Civil Engineering at Southern Illinois University-Carbondale
Master's Degree
Compare to Similar Programs in Illinois
Civil Engineering masters's programs at peer institutions in Illinois (7 total in state)
| School | Earnings (1yr)* | Earnings (4yr) | Median Debt | Debt/Earnings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Southern Illinois University-Carbondale | $79,898* | — | — | — |
| University of Illinois Chicago | $80,376* | — | — | — |
| Illinois Institute of Technology | $79,898* | — | — | — |
| University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign | $79,099* | $88,050 | — | — |
| National Median | $79,898* | — | — | — |
Other Civil Engineering Programs in Illinois
Compare tuition, earnings, and debt across Illinois schools
| School | In-State Tuition | Earnings (1yr) | Debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| University of Illinois Chicago Chicago | $14,338 | $80,376 | — |
| Illinois Institute of Technology Chicago | $51,763 | $79,898 | — |
| University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign Champaign | $16,004 | $79,099 | — |
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 Southern Illinois University-Carbondale, approximately 37% 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.
Estimated Earnings: Actual earnings data is not available for this program (typically due to privacy thresholds when fewer than 30 graduates reported earnings). The estimate shown is based on the median of 3 similar programs in IL. Actual outcomes may vary.