Construction Engineering Technology/Technician at California State University-Northridge

Northridge, CA · Bachelor's Degree · about 23 graduates a year

$79,352
Median pay 1 year after graduating
$89,804
Median pay 4 years after graduating
$93,843
National median for this major (4 yrs)
#25 of 43
Rank by pay
#40 of 43
Rank, wage-adjusted
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California State University-Northridge graduates in construction engineering technology/technician earn 4% less than the national median for the same major four years after graduating.

How California State University-Northridge Compares for Construction Engineering Technology/Technician

All 43 colleges reporting construction engineering technology/technician earnings at this degree level, ranked by median pay four years after graduation. “Wage-adjusted” divides pay by the square root of the state’s wage index so colleges in low-wage states aren’t penalized for local pay.

#College4 yrs afterWage-adjustedAdj. rank1 yr after
1University of Florida Gainesville, FL$109,139$116,164#1$79,410
2Arizona State University Campus Immersion Tempe, AZ$107,880$110,848#2$78,253
3California State Polytechnic University-Pomona Pomona, CA$105,812$96,282#17$87,960
4California State University-Long Beach Long Beach, CA$103,125$93,837#23$89,003
5Texas A & M University-College Station College Station, TX$101,540$103,236#5$77,799
6San Diego State University San Diego, CA$100,564$91,507#29$81,608
7Texas State University San Marcos, TX$100,352$102,029#6$76,646
8Florida International University Miami, FL$99,471$105,874#3$73,602
9Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University Tallahassee, FL$98,272$104,598#4$70,804
10University of Houston Houston, TX$97,201$98,825#14$73,694
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22University of North Texas Denton, TX$92,524$94,070#22$72,266
23Kansas State University Manhattan, KS$91,809$95,313#19$74,253
24Farmingdale State College Farmingdale, NY$89,913$85,579#38$69,942
25California State University-Northridge Northridge, CA$89,804$81,716#40$79,352
26Temple University Philadelphia, PA$89,674$91,199#30$72,240
27University of Maine Orono, ME$89,454$95,066#21$65,540
28Oklahoma State University-Main Campus Stillwater, OK$89,342$100,310#11$73,900

Other Majors at California State University-Northridge by Graduate Pay

Major4 yrs after1 yr afterRank in major
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing$116,613$106,780#37 of 966
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions$105,747$100,724#19 of 253
Electrical, Electronics, and Communications Engineering$104,065$75,207#71 of 258
Computer Science$101,348$62,821#162 of 349
Computer Engineering$101,021$75,692#115 of 189
Mechanical Engineering$99,216$71,359#46 of 318
Civil Engineering$97,123$62,768#12 of 233
Accounting and Related Services$92,329$68,904#96 of 796
Computer and Information Sciences$91,131$55,931#184 of 459
Management Information Systems and Services$88,999$58,733#57 of 166
Public Administration$85,789$76,049#4 of 47
Chemistry$79,878$44,874#17 of 209
Finance and Financial Management Services$74,656$48,553#268 of 452
Operations Research$74,344$53,677—
Biotechnology$73,542$42,712#9 of 13
Economics$72,890$35,628#239 of 368
Urban Studies/Affairs$72,148$46,826#7 of 30
Geography and Cartography$69,323$27,002#16 of 117
Business Administration, Management and Operations$65,760$43,714#545 of 1176
Communication Disorders Sciences and Services$65,188$22,310#42 of 215
Marketing$64,373$37,016#308 of 516
Mathematics$63,077$38,598#226 of 309
Health and Medical Administrative Services$60,740$44,779#123 of 275
Ecology, Evolution, Systematics, and Population Biology$59,940$34,838#9 of 62
Design and Applied Arts$59,676$36,736#84 of 299
Biology$59,100$29,506#372 of 841
Political Science and Government$57,527$32,014#386 of 565
Real Estate$57,174$35,879#24 of 25
Communication and Media Studies$57,138$30,794#239 of 660
Public Health$55,989$39,011#120 of 215

Frequently Asked Questions

How much do California State University-Northridge construction engineering technology/technician graduates make?

Graduates earn a median $79,352 one year after graduating and $89,804 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.

How does California State University-Northridge rank for construction engineering technology/technician?

Among 43 colleges reporting earnings for construction engineering technology/technician graduates, California State University-Northridge ranks #25 by median pay four years after graduation, and #40 after adjusting for state wage levels.

Is construction engineering technology/technician at California State University-Northridge worth it?

Its graduates earn 4% less than the national median for construction engineering technology/technician ($93,843).

← All data for California State University-Northridge · Methodology

Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, field-of-study data. Earnings are medians for graduates who received federal aid and were working and not enrolled; programs with few graduates are not reported. Wage adjustment uses Census ACS state median household income.