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. Also, learn how Cal State LA ranks among other schools offering degrees in civil eng.
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The bachelor's program at Cal State LA was ranked #155 on College Factual's Best Schools for civil eng list. It is also ranked #21 in California.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, California State University - Los Angeles handed out 89 bachelor's degrees in civil engineering. This is an increase of 51% over the previous year when 59 degrees were handed out.
In 2021, 6 students received their master’s degree in civil eng from Cal State LA. This makes it the #158 most popular school for civil eng master’s degree candidates in the country.
Civil Eng majors who earn their bachelor's degree from Cal State LA go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $61,370 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.
While getting their bachelor's degree at Cal State LA, civil eng students borrow a median amount of $18,767 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 California State University - Los Angeles.
For the most recent academic year available, 74% of civil eng bachelor's degrees went to men and 26% went to 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, 55% of grads fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from California State University - Los Angeles with a bachelor's in civil eng.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 12 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 49 |
| White | 6 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 15 |
| Other Races | 5 |
All of the 6 students who graduated with a Master’s in civil eng from Cal State LA in 2021 were men.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from California State University - Los Angeles with a master's in civil eng.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 1 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 0 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Mechanical Engineering | 173 |
| Electrical Engineering | 118 |
| Materials Engineering | 1 |
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