by our College Data Analytics TeamWe've gathered data and other essential information about the program, such as the average salary of graduates, ethnicity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more. We've also included details on how SDSU ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in civil eng.
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The bachelor's program at SDSU was ranked #41 on College Factual's Best Schools for civil eng list. It is also ranked #9 in California.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, San Diego State University handed out 137 bachelor's degrees in civil engineering. This is a decrease of 28% over the previous year when 191 degrees were handed out.
In 2021, 25 students received their master’s degree in civil eng from SDSU. This makes it the #61 most popular school for civil eng master’s degree candidates in the country.
Civil Eng majors who earn their bachelor's degree from SDSU go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $63,495 a year. This is great news for graduates of the program, since this figure is higher than the national average of $61,387 for all civil eng bachelor's degree recipients.
While getting their bachelor's degree at SDSU, civil eng students borrow a median amount of $19,832 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.
The typical student loan payment of a bachelor's degree student from the civil eng program at SDSU is $404 per month.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the civil eng majors at San Diego State University.
In the 2020-2021 academic year, 137 students earned a bachelor's degree in civil eng from SDSU. About 30% of these graduates were women and the other 70% were men.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from San Diego State University with a bachelor's in civil eng.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 17 |
| Black or African American | 5 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 32 |
| White | 35 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 34 |
| Other Races | 14 |
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 25 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in civil eng from SDSU. About 52% were men and 48% were women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from San Diego State University with a master's in civil eng.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 4 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 5 |
| White | 11 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 3 |
| Other Races | 2 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Mechanical Engineering | 243 |
| Electrical Engineering | 145 |
| Computer Engineering | 92 |
| Aerospace & Aeronautical Engineering | 90 |
| Environmental Engineering | 29 |
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