Civil Engineering at Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology

Terre Haute, IN · Bachelor's Degree · about 20 graduates a year

$73,821
Median pay 1 year after graduating
$88,155
Median pay 4 years after graduating
$86,517
National median for this major (4 yrs)
#71 of 233
Rank by pay
#25 of 233
Rank, wage-adjusted
$24,132
Median federal debt

Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology graduates in civil engineering earn 2% more than the national median for the same major four years after graduating. Their median federal debt equals about 27% of one year’s pay at that point.

How Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology Compares for Civil Engineering

All 233 colleges reporting civil 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
1University of California-Berkeley Berkeley, CA$108,548$98,772#8$78,142
2The Cooper Union for the Advancement of Science and Art New York, NY$108,466$103,237#2—
3Columbia University in the City of New York New York, NY$108,246$103,028#3—
4University of Southern California Los Angeles, CA$106,308$96,733#17$85,262
5Santa Clara University Santa Clara, CA$105,594$96,084#19$84,883
6Carnegie Mellon University Pittsburgh, PA$105,199$106,988#1—
7Loyola Marymount University Los Angeles, CA$103,223$93,926#32$87,790
8California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo San Luis Obispo, CA$101,072$91,969#42$80,673
9George Washington University Washington, DC$100,990$88,493#89—
10Northeastern University Boston, MA$100,613$88,600#87$76,362
…
68Tufts University Medford, MA$88,924$78,307#208—
69Morgan State University Baltimore, MD$88,870$77,994#210$70,667
70Northern Arizona University Flagstaff, AZ$88,184$90,611#60$66,589
71Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology Terre Haute, IN$88,155$94,574#25$73,821
72Marquette University Milwaukee, WI$88,144$91,718#46$68,386
73Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University Blacksburg, VA$88,142$80,261#188$74,285
74The University of Texas at Tyler Tyler, TX$88,102$89,574#77$67,671

Other Majors at Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology by Graduate Pay

Major4 yrs after1 yr afterRank in major
Computer Science$123,753$100,294#64 of 349
Mathematics$112,187$85,977#14 of 309
Computer Engineering$109,164$92,123#81 of 189
Chemical Engineering$98,341$82,394#63 of 158
Electrical, Electronics, and Communications Engineering$96,448$80,062#160 of 258
Mechanical Engineering$95,983$78,732#75 of 318
Biomedical/Medical Engineering$90,484$71,714#74 of 118

Frequently Asked Questions

How much do Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology civil engineering graduates make?

Graduates earn a median $73,821 one year after graduating and $88,155 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.

How does Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology rank for civil engineering?

Among 233 colleges reporting earnings for civil engineering graduates, Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology ranks #71 by median pay four years after graduation, and #25 after adjusting for state wage levels.

Is civil engineering at Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology worth it?

Its graduates earn 2% more than the national median for civil engineering ($86,517), and the median federal debt at graduation is $24,132.

← All data for Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology · 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.