Here is an overview of this program at UNC Charlotte. Degrees are awarded at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. It ranks as high as #3 out of 4 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual rates UNC Charlotte as a strong choice for civil engineering, ranked #114 out of 254 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Civil Engineering Schools | 114 of 254 |
| Best Civil Engineering Schools in North Carolina | 3 of 4 |
| Best Civil Engineering Schools in the Southeast Region | 20 of 57 |
The table below lists every degree level available for civil engineering at UNC Charlotte, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 110 |
| Master’s | 16 |
| Doctoral | 4 |
During the most recent reporting year, University of North Carolina at Charlotte awarded 110 bachelor’s degrees in civil engineering.
UNC Charlotte ranks competitively among schools offering civil engineering at the bachelor’s level. Its best result was #3 out of 4 schools by College Factual.
Civil Engineering graduates with a bachelor’s degree from UNC Charlotte earn a median of $73,127 a year. This is higher than $63,622, the median for all majors at UNC Charlotte.
While getting their bachelor’s degree at UNC Charlotte, civil engineering students accumulate a median of $23,500 in student loans. This is below $24,702, the typical median for all majors at UNC Charlotte.
Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $3,812 | $19,065 |
| Fees | $3,427 | $3,427 |
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Among recent graduates, 81% of civil engineering bachelor’s degrees went to men and 19% went to women.
The majority of civil engineering bachelor’s degree graduates at UNC Charlotte were White. Roughly 61% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of North Carolina at Charlotte with a bachelor’s in civil engineering.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 9 |
| Black or African American | 5 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 20 |
| White | 67 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 3 |
| Other Races | 6 |
Graduate study is also available at UNC Charlotte. The following graduate award levels are reported.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degrees in Civil Engineering | 16 |
| Doctoral Degrees in Civil Engineering | 4 |