Civil Engineering

Bachelor's degree · University of Maryland-College Park · College Park, MD

CIP 14.08

$76,731Median earnings 1 year after graduating
$93,280Median earnings 4 years after
$90,438Median earnings 5 years after
$20,499Median federal debt
103Graduates per year

How this program compares

Graduates of the bachelor's degree program in Civil Engineering at University of Maryland-College Park earn a median of $76,731 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 $20,499, about 27% of first-year earnings – a manageable level by common guidelines.

Civil Engineering (Bachelor's degree) at other Maryland schools

CollegeEarnings (1 yr)Median debt
Morgan State University
Baltimore
$70,667$20,909

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Frequently asked questions

How much do Civil Engineering graduates from University of Maryland-College Park make?

The median salary is $76,731 one year after graduation and $90,438 after five years.

How much student debt do graduates have?

Graduates who borrowed federal loans owe a median of $20,499.

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