Construction Engineering at Texas Tech University
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.
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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.
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 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.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
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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.
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.
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