Program Analysis
Graduates earn $73,260/yr, edging above the $69,097 national average for Civil Engineering — a modest premium that suggests solid regional demand.
Every dollar of in-state tuition returns an estimated 18.1x in decade earnings — an exceptional ratio that places this among the highest-ROI Civil Engineering programs nationally.
Some AI exposure exists in Civil Engineering's typical career paths, with 49% of job tasks potentially affected. The pessimistic scenario still projects solid returns, with a 16% gap from the optimistic case.
At $18,211 in median debt against $73,260 in first-year earnings, graduates can expect to clear their loan balance in under six months of full earnings.
At #48 of 220 nationally, this is a top-5% Civil Engineering program. Financial outcomes consistently outperform the vast majority of peers.
Five-year earnings of $86,788 are relatively flat compared to the $73,260 starting salary — typical of fields with stable but capped salary bands.