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. In addition, we cover how CUA ranks in comparison to other schools with civil eng programs.
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The bachelor's program at CUA was ranked #94 on College Factual's Best Schools for civil eng list. It is also ranked #2 in District of Columbia.
During the 2021-2022 academic year, Catholic University of America handed out 19 bachelor's degrees in civil engineering. This is a decrease of 39% over the previous year when 31 degrees were handed out.
In 2022, 11 students received their master’s degree in civil eng from CUA. This makes it the #126 most popular school for civil eng master’s degree candidates in the country.
In addition, 3 students received their doctoral degrees in civil eng in 2022, making the school the #98 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
Civil Eng majors who earn their bachelor's degree from CUA go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $77,501 a year. This is great news for graduates of the program, since this figure is higher than the national average of $69,566 for all civil eng bachelor's degree recipients.
During the 2022-2023 academic year, part-time undergraduate students at CUA paid an average of $2,100 per credit hour. No discount was available for in-state students. Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $54,630 | $54,630 |
| Fees | $1,204 | $1,204 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,180 | $1,180 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $17,370 | $17,370 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $3,400 | $3,400 |
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For the most recent academic year available, 53% of civil eng bachelor's degrees went to men and 47% went to women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 58% of 2022 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Catholic University of America with a bachelor's in civil eng.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 11 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 2 |
| Other Races | 3 |
CUA 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 CUA Online Learning page.
The civil eng program at CUA awarded 4 master's degrees in 2021-2022. About 50% of these degrees went to men with the other 50% going to women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Catholic University of America with a master's in civil eng.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 1 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 2 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the civil eng majors at Catholic University of America.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Mechanical Engineering | 49 |
| Biomedical Engineering | 25 |
| Electrical Engineering | 17 |
More about our data sources and methodologies.