2022 Most Popular Master's Degree Colleges for Construction Engineering in the Great Lakes Region

Construction Engineering is about average in terms of popularity for master's degrees programs. That is, it ranks #187 out of the 326 majors across the country that we analyze each year. So, it might take a little more work to find colleges and universities that offer the degree program.

College Factual looked at 4 colleges and universities when compiling its 2022 Most Popular Master's Degree Colleges for Construction Engineering in the Great Lakes Region ranking. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 45 master's degrees in construction engineering during the 2019-2020 academic year.

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Choosing a Great Construction Engineering School for Your Master's Degree

The construction engineering master's degree program you select can have a big impact on your future. As an aid in helping you pick the right school for you, we created our Most Popular Master's Degree Colleges for Construction Engineering in the Great Lakes Region ranking.

A high popularity ranking isn't always a sign that a school has a great overall quality ranking for construction engineering, but it does mean that many students are choosing the school for some reason. This may be due to it being a great value, it offering a stellar educational experience, or the subject is a major focus of the school.

One Size Does Not Fit All

We have also developed a number of other rankings to help guide you in your decision-making process. To begin with, if this is not the degree level you are most interested in, you may want to check out one of the others noted above. If you would prefer to limit your search to a specific state or region of the county, see our rankings by location. On top of that, you can visit our other rankings for construction engineering.

Most Popular Schools for Master’s Students to Study Construction Engineering in the Great Lakes Region

Learn about the most popular colleges and universities for construction engineering students seeking a a master's degree.

Most Well Attended Schools for Construction Engineering Students Working on Their Master's

1

Illinois Institute of Technology
Chicago, IL

28 Annual Master's Degrees

#1 Most Popular In IL

#1 Best Quality In IL

Illinois Institute of Technology is one of the most popular schools in the United States for getting a master's degree in construction engineering. Located in the large city of Chicago, Illinois Tech is a private not-for-profit school with a moderately-sized student population. This isn't the only ranking where the school placed. It's also #1 in quality for master's degrees in construction engineering in Illinois.

There were about 28 construction engineering students who graduated with this degree at Illinois Tech in the most recent year we have data available.

More information about a master’s in construction engineering from Illinois Institute of Technology

2

University of Michigan - Ann Arbor
Ann Arbor, MI

12 Annual Master's Degrees

#1 Most Popular In MI

#1 Best Quality In MI

University of Michigan - Ann Arbor is a popular option for students interested in a master's degree in construction engineering. U-M is a very large public university located in the city of Ann Arbor. Potential students might also be interested to know that the school ranks #1 in quality for master's degrees in construction engineering in Michigan.

There were roughly 12 construction engineering individuals who graduated with this degree at U-M in the most recent data year.

More information about a master’s in construction engineering from University of Michigan - Ann Arbor

3

Lawrence Technological University
Southfield, MI

5 Annual Master's Degrees

#2 Most Popular In MI

#2 Best Quality In MI

Any student pursuing a degree in a master's degree in construction engineering needs to take a look at Lawrence Technological University. Located in the city of Southfield, Lawrence Tech is a private not-for-profit university with a small student population. This isn't the only ranking where the school placed. It's also #2 in quality for master's degrees in construction engineering in Michigan.

There were approximately 5 construction engineering students who graduated with this degree at Lawrence Tech in the most recent data year.

More information about a master’s in construction engineering from Lawrence Technological University

4

University of Illinois at Chicago
Chicago, IL

#2 Most Popular In IL

Any student who is interested in a master's degree in construction engineering needs to look into University of Illinois at Chicago. UIC is a fairly large public university located in the city of Chicago. More information about a master’s in construction engineering from University of Illinois at Chicago

Best Construction Engineering Colleges by State

Explore the most popular construction engineering colleges for a specific state in the Great Lakes Region .

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
Illinois	219	34
Michigan	203	22

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Construction Engineering Related Rankings by Major

One of 40 majors within the Engineering area of study, Construction Engineering has other similar majors worth exploring.

Most Popular Majors Related to Construction Engineering

Related Major	Annual Graduates
Electrical Engineering	1,528
Mechanical Engineering	1,512
Civil Engineering	707
Industrial Engineering	552
General Engineering	416
Biomedical Engineering	360
Computer Engineering	359
Aerospace & Aeronautical Engineering	331
Other Engineering	328
Chemical Engineering	285

Notes and References

• 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).
• Credit for the banner image above goes to Daniel Christensen. More about our data sources and methodologies.