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.
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
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.
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
About 66% 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 10% 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.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
---|---|
Asian | 2 |
Black or African American | 0 |
Hispanic or Latino | 8 |
White | 21 |
International Students | 0 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 1 |
Concentrations Within Construction Engineering
The following construction engineering concentations are available at Texas Tech University. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Texas Tech University. A concentration may not be available for your level.
Concentration | Annual Degrees Awarded |
---|---|
Construction Engineering | 28 |
Related Majors
- Engineering Science
- Manufacturing Engineering
- Energy Systems Engineering
- General Engineering
- Biomedical Engineering
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.
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics
- O*NET Online
- Image Credit: By Johan Hendrikse under License
More about our data sources and methodologies.