Civil Engineering
Bachelor's degree · Montana State University · Bozeman, MT
How this program compares
Graduates of the bachelor's degree program in Civil Engineering at Montana State University earn a median of $67,373 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 $20,913, about 31% of first-year earnings – a manageable level by common guidelines.
Civil Engineering (Bachelor's degree) at other Montana schools
| College | Earnings (1 yr) | Median debt |
|---|---|---|
| Montana Technological University Butte | $80,327 | — |
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Frequently asked questions
How much do Civil Engineering graduates from Montana State University make?
The median salary is $67,373 one year after graduation and $76,388 after five years.
How much student debt do graduates have?
Graduates who borrowed federal loans owe a median of $20,913.
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, June 2026 release (Field of Study data). Earnings are for graduates who received federal financial aid.