College Scorecard program reportCIP 14.13 · UNITID 225423

Engineering Science

Associate's Degree · Houston, TX

At Houston City College, the Engineering Science associate's degree program reported $80,602 median earnings four years after completion and $17,814 median federal debt among 82 working graduates.

Source: U.S. Department of Education College ScorecardJune 10, 2026 releaseDownload source data ↗

Median earnings$80,602Working graduates four years after completion

Median federal debt$17,814Stafford and Grad PLUS debt for the program cohort

Working graduates82Four-year earnings cohort

Peer records1Same field and credential passing the evidence rule

01 · Published outcomes

How much do Engineering Science graduates at Houston City College earn and borrow?

Four-year median earnings were $80,602, five-year median earnings were $73,244, and median federal debt was $17,814 for the published program cohorts.

Median earnings four years after completion$80,602

Median earnings five years after completion$73,244

Earnings cover graduates who were working and not enrolled. Median debt uses a separate federal borrower cohort and is not a yearly payment.

02 · Same-field context

How does Houston City College’s Engineering Science program compare?

Among 1 published associate's degree records in this field, earnings ranked at the 100th percentile and debt was lower than about 0% of peers.

Four-year earnings percentile100th

Higher earnings than about 100% of published same-field, same-credential records.

Debt position0%

Lower median debt than about 0% of published same-field, same-credential records.

Percentiles describe this published peer group; they are not a rating of instruction, selectivity, or individual outcomes.

03 · Comparison records

Which colleges publish Engineering Science for the same credential?

The comparison group contains 1 institution-program records with the same field and credential, at least 75 working graduates, and published earnings and debt.

No other published peer record.

This is the only institution-program record in the same field and credential group that passed the site’s evidence rule.

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04 · Institution context

Where can I find Houston City College cost and completion data?

The Houston City College institution report publishes school-level net price, completion, retention, undergraduate aid, and debt; those measures use cohorts separate from this program’s earnings and debt cohorts.

Houston City College

Houston, Texas · Public

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Answers at a glance

Engineering Science at Houston City College: frequently asked questions

The program FAQ reports $80,602 four-year median earnings, $17,814 median federal debt, 82 working graduates, and 1 same-field peer records.

How much do graduates of this Engineering Science program earn?

Median earnings were $80,602 four years after completion and $73,244 five years after completion for working graduates who were not enrolled.

What is the median federal debt for this Engineering Science program?

The published median federal debt was $17,814 across a reported debt cohort of 68 borrowers.

How is the peer group selected?

Peers share CIP field 14.13 and the Associate's Degree credential level, have at least 75 working graduates, and have published earnings and debt medians.