Civil Engineering

Bachelor's degree · University of Cincinnati-Main Campus · Cincinnati, OH

CIP 14.08

$71,377Median earnings 1 year after graduating
$89,653Median earnings 4 years after
$88,041Median earnings 5 years after
$24,500Median federal debt
74Graduates per year

How this program compares

Graduates of the bachelor's degree program in Civil Engineering at University of Cincinnati-Main Campus earn a median of $71,377 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 $24,500, about 34% of first-year earnings – a manageable level by common guidelines.

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

CollegeEarnings (1 yr)Median debt
Case Western Reserve University
Cleveland
$74,266$25,190
University of Dayton
Dayton
$71,411$26,500
University of Toledo
Toledo
$70,388$20,000
Ohio Northern University
Ada
$68,129$23,586
Ohio State University-Main Campus
Columbus
$68,031$21,820
University of Akron Main Campus
Akron
$66,820$20,000
Cleveland State University
Cleveland
$66,295$26,117
Ohio University-Zanesville Campus
Zanesville
$63,884$26,875
Ohio University-Main Campus
Athens
$63,884$26,875
Ohio University-Lancaster Campus
Lancaster
$63,884$26,875
Ohio University-Southern Campus
Ironton
$63,884$26,875
Ohio University-Chillicothe Campus
Chillicothe
$63,884$26,875
Ohio University-Eastern Campus
Saint Clairsville
$63,884$26,875
Youngstown State University
Youngstown
$59,149$23,500

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Frequently asked questions

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

The median salary is $71,377 one year after graduation and $88,041 after five years.

How much student debt do graduates have?

Graduates who borrowed federal loans owe a median of $24,500.

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