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. Also, learn how UIUC ranks among other schools offering degrees in civil eng.
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UIUC is in the top 10% of the country for civil eng. More specifically it was ranked #14 out of 241 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #2 in Illinois.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign handed out 202 bachelor's degrees in civil engineering. This is an increase of 12% over the previous year when 180 degrees were handed out.
In 2021, 169 students received their master’s degree in civil eng from UIUC. This makes it the #2 most popular school for civil eng master’s degree candidates in the country.
In addition, 32 students received their doctoral degrees in civil eng in 2021, making the school the #4 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
The median salary of civil eng students who receive their bachelor's degree at UIUC is $63,590. This is great news for graduates of the program, since this figure is higher than the national average of $61,387 for all civil eng bachelor's degree recipients.
Civil Eng majors graduating with a master's degree from UIUC make a median salary of $70,772 a year. This is a better than average outcome since the median salary for all civil eng graduates with a master's is $69,936.
While getting their bachelor's degree at UIUC, civil eng students borrow a median amount of $19,054 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 UIUC is $479 per month.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the civil eng majors at University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign.
For the most recent academic year available, 64% of civil eng bachelor's degrees went to men and 36% went to women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign with a bachelor's in civil eng.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 27 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 22 |
| White | 94 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 48 |
| Other Races | 11 |
Of the 169 students who earned a master's degree in Civil Engineering from UIUC in 2020-2021, 70% were men and 30% were women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign with a master's in civil eng.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 11 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 6 |
| White | 39 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 106 |
| Other Races | 6 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Electrical Engineering | 463 |
| Computer Engineering | 422 |
| Mechanical Engineering | 300 |
| Chemical Engineering | 181 |
| Aerospace & Aeronautical Engineering | 154 |
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