Civil Engineering at Ohio Northern University
Ada, OH · Bachelor's Degree · about 23 graduates a year
Ohio Northern University graduates in civil engineering earn 8% less than the national median for the same major four years after graduating. Their median federal debt equals about 30% of one year’s pay at that point.
How Ohio Northern 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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| 195 | University of Arkansas Fayetteville, AR | $79,929 | $94,190 | #27 | $61,979 |
| 196 | University of Toledo Toledo, OH | $79,886 | $85,250 | #138 | $70,388 |
| 197 | Auburn University Auburn, AL | $79,778 | $90,555 | #61 | $68,291 |
| 198 | Ohio Northern University Ada, OH | $79,673 | $85,023 | #139 | $68,129 |
| 199 | University of Memphis Memphis, TN | $79,598 | $86,952 | #107 | $64,780 |
| 200 | University of Minnesota-Duluth Duluth, MN | $79,485 | $75,925 | #222 | $65,175 |
| 201 | University of Rhode Island Kingston, RI | $79,457 | $78,257 | #209 | $68,728 |
Other Majors at Ohio Northern University by Graduate Pay
| Major | 4 yrs after | 1 yr after | Rank in major |
|---|---|---|---|
| Industrial Production Technologies/Technicians | $89,697 | — | #7 of 51 |
| Mechanical Engineering | $85,802 | $72,443 | #279 of 318 |
| Accounting and Related Services | $84,916 | — | #181 of 796 |
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing | $83,157 | $72,482 | #602 of 966 |
| Pharmacy, Pharmaceutical Sciences, and Administration | $72,121 | $49,444 | #26 of 29 |
| Computer Science | — | $69,046 | — |
| Marketing | $67,802 | $44,584 | #235 of 516 |
| Construction Management | $66,757 | $64,311 | #57 of 57 |
| Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods | $59,597 | $45,730 | #121 of 126 |
| Criminal Justice and Corrections | $52,606 | $38,918 | #419 of 660 |
| Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness | $48,289 | $27,463 | #467 of 610 |
| Drama/Theatre Arts and Stagecraft | $34,445 | $19,167 | #218 of 255 |
Frequently Asked Questions
How much do Ohio Northern University civil engineering graduates make?
Graduates earn a median $68,129 one year after graduating and $79,673 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
How does Ohio Northern University rank for civil engineering?
Among 233 colleges reporting earnings for civil engineering graduates, Ohio Northern University ranks #198 by median pay four years after graduation, and #139 after adjusting for state wage levels.
Is civil engineering at Ohio Northern University worth it?
Its graduates earn 8% less than the national median for civil engineering ($86,517), and the median federal debt at graduation is $23,586.
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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.