Below are the key facts about the program, including rankings, popularity, diversity, and earnings. See how UCI UC Irvine ranks among other schools offering degrees in civil engineering.
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UCI UC Irvine ranks competitively among schools offering civil engineering. Specifically, it ranked #16 out of 247 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #7 in California.
In the most recent year for which we have data, University of California-Irvine conferred 64 bachelor’s degrees in civil engineering.
Civil Engineering majors who earn their bachelor’s degree from UCI UC Irvine go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $86,209 a year. This is above $71,034, the median for all majors at UCI UC Irvine.
While getting their bachelor’s degree at UCI UC Irvine, civil engineering students accumulate a median of $19,700 in student loans. This is above $16,539, the typical median for all majors at UCI UC Irvine.
Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $11,442 | $44,148 |
| Fees | $2,492 | $2,492 |
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In the most recent graduating class, 55% of civil engineering bachelor’s degrees went to men and 45% went to women.
The majority of civil engineering bachelor’s degree graduates at UCI UC Irvine are Asian. About 45% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of California-Irvine with a bachelor’s in civil engineering.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 29 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 22 |
| White | 8 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 4 |
Among recent graduates, 55% of civil engineering master’s degrees went to men and 45% went to women.
The largest share of civil engineering master’s degree graduates at UCI UC Irvine were Non-Resident Alien. Roughly 50% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of California-Irvine with a master’s in civil engineering.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 3 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 4 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 11 |
| Other Races | 2 |
For the most recent academic year available, 50% of civil engineering doctoral degrees went to men and 50% went to women.
The majority of civil engineering doctoral degree graduates at UCI UC Irvine were Non-Resident Alien. About 64% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of California-Irvine with a doctoral in civil engineering.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 2 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 9 |
| Other Races | 3 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the civil engineering majors at University of California-Irvine.