Construction Engineering at University of Illinois at Chicago

What traits are you looking for in a construction engineering school? To help you decide if University of Illinois at Chicago is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's construction engineering program.

UIC is located in Chicago, Illinois and approximately 33,518 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.

UIC Construction Engineering Degrees Available

• Master’s Degree in Construction Engineering

UIC Construction Engineering Rankings

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Construction Engineering Student Demographics at UIC

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

UIC Construction Engineering Master’s Program

Of the 6 students who earned a master's degree in Construction Engineering from UIC in 2020-2021, 50% were men and 50% were women.

In the construction engineering master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 50% of degree recipients. That is 29% better than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from University of Illinois at Chicago with a master's in construction engineering.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	2
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	0
International Students	3
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

Related Majors

• Engineering Physics
• General Engineering
• Other Engineering
• Computer Engineering
• Industrial 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 IL, the home state for University of Illinois at Chicago.

Occupation	Jobs in IL	Average Salary in IL
Civil Engineers	10,970	$94,570
Architectural and Engineering Managers	9,760	$136,270
Cost Estimators	5,600	$66,480
Engineers	4,000	$87,220
Engineering Professors	1,330	$114,010

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 Hied5 under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.