Engineering Science
Associate's degree · Houston City College · Houston, TX
How this program compares
Graduates of the associate's degree program in Engineering Science at Houston City College earn a median of $61,518 one year after completing the program. Nationally, associate's degree graduates in this field earn a median of $75,098 four years after graduating (middle half: $55,085–$91,253). Median debt is $11,373, about 18% of first-year earnings – a manageable level by common guidelines.
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Frequently asked questions
How much do Engineering Science graduates from Houston City College make?
The median salary is $61,518 one year after graduation and $73,244 after five years.
How much student debt do graduates have?
Graduates who borrowed federal loans owe a median of $11,373.
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, June 2026 release (Field of Study data). Earnings are for graduates who received federal financial aid.