Civil Engineering at Western Michigan University
Master's Degree
Compare to Similar Programs in Michigan
Civil Engineering masters's programs at peer institutions in Michigan (7 total in state)
| School | Earnings (1yr) | Earnings (4yr) | Median Debt | Debt/Earnings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Western Michigan University | — | — | — | — |
| University of Michigan-Ann Arbor | $79,679 | $90,539 | — | — |
| Wayne State University | $79,208 | $85,958 | — | — |
| Michigan Technological University | $78,815 | $78,509 | — | — |
| National Median | $79,898 | — | — | — |
Other Civil Engineering Programs in Michigan
Compare tuition, earnings, and debt across Michigan schools
| School | In-State Tuition | Earnings (1yr) | Debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| University of Michigan-Ann Arbor Ann Arbor | $17,228 | $79,679 | — |
| Wayne State University Detroit | $14,297 | $79,208 | — |
| Michigan Technological University Houghton | $18,392 | $78,815 | — |
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 Western Michigan University, approximately 25% 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.