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 Iowa ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in civil eng.
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The bachelor's program at Iowa was ranked #93 on College Factual's Best Schools for civil eng list. It is also ranked #2 in Iowa.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, University of Iowa handed out 46 bachelor's degrees in civil engineering. This is a decrease of 13% over the previous year when 53 degrees were handed out.
In 2021, 18 students received their master’s degree in civil eng from Iowa. This makes it the #87 most popular school for civil eng master’s degree candidates in the country.
In addition, 8 students received their doctoral degrees in civil eng in 2021, making the school the #44 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
Civil Eng majors who earn their bachelor's degree from Iowa go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $61,039 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.
While getting their bachelor's degree at Iowa, civil eng students borrow a median amount of $27,000 in student loans. This is higher than the the typical median of $25,500 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 Iowa is $276 per month.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the civil eng majors at University of Iowa.
Of the 46 students who earned a bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering from Iowa in 2020-2021, 70% were men and 30% were women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 76% of 2021 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Iowa with a bachelor's in civil eng.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 3 |
| White | 35 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 3 |
| Other Races | 2 |
In the 2020-2021 academic year, 18 students earned a master's degree in civil eng from Iowa. About 39% of these graduates were women and the other 61% were men.
The majority of master's degree recipients in this major at Iowa are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 78% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Iowa with a master's in civil eng.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 14 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 4 |
| Other Races | 0 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Biomedical Engineering | 123 |
| Mechanical Engineering | 121 |
| Computer Engineering | 71 |
| Industrial Engineering | 71 |
| Chemical Engineering | 51 |
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