Civil Engineering at University of Arizona

If you plan to study civil engineering, take a look at what University of Arizona has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

University of Arizona is located in Tucson, Arizona and approximately 45,601 students attend the school each year. Of the 8,117 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from University of Arizona in 2021, 32 of them were civil engineering majors.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Civil Engineering section at the bottom of this page.

University of Arizona Civil Engineering Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Civil Eng
• Master’s Degree in Civil Eng
• Doctorate Degree in Civil Eng

University of Arizona Civil Engineering Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks civil eng programs across the country. The following shows how University of Arizona performed in these rankings.

Note: Although rankings can help you see some information about a school, it's not a good idea to depend on them alone. Be sure to check out other things about the school before making your decision to attend.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The civil eng major at University of Arizona is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Civil Engineering. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

Ranking Type	Rank
Most Focused Civil Engineering Graduate Certificate Schools	20
Most Popular Civil Engineering Doctor’s Degree Schools	97
Best Value Civil Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools	153

In 2021, 2 students received their master’s degree in civil eng from University of Arizona. This makes it the #188 most popular school for civil eng master’s degree candidates in the country.

There were 3 students who received their doctoral degrees in civil eng, making the school the #98 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Earnings of University of Arizona Civil Eng Graduates

The median salary of civil eng students who receive their bachelor's degree at University of Arizona is $63,885. This is great news for graduates of the program, since this figure is 4% higher than the national average of $61,387 for all civil eng bachelor's degree recipients.

Civil Eng Student Demographics at University of Arizona

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the civil eng majors at University of Arizona.

University of Arizona Civil Engineering Bachelor’s Program

Of the 32 students who graduated with a bachelor’s in civil eng from University of Arizona in 2021, 84% were men and 16% were women.

Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 31% more racial-ethnic minorities in its civil eng bachelor's program than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from University of Arizona with a bachelor's in civil eng.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	3
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	13
White	8
International Students	4
Other Races/Ethnicities	4

University of Arizona Civil Engineering Master’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 2 students graduated with a master's degree in civil eng from University of Arizona. About 50% were men and 50% were women.

In the civil eng master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 50% of degree recipients. That is 21% better than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from University of Arizona with a master's in civil eng.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	0
International Students	1
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

University of Arizona also has a doctoral program available in civil eng. In 2021, 3 students graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Related Majors

• Engineering Physics
• Other Engineering
• Architectural Engineering
• Environmental Engineering
• Biological Engineering

Careers That Civil Eng Grads May Go Into

A degree in civil eng can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for AZ, the home state for University of Arizona.

Occupation	Jobs in AZ	Average Salary in AZ
Civil Engineers	4,540	$84,770
Architectural and Engineering Managers	3,490	$133,860
Engineers	2,160	$94,450
Environmental Engineers	890	$80,330
Engineering Professors	420	$107,660

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By Msr69er under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.