Here is an overview of this program at UMass Amherst. Degrees are awarded at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. Its best result is a rank of #4 out of 9 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
By College Factual’s measure, UMass Amherst as a strong choice for civil engineering, placing at #78 out of 254 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Civil Engineering Schools | 78 of 254 |
| Best Civil Engineering Schools in Massachusetts | 5 of 10 |
| Best Civil Engineering Schools in the New England Region | 6 of 20 |
Here is each degree level offered in civil engineering at UMass Amherst, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 97 |
| Master’s | 24 |
| Doctoral | 10 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, University of Massachusetts-Amherst handed out 97 bachelor’s degrees in civil engineering.
UMass Amherst ranks competitively among schools offering civil engineering at the bachelor’s level. Its best result was #4 out of 9 schools by College Factual.
Civil Engineering students who finish a bachelor’s at UMass Amherst earn a median of $80,416 a year. This is higher than $73,687, the median for all majors at UMass Amherst.
Earning a bachelor’s degree at UMass Amherst, civil engineering graduates take on a median debt of $27,000 in student loans. This is above $25,177, the typical median for all majors at UMass Amherst.
The full-time undergraduate tuition and fees are shown below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $15,791 | $39,683 |
| Fees | $766 | $766 |
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Among recent graduates, 63% of civil engineering bachelor’s degrees went to men and 37% went to women.
The majority of civil engineering bachelor’s degree graduates at UMass Amherst are White. About 76% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Massachusetts-Amherst with a bachelor’s in civil engineering.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 10 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 8 |
| White | 74 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 3 |
Graduate study is also available at UMass Amherst. Here are the graduate award levels offered.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degrees in Civil Engineering | 24 |
| Doctoral Degrees in Civil Engineering | 10 |