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 #176 on College Factual's Best Schools for civil eng list. It is also ranked #1 in Puerto Rico.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, University of Puerto Rico - Mayaguez handed out 54 bachelor's degrees in civil engineering. This is an increase of 15% over the previous year when 47 degrees were handed out.
In 2021, 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 $46,376 a year. This is less than $61,387, which is the national median of all civil eng majors in the nation who earn bachelor's degrees.
Civil Eng majors graduating with a master's degree from UPR Mayaguez make a median salary of $56,948 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 UPR Mayaguez, civil eng students borrow a median amount of $9,053 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 Puerto Rico - Mayaguez.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 54 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in civil eng from UPR Mayaguez. About 78% were men and 22% were 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, 94% 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 | 51 |
| White | 0 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 3 |
Of the 26 students who graduated with a Master’s in civil eng from UPR Mayaguez in 2021, 73% were men and 27% 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, 81% 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 | 21 |
| White | 0 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 5 |
| Other Races | 0 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Mechanical Engineering | 200 |
| Chemical Engineering | 122 |
| Electrical Engineering | 114 |
| Industrial Engineering | 100 |
| Computer Engineering | 82 |
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