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Bachelor's-9% vs national median270 grads tracked

Civil Engineering at North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University

Ranked 100th of 105 bachelor's programs in Civil Engineering by 5-year earnings.

Median · 1 year out
$63,818
middle 50%: $49,789 – $74,229
Median · 5 years out
$78,494
middle 50%: $65,712 – $90,563
Median · 10 years out
$90,670
middle 50%: $74,912 – $114,105

Salary trajectory

Median earnings vs the national median for Civil Engineering (bachelor's) graduates.

This program (median)National median, same major & degreeMiddle 50% of graduates

Graduates of North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University's bachelor's program in Civil Engineering earn a median $63,818 one year after graduating, rising to $90,670 by year ten. Five years out, earnings run 9% below the national median of $86,131 for this field, ranking 100th of 105 reporting programs.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau PSEO, release V4.13.0 2025Q4. Earnings are for graduates working in covered states; figures are medians in nominal dollars.

Will the degree pay for itself?

Drag the sliders — payback uses this program's actual salary curve.

Assumes a 6.5% APR loan and this program's median salary trajectory (interpolated between years 1, 5 and 10).

Paid off in
5 yrs
≈ $5,419 total interest

Same major at other universities

Ohio University
$80,232 · 5 yrs out
Cleveland State University
$80,215 · 5 yrs out
West Virginia University - Institute of Technology
$79,032 · 5 yrs out
University of Maine
$78,843 · 5 yrs out
Georgia Southern University
$78,625 · 5 yrs out
University of Alabama in Huntsville
$78,619 · 5 yrs out
Youngstown State University
$78,433 · 5 yrs out
University of Missouri - Saint Louis
$77,901 · 5 yrs out
Southern University and Agricultural & Mechanical Colg at Baton Rouge
$77,031 · 5 yrs out
University of Texas Rio Grande Valley
$75,568 · 5 yrs out
Texas Southern University
$69,841 · 5 yrs out

Other majors at North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University

Engineering (Doctorate)
$111,158 · 5 yrs out
Computer Engineering (Bachelor's)
$99,297 · 5 yrs out
Engineering (Master's)
$99,120 · 5 yrs out
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (Master's)
$98,592 · 5 yrs out
Electrical, Electronics, and Communications Engineering (Bachelor's)
$96,649 · 5 yrs out
Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies (Doctorate)
$95,830 · 5 yrs out
Physics (Bachelor's)
$94,869 · 5 yrs out
Biomedical/Medical Engineering (Bachelor's)
$94,389 · 5 yrs out
Computer Science (Bachelor's)
$93,727 · 5 yrs out
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (Bachelor's)
$93,380 · 5 yrs out
Mechanical Engineering (Bachelor's)
$92,673 · 5 yrs out
Chemical Engineering (Bachelor's)
$91,987 · 5 yrs out

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