Civil Engineering at Manhattan College
Riverdale, NY · Bachelor's Degree · about 100 graduates a year
Manhattan College graduates in civil engineering earn 11% more than the national median for the same major four years after graduating. Their median federal debt equals about 28% of one year’s pay at that point.
How Manhattan College 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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| 13 | University of California-Los Angeles Los Angeles, CA | $97,092 | $88,347 | #94 | $75,510 |
| 14 | University of California-Irvine Irvine, CA | $96,354 | $87,676 | #100 | $73,835 |
| 15 | University of California-Davis Davis, CA | $95,939 | $87,298 | #102 | $75,165 |
| 16 | Manhattan College Riverdale, NY | $95,877 | $91,255 | #50 | $75,290 |
| 17 | San Diego State University San Diego, CA | $95,865 | $87,231 | #103 | $73,584 |
| 18 | California State University-Fullerton Fullerton, CA | $95,854 | $87,221 | #104 | $72,606 |
| 19 | Bucknell University Lewisburg, PA | $95,693 | $97,321 | #13 | $80,231 |
Other Civil Engineering Credentials at Manhattan College
| Credential | 1 yr after | 4 yrs after | Median debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| Master's Degree | $91,351 | $119,967 | — |
Other Majors at Manhattan College by Graduate Pay
Frequently Asked Questions
How much do Manhattan College civil engineering graduates make?
Graduates earn a median $75,290 one year after graduating and $95,877 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
How does Manhattan College rank for civil engineering?
Among 233 colleges reporting earnings for civil engineering graduates, Manhattan College ranks #16 by median pay four years after graduation, and #50 after adjusting for state wage levels.
Is civil engineering at Manhattan College worth it?
Its graduates earn 11% more than the national median for civil engineering ($86,517), and the median federal debt at graduation is $27,000.
← All data for Manhattan 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.
