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California State University - Chico BS in Civil Engineering

57 Bachelor's Degrees Awarded
$67,846 Average Salary
$17,320 Average Student Debt

The main focus area for this major is General Civil Engineering. For more details on this concentration, visit its profile page.

Civil Engineering is a major offered under the engineering program of study at California State University - Chico. We’ve gathered data and other essential information about the bachelor’s degree program in civil eng, such as if the program is offered online, ethnicity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more.

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Rankings for the Chico State BS in Civil Eng

#103 in the U.S
#16 in California

In order to help students and their parents find the best school for them, we have created several different types of college rankings, which are updated yearly. The bachelor's program at Chico State was ranked #103 on College Factual's Best Schools for civil eng list. It is also ranked #16 in California.

Here are some of the other rankings for Chico State.

Ranking TypeRank
Highest Paid Civil Engineering Graduates18
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree Civil Engineering Graduates21
Best Value Colleges for Civil Engineering31
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Civil Engineering37
Best Value Colleges for Civil Engineering (With Aid)73
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Civil Engineering (With Aid)74
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Civil Engineering (Income $30-$48k)97
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Civil Engineering (Income $48-$75k)97
Best Value Colleges for Civil Engineering (Income $0-$30k)98
Best Value Colleges for Civil Engineering (Income $30-$48k)98
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Civil Engineering (Income $0-$30k)99
Best Value Colleges for Civil Engineering (Income $48-$75k)99
Best Value Colleges for Civil Engineering (Income $75-$110k)99
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Civil Engineering (Income $75-$110k)99
Most Popular Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Civil Engineering100
Best Civil Engineering Schools103
Best Value Colleges for Civil Engineering (Income Over $110k)104
Best Civil Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools105
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Civil Engineering (Income Over $110k)108
Most Focused Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Civil Engineering109
Best Civil Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans118
Best Civil Engineering Colleges for Veterans119
Most Popular Colleges for Civil Engineering137
Most Focused Colleges for Civil Engineering156

How Much Does a Bachelor’s in Civil Eng from Chico State Cost?

$7,864 Average Tuition and Fees (In-State)
$17,320 Average Student Debt

Chico State Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

The average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates are shown in the table below.

In StateOut of State
Tuition$5,742$17,622
Fees$2,122$2,122
Books and Supplies$1,148$1,148
On Campus Room and Board$13,500$13,500
On Campus Other Expenses$2,174$2,174

Learn more about Chico State tuition and fees.

Chico State Civil Eng BS Student Debt

You may also want to consider how much in student loans you’ll need when thinking about the overall cost to attend a school. Civil Eng students who received their bachelor’s degree at Chico State took out an average of $17,320 in student loans. That is 26% lower than the national average of $23,346.

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How Much Can You Make With a BS in Civil Eng From Chico State?

$67,846 Average Salary
High Earnings Boost

civil eng who receive their bachelor’s degree from Chico State make an average of $67,846 a year during the early days of their career. That is 17% higher than the national average of $57,979.

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Does Chico State Offer an Online BS in Civil Eng?

Online degrees for the Chico State 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 Chico State Online Learning page.

Chico State Bachelor’s Student Diversity for Civil Eng

57 Bachelor's Degrees Awarded
38.6% Women
49.1% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
In the 2019-2020 academic year, 57 students received their bachelor’s degree in civil eng. The gender and racial-ethnic breakdown of those individuals is shown below.

Male-to-Female Ratio

Of the students who received their bachelor’s degree in civil eng in 2019-2020, 38.6% of them were women. This is higher than the nationwide number of 27.3%.

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Racial-Ethnic Diversity

Racial-ethnic minority graduates* made up 49.1% of the civil eng bachelor’s degrees at Chico State in 2019-2020. This is higher than the nationwide number of 31%.

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Race/EthnicityNumber of Students
Asian1
Black or African American1
Hispanic or Latino26
Native American or Alaska Native0
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander0
White25
International Students4
Other Races/Ethnicities0

BS in Civil Eng Focus Areas at Chico State

Civil Engineering students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.

Focus AreaAnnual Graduates
General Civil Engineering57

You may also be interested in one of these majors related to civil engineering.

Related MajorAnnual Graduates
Computer Engineering7
Electrical Engineering27
Mechanical Engineering102
Other Engineering34

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References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

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