by our College Data Analytics TeamWe've gathered data and other essential information about the program, such as the average salary of graduates, ethnicity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more. In addition, we cover how UT Knoxville ranks in comparison to other schools with civil eng programs.
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The bachelor's program at UT Knoxville was ranked #101 on College Factual's Best Schools for civil eng list. It is also ranked #2 in Tennessee.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, The University of Tennessee - Knoxville handed out 77 bachelor's degrees in civil engineering. This is a decrease of 17% over the previous year when 93 degrees were handed out.
In 2021, 26 students received their master’s degree in civil eng from UT Knoxville. This makes it the #57 most popular school for civil eng master’s degree candidates in the country.
In addition, 10 students received their doctoral degrees in civil eng in 2021, making the school the #31 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
Civil Eng majors who earn their bachelor's degree from UT Knoxville go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $57,677 a year. This is less than $61,387, which is the national median of all civil eng majors in the nation who earn bachelor's degrees.
Graduates of the master's civil eng program at UT Knoxville make a median salary of $63,642. This is less than what their typical peers from other schools make. Their median salary is $69,936.
While getting their bachelor's degree at UT Knoxville, civil eng students borrow a median amount of $21,450 in student loans. This is not too bad considering that the median debt load of all civil eng bachelor's degree recipients across the country is $25,500.
The typical student loan payment of a bachelor's degree student from the civil eng program at UT Knoxville is $395 per month.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the civil eng majors at The University of Tennessee - Knoxville.
Of the 77 students who graduated with a Bachelor’s in civil eng from UT Knoxville in 2021, 78% were men and 22% were women.
The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at UT Knoxville are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 81% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from The University of Tennessee - Knoxville with a bachelor's in civil eng.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 3 |
| White | 62 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 2 |
| Other Races | 6 |
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 26 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in civil eng from UT Knoxville. About 85% were men and 15% were women.
The majority of master's degree recipients in this major at UT Knoxville are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 73% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from The University of Tennessee - Knoxville with a master's in civil eng.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 19 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 1 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Mechanical Engineering | 190 |
| Chemical Engineering | 112 |
| Industrial Engineering | 77 |
| Electrical Engineering | 69 |
| Nuclear Engineering | 67 |
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