by our College Data Analytics TeamWe’ve pulled together some essential information you should know about the program, including rankings, popularity, diversity, and earnings. See how UNLV stacks up against peers offering civil engineering.
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UNLV ranks competitively among schools offering civil engineering. Specifically, it ranked #143 out of 247 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #29 in Far Western.
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, University of Nevada-Las Vegas handed out 76 bachelor’s degrees in civil engineering.
Civil Engineering students who finish a bachelor’s at UNLV report a median salary of $77,851 a year. This is higher than $60,972, the median for all majors at UNLV.
While getting their bachelor’s degree at UNLV, civil engineering students borrow a median amount of $22,763 in student loans. This is higher than $21,181, the typical median for all majors at UNLV.
The full-time undergraduate tuition and fees are shown below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $7,949 | $26,572 |
| Fees | $839 | $839 |
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In the most recent graduating class, 68% of civil engineering bachelor’s degrees went to men and 32% went to women.
The largest share of civil engineering bachelor’s degree graduates at UNLV are Hispanic or Latino. Roughly 39% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Nevada-Las Vegas with a bachelor’s in civil engineering.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 14 |
| Black or African American | 6 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 30 |
| White | 18 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 8 |
For the most recent academic year available, 73% of civil engineering master’s degrees went to men and 27% went to women.
The majority of civil engineering master’s degree graduates at UNLV were Non-Resident Alien. Approximately 47% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Nevada-Las Vegas with a master’s in civil engineering.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 3 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 2 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 7 |
| Other Races | 2 |
For the most recent academic year available, 57% of civil engineering doctoral degrees went to men and 43% went to women.
The largest share of civil engineering doctoral degree graduates at UNLV were Non-Resident Alien. About 86% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Nevada-Las Vegas with a doctoral in civil engineering.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 0 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 6 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the civil engineering majors at University of Nevada-Las Vegas.