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Civil Engineering at Loyola Marymount University

If you are interested in studying Civil Engineering, consider the program at Loyola Marymount University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Loyola Marymount University sits in Los Angeles, CA.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 29 civil engineering graduations were recorded at Loyola Marymount University.

Online Class Availability at Loyola Marymount University

Distance learning is available at Loyola Marymount University. Of 10,179 students, 568 (6%) studied exclusively online and 1,394 (14%) took at least some classes online.

Civil Engineering Rankings at Loyola Marymount University

Use these rankings to compare Loyola Marymount University’s Civil Engineering program against peer institutions.

Bachelor’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Schools (Quality)	California	#21 of 23
Best Value	California	#22 of 23
Best Schools (Quality)	Far Western (Region)	#27 of 37
Best Value	Far Western (Region)	#36 of 37
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#116 of 254
Best Value	Nationwide	#253 of 254

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Schools (Quality)	California	#21 of 23
Best Value	California	#22 of 23
Best Schools (Quality)	Far Western (Region)	#27 of 37
Best Value	Far Western (Region)	#36 of 37
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#116 of 254
Best Value	Nationwide	#253 of 254

Earnings for Civil Engineering Graduates from Loyola Marymount University

Graduates of Loyola Marymount University’s Civil Engineering program earn the following amounts (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Years After Graduation	Median Earnings
1 year	$67,573
2 years	$67,995

Median Debt at Graduation

The median debt for Civil Engineering graduates from Loyola Marymount University is $27,000.

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the composition of Civil Engineering graduates at Loyola Marymount University, by degree type.

Across all degree levels, Civil Engineering graduates at Loyola Marymount University are 48% women (14) and 52% men (15).

Civil Engineering Bachelor’s Program at Loyola Marymount University

Of the 23 bachelor’s civil engineering graduates at Loyola Marymount University, 48% were women (11) and 52% were men (12).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Civil Engineering bachelor’s degree recipients at Loyola Marymount University.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	4
Hispanic / Latino	7
Black / African American	1
Two or More Races	1
International (Nonresident)	10

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 39% of Civil Engineering bachelor’s degree recipients at Loyola Marymount University, higher than the national average of 38%.*

Civil Engineering Master’s Program at Loyola Marymount University

Of the 6 master’s civil engineering graduates at Loyola Marymount University, 50% were women (3) and 50% were men (3).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Civil Engineering master’s degree recipients at Loyola Marymount University.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	1
Black / African American	1
International (Nonresident)	4

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 17% of Civil Engineering master’s degree recipients at Loyola Marymount University, lower 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.

More Specific Civil Engineering Concentrations at Loyola Marymount University

This Civil Engineering program at Loyola Marymount University breaks down into more specific concentrations:

Concentration	Graduates
General Civil Engineering	29

Highest-Paying Careers for Civil Engineering Graduates

Those who complete Civil Engineering program at Loyola Marymount University pursue many career paths. Below are the highest-paying careers for Civil Engineering graduates, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation	Nationwide Median Wage
Mining and Geological Engineers, Including Mining Safety Engineers	$138,303
Petroleum Engineers	$137,336
Engineers, All Other	$136,628
Transportation Engineers	$120,210
Solar Energy Systems Engineers	$116,775
Mechatronics Engineers	$115,569
Microsystems Engineers	$104,558
Architectural and Engineering Managers	$101,277
Wind Energy Engineers	$98,460
Biofuels/Biodiesel Technology and Product Development Managers	$89,263

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.