Associate Degrees in Construction Engineering Technology
Education Levels of Construction Engineering Tech Majors
During the most recent year for which data is available, 758 people earned their associate degree in construction engineering tech. This makes it the 108th most popular associate degree program in the country.
The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in construction engineering tech at each degree level.
Education Level | Number of Grads |
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Bachelor’s Degree | 2,830 |
Associate Degree | 758 |
Master’s Degree | 546 |
Basic Certificate | 449 |
Undergraduate Certificate | 174 |
Doctor’s Degree | 10 |
Graduate Certificate | 4 |
Earnings of Construction Engineering Tech Majors With Associate Degrees
The median salary for graduates holding an associate degree in construction engineering tech is $55,979. This number may vary for a lot of reasons. For instance, you may decide to move to a location where people with your degree are rare and make more money. A better approximation of salary is to look at the typical range of salaries. In this case the low is $44,251 and the high is $73,300.
Student Debt
The median student debt for graduates holding an associate degree in construction engineering tech is $20,863. The school you go to and how long it takes you to graduate, among other things, can cause this number to vary. The chart below shows the range of accumulated debt loads. On the high side of the range, $20,863 is the debt load, and the debt load on the low side is $20,863.
The median monthly payment of a construction engineering tech graduate with a 10-year repayment plan is $248.
Student Diversity
More men than women pursue associate degrees in construction engineering tech. About 82.6% of graduates in this field are male.
Gender | Number of Grads |
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Men | 626 |
Women | 132 |
The racial-ethnic distribution of construction engineering tech associate degree students is as follows:
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Grads |
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Asian | 16 |
Black or African American | 60 |
Hispanic or Latino | 185 |
White | 439 |
International Students | 13 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 45 |
Most Popular Construction Engineering Tech Programs for Associate Degrees
There are 82 colleges that offer an associate degree in construction engineering tech. Learn more about the most popular 20 below:
Ferris State University tops the list of the most popular school in the U.S. for construction engineering tech majors who are seeking their associate degree. Each year, around 11,100 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $14,140 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $8,880 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 64 people received their associate degree in construction engineering tech from Ferris. About 13% of this group were women, and 8% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group. Ferris State University construction engineering tech graduates who receive their associate degree go on to jobs earning a median salary of $55,979.
The 2nd most popular school in the country for construction engineering tech majors who are seeking their associate degree is El Centro College. Roughly 74,700 attend the school each year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 50 people received their associate degree in construction engineering tech from El Centro College. Around 76% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 33% were women. Data shows that El Centro College graduates that hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $55,979.
The 3rd most popular school in the country for construction engineering tech majors who are seeking their associate degree is Houston Community College. Roughly 48,300 attend the school each year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 42 people received their associate degree in construction engineering tech from Houston Community College. About 21% of this group were women, and 83% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group. Data shows that Houston Community College graduates that hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $55,979.
Texas State Technical College comes in at #4 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in construction engineering tech. Roughly 10,600 attend the school each year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 34 people received their associate degree in construction engineering tech from TSTC. Around 64% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 12% were women. Texas State Technical College construction engineering tech graduates who receive their associate degree go on to jobs earning a median salary of $55,979.
New York City College of Technology is the 5th most popular school in the nation for students seeking an associate degree in construction engineering tech. Each year, around 15,500 students seeking various degrees attend the university. During the most recent year for which we have data, 27 people received their associate degree in construction engineering tech from City Tech. Around 73% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 19% were women. New York City College of Technology construction engineering tech graduates who receive their associate degree go on to jobs earning a median salary of $55,979.
The 6th most popular school in the country for construction engineering tech majors who are seeking their associate degree is San Jacinto Community College. Roughly 31,100 attend the school each year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 24 people received their associate degree in construction engineering tech from San Jacinto College. Of these students, 8% were women and 80% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups. Those who complete their associate degree in construction engineering tech at San Jacinto Community College make a median salary of 55,979.
The 7th most popular school in the country for construction engineering tech majors who are seeking their associate degree is University of Akron Main Campus. Roughly 16,000 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $10,399 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $8,325 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 23 people received their associate degree in construction engineering tech from University of Akron Main Campus. Around 6% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 18% were women. Those who complete their associate degree in construction engineering tech at University of Akron Main Campus make a median salary of 55,979.
Valencia College is the 8th most popular school in the nation for students seeking an associate degree in construction engineering tech. Each year, around 45,900 students seeking various degrees attend the university. During the most recent year for which we have data, 22 people received their associate degree in construction engineering tech from Valencia College. About 16% of this group were women, and 63% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group. Valencia College construction engineering tech graduates who receive their associate degree go on to jobs earning a median salary of $55,979.
NorthWest Arkansas Community College is the 9th most popular school in the nation for students seeking an associate degree in construction engineering tech. Each year, around 7,400 students seeking various degrees attend the university. During the most recent year for which we have data, 18 people received their associate degree in construction engineering tech from NWACC. Of these students, 7% were women and 43% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups. Data shows that NWACC graduates that hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $55,979.
Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College comes in at #9 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in construction engineering tech. Each year, around 8,600 students seeking various degrees attend the university. During the most recent year for which we have data, 18 people received their associate degree in construction engineering tech from Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College. Around 17% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 33% were women. Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College construction engineering tech graduates who receive their associate degree go on to jobs earning a median salary of $55,979.
Columbus State Community College is the 9th most popular school in the nation for students seeking an associate degree in construction engineering tech. Each year, around 27,600 students seeking various degrees attend the university. During the most recent year for which we have data, 18 people received their associate degree in construction engineering tech from Columbus State. Of these students, 10% were women and 25% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups. Columbus State Community College construction engineering tech graduates who receive their associate degree go on to jobs earning a median salary of $55,979.
SUNY Delhi is the 12th most popular school in the nation for students seeking an associate degree in construction engineering tech. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $7,070 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $11,310 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 17 people received their associate degree in construction engineering tech from SUNY Delhi. Those who complete their associate degree in construction engineering tech at SUNY Delhi make a median salary of 55,979.
Tarrant County College District is the 13th most popular school in the nation for students seeking an associate degree in construction engineering tech. Roughly 43,000 attend the school each year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 16 people received their associate degree in construction engineering tech from Tarrant County College. Around 75% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 15% were women. Those who complete their associate degree in construction engineering tech at Tarrant County College District make a median salary of 55,979.
The 14th most popular school in the country for construction engineering tech majors who are seeking their associate degree is Hudson Valley Community College. During the most recent year for which we have data, 15 people received their associate degree in construction engineering tech from HVCC. Data shows that HVCC graduates that hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $55,979.
The 15th most popular school in the country for construction engineering tech majors who are seeking their associate degree is University of Arkansas at Little Rock. Each year, around 8,800 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $6,600 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $5,850 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 13 people received their associate degree in construction engineering tech from UA Little Rock. Of these students, 9% were women and 26% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups. Those who complete their associate degree in construction engineering tech at University of Arkansas at Little Rock make a median salary of 55,979.
Broward College is the 15th most popular school in the nation for students seeking an associate degree in construction engineering tech. Roughly 33,200 attend the school each year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 13 people received their associate degree in construction engineering tech from BC. Around 89% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 11% were women. Those who complete their associate degree in construction engineering tech at Broward College make a median salary of 55,979.
The 17th most popular school in the country for construction engineering tech majors who are seeking their associate degree is Greenville Technical College. Each year, around 10,500 students seeking various degrees attend the university. During the most recent year for which we have data, 12 people received their associate degree in construction engineering tech from GTC. Around 29% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 18% were women. Data shows that GTC graduates that hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $55,979.
York Technical College is the 17th most popular school in the nation for students seeking an associate degree in construction engineering tech. Each year, around 4,100 students seeking various degrees attend the university. During the most recent year for which we have data, 12 people received their associate degree in construction engineering tech from York Technical College. About 15% of this group were women, and 31% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group. Those who complete their associate degree in construction engineering tech at York Technical College make a median salary of 55,979.
Lake Area Technical Institute is the 17th most popular school in the nation for students seeking an associate degree in construction engineering tech. During the most recent year for which we have data, 12 people received their associate degree in construction engineering tech from LATI. Lake Area Technical Institute construction engineering tech graduates who receive their associate degree go on to jobs earning a median salary of $55,979.
Southeast Technical College is the 17th most popular school in the nation for students seeking an associate degree in construction engineering tech. Each year, around 2,300 students seeking various degrees attend the university. During the most recent year for which we have data, 12 people received their associate degree in construction engineering tech from Southeast Tech. About 18% of this group were women, and 4% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group. Those who complete their associate degree in construction engineering tech at Southeast Technical College make a median salary of 55,979.
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Related Majors
Below are some popular majors that are similar to construction engineering tech that offer associate degrees.
Major | Annual Degrees Awarded |
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Electromechanical Engineering | 4,075 |
Electronics Engineering | 2,824 |
Industrial Production Technology | 2,815 |
Drafting & Design Engineering | 2,755 |
Mechanical Engineering | 1,640 |
References
*The racial-ethnic minority student 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 percentage of racial-ethnic minorities.
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics
- O*NET Online
- Bureau of Labor Statistics
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