Construction Engineering Technology/Technician at Temple University

Philadelphia, PA · Bachelor's Degree · about 25 graduates a year

$72,240
Median pay 1 year after graduating
$89,674
Median pay 4 years after graduating
$93,843
National median for this major (4 yrs)
#26 of 43
Rank by pay
#30 of 43
Rank, wage-adjusted
$26,125
Median federal debt

Temple University 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 29% of one year’s pay at that point.

How Temple University 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
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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
28Oklahoma State University-Main Campus Stillwater, OK$89,342$100,310#11$73,900
29Montana State University Bozeman, MT$89,002$97,220#16$77,139

Other Majors at Temple University by Graduate Pay

Major4 yrs after1 yr afterRank in major
Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods$104,311$74,778#23 of 126
Computer and Information Sciences$101,670$73,393#108 of 459
Biomedical/Medical Engineering$101,101$54,415#25 of 118
Electrical, Electronics, and Communications Engineering$97,839$75,148#144 of 258
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing$96,342$82,319#177 of 966
Insurance$92,555$66,080#9 of 21
Mathematics$91,330$59,167#42 of 309
Mechanical Engineering$91,131$66,161#161 of 318
Mathematics and Computer Science—$86,109—
Accounting and Related Services$85,777$63,202#168 of 796
Finance and Financial Management Services$85,011$58,807#140 of 452
Business Administration, Management and Operations$82,570$58,307#104 of 1176
Civil Engineering$82,553$68,389#153 of 233
Biochemistry, Biophysics and Molecular Biology$80,364$45,994#11 of 110
Engineering Technologies/Technicians$79,351$57,665#16 of 34
Chemistry$78,052$42,022#30 of 209
Civil Engineering Technologies/Technicians$77,673—#5 of 14
Medical Illustration and Informatics$76,927$52,611—
Business/Commerce$75,632$48,747#39 of 271
Management Information Systems and Services$75,286$59,385#108 of 166
Economics$73,154$48,242#238 of 368
Human Resources Management and Services$73,127$50,128#60 of 187
Marketing$72,289$47,460#153 of 516
Biology$72,134$35,101#68 of 841
Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication$67,840$41,165#52 of 178
Architectural Sciences and Technology$66,518$50,267#15 of 22
Real Estate$65,650$48,836#19 of 25
International Business$65,302$46,013#89 of 115
Neurobiology and Neurosciences$64,063$30,956#31 of 67
Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness$63,714$29,322#72 of 610

Frequently Asked Questions

How much do Temple University construction engineering technology/technician graduates make?

Graduates earn a median $72,240 one year after graduating and $89,674 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.

How does Temple University rank for construction engineering technology/technician?

Among 43 colleges reporting earnings for construction engineering technology/technician graduates, Temple University ranks #26 by median pay four years after graduation, and #30 after adjusting for state wage levels.

Is construction engineering technology/technician at Temple University 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 $26,125.

← All data for Temple University · 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.