Construction Engineering Technology/Technician at Farmingdale State College

Farmingdale, NY · Bachelor's Degree · about 47 graduates a year

$69,942
Median pay 1 year after graduating
$89,913
Median pay 4 years after graduating
$93,843
National median for this major (4 yrs)
#24 of 43
Rank by pay
#38 of 43
Rank, wage-adjusted
$15,000
Median federal debt

Farmingdale State College graduates in construction engineering technology/technician earn 4% less than the national median for the same major four years after graduating. Their median federal debt equals about 17% of one year’s pay at that point.

How Farmingdale State College 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
…
21University of North Carolina at Charlotte Charlotte, NC$92,567$99,338#12$67,199
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

Other Majors at Farmingdale State College by Graduate Pay

Major4 yrs after1 yr afterRank in major
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing$108,029$103,508#81 of 966
Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science/Research and Allied Professions$104,169$95,766#7 of 93
Mechanical Engineering Related Technologies/Technicians$91,941$62,223#5 of 61
Electrical/Electronic Engineering Technologies/Technicians$87,895$53,729#17 of 46
Computer Engineering Technologies/Technicians$81,036$58,419#10 of 27
Industrial Production Technologies/Technicians$78,267$59,177#31 of 51
Air Transportation$72,195$41,960#45 of 52
Computer Programming$71,665$45,383#25 of 30
Biology$71,533$34,245#80 of 841
Dental Support Services and Allied Professions$70,853$72,908#30 of 76
Communication, Journalism, and Related Programs$62,608$33,836#9 of 22
Business Administration, Management and Operations$61,497$39,290#738 of 1176
Security Science and Technology$60,464$38,789#21 of 45
Clinical, Counseling and Applied Psychology$58,570$28,904#18 of 59
Science, Technology and Society$54,746$31,638#9 of 10
International Business$54,007$44,903#110 of 115
Design and Applied Arts$53,896$27,827#136 of 299
Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness$51,580$29,717#358 of 610
Applied Mathematics$50,388$44,430#45 of 45
Architectural Engineering Technologies/Technicians—$41,838—

Frequently Asked Questions

How much do Farmingdale State College construction engineering technology/technician graduates make?

Graduates earn a median $69,942 one year after graduating and $89,913 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.

How does Farmingdale State College rank for construction engineering technology/technician?

Among 43 colleges reporting earnings for construction engineering technology/technician graduates, Farmingdale State College ranks #24 by median pay four years after graduation, and #38 after adjusting for state wage levels.

Is construction engineering technology/technician at Farmingdale State College worth it?

Its graduates earn 4% less than the national median for construction engineering technology/technician ($93,843), and the median federal debt at graduation is $15,000.

← All data for Farmingdale State College · 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.