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 NYU ranks among other schools offering degrees in civil eng.
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NYU was ranked #32 on College Factual's most recent list of the best schools for civil eng majors. This puts the bachelor's program at the school solidly in the top 15% of all colleges and universities in the country. It is also ranked #3 in New York.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, New York University handed out 40 bachelor's degrees in civil engineering. This is an increase of 54% over the previous year when 26 degrees were handed out.
In 2021, 35 students received their master’s degree in civil eng from NYU. This makes it the #37 most popular school for civil eng master’s degree candidates in the country.
In addition, 7 students received their doctoral degrees in civil eng in 2021, making the school the #52 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
Civil Eng majors who earn their bachelor's degree from NYU go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $65,906 a year. This is higher than $61,387, which is the national median for all civil eng bachelor's degree recipients.
Civil Eng majors graduating with a master's degree from NYU make a median salary of $76,116 a year. This is a better than average outcome since the median salary for all civil eng graduates with a master's is $69,936.
While getting their bachelor's degree at NYU, civil eng students borrow a median amount of $21,905 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 New York University.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 40 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in civil eng from NYU. About 68% were men and 33% were women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from New York University with a bachelor's in civil eng.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 10 |
| Black or African American | 5 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 9 |
| White | 6 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 5 |
| Other Races | 5 |
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 35 civil eng majors earned their master's degree from NYU. Of these graduates, 77% were men and 23% were women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from New York University with a master's in civil eng.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 3 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 4 |
| White | 9 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 16 |
| Other Races | 1 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Computer Engineering | 370 |
| Electrical Engineering | 145 |
| Mechanical Engineering | 130 |
| Chemical Engineering | 51 |
| Construction Engineering | 46 |
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