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2026 Best Value Construction Engineering Schools in Georgia

[Construction Engineering](/majors/engineering/construction-engineering/construction-engineering/) is a field worth comparing on the balance of cost and outcomes. The schools below stand out for delivering a strong construction engineering education at a price that pays off.

To produce this 2026 ranking, College Factual evaluated 2 schools on the balance of cost and outcomes for construction engineering students.

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• Best Value Construction Engineering Schools in Georgia

2026 Best Value Construction Engineering Schools in Georgia

If you want to know which schools deliver the best value for the construction engineering degrees they offer, see the list below.

Best Value Construction Engineering Schools

1

Georgia Southern University
Statesboro, GA

$6,022 In-State Tuition & Fees

$26,500 Avg Student Debt

$53,236 Median Earnings (10yr)

For return on investment in construction engineering, no school beat Georgia Southern University this year. Located in the town of Statesboro, Georgia Southern University is a very large public university. The average in-state cost of tuition and fees is $6,022, with out-of-state students paying around $17,734. Typical student debt for construction engineering graduates is $26,500. Early-career construction engineering graduates make about $45,531. That is a strong return on a $26,500 median debt. The acceptance rate is 88%.

2

Kennesaw State University
Kennesaw, GA

$5,808 In-State Tuition & Fees

$27,004 Avg Student Debt

$57,552 Median Earnings (10yr)

The strong cost-to-outcome balance at Kennesaw State University earned it the #2 place for construction engineering. Located in the suburb of Kennesaw, Kennesaw State University is a very large public university. In-state tuition and fees average $5,808, compared with $17,736 for out-of-state students. Construction Engineering graduates carry a median of $27,004 in student loans. Soon after graduation, construction engineering degree recipients from Kennesaw State University generally make around $53,824. Weighed against typical debt, the earnings make a compelling case for value. The acceptance rate is 69%.

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Notes and References

This ranking is produced by College Factual (MF_RANKING_2025), 2026 edition. The methodology weighs the cost of a degree against the earnings graduates go on to achieve, drawn primarily from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS and College Scorecard).

Ranking method: College Major Best Value · 2 schools evaluated.

*Averages shown above reflect the top 1 ranked schools only.

• 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).

More about our data sources and methodologies.