Civil Engineering
Bachelor's degree · Southern University and A & M College · Baton Rouge, LA
$60,219Median earnings 1 year after graduating
$68,016Median earnings 4 years after
—Median earnings 5 years after
$31,125Median federal debt
12Graduates per year
How this program compares
Graduates of the bachelor's degree program in Civil Engineering at Southern University and A & M College earn a median of $60,219 one year after completing the program. Nationally, bachelor's degree graduates in this field earn a median of $86,517 four years after graduating (middle half: $73,883–$101,174). Median debt is $31,125, about 52% of first-year earnings.
Civil Engineering (Bachelor's degree) at other Louisiana schools
| College | Earnings (1 yr) | Median debt |
|---|---|---|
| University of Louisiana at Lafayette Lafayette | $69,177 | $27,000 |
| Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College Baton Rouge | $67,552 | $21,312 |
| University of New Orleans New Orleans | $65,119 | $11,500 |
| Louisiana Tech University Ruston | $61,868 | $24,676 |
| Southern University Law Center Baton Rouge | $60,219 | $31,125 |
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Frequently asked questions
How much do Civil Engineering graduates from Southern University and A & M College make?
The median salary is $60,219 one year after graduation.
How much student debt do graduates have?
Graduates who borrowed federal loans owe a median of $31,125.
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, June 2026 release (Field of Study data). Earnings are for graduates who received federal financial aid.