by our College Data Analytics TeamWe've pulled together some essential information you should know about the program, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, average starting salaries, and more. In addition, we cover how UPR Mayaguez ranks in comparison to other schools with civil eng programs.
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The bachelor's program at UPR Mayaguez was ranked #236 on College Factual's Best Schools for civil eng list. It is also ranked #1 in Puerto Rico.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Civil Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 232 |
| Best Civil Engineering Schools | 236 |
During the 2021-2022 academic year, University of Puerto Rico - Mayaguez handed out 62 bachelor's degrees in civil engineering. This is an increase of 15% over the previous year when 54 degrees were handed out.
In 2022, 26 students received their master’s degree in civil eng from UPR Mayaguez. This makes it the #57 most popular school for civil eng master’s degree candidates in the country.
Civil Eng majors who earn their bachelor's degree from UPR Mayaguez go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $41,324 a year. Unfortunately, this is lower than the national average of $69,566 for all civil eng students.
During the 2022-2023 academic year, part-time undergraduate students at UPR Mayaguez paid an average of $157 per credit hour. No discount was available for in-state students. Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $5,024 | $5,024 |
| Fees | $250 | $250 |
| Books and Supplies | $4,168 | $4,168 |
Learn more about UPR Mayaguez tuition and fees.
The civil eng program at UPR Mayaguez awarded 62 bachelor's degrees in 2021-2022. About 73% of these degrees went to men with the other 27% going to women.
The majority of the bachelor's degree graduates for this major are Hispanic or Latino. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 95% of grads fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Puerto Rico - Mayaguez with a bachelor's in civil eng.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 59 |
| White | 0 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 3 |
Online degrees for the UPR Mayaguez 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 UPR Mayaguez Online Learning page.
Graduates of the master's civil eng program at UPR Mayaguez make a median salary of $58,119. This is less than what their typical peers from other schools make. Their median salary is $79,898.
Of the 11 students who graduated with a Master’s in civil eng from UPR Mayaguez in 2022, 82% were men and 18% were women.
The majority of the master's degree graduates for this major are Hispanic or Latino. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 73% of grads fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Puerto Rico - Mayaguez with a master's in civil eng.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 8 |
| White | 0 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 2 |
| Other Races | 1 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the civil eng majors at University of Puerto Rico - Mayaguez.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Mechanical Engineering | 147 |
| Computer Engineering | 112 |
| Industrial Engineering | 107 |
| Chemical Engineering | 98 |
| Electrical Engineering | 88 |
More about our data sources and methodologies.