U.S. median for this major: $92,524.
College Scorecard field of study; 20 graduates with earnings reported. A small group, so treat this figure with caution
Median for graduates who received federal aid.
College Scorecard field of study
About 24% of median earnings 4 years out. U.S. median $24,744.
College Scorecard field of study (federal loans)
Average after grants for all families receiving federal aid. Pick your income above.
Sticker price $22,519. College Scorecard.
University of Arkansas at Little Rock Construction Engineering Technology / Technician: pay against the field, and payback
Same major, other colleges
Fewer than 3 Arkansas colleges report earnings for this major, so there is no state median.
Median earnings 4 years after graduating; state and U.S. figures are the median of each covered college's graduates in this major. College Scorecard; calculated by EducationGuide.
Construction Engineering Technology / Technician nationally: jobs, pay at ages 25-34, every state →
Cost to finish and years to pay back, by income
Uses University of Arkansas at Little Rock's school-wide net price (no college reports it by major) and this major's graduate earnings.
| Family income | Net price / yr | Cost to finish | Years to pay back |
|---|---|---|---|
| $0–30k | $15,195 | $67,314 | 1.3 years |
| $30–48k | $16,250 | $71,988 | 1.3 years |
| $48–75k | $19,018 | $84,250 | 1.6 years |
| $75–110k | $21,087 | $93,415 | 1.7 years |
| $110k+ | $22,255 | $98,590 | 1.8 years |
Cost to finish = yearly price × 4.4 years, the average time graduates took (25% finished in 4 years; students who entered fall 2017, IPEDS). Years to pay back = cost to finish ÷ the earnings gain: median earnings of Construction Engineering Technology / Technician graduates 4 years after graduating ($86,132) minus $32,399 for high school graduates ages 25-34 in AR (Census ACS 2020-2024), a gain of $53,733 a year. Before taxes, loan interest and earnings given up while in school. Method
College Scorecard; IPEDS Graduation Rates; U.S. Census Bureau ACS. Calculated by EducationGuide.
Careers for Construction Engineering Technology / Technician graduates
Construction Managers
Median annual wage, all workers. U.S. jobs +9.1% by 2035. Typical entry: bachelor's degree.
Cost Estimators
Median annual wage, all workers. U.S. jobs -3.1% by 2035. Typical entry: bachelor's degree.
BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025; Employment Projections 2025-35. Careers from the federal major-to-occupation crosswalk.
What families pay at University of Arkansas at Little Rock, by income
School-wide average after grants for students receiving federal aid. Tap your band.
College Scorecard
About University of Arkansas at Little Rock
- Acceptance rate: 59% · admissions
- Graduation rate: 42% within 6 years
- Median earnings, all majors, 10 years after starting: $45,265
- Full cost breakdown · all 57 majors · overview
Related majors at University of Arkansas at Little Rock
- Construction Engineering—
University of Arkansas at Little Rock Construction Engineering Technology / Technician questions
How much do University of Arkansas at Little Rock Construction Engineering Technology / Technician graduates earn?
Construction Engineering Technology / Technician graduates of University of Arkansas at Little Rock earn a median $86,132 four years after graduating and $71,845 one year after. The U.S. median for Construction Engineering Technology / Technician graduates across 43 colleges is $92,524.
How much debt do University of Arkansas at Little Rock Construction Engineering Technology / Technician graduates have?
The median federal loan debt for Construction Engineering Technology / Technician graduates of University of Arkansas at Little Rock is $20,250, about 24% of their median earnings four years out. Nationally the median is $24,744.
Where does University of Arkansas at Little Rock rank for Construction Engineering Technology / Technician in Arkansas?
Of 1 Arkansas colleges reporting Construction Engineering Technology / Technician graduate earnings, University of Arkansas at Little Rock ranks 1st, the highest.
What jobs do Construction Engineering Technology / Technician graduates get?
A common career is construction managers, with a median wage of $84,110 in the Little Rock-North Little Rock-Conway, AR area and $114,990 nationally. Others include cost estimators.
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Sources: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (field of study: median earnings and federal loan debt of graduates who received federal aid); BLS. How we score
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Cite this: “University of Arkansas at Little Rock Construction Engineering Technology / Technician: earnings, debt and careers,” EducationGuide.com, https://educationguide.com/colleges/university-of-arkansas-at-little-rock/majors/construction-engineering-technology-technician (College Scorecard and BLS data).