Construction Engineering at Texas A & M University-Commerce

Commerce, TX · Bachelor's Degree · about 13 graduates a year

$70,457
Median pay 1 year after graduating
$80,585
Median pay 4 years after graduating
$97,303
National median for this major (4 yrs)
#13 of 13
Rank by pay
#12 of 13
Rank, wage-adjusted
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Median federal debt

Texas A & M University-Commerce graduates in construction engineering earn 17% less than the national median for the same major four years after graduating.

How Texas A & M University-Commerce 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.

#College4 yrs afterWage-adjustedAdj. rank1 yr after
1Arizona State University Campus Immersion Tempe, AZ$116,219$119,417#1$74,445
2California State University-Sacramento Sacramento, CA$114,594$104,273#6$90,836
3Oregon State University Corvallis, OR$105,964$106,588#3$80,936
4Oregon State University-Cascades Campus Bend, OR$105,964$106,588#4$80,936
5Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University Blacksburg, VA$102,699$93,517#10$82,627
6Texas Tech University Lubbock, TX$102,312$104,021#7$75,421
7Purdue University-Main Campus West Lafayette, IN$101,108$108,470#2$76,966
8Iowa State University Ames, IA$100,676$105,899#5$77,845
9North Carolina State University at Raleigh Raleigh, NC$94,505$101,417#8$76,574
10University of Cincinnati-Main Campus Cincinnati, OH$92,984$99,228#9$71,751
11Bowling Green State University-Main Campus Bowling Green, OH$82,365$87,896#11$69,146
12Bradley University Peoria, IL$82,309$80,868#13$71,053
13Texas A & M University-Commerce Commerce, TX$80,585$81,931#12$70,457

Other Majors at Texas A & M University-Commerce by Graduate Pay

Major4 yrs after1 yr afterRank in major
Computer and Information Sciences$100,394$58,492#116 of 459
Industrial Engineering$91,614$63,269#73 of 94
Information Science/Studies$89,459—#44 of 148
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing—$76,559—
Mathematics$74,396$52,044#119 of 309
Finance and Financial Management Services$72,682$52,898#293 of 452
Industrial Production Technologies/Technicians$68,588—#46 of 51
Accounting and Related Services$68,346$40,517#516 of 796
Business/Commerce$63,965$50,488#167 of 271
Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods—$63,945—
Business Administration, Management and Operations$63,791$47,654#640 of 1176
Design and Applied Arts$61,748—#59 of 299
Marketing$61,719$30,024#366 of 516
Music$55,438$52,282#31 of 268
Biology$55,100—#527 of 841
Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies$54,059$49,365#115 of 207
Social Work$52,013$33,149#202 of 420
Agriculture$51,983$37,728#27 of 43
History$50,988$24,801#221 of 459
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities$49,846$39,969#308 of 476
Legal Support Services$49,075—#24 of 32
Psychology$46,639$34,884#720 of 1027
English Language and Literature$46,615$43,470#358 of 576
Criminal Justice and Corrections$46,596$34,075#568 of 660
Sociology$45,301$31,620#382 of 462
Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness$45,169$36,305#536 of 610
Public Health—$44,621—
Animal Sciences$41,105$27,101#73 of 78
Wildlife and Wildlands Science and Management—$20,295—

Frequently Asked Questions

How much do Texas A & M University-Commerce construction engineering graduates make?

Graduates earn a median $70,457 one year after graduating and $80,585 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.

How does Texas A & M University-Commerce rank for construction engineering?

Among 13 colleges reporting earnings for construction engineering graduates, Texas A & M University-Commerce ranks #13 by median pay four years after graduation, and #12 after adjusting for state wage levels.

Is construction engineering at Texas A & M University-Commerce worth it?

Its graduates earn 17% less than the national median for construction engineering ($97,303).

← All data for Texas A & M University-Commerce · 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.