Construction Engineering at North Carolina State University at Raleigh
Raleigh, NC · Bachelor's Degree · about 16 graduates a year
North Carolina State University at Raleigh graduates in construction engineering earn 3% less than the national median for the same major four years after graduating. Their median federal debt equals about 26% of one year’s pay at that point.
How North Carolina State University at Raleigh Compares for Construction Engineering
All 13 colleges reporting construction 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 | Arizona State University Campus Immersion Tempe, AZ | $116,219 | $119,417 | #1 | $74,445 |
| 2 | California State University-Sacramento Sacramento, CA | $114,594 | $104,273 | #6 | $90,836 |
| 3 | Oregon State University Corvallis, OR | $105,964 | $106,588 | #3 | $80,936 |
| 4 | Oregon State University-Cascades Campus Bend, OR | $105,964 | $106,588 | #4 | $80,936 |
| 5 | Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University Blacksburg, VA | $102,699 | $93,517 | #10 | $82,627 |
| 6 | Texas Tech University Lubbock, TX | $102,312 | $104,021 | #7 | $75,421 |
| 7 | Purdue University-Main Campus West Lafayette, IN | $101,108 | $108,470 | #2 | $76,966 |
| 8 | Iowa State University Ames, IA | $100,676 | $105,899 | #5 | $77,845 |
| 9 | North Carolina State University at Raleigh Raleigh, NC | $94,505 | $101,417 | #8 | $76,574 |
| 10 | University of Cincinnati-Main Campus Cincinnati, OH | $92,984 | $99,228 | #9 | $71,751 |
| 11 | Bowling Green State University-Main Campus Bowling Green, OH | $82,365 | $87,896 | #11 | $69,146 |
| 12 | Bradley University Peoria, IL | $82,309 | $80,868 | #13 | $71,053 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
How much do North Carolina State University at Raleigh construction engineering graduates make?
Graduates earn a median $76,574 one year after graduating and $94,505 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
How does North Carolina State University at Raleigh rank for construction engineering?
Among 13 colleges reporting earnings for construction engineering graduates, North Carolina State University at Raleigh ranks #9 by median pay four years after graduation, and #8 after adjusting for state wage levels.
Is construction engineering at North Carolina State University at Raleigh worth it?
Its graduates earn 3% less than the national median for construction engineering ($97,303), and the median federal debt at graduation is $24,876.
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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.