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. We've also included details on how UC Berkeley ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in civil eng.
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In College Factual's most recent rankings for the best schools for civil eng majors, UC Berkeley came in at #11. This puts it in the top 5% of the country in this field of study. It is also ranked #4 in California.
During the 2021-2022 academic year, University of California - Berkeley handed out 106 bachelor's degrees in civil engineering. This is an increase of 19% over the previous year when 89 degrees were handed out.
In 2022, 179 students received their master’s degree in civil eng from UC Berkeley. This makes it the #1 most popular school for civil eng master’s degree candidates in the country.
In addition, 26 students received their doctoral degrees in civil eng in 2022, making the school the #6 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
Civil Eng majors who earn their bachelor's degree from UC Berkeley go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $78,142 a year. This is higher than $69,566, which is the national median for all civil eng bachelor's degree recipients.
The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $11,834 | $42,611 |
| Fees | $3,016 | $3,016 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,273 | $1,273 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $22,692 | $22,692 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $6,238 | $6,238 |
Learn more about UC Berkeley tuition and fees.
The civil eng program at UC Berkeley awarded 106 bachelor's degrees in 2021-2022. About 60% of these degrees went to men with the other 40% going to women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of California - Berkeley with a bachelor's in civil eng.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 41 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 17 |
| White | 18 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 19 |
| Other Races | 9 |
Online degrees for the UC Berkeley civil eng bachelor’s degree program are not available at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the UC Berkeley Online Learning page.
In the 2021-2022 academic year, 248 students earned a master's degree in civil eng from UC Berkeley. About 42% of these graduates were women and the other 58% were men.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of California - Berkeley with a master's in civil eng.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 30 |
| Black or African American | 3 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 18 |
| White | 74 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 109 |
| Other Races | 14 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the civil eng majors at University of California - Berkeley.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Electrical Engineering | 833 |
| Mechanical Engineering | 508 |
| Operations Research | 261 |
| Biomedical Engineering | 182 |
| Chemical Engineering | 152 |
More about our data sources and methodologies.