Civil Engineering at University of California - Los Angeles

If you are interested in studying civil engineering, you may want to check out the program at University of California - Los Angeles. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

UCLA is located in Los Angeles, California and has a total student population of 44,589. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 71 students received their master's degree in civil eng.

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.

UCLA Civil Engineering Degrees Available

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

UCLA Civil Engineering Rankings

There were 19 students who received their doctoral degrees in civil eng, making the school the #12 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Civil Eng Student Demographics at UCLA

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

UCLA Civil Engineering Master’s Program

Of the 71 students who graduated with a master’s in civil eng from UCLA in 2021, 55% were men and 45% were women.

In the civil eng master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 41% of degree recipients. That is 23% better than the national average.*

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	7
Black or African American	3
Hispanic or Latino	16
White	15
International Students	25
Other Races/Ethnicities	5

Related Majors

• Manufacturing Engineering
• Computer Engineering
• Other Engineering
• Aerospace & Aeronautical 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 CA, the home state for University of California - Los Angeles.

Occupation	Jobs in CA	Average Salary in CA
Civil Engineers	45,060	$109,680
Architectural and Engineering Managers	31,580	$175,010
Engineers	20,600	$107,700
Environmental Engineers	8,790	$105,480
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 Nikhil Kulkarni under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.