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.
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The bachelor's program at UNC Charlotte was ranked #141 on College Factual's Best Schools for civil eng list. It is also ranked #3 in North Carolina.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, University of North Carolina at Charlotte handed out 120 bachelor's degrees in civil engineering. This is an increase of 36% over the previous year when 88 degrees were handed out.
In 2021, 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 2021, 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 $61,234 a year. Unfortunately, this is lower than the national average of $61,387 for all civil eng students.
Civil Eng majors graduating with a master's degree from UNC Charlotte make a median salary of $61,022 a year. This is less than what their typical peers from other schools make. Their median salary is $69,936.
While getting their bachelor's degree at UNC Charlotte, civil eng students borrow a median amount of $23,500 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 North Carolina at Charlotte.
Of the 120 students who graduated with a Bachelor’s in civil eng from UNC Charlotte in 2021, 81% were men and 19% 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, 69% 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 | 5 |
| Black or African American | 8 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 11 |
| White | 83 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 4 |
| Other Races | 9 |
Of the 14 students who earned a master's degree in Civil Engineering from UNC Charlotte in 2020-2021, 86% were men and 14% were women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 57% of 2021 graduates were in 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 | 0 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 8 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 2 |
| Other Races | 2 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Mechanical Engineering | 249 |
| Electrical Engineering | 148 |
| Computer Engineering | 59 |
| Systems Engineering | 40 |
| Construction Engineering | 16 |
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