Civil Engineering

Bachelor's degree · University of New Mexico-Main Campus · Albuquerque, NM

CIP 14.08

$54,248Median earnings 1 year after graduating
$81,933Median earnings 4 years after
$84,508Median earnings 5 years after
$18,721Median federal debt
36Graduates per year

How this program compares

Graduates of the bachelor's degree program in Civil Engineering at University of New Mexico-Main Campus earn a median of $54,248 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 $18,721, about 35% of first-year earnings – a manageable level by common guidelines.

Civil Engineering (Bachelor's degree) at other New Mexico schools

CollegeEarnings (1 yr)Median debt
New Mexico State University-Main Campus
Las Cruces
$60,212$11,194

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Frequently asked questions

How much do Civil Engineering graduates from University of New Mexico-Main Campus make?

The median salary is $54,248 one year after graduation and $84,508 after five years.

How much student debt do graduates have?

Graduates who borrowed federal loans owe a median of $18,721.

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