Civil Engineering at Florida Atlantic University
Master's Degree
Earnings Distribution
How Florida Atlantic University graduates compare to all programs nationally
Florida Atlantic University graduates earn $83k, placing them in the 63th percentile of all civil engineering masters programs nationally.
Compare to Similar Programs in Florida
Civil Engineering masters's programs at peer institutions in Florida (11 total in state)
| School | Earnings (1yr) | Earnings (4yr) | Median Debt | Debt/Earnings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Florida Atlantic University | $83,099 | — | — | — |
| University of Central Florida | $93,343 | — | — | — |
| University of South Florida | $82,342 | $87,041 | — | — |
| University of Florida | $75,768 | $88,000 | — | — |
| National Median | $79,898 | — | — | — |
Other Civil Engineering Programs in Florida
Compare tuition, earnings, and debt across Florida schools
| School | In-State Tuition | Earnings (1yr) | Debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| University of Central Florida Orlando | $6,368 | $93,343 | — |
| University of South Florida Tampa | $6,410 | $82,342 | — |
| University of Florida Gainesville | $6,381 | $75,768 | — |
About This Data
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (October 2025 release)
Population: Graduates who received federal financial aid (Title IV grants or loans). At Florida Atlantic University, approximately 35% of students receive Pell grants. Students who did not receive federal aid are not included in these figures.
Earnings: Median earnings from IRS W-2 data for graduates who are employed and not enrolled in further education, measured 1 year after completion. Earnings are pre-tax and include wages, salaries, and self-employment income.
Debt: Median cumulative federal loan debt at graduation. Does not include private loans or Parent PLUS loans borrowed on behalf of students.