2022 Most Popular Master's Degree Colleges for Construction Engineering in Illinois

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 reviewed 2 schools in Illinois to determine which ones were the most popular for master's degree seekers in the field of construction engineering. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 28 master's degrees in construction engineering during the 2019-2020 academic year.

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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 Illinois

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

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Illinois Institute of Technology
Chicago, IL

28 Annual Master's Degrees

#1 Best Quality In IL

Master's Degree Highest Degree Type

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 city of Chicago, Illinois Tech is a private not-for-profit school with a medium-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. More information about a master’s in construction engineering from Illinois Institute of Technology

2

University of Illinois at Chicago
Chicago, IL

Any student pursuing a degree in a master's degree in construction engineering has to take a look at University of Illinois at Chicago. UIC is a very large public university located in the large city of Chicago. More information about a master’s in construction engineering from University of Illinois at Chicago

Best Construction Engineering Colleges in the Great Lakes Region

Explore all the Most Popular Construction Engineering Colleges in the Great Lakes Area or other specific states within that region.

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
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	419
Civil Engineering	322
Mechanical Engineering	281
Other Engineering	132
Industrial Engineering	129
Biomedical Engineering	98
Chemical Engineering	81
Operations Research	66
Computer Engineering	62
Materials Engineering	45

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.