We’ve pulled together some essential information you should know about the program, including rankings, popularity, diversity, and earnings. Find out how UAB compares to other colleges that offer civil engineering.
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UAB is a solid choice among schools offering civil engineering. In particular, it placed #202 out of 247 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #4 in Alabama.
During the most recent reporting year, University of Alabama at Birmingham handed out 24 bachelor’s degrees in civil engineering.
Civil Engineering graduates with a bachelor’s degree from UAB earn a median of $75,040 a year. This is above $72,945, the median for all majors at UAB.
Earning a bachelor’s degree at UAB, civil engineering students borrow a median amount of $26,596 in student loans. This is above $26,162, the typical median for all majors at UAB.
Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $8,568 | $22,512 |
| Fees | $50 | $50 |
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Among recent graduates, 88% of civil engineering bachelor’s degrees went to men and 12% went to women.
The majority of civil engineering bachelor’s degree graduates at UAB are White. Roughly 71% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Alabama at Birmingham with a bachelor’s in civil engineering.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 3 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 17 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 1 |
For the most recent academic year available, 57% of civil engineering master’s degrees went to men and 43% went to women.
The largest share of civil engineering master’s degree graduates at UAB were Non-Resident Alien. Roughly 90% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Alabama at Birmingham with a master’s in civil engineering.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 1 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 19 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Here are the demographics of the civil engineering majors at University of Alabama at Birmingham.