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. In addition, we cover how University of Virginia ranks in comparison to other schools with civil eng programs.
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The bachelor's program at University of Virginia was ranked #48 on College Factual's Best Schools for civil eng list. It is also ranked #2 in Virginia.
During the 2021-2022 academic year, University of Virginia - Main Campus handed out 48 bachelor's degrees in civil engineering. This is an increase of 41% over the previous year when 34 degrees were handed out.
In 2022, 12 students received their master’s degree in civil eng from University of Virginia. This makes it the #120 most popular school for civil eng master’s degree candidates in the country.
In addition, 15 students received their doctoral degrees in civil eng in 2022, making the school the #20 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 University of Virginia is $74,772. This is great news for graduates of the program, since this figure is higher than the national average of $69,566 for all civil eng bachelor's degree recipients.
During the 2022-2023 academic year, part-time undergraduate students at University of Virginia paid an average of $1,869 per credit hour if they came to the school from out-of-state. In-state students paid a discounted rate of $653 per credit hour. Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $18,823 | $55,450 |
| Fees | $3,500 | $4,183 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,480 | $1,480 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $13,940 | $13,940 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $3,520 | $3,520 |
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The civil eng program at University of Virginia awarded 48 bachelor's degrees in 2021-2022. About 46% of these degrees went to men with the other 54% going to women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 71% of 2022 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Virginia - Main Campus with a bachelor's in civil eng.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 4 |
| White | 34 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 4 |
| Other Races | 4 |
University of Virginia 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 University of Virginia Online Learning page.
Of the 21 civil eng students who graduated with a master's degree in 2021-2022 from University of Virginia, about 57% were men and 43% were women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Virginia - Main Campus with a master's in civil eng.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 3 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 10 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 3 |
| Other Races | 2 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the civil eng majors at University of Virginia - Main Campus.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Biomedical Engineering | 161 |
| Systems Engineering | 138 |
| Mechanical Engineering | 88 |
| Computer Engineering | 66 |
| Electrical Engineering | 65 |
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