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Construction Engineering Technology/Technician bachelor's degree outcomes at Northern Michigan University

Marquette, MI · Public · Federal field 1510

Data scope

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The short version

Reported earnings are close to the same-degree benchmark.

$4,962 below the national median for the same field and credential.

Debt pressure
Not available
Positive-payoff price ceiling
$64,703 / year
10-year scenario
+86% · Positive payoff
Price evidence
College-wide context only
PRICE SENSITIVITY

The price can change the verdict.

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What stays fixed$88,881 observed annual earnings · 4 years of study · $45,000 alternative annual earnings · ten-year horizonThe marked price is this college’s institution-wide average net price, not the exact price of this program category. This is a sensitivity test, not a tuition quote or earnings forecast.
OUTCOME SIGNALS

Graduate outcomes from several angles.

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Not availableEarnings growth, year 1 → 5Not available$90,337
Not availableEarn above high-school thresholdGraduate count in the year-4 cohort
Not availableWorking in the college’s stateGraduate count in the year-4 cohort
20Year-5 earnings observationsCohort behind the year-5 median
Not availableBorrowers representedCohort behind the debt median
Not availableAwarding-school debtDebt attributed to the college granting the credential
Not availableRecent awardsIPEDS 2023–24 first-major completions in this field and credential
01 · PRICE CONTEXT$14,085

Institution-wide annual average net price, not this program’s price.

02 · BORROWINGNot available

Median federal debt across schools attended at this academic level.

03 · EARNINGS$88,881

Observed median earnings four full years after completion.

04 · REPAYMENTNot available

Estimated standard 10-year federal payment.

WHAT WILL IT COST?

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AVERAGE NET PRICE$14,085Institution-wide annual figure
COST OF ATTENDANCE$27,841Institution-wide annual budget
ADMISSION RATE84.0%Institution context
COMPLETION RATE52.1%Institution-wide completion rate
WHAT DO GRADUATES EARN?

Reported earnings after completion.

Each point may represent a different federal cohort. A missing bar means the figure was unavailable or suppressed.

Not availableYear 1
$88,881Year 4
$90,337Year 5
CAN THE EARNINGS SUPPORT THE DEBT?

Repayment pressure is not available

Estimated monthly payment divided by observed gross monthly earnings. This excludes taxes, other debts and income-driven repayment.

Gross monthly earnings$7,407
Estimated loan paymentNot available
Not availableborrowers represented where reported
HOW DOES IT COMPARE?

$88,881 vs. $93,843

$4,962 below the national median for the same field and credential.

Same-field national median
WHAT WORK CAN IT LEAD TO?

Related occupations, wages and outlook.

Official CIP–SOC links show careers the curriculum may prepare students for, not observed jobs held by this school’s graduates. BLS wages describe everyone working in an occupation.

BLS May 2025 wage estimates and 2025–35 employment projections.
Construction Managers$103,230 median wageMI estimate · 9,620 jobs · 11-9021+9.1% projected U.S. growth · 49.7k openings/yrTypical entry: Bachelor's degreeCost Estimators$77,990 median wageMI estimate · 6,960 jobs · 13-1051-3.1% projected U.S. growth · 17.6k openings/yrTypical entry: Bachelor's degreeCivil Engineering Technologists and Technicians$57,990 median wageMI estimate · 2,930 jobs · 17-3022+3.2% projected U.S. growth · 6.1k openings/yrTypical entry: Associate's degree
Possible alternatives

Same degree, stronger on at least one reported measure.

Every option below reports higher earnings, lower federal debt or a lower college-wide net price. Same-state options appear first.

East Lansing, MI

Michigan State University

$6,506 higher earnings

Earnings
$95,387
Debt
$25,363
Annual net price
$19,680
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Detroit, MI

Wayne State University

$1,319 lower annual net price

Earnings
$84,695
Debt
Not available
Annual net price
$12,766
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Gainesville, FL

University of Florida

$20,258 higher earnings · $7,544 lower annual net price

Earnings
$109,139
Debt
$14,738
Annual net price
$6,541
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Pomona, CA

California State Polytechnic University-Pomona

$16,931 higher earnings · $2,554 lower annual net price

Earnings
$105,812
Debt
$16,067
Annual net price
$11,531
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DATA QUALITY

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20 observations in the earnings cohort

June 10, 2026 College Scorecard release

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