by our College Data Analytics TeamWe've pulled together some essential information you should know about the program, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, average starting salaries, and more. Also, learn how CSUN ranks among other schools offering degrees in civil eng.
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The bachelor's program at CSUN was ranked #146 on College Factual's Best Schools for civil eng list. It is also ranked #19 in California.
During the 2021-2022 academic year, California State University - Northridge handed out 75 bachelor's degrees in civil engineering. This is a decrease of 24% over the previous year when 99 degrees were handed out.
In 2022, 18 students received their master’s degree in civil eng from CSUN. This makes it the #87 most popular school for civil eng master’s degree candidates in the country.
Civil Eng majors who earn their bachelor's degree from CSUN go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $62,768 a year. Unfortunately, this is lower than the national average of $69,566 for all civil eng students.
The average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates are shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $5,742 | $17,622 |
| Fees | $1,353 | $1,353 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,284 | $1,284 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $12,648 | $12,648 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $3,244 | $3,244 |
Learn more about CSUN tuition and fees.
Of the 75 students who earned a bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering from CSUN in 2021-2022, 75% were men and 25% were women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from California State University - Northridge with a bachelor's in civil eng.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 7 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 31 |
| White | 21 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 12 |
| Other Races | 3 |
CSUN does not offer an online option for its civil eng bachelor’s degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the CSUN Online Learning page.
Civil Eng majors graduating with a master's degree from CSUN make a median salary of $86,091 a year. This is a better than average outcome since the median salary for all civil eng graduates with a master's is $79,898.
Of the 17 civil eng students who graduated with a master's degree in 2021-2022 from CSUN, about 71% were men and 29% were women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 53% of 2022 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from California State University - Northridge with a master's in civil eng.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 3 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 4 |
| White | 9 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 1 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the civil eng majors at California State University - Northridge.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Mechanical Engineering | 194 |
| Electrical Engineering | 103 |
| Computer Engineering | 40 |
| Manufacturing Engineering | 24 |
| Materials Engineering | 10 |
More about our data sources and methodologies.