by our College Data Analytics TeamHere, you'll find out more about the major, including such details as the number of graduates, what degree levels are offered, ethnicity of students, average salaries, and more. In addition, we cover how FAU ranks in comparison to other schools with civil eng programs.
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The bachelor's program at FAU was ranked #168 on College Factual's Best Schools for civil eng list. It is also ranked #9 in Florida.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, Florida Atlantic University handed out 68 bachelor's degrees in civil engineering. This is an increase of 36% over the previous year when 50 degrees were handed out.
In 2021, 17 students received their master’s degree in civil eng from FAU. This makes it the #90 most popular school for civil eng master’s degree candidates in the country.
The median salary of civil eng students who receive their bachelor's degree at FAU is $56,133. Unfortunately, this is lower than the national average of $61,387 for all civil eng students.
While getting their bachelor's degree at FAU, civil eng students borrow a median amount of $23,866 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 Florida Atlantic University.
In the 2020-2021 academic year, 68 students earned a bachelor's degree in civil eng from FAU. About 35% of these graduates were women and the other 65% were men.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Florida Atlantic University with a bachelor's in civil eng.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 15 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 17 |
| White | 27 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 4 |
| Other Races | 3 |
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 17 civil eng majors earned their master's degree from FAU. Of these graduates, 65% were men and 35% were women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Florida Atlantic University with a master's in civil eng.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 4 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 10 |
| Other Races | 0 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Mechanical Engineering | 122 |
| Computer Engineering | 71 |
| Electrical Engineering | 56 |
| Ocean Engineering | 38 |
| Biomedical Engineering | 12 |
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