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 248 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #2 in Illinois.
During the 2021-2022 academic year, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign handed out 157 bachelor's degrees in civil engineering. This is a decrease of 22% over the previous year when 202 degrees were handed out.
In 2022, 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 2022, 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 $73,397. This is higher than $69,566, which is the national median for all civil eng bachelor's degree recipients.
While getting their bachelor's degree at UIUC, civil eng students borrow a median amount of $47,278 in student loans. This is higher than the the typical median of $30,083 for all civil eng majors across the country.
The typical student loan payment of a bachelor's degree student from the civil eng program at UIUC is $479 per month.
In 2022-2023, the average part-time undergraduate tuition at UIUC was $1,019 per credit hour for out-of-state students. The average for in-state students was $601 per credit hour. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $14,768 | $35,900 |
| Fees | $3,292 | $3,292 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,200 | $1,200 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $13,938 | $13,938 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $2,500 | $2,500 |
Learn more about UIUC tuition and fees.
For the most recent academic year available, 70% of civil eng bachelor's degrees went to men and 30% 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 | 20 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 10 |
| White | 73 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 43 |
| Other Races | 10 |
Online degrees for the UIUC 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 UIUC Online Learning page.
Graduates of the master's civil eng program at UIUC make a median salary of $79,099. This is less than what their typical peers from other schools make. Their median salary is $79,898.
Of the 123 civil eng students who graduated with a master's degree in 2021-2022 from UIUC, about 72% were men and 28% 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 | 10 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 8 |
| White | 52 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 49 |
| Other Races | 3 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the civil eng majors at University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Mechanical Engineering | 370 |
| Electrical Engineering | 357 |
| Computer Engineering | 318 |
| Chemical Engineering | 189 |
| Aerospace & Aeronautical Engineering | 168 |
More about our data sources and methodologies.