Construction Engineering

Bachelor's degree · Texas Tech University · Lubbock, TX

CIP 14.33

$75,421Median earnings 1 year after graduating
$102,312Median earnings 4 years after
$102,183Median earnings 5 years after
$24,446Median federal debt
32Graduates per year

How this program compares

Graduates of the bachelor's degree program in Construction Engineering at Texas Tech University earn a median of $75,421 one year after completing the program. Nationally, bachelor's degree graduates in this field earn a median of $97,303 four years after graduating (middle half: $80,095–$115,777). Median debt is $24,446, about 32% of first-year earnings – a manageable level by common guidelines.

Construction Engineering (Bachelor's degree) at other Texas schools

CollegeEarnings (1 yr)Median debt
The University of Texas at Arlington
Arlington
$72,613—
East Texas A&M University
Commerce
$70,457—

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Frequently asked questions

How much do Construction Engineering graduates from Texas Tech University make?

The median salary is $75,421 one year after graduation and $102,183 after five years.

How much student debt do graduates have?

Graduates who borrowed federal loans owe a median of $24,446.

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