Construction Engineering

Bachelor's degree · California State University-Sacramento · Sacramento, CA

CIP 14.33

$90,836Median earnings 1 year after graduating

$114,594Median earnings 4 years after

$127,606Median earnings 5 years after

$14,514Median federal debt

—Graduates per year

How this program compares

Graduates of the bachelor's degree program in Construction Engineering at California State University-Sacramento earn a median of $90,836 one year after completing the program. Nationally, bachelor's degree graduates in this field earn a median of $97,303 four years after graduating (middle half: $80,095–$115,777). Median debt is $14,514, about 16% of first-year earnings – a manageable level by common guidelines.

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Frequently asked questions

How much do Construction Engineering graduates from California State University-Sacramento make?

The median salary is $90,836 one year after graduation and $127,606 after five years.

How much student debt do graduates have?

Graduates who borrowed federal loans owe a median of $14,514.

Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, June 2026 release (Field of Study data). Earnings are for graduates who received federal financial aid.