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General Civil Engineering at California State University-Los Angeles

What traits are you looking for in a school for General Civil Engineering, consider the program at California State University-Los Angeles. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

California State University-Los Angeles is located in Los Angeles, CA.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 97 general civil engineering degrees were granted at California State University-Los Angeles.

Studying Online at California State University-Los Angeles

Online coursework is an option at California State University-Los Angeles. Among 23,163 students, 1,217 (5%) studied exclusively online and 10,921 (47%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Below you’ll find the composition of General Civil Engineering graduates at California State University-Los Angeles, by degree type.

Looking at the program as a whole, General Civil Engineering graduates at California State University-Los Angeles are 21% women (20) and 79% men (77).

General Civil Engineering Bachelor’s Program at California State University-Los Angeles

Of the 78 bachelor’s general civil engineering graduates at California State University-Los Angeles, 19% were women (15) and 81% were men (63).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of General Civil Engineering bachelor’s degree recipients at California State University-Los Angeles.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	6
Hispanic / Latino	53
Black / African American	5
Asian	12
International (Nonresident)	1
Unknown	1

Minority students account for 90% of General Civil Engineering bachelor’s degree recipients at California State University-Los Angeles, higher than the national average of 38%.*

General Civil Engineering Master’s Program at California State University-Los Angeles

Of the 19 master’s general civil engineering degrees awarded at California State University-Los Angeles, 26% were women (5) and 74% were men (14).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of General Civil Engineering master’s degree recipients at California State University-Los Angeles.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	2
Hispanic / Latino	12
Asian	2
International (Nonresident)	2
Unknown	1

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 74% of General Civil Engineering master’s degree recipients at California State University-Los Angeles, higher than the national average of 19%.*

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

Highest-Paying Careers for General Civil Engineering Graduates

Graduates of the General Civil Engineering program at California State University-Los Angeles pursue many career paths. Here are the highest-paying careers for General Civil Engineering graduates, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation	Nationwide Median Wage
Transportation Engineers	$120,210
Architectural and Engineering Managers	$101,277
Biofuels/Biodiesel Technology and Product Development Managers	$89,263
Water/Wastewater Engineers	$86,573
Engineering Teachers, Postsecondary	$79,889
Civil Engineers	$72,457

References

• IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
• U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
• O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
• National Center for Education Statistics

More about our data sources and methodologies.