Engineering at Colorado State University Pueblo

Pueblo, CO · Bachelor's Degree · about 9 graduates a year

$76,059
Median pay 1 year after graduating
$90,627
Median pay 4 years after graduating
$93,989
National median for this major (4 yrs)
#13 of 19
Rank by pay
#14 of 19
Rank, wage-adjusted
$28,000
Median federal debt

Colorado State University Pueblo graduates in engineering earn 4% less than the national median for the same major four years after graduating. Their median federal debt equals about 31% of one year’s pay at that point.

How Colorado State University Pueblo Compares for Engineering

All 19 colleges reporting engineering 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
1Stanford University Stanford, CA$115,206$104,830#3$49,741
2Northeastern University Boston, MA$112,019$98,644#6$75,253
3Louisiana Tech University Ruston, LA$105,080$121,638#1—
4Massachusetts Maritime Academy Buzzards Bay, MA$104,007$91,589#12$77,421
5California State University-Chico Chico, CA$103,272$93,971#10$74,204
6Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus University Park, PA$102,134$103,871#4$73,153
7Stevens Institute of Technology Hoboken, NJ$99,691$87,497#13—
8Ohio State University-Main Campus Columbus, OH$97,144$103,667#5$78,734
9Oregon State University Corvallis, OR$94,278$94,833#8$71,549
10Oregon State University-Cascades Campus Bend, OR$94,278$94,833#9$71,549
11University of Maryland-College Park College Park, MD$92,653$81,314#17$80,931
12Mississippi State University Mississippi State, MS$91,124$110,562#2$68,045
13Colorado State University Pueblo Pueblo, CO$90,627$84,754#14$76,059
14Indiana University-Indianapolis Indianapolis, IN$89,261$95,761#7$69,685
15University of California-San Diego La Jolla, CA$88,159$80,219#18$56,522
16Purdue University-Main Campus West Lafayette, IN$87,331$93,690#11$74,668

Other Majors at Colorado State University Pueblo by Graduate Pay

Major4 yrs after1 yr afterRank in major
Construction Management$91,816$67,044#34 of 57
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing$80,676$71,714#697 of 966
Civil Engineering Technologies/Technicians$76,532$62,138#6 of 14
Business/Managerial Economics$65,720$48,389#72 of 84
Information Science/Studies$63,994$44,712#126 of 148
Business/Commerce$60,401$43,067#199 of 271
Accounting and Related Services$59,567$54,213#724 of 796
Biology$58,607$38,933#391 of 841
Social Work$58,449$39,742#69 of 420
Mechanical Engineering Related Technologies/Technicians$53,940$42,707#60 of 61
Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness$52,746$34,865#327 of 610
Communication and Media Studies$51,721$31,769#395 of 660
History$50,874$32,603#223 of 459
Sociology$48,962$37,389#314 of 462
Linguistic, Comparative, and Related Language Studies and Services$47,362—#53 of 90
Psychology$45,974$27,133#751 of 1027
English Language and Literature$44,045$24,498#429 of 576
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities$43,508$38,502#404 of 476
Fine and Studio Arts$35,436—#350 of 423

Frequently Asked Questions

How much do Colorado State University Pueblo engineering graduates make?

Graduates earn a median $76,059 one year after graduating and $90,627 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.

How does Colorado State University Pueblo rank for engineering?

Among 19 colleges reporting earnings for engineering graduates, Colorado State University Pueblo ranks #13 by median pay four years after graduation, and #14 after adjusting for state wage levels.

Is engineering at Colorado State University Pueblo worth it?

Its graduates earn 4% less than the national median for engineering ($93,989), and the median federal debt at graduation is $28,000.

← All data for Colorado State University Pueblo · 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.