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Best Value Construction Engineering Associate Degree Schools in Texas

2023 Best Value Construction Engineering Associate Degree Schools in Texas

Highlighting Quality Schools With More Affordable Pricing

5 Colleges
$5,468 Avg Tuition & Fees*
$42,492 Avg Salary

Finding the Best Construction Engineering Technology Associate Degree School for You

Construction Engineering Technology is the #60 most popular major in Texas with 983 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

It's not easy to decide which program to enroll in when you have so many options available. As online education oppotunities continue to grow, you're not restricted to just schools in your local area anymore. Even some of the 'big name' schools are offering online courses. Also, there are a number of trade schools with offerings that you might find attractive.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Course Advisor has created the Best Value Construction Engineering Associate Degree Schools in Texas to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 5 schools in Texas to see which associate degree programs offered the best value experiences for construction engineering tech students with the aim of identifying those quality schools that are more affordable than some of their counterparts.

Our ranking of value is based on the quality of a program as defined in our per sticker price dollar. Specifically, our score for quality is discounted by the published tuition and fees charged by the given college. This gives the cost per unit of quality for each college. The more quality your dollar buys, the better the value.

In our regional and nationwide rankings, out-of-state tution and fees are used in our calculations. For statewide rankings, we use average in-state tuition and fees.

Best Texas Schools for Affordable Quality for an Associate in Construction Engineering

Our 2023 rankings named San Jacinto Community College the best value school in Texas for construction engineering technology students working on their associate degree. Located in the suburb of Pasadena, San Jacinto College is a public college with a very large student population.

San Jacinto College undergraduate students pay an average of $3,240 in in-state tuition and fees each year.

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The excellent associate degree programs at Tarrant County College District helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best value construction engineering technology schools in Texas. Tarrant County College is a very large public school located in the large city of Fort Worth.

Tarrant County College undergraduate students pay an average of $3,402 in in-state tuition and fees each year.

As a testament to the quality of education it offers, Tarrant County College also is in the top 15% of our Best Construction Engineering Associate Degree Schools in Texas ranking.

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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Texas State Technical College is a great value for construction engineering technology students working on their associate degree. Located in the medium-sized city of Waco, TSTC is a public college with a large student population.

TSTC undergraduate students pay an average of $6,950 in in-state tuition and fees each year. While working on their Associate Degree, construction engineering tech majors at TSTC accumulate an average of around $13,632 in student debt.

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Out of the 5 schools in Texas that were part of this year’s ranking, Houston Community College landed the # 4 spot on the list. Houston Community College is a very large public school located in the city of Houston.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at Houston Community College are $4,344 a year. While working on their Associate Degree, construction engineering tech majors at Houston Community College accumulate an average of around $25,381 in student debt.

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#5

St Philip's College

San Antonio, TX

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend St Philip’s College. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Best Value Construction Engineering Associate Degree Schools in Texas list. Located in the large city of San Antonio, St Philip's College is a public school with a fairly large student population.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at St Philip’s College are $6,592 a year.

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Best Value Construction Engineering Technology Colleges in the Southwest Region

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State Degrees Awarded
Arizona 162
Oklahoma 78
New Mexico 1

One of 18 majors within the area of study, construction engineering technology has other similar majors worth exploring.

Related Major Annual Graduates
Industrial Production Technology 11,906
Electromechanical Engineering Technology 10,593
Drafting & Design Engineering Technology 8,964
Environmental Control Technology 8,690
Electronics Engineering Technology 8,592

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 5 schools only.

  • The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of the rest of our data about colleges.
  • Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
  • Credit for the banner image above goes to Pixabay.

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