by our College Data Analytics TeamWe’ve pulled together the essential facts you should know about the program at CSUN. Degrees are awarded at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. At its best it places at #18 out of 22 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
By College Factual’s measure, CSUN highly for civil engineering, coming in at #77 out of 254 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Civil Engineering Schools | 77 of 254 |
| Best Civil Engineering Schools in California | 18 of 23 |
The following degree levels are offered in civil engineering at CSUN, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 88 |
| Master’s | 14 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, California State University-Northridge awarded 88 bachelor’s degrees in civil engineering.
CSUN is a solid choice among schools offering civil engineering at the bachelor’s level. Its best result was #18 out of 22 schools by College Factual.
Civil Engineering graduates with a bachelor’s degree from CSUN report a median salary of $81,967 a year. This is higher than $62,574, the median for all majors at CSUN.
Earning a bachelor’s degree at CSUN, civil engineering graduates take on a median debt of $18,732 in student loans. This is above $15,960, the typical median for all majors at CSUN.
Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $5,742 | $18,684 |
| Fees | $1,374 | $1,374 |
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Among recent graduates, 80% of civil engineering bachelor’s degrees went to men and 20% went to women.
The majority of civil engineering bachelor’s degree graduates at CSUN were Hispanic or Latino. Roughly 51% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from California State University-Northridge with a bachelor’s in civil engineering.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 9 |
| Black or African American | 4 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 45 |
| White | 21 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 4 |
| Other Races | 5 |
This program is also offered at the graduate level at CSUN. Annual graduate completions by level are shown below.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degrees in Civil Engineering | 14 |
