2023 Best Value Construction Engineering Undergraduate Certificate Schools
Identifying Quality Schools at More Affordable Prices
Finding the Best Construction Engineering Technology Undergraduate Certificate School for You
In 2020-2021, 4,330 people earned a degree or certificate in construction engineering technology, making the major the #149 most popular in the United States.
With all the programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. You can choose a traditional brick and mortar school, or with the growth of online education, you can attend a school half-way across the country without even leaving your house. Also there are many trade schools that offer short-term programs that open up more career options.
The Best Value Construction Engineering Undergraduate Certificate Schools ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 12 schools in the United States to see which ones offered the best value undergraduate certificate programs for construction engineering tech students. The goal was to highlight schools with more affordable prices than others offering similar quality experiences.
Our ranking of value is based on the quality of a program as defined in our per sticker price dollar. More specifically, we discount our quality score by the published tuition and fees charged by a school. This gives the cost per unit of quality for each college. The value is determined by how much quality your dollar buys.
In our regional and nationwide rankings, out-of-state tution and fees are used in our calculations. Average in-state tuition and fees are used for our statewide rankings.
Top 10 Best Construction Engineering Technology Undergraduate Certificate Schools
Our analysis found San Jacinto Community College to be the best value school for construction engineering technology students who want to pursue a undergraduate certificate in the United States. San Jacinto College is a fairly large public school located in the large suburb of Pasadena.
The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state undergraduate student at San Jacinto College are $5,040 a year.
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The excellent undergraduate certificate programs at Spokane Community College helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best value construction engineering technology schools in the United States. Located in the medium-sized city of Spokane, Spokane Community College is a public school with a medium-sized student population.
Spokane Community College undergraduate students pay an average of $5,135 in tuition and fees each year.
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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Owens Community College is a great value for construction engineering technology students working on their undergraduate certificate. Owens State Community College is a medium-sized public school located in the suburb of Perrysburg.
Out-of-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at Owens State Community College are $9,782 per year.
On top of its placing in our value ranking, Owens State Community College also did well on our Best Construction Engineering Undergraduate Certificate Schools list. It’s in the top 20% of all schools reviewed in this analysis.
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The excellent undergraduate certificate programs at Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best value construction engineering technology schools in the United States. Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College is a medium-sized public school located in the rural area of Perkinston.
Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College undergraduate students pay an average of $7,250 in tuition and fees each year.
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A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Houston Community College is a great value for construction engineering technology students working on their undergraduate certificate. Located in the large city of Houston, Houston Community College is a public college with a very large student population.
Out-of-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at Houston Community College are $5,460 per year.
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Texas State Technical College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for construction engineering technology students to get a undergraduate certificate. It came in at #6 on the list. TSTC is a large public school located in the medium-sized city of Waco.
The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state undergraduate student at TSTC are $11,369 a year.
TSTC excels when it comes to quality. It’s ranked in the top 10% of all schools on our Best Construction Engineering Undergraduate Certificate Schools list.
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Macomb Community College came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Construction Engineering Undergraduate Certificate Schools ranking. Macomb Community College is a large public school located in the medium-sized city of Warren.
Out-of-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at Macomb Community College are $7,680 per year.
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University of Akron Main Campus landed the #8 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best value undergraduate certificate construction engineering technology programs. Located in the city of Akron, University of Akron Main Campus is a public school with a large student population.
University of Akron Main Campus undergraduate students pay an average of $11,880 in tuition and fees each year.
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Tarrant County College District ranked #9 on this year’s Best Value Construction Engineering Undergraduate Certificate Schools list. Located in the city of Fort Worth, Tarrant County College is a public college with a fairly large student population.
The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state undergraduate student at Tarrant County College are $8,235 a year.
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Jefferson State Community College came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Construction Engineering Undergraduate Certificate Schools ranking. Jeff State is a medium-sized public school located in the medium-sized city of Birmingham.
The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state undergraduate student at Jeff State are $8,610 a year.
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Construction Engineering Technology Related Majors for Construction Engineering Tech
Construction Engineering Technology is one of 18 different types of programs to choose from.
Most Popular Related Majors
| 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 12 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).
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