Civil Engineering
Doctoral degree · The University of Texas at Austin · Austin, TX
—Median earnings 1 year after graduating
$90,492Median earnings 3 years after
$110,992Median earnings 5 years after
—Median federal debt
47Graduates per year
How this program compares
Graduates of the doctoral degree program in Civil Engineering at The University of Texas at Austin earn a median of $90,492. Nationally, doctoral degree graduates in this field earn a median of $110,980 four years after graduating (middle half: $87,489–$147,569).
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Frequently asked questions
How much do Civil Engineering graduates from The University of Texas at Austin make?
The median salary is $90,492 and $110,992 after five years.
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, June 2026 release (Field of Study data). Earnings are for graduates who received federal financial aid.