Civil Engineering Technologies/Technicians at SUNY Polytechnic Institute

Utica, NY · Bachelor's Degree · about 23 graduates a year

$62,090
Median pay 1 year after graduating
$74,297
Median pay 4 years after graduating
$76,549
National median for this major (4 yrs)
#9 of 14
Rank by pay
#12 of 14
Rank, wage-adjusted
$17,104
Median federal debt

SUNY Polytechnic Institute graduates in civil engineering technologies/technicians earn 3% less than the national median for the same major four years after graduating. Their median federal debt equals about 23% of one year’s pay at that point.

How SUNY Polytechnic Institute Compares for Civil Engineering Technologies/Technicians

All 14 colleges reporting civil engineering technologies/technicians 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
1Murray State University Murray, KY$87,573$99,159#1$58,970
2Metropolitan State University of Denver Denver, CO$86,131$80,549#5$54,677
3Rochester Institute of Technology Rochester, NY$83,553$79,525#6$73,273
4Youngstown State University Youngstown, OH$78,450$83,718#3$57,772
5Temple University Philadelphia, PA$77,673$78,994#7—
6Colorado State University Pueblo Pueblo, CO$76,532$71,572#10$62,138
7University of North Carolina at Charlotte Charlotte, NC$75,611$81,141#4$62,552
8Fairmont State University Fairmont, WV$75,102$88,850#2$57,570
9SUNY Polytechnic Institute Utica, NY$74,297$70,715#12$62,090
10University of Maryland Eastern Shore Princess Anne, MD$72,630$63,741#14$68,809
11University of Pittsburgh-Johnstown Johnstown, PA$72,587$73,822#8—
12University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus Pittsburgh, PA$72,587$73,822#9—

Other Majors at SUNY Polytechnic Institute by Graduate Pay

Major4 yrs after1 yr afterRank in major
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing$108,014$80,210#82 of 966
Mechanical Engineering$87,788$60,249#245 of 318
Computer and Information Sciences$85,180$61,721#233 of 459
Electrical, Electronics, and Communications Engineering$81,574$66,211#258 of 258
Engineering—$78,264—
Mechanical Engineering Related Technologies/Technicians$76,413$62,681#50 of 61
Civil Engineering$75,078$63,637#225 of 233
Electrical/Electronic Engineering Technologies/Technicians$73,268$52,336#42 of 46
Computer/Information Technology Administration and Management$70,052$52,079#87 of 99
Computer Engineering Technologies/Technicians$68,548$34,637#25 of 27
Information Science/Studies$67,049$42,604#120 of 148
Health and Medical Administrative Services$62,288$39,298#101 of 275
Business Administration, Management and Operations$59,011$41,684#833 of 1176
Accounting and Related Services$55,821$41,610#754 of 796
Biology$54,176$30,834#555 of 841
Social Sciences$46,521—#27 of 35
Communication, Journalism, and Related Programs$40,991—#22 of 22
Psychology$40,318$34,764#961 of 1027
Design and Applied Arts—$20,252—

Frequently Asked Questions

How much do SUNY Polytechnic Institute civil engineering technologies/technicians graduates make?

Graduates earn a median $62,090 one year after graduating and $74,297 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.

How does SUNY Polytechnic Institute rank for civil engineering technologies/technicians?

Among 14 colleges reporting earnings for civil engineering technologies/technicians graduates, SUNY Polytechnic Institute ranks #9 by median pay four years after graduation, and #12 after adjusting for state wage levels.

Is civil engineering technologies/technicians at SUNY Polytechnic Institute worth it?

Its graduates earn 3% less than the national median for civil engineering technologies/technicians ($76,549), and the median federal debt at graduation is $17,104.

← All data for SUNY Polytechnic Institute · 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.