by our College Data Analytics TeamWe've gathered data and other essential information about the program, such as the average salary of graduates, ethnicity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more. In addition, we cover how SHSU ranks in comparison to other schools with construction engineering tech programs.
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The bachelor's program at SHSU was ranked #41 on College Factual's Best Schools for construction engineering tech list. It is also ranked #9 in Texas.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Construction Engineering Technology Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 26 |
| Best Construction Engineering Technology Schools | 41 |
During the 2021-2022 academic year, Sam Houston State University handed out 69 bachelor's degrees in construction engineering technology. This is an increase of 6% over the previous year when 65 degrees were handed out.
The median salary of construction engineering tech students who receive their bachelor's degree at SHSU is $72,116. Unfortunately, this is lower than the national average of $72,240 for all construction engineering tech students.
While getting their bachelor's degree at SHSU, construction engineering tech students borrow a median amount of $22,415 in student loans. This is not too bad considering that the median debt load of all construction engineering tech bachelor's degree recipients across the country is $27,093.
The typical student loan payment of a bachelor's degree student from the construction engineering tech program at SHSU is $229 per month.
In 2022-2023, the average part-time undergraduate tuition at SHSU was $652 per credit hour for out-of-state students. The average for in-state students was $244 per credit hour. The average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates are shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $5,856 | $15,648 |
| Fees | $3,372 | $3,372 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,380 | $1,380 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $11,720 | $11,720 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $3,866 | $3,866 |
Learn more about SHSU tuition and fees.
Of the 69 construction engineering tech students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2021-2022 from SHSU, about 88% were men and 12% were women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 64% of 2022 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Sam Houston State University with a bachelor's in construction engineering tech.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 7 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 13 |
| White | 44 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 4 |
SHSU does not offer an online option for its construction engineering tech bachelor’s degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the SHSU Online Learning page.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the construction engineering tech majors at Sam Houston State University.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Computer Engineering Technology | 25 |
| General Engineering Technology | 13 |
| Drafting & Design Engineering Technology | 12 |
| Mechanical Engineering Technology | 2 |
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