General Civil Engineering at University of California - Berkeley

Every general civil engineering school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the general civil engineering program at University of California - Berkeley stacks up to those at other schools.

UC Berkeley is located in Berkeley, California and approximately 42,327 students attend the school each year.

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

UC Berkeley General Civil Engineering Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in General Civil Engineering
• Master’s Degree in General Civil Engineering

UC Berkeley General Civil Engineering Rankings

The general civil engineering major at UC Berkeley is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for General 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.

There were 26 students who received their doctoral degrees in general civil engineering, making the school the #6 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

General Civil Engineering Student Demographics at UC Berkeley

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the general civil engineering majors at University of California - Berkeley.

UC Berkeley General Civil Engineering Bachelor’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 58% of general civil engineering bachelor's degrees went to men and 42% went to women. The typical general civil engineering bachelor's degree program is made up of only 29% women. So female students are more repesented at UC Berkeley since its program graduates 12% more women than average.

Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 28% more racial-ethnic minorities in its general civil engineering bachelor's program than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from University of California - Berkeley with a bachelor's in general civil engineering.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	27
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	26
White	27
International Students	11
Other Races/Ethnicities	12

UC Berkeley General Civil Engineering Master’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 61% of general civil engineering master's degrees went to men and 39% went to women.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from University of California - Berkeley with a master's in general civil engineering.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	33
Black or African American	2
Hispanic or Latino	22
White	59
International Students	109
Other Races/Ethnicities	8

Related Majors

Careers That General Civil Engineering Grads May Go Into

A degree in general civil engineering can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for CA, the home state for University of California - Berkeley.

Occupation	Jobs in CA	Average Salary in CA
Civil Engineers	45,060	$109,680
Architectural and Engineering Managers	31,580	$175,010
Engineering Professors	2,400	$129,790

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 LAgirl5252 under License

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