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Structural Engineering at University of California - San Diego

Structural Engineering at University of California - San Diego

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

UCSD is located in La Jolla, California and has a total student population of 39,576.

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

UCSD Structural Engineering Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Structural Engineering
  • Master’s Degree in Structural Engineering

UCSD Structural Engineering Rankings

There were 9 students who received their doctoral degrees in structural engineering, making the school the #1 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Structural Engineering Student Demographics at UCSD

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the structural engineering majors at University of California - San Diego.

UCSD Structural Engineering Master’s Program

28% Women
52% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 72% of structural engineering master's degrees went to men and 28% went to women.

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In the structural engineering master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 52% of degree recipients. That is 7% better than the national average.*

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 18
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 12
White 15
International Students 14
Other Races/Ethnicities 4

Careers That Structural Engineering Grads May Go Into

A degree in structural 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 - San Diego.

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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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