2023 Most Focused Master’s Degree Colleges for Construction Engineering Technology
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When pursuing a degree in today’s world, students have many different options to choose from. Our mission at College Factual is to arm you with as much information as we can to help you make that decision. Our “Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Construction Engineering Tech Major” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.
Construction Engineering Technology is the 183rd most popular major in the country with 4,299 degrees awarded in 2021-2022.
At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 321 construction engineering technology graduates with average earnings and debt of $58,979 and $43,370 respectively.
For this year’s “Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Construction Engineering Tech Major” ranking, we looked at 17 colleges that offer a degree in construction engineering technology. This a ranking of the schools where the largest percentage of students has enrolled in construction engineering technology.
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Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Construction Engineering Tech Major
The following schools top our list of the Best “Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Construction Engineering Tech Major”.
Top 17 Most Focused Master’s Degree Colleges for Construction Engineering Technology
Out of the 17 schools in the Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Construction Engineering Tech Major that were part of this year’s ranking, Western Carolina University landed the #1 spot on the list. WCU is a fairly large public school situated in Cullowhee, North Carolina. It awarded 20 masters’s construction engineering tech degrees in 2021-2022.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 2.3%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Full WCU Construction Engineering Technology Report
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Thomas Jefferson University. The school came in at #2 for the Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Construction Engineering Tech Major. This medium-sized school is located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, and it awarded 19 masters’s construction engineering tech degrees in 2021-2022.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 0.7% 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%.
Full Thomas Jefferson University Construction Engineering Technology Report
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Arizona State University - Skysong. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Construction Engineering Tech Major list. ASU - Skysong is a large public school situated in Scottsdale, Arizona. It awarded 47 masters’s construction engineering tech degrees in 2021-2022.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 1.5% 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 Construction Engineering Technology at Arizona State University - Skysong
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Houston. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Construction Engineering Tech Major list. Houston, Texas is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s construction engineering tech degrees to 20 students in 2021-2022.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 0.5%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 85%.
Read full report on Construction Engineering Technology at UH
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Arkansas at Little Rock. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Construction Engineering Tech Major list. Located in Little Rock, Arkansas, this medium-sized public school awarded 5 diplomas to qualified masters’s construction engineering tech students in 2021-2022.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 0.8%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Read more about Construction Engineering Technology at UA Little Rock
With a ranking of #6, Arizona State University - Tempe did quite well on the 2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Construction Engineering Tech Major list. Arizona State University - Tempe is located in Tempe, Arizona and, has a large student population. In 2021-2022, this school awarded 36 masters’s construction engineering tech degrees to qualified students.
With a freshman retention rate of 86%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students. The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 1.5%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Read more about Construction Engineering Technology at ASU - Tempe
Clemson University did quite well in the 2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Construction Engineering Tech Major ranking, coming in at #7. Clemson University is located in Clemson, South Carolina and, has a large student population. In 2021-2022, this school awarded 11 masters’s construction engineering tech degrees to qualified students.
Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 94%. The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 0.6%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Full Clemson University Construction Engineering Technology Report
With a ranking of #8, Florida International University did quite well on the 2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Construction Engineering Tech Major list. Miami, Florida is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s construction engineering tech degrees to 35 students in 2021-2022.
Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 90%. The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 2.0%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Full Florida International University Construction Engineering Technology Report
University of Florida did quite well in the 2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Construction Engineering Tech Major ranking, coming in at #9. Gainesville, Florida is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s construction engineering tech degrees to 34 students in 2021-2022.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 0.9%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. With a freshman retention rate of 97%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.
Read more about Construction Engineering Technology at UF
Texas A&M University - College Station came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Construction Engineering Tech Major ranking. Texas A&M University - College Station is a public institution located in College Station, Texas. The school has a large population, and it awarded 43 masters’s degrees in 2021-2022.
Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 93%. The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 0.6%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Full Texas A&M University - College Station Construction Engineering Technology Report
East Carolina University did quite well in the 2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Construction Engineering Tech Major ranking, coming in at #11. ECU is a large public school situated in Greenville, North Carolina. It awarded 11 masters’s construction engineering tech degrees in 2021-2022.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 1.7%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Read more about Construction Engineering Technology at ECU
North Dakota State University - Main Campus came in at #12 in this year’s edition of the Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Construction Engineering Tech Major ranking. North Dakota State University is located in Fargo, North Dakota and, has a fairly large student population. In 2021-2022, this school awarded 7 masters’s construction engineering tech degrees to qualified students.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 1.1%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Full North Dakota State University Construction Engineering Technology Report
University of Oklahoma Norman Campus did quite well in the 2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Construction Engineering Tech Major ranking, coming in at #13. University of Oklahoma Norman Campus is a large public school situated in Norman, Oklahoma. It awarded 2 masters’s construction engineering tech degrees in 2021-2022.
The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 89%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. The low undergrad student loan default rate of 1.2% 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 Construction Engineering Technology at University of Oklahoma
With a ranking of #14, Michigan State University did quite well on the 2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Construction Engineering Tech Major list. Michigan State is a public institution located in East Lansing, Michigan. The school has a large population, and it awarded 7 masters’s degrees in 2021-2022.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 0.8%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 92%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.
Read full report on Construction Engineering Technology at Michigan State
Rochester Institute of Technology did quite well in the 2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Construction Engineering Tech Major ranking, coming in at #15. Located in Rochester, New York, this fairly large private not-for-profit school handed out 2 diplomas to qualified masters’s construction engineering tech students in 2021-2022.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 0.8%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 88%.
Full Rochester Institute of Technology Construction Engineering Technology Report
Colorado State University - Fort Collins came in at #16 in this year’s edition of the Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Construction Engineering Tech Major ranking. Colorado State is located in Fort Collins, Colorado and, has a large student population. In 2021-2022, this school awarded 7 masters’s construction engineering tech degrees to qualified students.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 0.8% 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%. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 86%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.
Read more about Construction Engineering Technology at Colorado State
Eastern Michigan University ranked #17 on this year’s Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Construction Engineering Tech Major list. Located in Ypsilanti, Michigan, this fairly large public school handed out 0 diplomas to qualified masters’s construction engineering tech students in 2021-2022.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 2.3%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Read full report on Construction Engineering Technology at Eastern Michigan
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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
- *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.
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