by our College Data Analytics TeamBelow are the key facts about this program at UIC. You can study it at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. Its best result is a rank of #3 out of 7 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual rates UIC among the top schools in the country for civil engineering, placing at #100 out of 254 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Civil Engineering Schools | 100 of 254 |
| Best Civil Engineering Schools in Illinois | 3 of 7 |
| Best Civil Engineering Schools in the Great Lakes Region | 13 of 37 |
Here is each degree level offered in civil engineering at UIC, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 96 |
| Master’s | 25 |
| Doctoral | 11 |
During the most recent reporting year, University of Illinois Chicago conferred 96 bachelor’s degrees in civil engineering.
UIC ranks competitively among schools offering civil engineering at the bachelor’s level. In particular it placed #3 out of 7 schools by College Factual.
Civil Engineering students who finish a bachelor’s at UIC earn a median of $75,853 a year. This is above $73,881, the median for all majors at UIC.
Earning a bachelor’s degree at UIC, civil engineering graduates take on a median debt of $24,382 in student loans. This is higher than $20,119, the typical median for all majors at UIC.
Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $10,776 | $28,849 |
| Fees | $3,160 | $3,160 |
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Among recent graduates, 79% of civil engineering bachelor’s degrees went to men and 21% went to women.
The majority of civil engineering bachelor’s degree graduates at UIC are White. About 38% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Illinois Chicago with a bachelor’s in civil engineering.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 19 |
| Black or African American | 3 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 33 |
| White | 36 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 3 |
| Other Races | 2 |
You can also pursue this field at the graduate level at UIC. Annual graduate completions by level are shown below.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degrees in Civil Engineering | 25 |
| Doctoral Degrees in Civil Engineering | 11 |
