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Civil Engineering Technologies/Technicians.

Associate's Degree•95 Institutions

Completers Only: Federal median earnings data strictly reflects outcomes for students who successfully graduated. Students who do not complete their degree typically earn significantly less and face higher risks of debt default.

Annual Full Cost vs. Median Earnings

Each dot represents one program at an institution. Shows the spread of annual sticker price (or net price if sticker price is unavailable) vs earnings 4 years post-grad.

Field Median ($56,729)
P25-P75 Interval ($47,260 - $67,993)
HS Baseline ($35,872)
Breakeven Line (0% ROI)

SAT Average vs. Median Earnings

Each dot represents one program at an institution, plotted by that institution's average SAT score. SAT scores describe the school's undergraduate admissions overall, not this program, and come from enrollees who submitted scores.

Overall Median ($56,729)
P25-P75 Interval ($47,260 - $67,993)
HS Baseline ($35,872)
Column median
No trend line: fewer than 30 schools on the axis

Acceptance Rate vs. Median Earnings

Each dot represents one program at an institution, plotted by that institution's undergraduate acceptance rate, with the most selective schools on the right. Schools without a reported rate are grouped on the left.

Overall Median ($56,729)
P25-P75 Interval ($47,260 - $67,993)
HS Baseline ($35,872)
Column median
No trend line: fewer than 30 schools on the axis

These figures are medians for past graduates who received federal aid. Your cost and pay will differ. Run your own numbers in the Guided ROI Interview →

Institution
State
Earnings
Avg Net PriceMedian Debt
Lifetime Value Added
CUNY New York City College of Technology
Brooklyn
NY
$88,847
Nat: $64,519
4yr Post-Grad
$2,818
/yr
-
+$403k
Big Rapids
MI
$86,284
Nat: $64,519
4yr Post-Grad
$8,402
/yr
-
+$370k
Alpena
MI
$76,759
Nat: $64,519
4yr Post-Grad
$3,238
/yr
-
+$294k
Mohawk Valley Community College
Utica
NY
$77,311
Nat: $64,519
5yr Post-Grad
$5,717
/yr
-
+$280k
Cincinnati State Technical and Community College
Cincinnati
OH
$69,933
Nat: $64,519
4yr Post-Grad
$5,184
/yr
-
+$229k
Sioux Falls
SD
$67,993
Nat: $64,519
4yr Post-Grad
$15,616
/yr
-
+$192k
South Central College
North Mankato
MN
$66,932
Nat: $64,519
4yr Post-Grad
$12,198
/yr
-
+$188k
Lake Superior College
Duluth
MN
$68,202
Nat: $64,519
5yr Post-Grad
$17,272
/yr
-
+$178k
Vermont State University
Randolph
VT
$64,252
Nat: $64,519
4yr Post-Grad
$22,358
/yr
-
+$145k
SUNY Broome Community College
Binghamton
NY
$58,591
Nat: $64,519
4yr Post-Grad
$10,036
/yr
-
+$114k
Belmont College
St Clairsville
OH
$57,645
Nat: $64,519
5yr Post-Grad
$5,909
/yr
-
+$101k
Linn
MO
$58,407
Nat: $64,519
4yr Post-Grad
$15,991
/yr
-
+$101k
Nassau Community College
Garden City
NY
$56,729
Nat: $64,519
4yr Post-Grad
$8,506
/yr
-
+$99k
Stark State College
North Canton
OH
$56,816
Nat: $64,519
5yr Post-Grad
$5,670
/yr
-
+$94k
Des Moines Area Community College
Ankeny
IA
$49,644
Nat: $64,519
2yr Post-Grad
$7,005
/yr
-
+$52k
Dakota County Technical College
Rosemount
MN
$51,273
Nat: $64,519
2yr Post-Grad
$20,329
/yr
-
+$44k
Horry-Georgetown Technical College
Conway
SC
$50,595
Nat: $64,519
5yr Post-Grad
$787
/yr
-
+$43k
Portland Community College
Portland
OR
$48,432
Nat: $64,519
2yr Post-Grad
$6,234
/yr
-
+$41k
Hawkeye Community College
Waterloo
IA
$49,840
Nat: $64,519
2yr Post-Grad
$15,128
/yr
-
+$39k
Delgado Community College
New Orleans
LA
$48,849
Nat: $64,519
2yr Post-Grad
$11,939
/yr
-
+$35k
Northeast Wisconsin Technical College
Green Bay
WI
$47,260
Nat: $64,519
2yr Post-Grad
$9,232
/yr
-
+$23k
Eau Claire
WI
$47,260
Nat: $56,729
2yr Post-Grad
$12,151
/yr
-
+$18k
Goodland
KS
$45,696
Nat: $64,519
2yr Post-Grad
$9,988
/yr
-
+$6k
Eastern Arizona College
Thatcher
AZ
-
Nat: $64,519
$9,309
/yr
-
-$0
Delaware Technical Community College-Terry
Dover
DE
-
Nat: $64,519
$8,401
/yr
-
-$0
Florida SouthWestern State College
Fort Myers
FL
-
Nat: $64,519
$4,782
/yr
-
-$0
Indian River State College
Fort Pierce
FL
-
Nat: $64,519
$2,617
/yr
-
-$0
Seminole State College of Florida
Sanford
FL
-
Nat: $64,519
$3,904
/yr
-
-$0
Valencia College
Orlando
FL
-
Nat: $64,519
$9,264
/yr
-
-$0
Albany Technical College
Albany
GA
-
Nat: $64,519
$2,966
/yr
-
-$0
Idaho State University
Pocatello
ID
-
Nat: $64,519
$8,910
/yr
-
-$0
Mattoon
IL
-
Nat: $64,519
$5,445
/yr
-
-$0
Bluegrass Community and Technical College
Lexington
KY
-
Nat: $64,519
$1,638
/yr
-
-$0
Murray
KY
-
Nat: $64,519
$7,350
/yr
-
-$0
Big Sandy Community and Technical College
Prestonsburg
KY
-
Nat: $64,519
$678
/yr
-
-$0
Central Maine Community College
Auburn
ME
-
Nat: $64,519
$5,388
/yr
-
-$0
Eastern Maine Community College
Bangor
ME
-
Nat: $64,519
$8,127
/yr
-
-$0
Springfield Technical Community College
Springfield
MA
-
Nat: $64,519
$2,020
/yr
-
-$0
Lansing Community College
Lansing
MI
-
Nat: $64,519
$5,292
/yr
-
-$0
Macomb Community College
Warren
MI
-
Nat: $64,519
-
/yr
-
-$0
Minnesota State Community and Technical College
Fergus Falls
MN
-
Nat: $64,519
$14,404
/yr
-
-$0
St Cloud Technical and Community College
Saint Cloud
MN
-
Nat: $64,519
$14,905
/yr
-
-$0
Dunwoody College of Technology
Minneapolis
MN
-
Nat: $64,519
$27,153
/yr
-
-$0
Jones County Junior College
Ellisville
MS
-
Nat: $64,519
$5,252
/yr
-
-$0
Northeast Mississippi Community College
Booneville
MS
-
Nat: $64,519
$6,765
/yr
-
-$0
Northwest Mississippi Community College
Senatobia
MS
-
Nat: $64,519
$10,559
/yr
-
-$0
Metropolitan Community College Area
Omaha
NE
-
Nat: $64,519
$3,811
/yr
-
-$0
Southeast Community College Area
Lincoln
NE
-
Nat: $64,519
$4,223
/yr
-
-$0
NHTI-Concord's Community College
Concord
NH
-
Nat: $64,519
$10,176
/yr
-
-$0
Rowan College of South Jersey-Gloucester Campus
Sewell
NJ
-
Nat: $64,519
$14,281
/yr
-
-$0
Mercer County Community College
West Windsor
NJ
-
Nat: $64,519
$7,132
/yr
-
-$0
Middlesex College
Edison
NJ
-
Nat: $64,519
$4,122
/yr
-
-$0
Vaughn College of Aeronautics and Technology
Flushing
NY
-
Nat: $64,519
$37,598
/yr
-
-$0
Erie Community College
Buffalo
NY
-
Nat: $64,519
$10,988
/yr
-
-$0
Hudson Valley Community College
Troy
NY
-
Nat: $64,519
$8,022
/yr
-
-$0
Canton
NY
-
Nat: $64,519
$12,696
/yr
-
-$0
SUNY Westchester Community College
Valhalla
NY
-
Nat: $64,519
$7,291
/yr
-
-$0
Asheville-Buncombe Technical Community College
Asheville
NC
-
Nat: $64,519
$8,652
/yr
-
-$0
Central Piedmont Community College
Charlotte
NC
-
Nat: $64,519
$1,741
/yr
-
-$0
Fayetteville Technical Community College
Fayetteville
NC
-
Nat: $64,519
$3,428
/yr
-
-$0
Gaston College
Dallas
NC
-
Nat: $64,519
$3,981
/yr
-
-$0
Guilford Technical Community College
Jamestown
NC
-
Nat: $64,519
$17,020
/yr
-
-$0
Sandhills Community College
Pinehurst
NC
-
Nat: $64,519
$6,345
/yr
-
-$0
Southwestern Community College
Sylva
NC
-
Nat: $64,519
$11,865
/yr
-
-$0
Wake Technical Community College
Raleigh
NC
-
Nat: $64,519
$6,738
/yr
-
-$0
North Dakota State College of Science
Wahpeton
ND
-
Nat: $64,519
$11,706
/yr
-
-$0
Central Ohio Technical College
Newark
OH
-
Nat: $64,519
$9,826
/yr
-
-$0
Columbus State Community College
Columbus
OH
-
Nat: $64,519
$7,667
/yr
-
-$0
Lakeland Community College
Kirtland
OH
-
Nat: $64,519
$3,765
/yr
-
-$0
James A. Rhodes State College
Lima
OH
-
Nat: $64,519
$7,312
/yr
-
-$0
Sinclair Community College
Dayton
OH
-
Nat: $64,519
$5,245
/yr
-
-$0
Youngstown
OH
-
Nat: $64,519
$9,161
/yr
-
-$0
Umpqua Community College
Roseburg
OR
-
Nat: $64,519
$6,615
/yr
-
-$0
Community College of Allegheny County
Pittsburgh
PA
-
Nat: $64,519
$9,510
/yr
-
-$0
Harrisburg Area Community College
Harrisburg
PA
-
Nat: $64,519
$10,627
/yr
-
-$0
East Greenwich
RI
-
Nat: $64,519
$39,333
/yr
-
-$0
Midlands Technical College
West Columbia
SC
-
Nat: $64,519
$5,745
/yr
-
-$0
Trident Technical College
Charleston
SC
-
Nat: $64,519
-
/yr
-
-$0
Tidewater Community College
Norfolk
VA
-
Nat: $64,519
$11,681
/yr
-
-$0
Yakima
WA
-
Nat: $64,519
$17,448
/yr
-
-$0
Bluefield
WV
-
Nat: $64,519
$11,130
/yr
-
-$0
Madison Area Technical College
Madison
WI
-
Nat: $64,519
$11,919
/yr
-
-$0
Mid-State Technical College
Wisconsin Rapids
WI
-
Nat: $64,519
$17,372
/yr
-
-$0
Moraine Park Technical College
Fond du Lac
WI
-
Nat: $64,519
$9,785
/yr
-
-$0
Guam Community College
Mangilao
GU
-
Nat: $64,519
$4,527
/yr
-
-$0
Instituto Tecnologico de Puerto Rico-Recinto de Guayama
Guayama
PR
-
Nat: $64,519
$4,742
/yr
-
-$0
Instituto Tecnologico de Puerto Rico-Recinto de San Juan
San Juan
PR
-
Nat: $64,519
$988
/yr
-
-$0
Bayamon
PR
-
Nat: $64,519
$9,644
/yr
-
-$0
Ponce
PR
-
Nat: $64,519
$10,710
/yr
-
-$0
Williamsport
PA
-
Nat: $64,519
$24,761
/yr
-
-$0
BridgeValley Community & Technical College
South Charleston
WV
-
Nat: $64,519
$5,757
/yr
-
-$0
Highlands College of Montana Tech
Butte
MT
$38,829
Nat: $64,519
2yr Post-Grad
$15,888
/yr
-
-$77k
Butte
MT
$38,829
Nat: $64,519
2yr Post-Grad
$17,205
/yr
-
-$79k
Milwaukee Area Technical College
Milwaukee
WI
$35,274
Nat: $64,519
2yr Post-Grad
$10,493
/yr
-
-$105k
Gadsden State Community College
Gadsden
AL
$32,925
Nat: $64,519
2yr Post-Grad
$2,125
/yr
-
-$114k
Analysis Notes:
  • Lifetime Value Added: Net Present Value (NPV) of estimated career earnings relative to a median high school graduate, accounting for this institution's average cost and taxes.
  • Avg Net Price: The average price paid by students who receive federal financial aid (grants/loans).