Civil Engineering at University of Puerto Rico - Mayaguez

What traits are you looking for in a civil eng school? To help you decide if University of Puerto Rico - Mayaguez is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's civil eng program.

UPR Mayaguez is located in Mayaguez, Puerto Rico and approximately 12,825 students attend the school each year. Of the 1,863 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from University of Puerto Rico - Mayaguez in 2021, 54 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.

UPR Mayaguez Civil Engineering Degrees Available

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

UPR Mayaguez Civil Engineering Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks civil eng programs across the country. The following shows how UPR Mayaguez 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 UPR Mayaguez 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
Best Value Civil Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools	3
Best Civil Engineering Master’s Degree Schools	187

In 2021, 26 students received their master’s degree in civil eng from UPR Mayaguez. This makes it the #57 most popular school for civil eng master’s degree candidates in the country.

There were 0 student who received their doctoral degrees in civil eng, making the school the #128 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Earnings of UPR Mayaguez Civil Eng Graduates

The median salary of civil eng students who receive their bachelor's degree at UPR Mayaguez is $46,376. Unfortunately, this is lower than the national average of $61,387 for all civil eng students.

Civil Eng Student Demographics at UPR Mayaguez

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

UPR Mayaguez Civil Engineering Bachelor’s Program

Of the 54 students who earned a bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering from UPR Mayaguez in 2020-2021, 78% were men and 22% were women.

Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 66% 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 Puerto Rico - Mayaguez with a bachelor's in civil eng.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	51
White	0
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	3

UPR Mayaguez Civil Engineering Master’s Program

Of the 26 civil eng students who graduated with a master's degree in 2020-2021 from UPR Mayaguez, about 73% were men and 27% were women.

In the civil eng master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 81% of degree recipients. That is 52% better than the national average.*

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	21
White	0
International Students	5
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

UPR Mayaguez also has a doctoral program available in civil eng. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Related Majors

• Biomedical Engineering
• Computer Engineering
• Industrial Engineering
• Electrical Engineering
• Chemical 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 PR, the home state for University of Puerto Rico - Mayaguez.

Occupation	Jobs in PR	Average Salary in PR

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 NitroPR under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.