Below are the key facts about this program at UPRM. It is offered at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. Its best result is a rank of #1 out of 2 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual ranks UPRM as a strong choice for civil engineering, ranked #220 out of 254 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Civil Engineering Schools | 220 of 254 |
| Best Civil Engineering Schools | 1 of 3 |
| Best Civil Engineering Schools | 1 of 2 |
The following degree levels are offered in civil engineering at UPRM, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 62 |
| Master’s | 8 |
| Doctoral | 2 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, University of Puerto Rico-Mayaguez awarded 62 bachelor’s degrees in civil engineering.
UPRM is among the very best schools in the country for civil engineering at the bachelor’s level. Its best result was #1 out of 2 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Civil Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 1 |
| Best Civil Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 1 |
| Best Civil Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 212 |
Civil Engineering graduates with a bachelor’s degree from UPRM report a median salary of $63,243 a year. This is above $50,937, the median for all majors at UPRM.
While getting their bachelor’s degree at UPRM, civil engineering graduates take on a median debt of $9,053 in student loans. This is above $8,661, the typical median for all majors at UPRM.
Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $4,640 | $5,024 |
| Fees | $250 | $250 |
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For the most recent academic year available, 65% of civil engineering bachelor’s degrees went to men and 35% went to women.
The largest share of civil engineering bachelor’s degree graduates at UPRM were Hispanic or Latino. 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 Puerto Rico-Mayaguez with a bachelor’s in civil engineering.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 56 |
| White | 0 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 6 |
You can also pursue this field at the graduate level at UPRM. Here are the graduate award levels offered.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degrees in Civil Engineering | 8 |
| Doctoral Degrees in Civil Engineering | 2 |