2023 Most Popular Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Civil Engineering Technology in the Southwest Region

With all of the options students have for higher education today, it can be tough to choose which direction to take. Our mission at College Factual is to arm you with as much information as we can to help you make that decision. Our “Most Well Attended Civil Engineering Tech Major in the Southwest Region for a Bachelor’s” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.

In 2020-2021, 1,187 people earned their degree in civil engineering technology/technician, making the major the 425th most popular in the United States.

Across the Southwest region, there were 36 civil engineering technology/technician graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 30 civil engineering technology/technician graduates with average earnings and debt of $40,112 and $26,227 respectively.

This year’s “Most Well Attended Civil Engineering Tech Major in the Southwest Region for a Bachelor’s” ranking analyzed 3 colleges that offered a degree in civil engineering technology/technician. This ranking identifies schools that graduate the most students in civil engineering technology/technician.

Check out our ranking methodology for more information.

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Most Well Attended Civil Engineering Tech Major in the Southwest Region for a Bachelor’s

The following schools top our list of the Best “Most Well Attended Civil Engineering Tech Major in the Southwest Region for a Bachelor’s”.

Top 3 Most Popular Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Civil Engineering Technology in the Southwest Region

1

University of Houston - Downtown
Houston, Texas

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Houston - Downtown. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Most Well Attended Civil Engineering Tech Major in the Southwest Region for a Bachelor’s list. Houston, Texas is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out bachelors’s civil engineering tech degrees to 23 students in 2020-2021.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of 4.3% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.

Read more about Civil Engineering Technology at UH Downtown

2

Oklahoma State University Institute of Technology
Okmulgee, Oklahoma

Out of the 3 schools in the Most Well Attended Civil Engineering Tech Major in the Southwest Region for a Bachelor’s that were part of this year’s ranking, Oklahoma State University Institute of Technology landed the #2 spot on the list. Located in Okmulgee, Oklahoma, this small public school awarded 4 diplomas to qualified bachelors’s civil engineering tech students in 2020-2021.

Read more about Civil Engineering Technology at Oklahoma State University Institute of Technology

3

Texas Southern University
Houston, Texas

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Texas Southern University. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Well Attended Civil Engineering Tech Major in the Southwest Region for a Bachelor’s list. Texas Southern University is located in Houston, Texas and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 3 bachelors’s civil engineering tech degrees to qualified students.

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Notes and References

References

• The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of our data about colleges.
• Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
• Information about the national average student loan default rate is from the U.S. Department of Education and refers to data about the 2016 borrower cohort tracking period for which the cohort default rate (CDR) was 10.1%.

Read more about our data sources and methodologies

Footnotes

• *Avg Salary and Avg 4-Year Grad Rate are for the top schools only.
• Some schools otherwise deserving of recognition may have been removed from this ranking in the event that new data identified post-publication warranted it, or at the request of the school.

Credits

• Credit for the banner image above goes to Sean Mack.