 4 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 45 |
| White | 21 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 4 |
| Other Races | 5 |
In the most recent graduating class, 79% of civil engineering master’s degrees went to men and 21% went to women.
The largest share of civil engineering master’s degree graduates at CSUN were White. About 29% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from California State University-Northridge with a master’s in civil engineering.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 3 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 3 |
| White | 4 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 4 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Here are the demographics of the civil engineering majors at California State University-Northridge.
The civil engineering program at CSUN includes the following concentrations:
| Concentration | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Structural Engineering | 14 |
CSUN granted 14 completions in structural engineering in the most recent reporting year — 21% to women and 79% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (29%).