Here, you'll find out more about the major, including such details as the number of graduates, what degree levels are offered, ethnicity of students, average salaries, and more. We've also included details on how UW Seattle ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in civil eng.
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In College Factual's most recent rankings for the best schools for civil eng majors, UW Seattle came in at #11. This puts it in the top 5% of the country in this field of study. It is also ranked #1 in Washington.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, University of Washington - Seattle Campus handed out 150 bachelor's degrees in civil engineering. This is an increase of 11% over the previous year when 135 degrees were handed out.
In 2021, 148 students received their master’s degree in civil eng from UW Seattle. This makes it the #3 most popular school for civil eng master’s degree candidates in the country.
In addition, 22 students received their doctoral degrees in civil eng in 2021, making the school the #10 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
Civil Eng majors who earn their bachelor's degree from UW Seattle go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $65,357 a year. This is great news for graduates of the program, since this figure is higher than the national average of $61,387 for all civil eng bachelor's degree recipients.
Civil Eng majors graduating with a master's degree from UW Seattle make a median salary of $75,560 a year. This is a better than average outcome since the median salary for all civil eng graduates with a master's is $69,936.
While getting their bachelor's degree at UW Seattle, civil eng students borrow a median amount of $14,874 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 $25,500.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the civil eng majors at University of Washington - Seattle Campus.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 150 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in civil eng from UW Seattle. About 77% were men and 23% were women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Washington - Seattle Campus with a bachelor's in civil eng.
Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
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Asian | 36 |
Black or African American | 1 |
Hispanic or Latino | 15 |
White | 72 |
Non-Resident Aliens | 13 |
Other Races | 13 |
Of the 148 civil eng students who graduated with a master's degree in 2020-2021 from UW Seattle, about 61% were men and 39% were women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Washington - Seattle Campus with a master's in civil eng.
Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
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Asian | 24 |
Black or African American | 2 |
Hispanic or Latino | 11 |
White | 66 |
Non-Resident Aliens | 34 |
Other Races | 11 |
Related Major | Annual Graduates |
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Electrical Engineering | 373 |
Mechanical Engineering | 259 |
Aerospace & Aeronautical Engineering | 135 |
Chemical Engineering | 118 |
Biomedical Engineering | 114 |
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