Waterloo, Iowa · Public
Civil Engineering Technologies/Technicians at Hawkeye Community College
Read the reported program-share signal, school-wide price, and outcome proxy before comparing peer schools in this field. The enrollment proxy is about 31 students when that share is applied to current enrollment.
Program snapshot
1.2% reported share makes this a focused program signal in federal data.
This major
- Program signal
- 1.2%
- Enrollment proxy
- ~31
- Schools with reported signal
- 85
Admissions
- Acceptance rate (school)
- Open / not reported
- Graduation rate
- 43.3%
Cost
- Avg net price (school)
- $9,649/yr
- 4-year cost (est.)
- $38,596
- Median debt
- $12,000
Outcomes
- Median earnings 10y
- $42,849/yr
- ROI grade (school)
- A
College Scorecard reports school-wide earnings and price, not per-major outcomes for individual colleges. Program share is a concentration signal, not a promise of department quality. Use it as a proxy, then verify department-level outcomes with the school.
Value among peer schools
Compared with 85 schools that report this field.
This page treats cost and earnings as school-wide context, not department-level outcomes. The reported share is above the national average concentration; the school-wide net price is lower than the peer average ($2,260 below), and ten-year median earnings are lower than the peer average ($2,554 below). That combination produces a A value grade and a top 51% ROI position within this field set.
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Peer schools below also report a positive program-share signal and are sorted by value grade.
Middlesex College Edison, NJ · 0.6% reported share · $2,288 net A+ 
Central Piedmont Community College Charlotte, NC · 0.1% reported share · $3,345 net A+ 
Alpena Community College Alpena, MI · 2.3% reported share · $3,320 net A+ 
Indian River State College Fort Pierce, FL · 0.0% reported share · $3,815 net A+ CUNY New York City College of Technology Brooklyn, NY · 1.1% reported share · $5,127 net A+ Essex County College Newark, NJ · 0.8% reported share · $4,436 net A+ Questions about this program
How big is the program signal?
Civil Engineering Technologies/Technicians accounts for 1.2% of reported programs at Hawkeye Community College, which is bigger than 72% of schools in this field set and above the national average concentration. The enrollment proxy is about 31 students when that share is applied to current enrollment.
How should I read the cost number?
Hawkeye Community College's average net price is $9,649 per year, about $38,596 over four years. That is $2,260 below the $11,909 peer average, before your own aid package changes the final bill.
Are the earnings major-specific?
No. The $42,849 median earnings figure is school-wide ten years after entry. It is $2,554 below the $45,403 average among schools reporting this field, so treat it as an outcomes proxy rather than a department guarantee.
What should I compare next?
Start with program share, net price after aid, graduation rate, location, and whether the department publishes placement or licensure outcomes. EduGradify ranks Hawkeye Community College #43 of 85 schools in this field set by school-wide ROI proxy.