Construction Engineering Technology is above average in terms of popularity with it being the #147 most popular degree program in the country. So, you have a fair amount of options to choose from when looking for a school.
College Factual looked at 60 colleges and universities when compiling its 2025 Best Construction Engineering Technology Schools ranking. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 4,299 degrees in construction engineering technology annually.
Choosing a Great Construction Engineering Technology School
Your choice of construction engineering technology school matters, so we have put together these rankings to help you make your decision. We derive our Best Overall Construction Engineering Technology School rankings by rolling up our degree-level rankings after weighting them by the number of degrees awarded at each school.
In order to find the schools that are the best fit for you, you may want to filter to one of the degree levels below.
Construction Engineering Technology Rankings by Degree Level
Since the program you select can have a significant impact on your future, we've developed a number of rankings, including this Best Construction Engineering Technology Schools list, to help you choose the best school for you.
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Best Schools for Construction Engineering Technology in the United States
Although we recommend filtering by degree level first, you can view the list below to see which schools give the educational experience for the construction engineering tech degree levels they offer. Only those schools that rank in the top 20% of all the schools we analyze get awarded with a place on this list.
Any student pursuing a degree in construction engineering technology has to look into Texas A&M University - College Station. Texas A&M College Station is a fairly large public university located in the medium-sized city of College Station. A Best Colleges rank of #42 out of 2,152 schools nationwide means Texas A&M College Station is a great university overall.
There were about 316 construction engineering technology students who graduated with this degree at Texas A&M College Station in the most recent year we have data available. Degree recipients from the construction engineering technology program at Texas A&M University - College Station make $6,377 above the typical graduate in this field when they enter the workforce.
Any student pursuing a degree in construction engineering technology has to take a look at University of Florida. UF is a very large public university located in the city of Gainesville. A Best Colleges rank of #56 out of 2,152 schools nationwide means UF is a great university overall.
There were about 140 construction engineering technology students who graduated with this degree at UF in the most recent data year. Degree recipients from the construction engineering technology degree program at University of Florida make $7,988 above the average college grad with the same degree shortly after graduation.
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Texas State Technical College is one of the finest schools in the United States for getting a degree in construction engineering technology. TSTC is a fairly large public college located in the midsize city of Waco. A Best Colleges rank of #156 out of 2,152 schools nationwide means TSTC is a great college overall.
There were roughly 42 construction engineering technology students who graduated with this degree at TSTC in the most recent data year. After graduating, construction engineering tech degree recipients usually make an average of $38,682 at the beginning of their careers.
It's hard to beat Colorado State University - Fort Collins if you wish to pursue a degree in construction engineering technology. Located in the medium-sized city of Fort Collins, Colorado State is a public university with a very large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #178 out of 2,152 colleges nationwide means Colorado State is a great university overall.
There were roughly 188 construction engineering technology students who graduated with this degree at Colorado State in the most recent year we have data available. Those construction engineering technology students who get their degree from Colorado State University - Fort Collins receive $7,001 more than the standard construction engineering tech student.
Valencia College is a fairly large public college located in the large city of Orlando. A Best Colleges rank of #130 out of 2,152 schools nationwide means Valencia College is a great college overall.
There were approximately 49 construction engineering technology students who graduated with this degree at Valencia College in the most recent data year.
Michigan State is a very large public university located in the city of East Lansing. A Best Colleges rank of #54 out of 2,152 colleges nationwide means Michigan State is a great university overall.
There were approximately 51 construction engineering technology students who graduated with this degree at Michigan State in the most recent year we have data available. Degree recipients from the construction engineering technology major at Michigan State University make $3,096 above the average graduate in this field when they enter the workforce.
Located in the suburb of Clemson, Clemson is a public university with a very large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #149 out of 2,152 schools nationwide means Clemson is a great university overall.
There were roughly 93 construction engineering technology students who graduated with this degree at Clemson in the most recent year we have data available.
Houston Community College is a fairly large public college located in the large city of Houston. This college ranks 17th out of 115 colleges for overall quality in the state of Texas.
There were roughly 60 construction engineering technology students who graduated with this degree at Houston Community College in the most recent data year.
Located in the remote town of Watertown, LATI is a public school with a small student population. This school ranks 1st out of 13 schools for overall quality in the state of South Dakota.
There were about 10 construction engineering technology students who graduated with this degree at LATI in the most recent data year. Degree recipients from the construction engineering technology program at Lake Area Technical Institute get $3,831 more than the average college grad in this field when they enter the workforce.
Wazzu is a very large public university located in the distant town of Pullman. A Best Colleges rank of #182 out of 2,152 colleges nationwide means Wazzu is a great university overall.
There were roughly 58 construction engineering technology students who graduated with this degree at Wazzu in the most recent year we have data available.
Located in the midsize city of Tempe, ASU - Tempe is a public university with a very large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #108 out of 2,152 schools nationwide means ASU - Tempe is a great university overall.
There were approximately 130 construction engineering technology students who graduated with this degree at ASU - Tempe in the most recent year we have data available. Degree recipients from the construction engineering technology major at Arizona State University - Tempe get $12,097 above the typical college graduate in this field shortly after graduation.
Located in the large city of Fort Worth, Tarrant County College is a public college with a very large student population. This college ranks 10th out of 115 schools for overall quality in the state of Texas.
There were approximately 27 construction engineering technology students who graduated with this degree at Tarrant County College in the most recent data year.
These are some additional schools worth mentioning that are also great but just didn't quite make the cut to earn our top Best Construction Engineering Technology Schools award.
The bars on the spread charts above show the distribution of the schools on this list +/- one standard deviation from the mean.
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 the rest 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).
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Your choice of construction engineering technology school matters, so we have put together these rankings to help you make your decision. We derive our Best Overall Construction Engineering Technology School rankings by rolling up our degree-level rankings after weighting them by the number of degrees awarded at each school.
