Civil Engineering at University of California-Irvine
Master's Degree
Compare to Similar Programs in California
Civil Engineering masters's programs at peer institutions in California (21 total in state)
| School | Earnings (1yr)* | Earnings (4yr) | Median Debt | Debt/Earnings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| University of California-Irvine | $86,634* | — | — | — |
| University of Southern California | $91,025* | $106,620 | — | — |
| University of California-San Diego | $89,543* | $91,301 | — | — |
| California State University-Fullerton | $87,800* | $89,149 | — | — |
| California State University-Sacramento | $87,247* | $99,730 | — | — |
| University of California-Davis | $86,909* | $91,778 | — | — |
| National Median | $79,898* | — | — | — |
Other Civil Engineering Programs in California
Compare tuition, earnings, and debt across California schools
| School | In-State Tuition | Earnings (1yr) | Debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| University of Southern California Los Angeles | $68,237 | $91,025 | — |
| University of California-San Diego La Jolla | $15,265 | $89,543 | — |
| California State University-Fullerton Fullerton | $7,073 | $87,800 | — |
| California State University-Sacramento Sacramento | $7,602 | $87,247 | — |
| University of California-Davis Davis | $15,247 | $86,909 | — |
About This Data
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (October 2025 release)
Population: Graduates who received federal financial aid (Title IV grants or loans). At University of California-Irvine, approximately 37% of students receive Pell grants. Students who did not receive federal aid are not included in these figures.
Earnings: Median earnings from IRS W-2 data for graduates who are employed and not enrolled in further education, measured 1 year after completion. Earnings are pre-tax and include wages, salaries, and self-employment income.
Debt: Median cumulative federal loan debt at graduation. Does not include private loans or Parent PLUS loans borrowed on behalf of students.
Estimated Earnings: Actual earnings data is not available for this program (typically due to privacy thresholds when fewer than 30 graduates reported earnings). The estimate shown is based on the median of 10 similar programs in CA. Actual outcomes may vary.