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 UNC Charlotte ranks among other schools offering degrees in civil eng.
Go directly to any of the following sections:
The bachelor's program at UNC Charlotte was ranked #118 on College Factual's Best Schools for civil eng list. It is also ranked #3 in North Carolina.
During the 2021-2022 academic year, University of North Carolina at Charlotte handed out 110 bachelor's degrees in civil engineering. This is a decrease of 8% over the previous year when 120 degrees were handed out.
In 2022, 14 students received their master’s degree in civil eng from UNC Charlotte. This makes it the #105 most popular school for civil eng master’s degree candidates in the country.
In addition, 5 students received their doctoral degrees in civil eng in 2022, making the school the #71 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
Civil Eng majors who earn their bachelor's degree from UNC Charlotte go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $67,934 a year. This is less than $69,566, 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 UNC Charlotte, civil eng students borrow a median amount of $25,052 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 $30,083.
In 2022-2023, the average part-time undergraduate tuition at UNC Charlotte was $770 per credit hour for out-of-state students. The average for in-state students was $159 per credit hour. Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $3,812 | $18,474 |
| Fees | $3,402 | $3,402 |
| Books and Supplies | $950 | $950 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $13,864 | $13,864 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $2,644 | $2,644 |
Learn more about UNC Charlotte tuition and fees.
Of the 110 students who earned a bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering from UNC Charlotte in 2021-2022, 77% were men and 23% were women.
The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at UNC Charlotte are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 71% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of North Carolina at Charlotte with a bachelor's in civil eng.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 8 |
| Black or African American | 6 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 4 |
| White | 78 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 6 |
| Other Races | 8 |
UNC Charlotte does not offer an online option for its civil eng bachelor’s degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the UNC Charlotte Online Learning page.
Civil Eng majors graduating with a master's degree from UNC Charlotte make a median salary of $73,145 a year. This is less than what their typical peers from other schools make. Their median salary is $79,898.
For the most recent academic year available, 65% of civil eng master's degrees went to men and 35% went to women.
The majority of master's degree recipients in this major at UNC Charlotte are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 65% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of North Carolina at Charlotte with a master's in civil eng.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 11 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 2 |
| Other Races | 2 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the civil eng majors at University of North Carolina at Charlotte.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Mechanical Engineering | 219 |
| Electrical Engineering | 129 |
| Computer Engineering | 76 |
| Systems Engineering | 27 |
| Construction Engineering | 10 |
More about our data sources and methodologies.