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Construction Engineering at Texas Tech University

If you are interested in studying construction engineering, you may want to check out the program at Texas Tech University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Texas Tech is located in Lubbock, Texas and approximately 40,322 students attend the school each year. In 2021, 27 construction engineering majors received their bachelor's degree from Texas Tech.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Construction Engineering section at the bottom of this page.

Texas Tech Construction Engineering Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Construction Engineering

Texas Tech Construction Engineering Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks construction engineering programs across the country. The following shows how Texas Tech performed in these rankings.

Note: Although rankings can help you see some information about a school, it's not a good idea to depend on them alone. Be sure to check out other things about the school before making your decision to attend.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The construction engineering major at Texas Tech is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Construction Engineering. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

Ranking Type Rank
Most Focused Construction Engineering Graduate Certificate Schools 4
Best Construction Engineering Schools 22

How Much Do Construction Engineering Graduates from Texas Tech Make?

The median salary of construction engineering students who receive their bachelor's degree at Texas Tech is $68,843. Unfortunately, this is lower than the national average of $71,580 for all construction engineering students.

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Construction Engineering Student Demographics at Texas Tech

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the construction engineering majors at Texas Tech University.

Texas Tech Construction Engineering Bachelor’s Program

15% Women
30% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
Of the 27 students who earned a bachelor's degree in Construction Engineering from Texas Tech in 2020-2021, 85% were men and 15% were women.

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About 70% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in construction engineering at Texas Tech are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level. Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 9% more racial-ethnic minorities in its construction engineering bachelor's program than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Texas Tech University with a bachelor's in construction engineering.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 7
White 19
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

Texas Tech also has a doctoral program available in construction engineering. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Careers That Construction Engineering Grads May Go Into

A degree in construction engineering can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for TX, the home state for Texas Tech University.

Occupation Jobs in TX Average Salary in TX
Civil Engineers 24,460 $102,990
Cost Estimators 17,240 $73,950
Architectural and Engineering Managers 12,920 $167,280
Engineers 10,710 $113,370
Engineering Professors 3,890 $123,200

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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