2024 Best Construction Engineering Master's Degree Schools
17
Colleges in the United States
282
Master's Degrees
Construction Engineering is above average in terms of popularity with it being the #320 most popular master's degree program in the country. As a result, there are many college that offer the degree, making your choice of school a hard one.
For its 2024 ranking, College Factual looked at 17 schools in the United States to determine which ones were the best for construction engineering students pursuing a master's degree. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 282 master's degrees in construction engineering during the 2020-2021 academic year.
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Choosing a Great Construction Engineering School for Your Master's Degree
Your choice of construction engineering for getting your master's degree school matters. This section explores some of the factors we include in our ranking and how much they vary depending on the school you select. To make it into this list, a school must excel in the following areas.
A Great Overall School
A school that excels in educating for a particular major and degree level must be a great school overall as well. To make it into this list a school must rank well in our overall Best Colleges for a Master's Degree ranking. This ranking considered factors such as graduation rates, overall graduate earnings and other educational resources to identify great colleges and universities.
Other Factors We Consider
In addition to the above, you should consider some of the following factors:
- Major Focus - How many resources a school devotes to construction engineering students as compared to other majors.
- Major Demand - The number of construction engineering students who choose to seek a master's degree at the school.
- Educational Resources - The amount of money and other resources allocated to students while they are pursuing their degree. These resources include such things as number of students per instructor and education expenditures per student.
- Accreditation - Whether a school is regionally accredited and/or accredited by a recognized construction engineering related body.
Our full ranking methodology documents in more detail how we consider these factors to identify the best schools for construction engineering students working on their master's degree.
One Size Does Not Fit All
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 Master's Degree Schools list, to help you choose the best school for you.