Civil Engineering at The University of Texas at San Antonio
San Antonio, TX · Bachelor's Degree · about 69 graduates a year
The University of Texas at San Antonio graduates in civil engineering earn 3% 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 The University of Texas at San Antonio 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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| 127 | Purdue University Northwest Hammond, IN | $84,514 | $90,668 | #59 | $69,339 |
| 128 | Florida Gulf Coast University Fort Myers, FL | $84,451 | $89,887 | #72 | $64,411 |
| 129 | Florida State University Tallahassee, FL | $84,340 | $89,769 | #75 | $67,050 |
| 130 | The University of Texas at San Antonio San Antonio, TX | $84,166 | $85,572 | #132 | $67,994 |
| 131 | Wayne State University Detroit, MI | $84,157 | $88,734 | #86 | $73,488 |
| 132 | University of South Carolina-Columbia Columbia, SC | $84,148 | $93,307 | #36 | $69,424 |
| 133 | Prairie View A & M University Prairie View, TX | $84,082 | $85,487 | #134 | $63,372 |
Other Civil Engineering Credentials at The University of Texas at San Antonio
| Credential | 1 yr after | 4 yrs after | Median debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| Master's Degree | $71,454 | $103,805 | — |
Other Majors at The University of Texas at San Antonio by Graduate Pay
Frequently Asked Questions
How much do The University of Texas at San Antonio civil engineering graduates make?
Graduates earn a median $67,994 one year after graduating and $84,166 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
How does The University of Texas at San Antonio rank for civil engineering?
Among 233 colleges reporting earnings for civil engineering graduates, The University of Texas at San Antonio ranks #130 by median pay four years after graduation, and #132 after adjusting for state wage levels.
Is civil engineering at The University of Texas at San Antonio worth it?
Its graduates earn 3% less than the national median for civil engineering ($86,517), and the median federal debt at graduation is $25,370.
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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.
