Civil Engineering at Western New England University
Springfield, MA · Bachelor's Degree · about 21 graduates a year
Western New England University graduates in civil engineering earn 0% more 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 Western New England University 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.
| # | College | 4 yrs after | Wage-adjusted | Adj. rank | 1 yr after |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | University of California-Berkeley Berkeley, CA | $108,548 | $98,772 | #8 | $78,142 |
| 2 | The Cooper Union for the Advancement of Science and Art New York, NY | $108,466 | $103,237 | #2 | — |
| 3 | Columbia University in the City of New York New York, NY | $108,246 | $103,028 | #3 | — |
| 4 | University of Southern California Los Angeles, CA | $106,308 | $96,733 | #17 | $85,262 |
| 5 | Santa Clara University Santa Clara, CA | $105,594 | $96,084 | #19 | $84,883 |
| 6 | Carnegie Mellon University Pittsburgh, PA | $105,199 | $106,988 | #1 | — |
| 7 | Loyola Marymount University Los Angeles, CA | $103,223 | $93,926 | #32 | $87,790 |
| 8 | California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo San Luis Obispo, CA | $101,072 | $91,969 | #42 | $80,673 |
| 9 | George Washington University Washington, DC | $100,990 | $88,493 | #89 | — |
| 10 | Northeastern University Boston, MA | $100,613 | $88,600 | #87 | $76,362 |
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| 99 | Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute Troy, NY | $86,794 | $82,610 | #162 | $71,790 |
| 100 | Florida Institute of Technology Melbourne, FL | $86,536 | $92,106 | #39 | $64,579 |
| 101 | University of Florida Gainesville, FL | $86,453 | $92,018 | #41 | $72,889 |
| 102 | Western New England University Springfield, MA | $86,375 | $76,062 | #221 | $67,726 |
| 103 | University of Idaho Moscow, ID | $86,310 | $91,779 | #44 | $68,885 |
| 104 | University of Louisiana at Lafayette Lafayette, LA | $86,128 | $99,700 | #5 | $69,177 |
| 105 | Portland State University Portland, OR | $86,084 | $86,591 | #112 | $67,509 |
Other Majors at Western New England University by Graduate Pay
| Major | 4 yrs after | 1 yr after | Rank in major |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pharmacy, Pharmaceutical Sciences, and Administration | $129,138 | — | #6 of 29 |
| Computer Science | $100,055 | $79,990 | #171 of 349 |
| Electrical, Electronics, and Communications Engineering | $96,841 | $83,808 | #158 of 258 |
| Mechanical Engineering | $93,541 | — | #119 of 318 |
| Mechanical Engineering Related Technologies/Technicians | $89,642 | $69,326 | #12 of 61 |
| Management Information Systems and Services | $89,255 | — | #54 of 166 |
| Biomedical/Medical Engineering | $87,838 | $58,437 | #92 of 118 |
| Accounting and Related Services | $75,649 | — | #339 of 796 |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations | $70,525 | — | #362 of 1176 |
| Biology | $62,871 | — | #251 of 841 |
| Criminal Justice and Corrections | $60,486 | $41,564 | #130 of 660 |
| Psychology | $57,681 | $33,825 | #149 of 1027 |
| Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness | $55,629 | $26,544 | #228 of 610 |
| Finance and Financial Management Services | — | $54,474 | — |
| Business/Commerce | — | $50,921 | — |
Frequently Asked Questions
How much do Western New England University civil engineering graduates make?
Graduates earn a median $67,726 one year after graduating and $86,375 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
How does Western New England University rank for civil engineering?
Among 233 colleges reporting earnings for civil engineering graduates, Western New England University ranks #102 by median pay four years after graduation, and #221 after adjusting for state wage levels.
Is civil engineering at Western New England University worth it?
Its graduates earn 0% more than the national median for civil engineering ($86,517), and the median federal debt at graduation is $27,000.
← All data for Western New England University · 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.
