Bachelor's Civil Engineering Programs with the Highest Five-Year Earnings

Bachelor's Civil Engineering Programs with the Highest Five-Year Earnings, ranked by median five-year earnings. College Scorecard field-of-study data for this credential only. Earnings are measured after completion among federally aided completers working and not enrolled. Suppressed values are excluded. Debt and earnings can describe different cohorts. Only Civil Engineering programs at the stated credential level are included; no institution-wide earnings are substituted. This page lists all 220 colleges in the ranking. Search and filter the list.

1University of Southern CaliforniaLos Angeles, California$116,77910%1495$33k$92k92%20,44310 mi 2George Washington UniversityWashington, District of Columbia$113,57947%1433$37k$91k84%11,1821 mi 3Santa Clara UniversitySanta Clara, California$111,83148%1426$50k$109k88%6,5529 mi 4Vanderbilt UniversityNashville, Tennessee$107,5636%1549$16k$92k94%7,208380 mi 5Carnegie Mellon UniversityPittsburgh, Pennsylvania$106,89012%1546$32k$115k94%7,304110 mi 6San Jose State UniversitySan Jose, California$106,41585%—$14k$79k69%27,60112 mi 7Manhattan UniversityRiverdale, New York$105,20279%1270$27k$86k64%2,7441 mi 8University of California-BerkeleyBerkeley, California$104,58111%—$13k$92k93%33,0682 mi 9The Catholic University of AmericaWashington, District of Columbia$103,23883%—$30k$73k79%3,1544 mi 10University of the PacificStockton, California$103,14471%1346$25k$78k69%3,2047 mi 11University of California-Los AngelesLos Angeles, California$102,0849%—$13k$83k93%33,4755 mi 12California State University-ChicoChico, California$101,62993%—$14k$64k63%13,631103 mi 13California Polytechnic State University-San Luis ObispoSan Luis Obispo, California$101,61831%—$17k$91k86%21,9969 mi 14San Francisco State UniversitySan Francisco, California$100,80796%—$12k$68k50%18,6392 mi 15Cornell UniversityIthaca, New York$100,2589%1535$29k$104k95%15,99561 mi 16California State Polytechnic University-PomonaPomona, California$99,93475%—$12k$72k68%25,04227 mi 17California State University-Los AngelesLos Angeles, California$99,64491%—$4k$59k53%19,56218 mi 18University of Alaska AnchorageAnchorage, Alaska$98,861——$15k$52k30%7,2124 mi 19California State University-Long BeachLong Beach, California$98,20046%—$10k$64k69%35,9243 mi 20University of California-DavisDavis, California$98,09142%—$15k$81k86%32,25327 mi 21Worcester Polytechnic InstituteWorcester, Massachusetts$97,99460%—$43k$103k90%5,44738 mi 22California Baptist UniversityRiverside, California$97,63385%—$26k$62k62%8,17934 mi 23Syracuse UniversitySyracuse, New York$97,09346%1375$39k$79k84%15,47735 mi 24San Diego State UniversitySan Diego, California$96,32536%—$15k$65k76%35,3777 mi 25Columbia University in the City of New YorkNew York, New York$96,1954%1553$22k$102k96%8,973< 1 mi 26Stevens Institute of TechnologyHoboken, New Jersey$96,10048%1446$41k$109k87%4,222< 1 mi 27George Mason UniversityFairfax, Virginia$95,92187%1274$18k$76k68%27,75212 mi 28California State University-SacramentoSacramento, California$95,59594%—$9k$65k56%28,35032 mi 29University of Virginia-Main CampusCharlottesville, Virginia$95,51817%1480$22k$87k96%17,59767 mi 30Texas A&M University-College StationCollege Station, Texas$95,27957%1280$21k$72k84%59,61597 mi 31New York UniversityNew York, New York$95,1849%1520$37k$83k88%28,6631 mi 32Rice UniversityHouston, Texas$94,7968%1553$13k$90k95%4,77620 mi 33University of California-IrvineIrvine, California$94,66129%—$14k$81k87%30,1974 mi 34Northeastern UniversityBoston, Massachusetts$94,3685%1497$31k$93k91%17,3262 mi 35Rensselaer Polytechnic InstituteTroy, New York$94,28363%1456$36k$102k84%5,71499 mi 36University of Notre DameNotre Dame, Indiana$94,25911%1520$27k$100k95%8,81825 mi 37University of Washington-Seattle CampusSeattle, Washington$93,62739%—$14k$78k85%31,9423 mi 38University of Washington-Tacoma CampusTacoma, Washington$93,62783%—$10k$78k63%4,1851 mi 39California State University-FresnoFresno, California$93,21395%—$7k$61k57%21,605112 mi 40The University of Texas at AustinAustin, Texas$93,17327%1395$20k$75k89%42,855126 mi 41California State University-FullertonFullerton, California$93,09691%—$7k$63k70%38,54616 mi 42Saint Martin's UniversityLacey, Washington$92,98790%1093$28k$62k52%1,1584 mi 43Central Connecticut State UniversityNew Britain, Connecticut$92,46773%1080$17k$59k48%7,82228 mi 44University of Alaska FairbanksFairbanks, Alaska$92,380——$11k$49k38%4,207236 mi 45University of California-San DiegoLa Jolla, California$91,98427%—$12k$85k86%34,9481 mi 46University of New HavenWest Haven, Connecticut$91,93260%1160$34k$60k63%4,8412 mi 47Marquette UniversityMilwaukee, Wisconsin$91,83781%1310$31k$78k83%7,6602 mi 48Texas Tech UniversityLubbock, Texas$91,73673%1190$19k$62k69%32,394456 mi 49Georgia Institute of Technology-Main CampusAtlanta, Georgia$91,46114%1480$12k$103k94%18,785222 mi 50University of HoustonHouston, Texas$91,24074%1250$14k$62k65%38,38017 mi 51Colorado School of MinesGolden, Colorado$91,06061%1412$29k$97k82%6,155737 mi 52The University of Tennessee-ChattanoogaChattanooga, Tennessee$90,90981%1147$14k$51k50%10,074308 mi 53Lafayette CollegeEaston, Pennsylvania$90,80231%1424$34k$91k88%2,75748 mi 54Lehigh UniversityBethlehem, Pennsylvania$90,78626%1440$37k$106k88%5,89845 mi 55University of DaytonDayton, Ohio$90,77465%1335$30k$76k80%7,682133 mi 56Wentworth Institute of TechnologyBoston, Massachusetts$90,75991%1229$34k$83k68%3,7473 mi 57University of Illinois Urbana-ChampaignChampaign, Illinois$90,75142%1440$14k$81k85%36,258115 mi 58University of ConnecticutStorrs, Connecticut$90,69452%1348$25k$74k83%19,83531 mi 59University of Connecticut-StamfordStamford, Connecticut$90,69483%1094$17k$74k57%2,4322 mi 60University of Connecticut-Hartford CampusHartford, Connecticut$90,69488%1073$16k$74k65%1,52531 mi 61University of Connecticut-Waterbury CampusWaterbury, Connecticut$90,69487%1060$11k$74k53%73319 mi 62University of Connecticut-Avery PointGroton, Connecticut$90,69488%1090$14k$74k62%4541 mi 63University of Maryland-College ParkCollege Park, Maryland$90,43845%1473$16k$83k89%30,7609 mi 64CUNY City CollegeNew York, New York$90,33760%1260$4k$66k57%12,505< 1 mi 65Citadel Military College of South CarolinaCharleston, South Carolina$89,93023%1208$21k$72k75%2,705< 1 mi 66Oregon State UniversityCorvallis, Oregon$89,86677%1290$20k$64k70%30,74336 mi 67Oregon State University-Cascades CampusBend, Oregon$89,86663%1255$18k$64k56%1,044135 mi 68Rutgers University-New BrunswickNew Brunswick, New Jersey$89,75158%1410$24k$74k84%37,7519 mi 69The University of Texas at ArlingtonArlington, Texas$89,43080%1124$14k$63k54%32,294239 mi 70Rose-Hulman Institute of TechnologyTerre Haute, Indiana$89,39477%1427$43k$101k78%2,309148 mi 71University of KansasLawrence, Kansas$89,28993%1190$18k$62k69%21,217448 mi 72Washington State UniversityPullman, Washington$89,28187%—$15k$69k61%21,099247 mi 73University of LouisvilleLouisville, Kentucky$89,15079%1150$18k$54k61%14,727248 mi 74California State University-NorthridgeNorthridge, California$88,97193%—$7k$59k57%32,69114 mi 75Clemson UniversityClemson, South Carolina$88,94138%1353$22k$72k87%23,300187 mi 76University of Michigan-Ann ArborAnn Arbor, Michigan$88,87016%1465$13k$84k93%34,17730 mi 77University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh CampusPittsburgh, Pennsylvania$88,75658%1370$30k$66k86%20,370110 mi 78University of Pittsburgh-JohnstownJohnstown, Pennsylvania$88,75695%1105$18k$66k56%1,808133 mi 79Drexel UniversityPhiladelphia, Pennsylvania$88,70979%1345$39k$85k78%13,2333 mi 80University of ArizonaTucson, Arizona$88,61486%1246$17k$60k68%42,537144 mi 81The University of Texas at TylerTyler, Texas$88,53394%1114$13k$57k54%7,440177 mi 82University of Nevada-Las VegasLas Vegas, Nevada$88,45396%1094$10k$55k51%24,622233 mi 83University of DelawareNewark, Delaware$88,41471%1292$18k$73k81%19,0718 mi 84Bucknell UniversityLewisburg, Pennsylvania$88,29629%1410$41k$94k86%3,876105 mi 85Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical CollegeBaton Rouge, Louisiana$88,19973%1285$19k$61k69%30,59447 mi 86University of Oklahoma-Norman CampusNorman, Oklahoma$88,17377%1246$15k$63k75%22,734402 mi 87University of Cincinnati-Main CampusCincinnati, Ohio$88,04185%1282$26k$55k75%29,882178 mi 88Florida International UniversityMiami, Florida$88,01655%1163$9k$60k74%39,5088 mi 89New Mexico State University-Main CampusLas Cruces, New Mexico$87,87589%1011$9k$39k55%11,946378 mi 90University of South Carolina-ColumbiaColumbia, South Carolina$87,61760%1297$23k$62k79%29,820101 mi 91Portland State UniversityPortland, Oregon$87,59591%—$10k$58k53%13,18251 mi 92University of FloridaGainesville, Florida$87,49324%1403$7k$72k91%35,62942 mi 93Arizona State University Campus ImmersionTempe, Arizona$87,20890%—$15k$63k68%64,674166 mi 94Villanova UniversityVillanova, Pennsylvania$87,14827%1460$44k$100k92%6,93812 mi 95Michigan State UniversityEast Lansing, Michigan$87,13885%1269$20k$67k81%40,92271 mi 96University of South AlabamaMobile, Alabama$86,91771%1147$18k$49k53%8,8798 mi

US Department of Education College Scorecard field-of-study data. Program-level earnings describe completers; institution-wide earnings describe former students and can include non-completers. Missing or suppressed values are excluded. A ranking is a comparison of the named measure, not an overall quality score.