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2023 Most Popular Construction Engineering Schools in the Southeast Region

40 Colleges
$63,849 Avg Salary
$23,258 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Construction Engineering Technology School for You

Out of all the majors we analyze each year, construction engineering technology was ranked #149 in the country. In fact 4,330 degrees and certificates were handed out in 2020-2021.

Today's students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. With more and more schools offering online options, you could even register for a great program on the other side of the country. On top of that, there are a considerable number of trade schools that offer fast-track entry to many fields.

To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Course Advisor has developed this Most Popular Construction Engineering Schools in the Southeast Region ranking. Our analysis looked at 40 schools in the Southeast Region to see which programs were the most popular for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Construction Engineering Technology program at each school on the list.

The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Construction Engineering Technology Colleges.

#1

University of Florida

Gainesville, FL

Our analysis found University of Florida to be the most popular school for construction engineering technology students who want to pursue a degree in the Southeast Region . UF is a very large public school located in the city of Gainesville.

Construction Engineering Tech majors at UF take out an average of $14,000 in student loans while working on their egree.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Florida International University. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Most Popular Construction Engineering Schools in the Southeast Region list. Located in the suburb of Miami, FIU is a public school with a fairly large student population.

On average, construction engineering tech graduates from FIU take out $26,500 in student loans while working on their degree.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Seminole State College of Florida. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Construction Engineering Schools in the Southeast Region list. Seminole State is a large public school located in the city of Sanford.

Construction Engineering Tech majors at Seminole State take out an average of $18,750 in student loans while working on their egree.

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#4

University of North Florida

Jacksonville, FL

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of North Florida. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Construction Engineering Schools in the Southeast Region list. UNF is a large public school located in the large city of Jacksonville.

The average amount in student loans that construction engineering tech majors at UNF take out is $24,000.

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#4

Georgia Southern University

Statesboro, GA

A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Georgia Southern University is a great place for construction engineering technology students. Located in the distant town of Statesboro, GaSou is a public college with a fairly large student population.

While working on their degree, construction engineering tech majors at GaSou accumulate an average of around $27,250 in student debt. For students who choose a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly student loan payment is $143.

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#6

Clemson University

Clemson, SC

Clemson University came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Construction Engineering Schools in the Southeast Region ranking. Clemson is a fairly large public school located in the large suburb of Clemson.

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Western Carolina University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular schools for construction engineering technology students. It came in at #7 on the list. WCU is a large public school located in the distant town of Cullowhee.

Construction Engineering Tech majors at WCU take out an average of $26,000 in student loans while working on their egree.

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With a ranking of #8, NorthWest Arkansas Community College did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for construction engineering technology students. Located in the small city of Bentonville, NWACC is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.

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Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular schools for construction engineering technology students. It came in at #9 on the list. Located in the rural area of Perkinston, Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.

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University of Arkansas at Little Rock ranked #10 on this year’s Most Popular Construction Engineering Schools in the Southeast Region list. UA Little Rock is a medium-sized public school located in the city of Little Rock.

Construction Engineering Tech majors at UA Little Rock take out an average of $18,431 in student loans while working on their egree.

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Best Construction Engineering Technology Colleges by State

Explore the best construction engineering technology colleges for a specific state in the Southeast region.

State Degrees Awarded
Georgia 66
Virginia 5
North Carolina 67
Florida 417
Tennessee 4
Kentucky 0
South Carolina 100
Louisiana 42
Arkansas 69
Alabama 31
Mississippi 28
West Virginia 10

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

Majors Similar to Construction Engineering Tech

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 25 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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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