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2023 Most Popular Construction Engineering Schools in the Southwest Region

28 Colleges
$60,098 Avg Salary
$20,429 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Construction Engineering Technology School for You

Construction Engineering Technology is the #149 most popular major in the country with 4,330 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

With all the programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. You're no longer limited to schools in your local area, either, since online programs are becoming more prevalent. Or you may find the programs at a trade school to be a better alternative for you.

The Most Popular Construction Engineering Schools in the Southwest Region ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 28 schools in the Southwest Region to see which ones were the most popular programs 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 colleges and universities below are the most popular for construction engineering tech majors pursuing a .

Our 2023 rankings named Texas A&M University - College Station the most popular school in the Southwest Region for construction engineering technology students. Texas A&M College Station is a fairly large public school located in the city of College Station.

While working on their degree, construction engineering tech majors at Texas A&M College Station accumulate an average of around $20,500 in student debt. The average monthly payment of a loan this size is about $334, assuming that the borrower is on a 10-year repayment plan.

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#2

University of Houston

Houston, TX

The excellent programs at University of Houston helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best construction engineering technology schools in the Southwest Region . UH is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Houston.

While working on their degree, construction engineering tech majors at UH accumulate an average of around $23,000 in student debt.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Arizona State University - Tempe. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Construction Engineering Schools in the Southwest Region list. Located in the midsize city of Tempe, ASU - Tempe is a public school with a very large student population.

Construction Engineering Tech majors at ASU - Tempe take out an average of $21,601 in student loans while working on their egree.

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#4

Texas State University

San Marcos, TX

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Texas State University. The school came in at #4 on this year’s Most Popular Construction Engineering Schools in the Southwest Region list. Texas State is a very large public school located in the city of San Marcos.

Construction Engineering Tech majors at Texas State take out an average of $23,986 in student loans while working on their egree. When it comes time to repay the loan, graduates who are on a 10-year repayment plan pay an average monthly payment of $253.

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#5

El Centro College

Dallas, TX

Out of the 28 schools in the Southwest Region that were part of this year’s ranking, El Centro College landed the # 5 spot on the list. El Centro College is a fairly large public school located in the city of Dallas.

While working on their degree, construction engineering tech majors at El Centro College accumulate an average of around $12,759 in student debt.

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With a ranking of #6, Houston Community College did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for construction engineering technology students. Located in the large city of Houston, Houston Community College is a public school with a fairly large student population.

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With a ranking of #7, Sam Houston State University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for construction engineering technology students. Located in the distant town of Huntsville, SHSU is a public school with a fairly large student population.

After completing their degree, construction engineering tech graduates from SHSU carry an average student debt load of $19,500. The average monthly payment of a loan this size is about $131, assuming that the borrower is on a 10-year repayment plan.

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Oklahoma State University - Main Campus came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Construction Engineering Schools in the Southwest Region ranking. Located in the distant town of Stillwater, OSU is a public college with a very large student population.

Construction Engineering Tech majors at OSU take out an average of $23,116 in student loans while working on their egree.

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With a ranking of #9, San Jacinto Community College did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for construction engineering technology students. San Jacinto College is a very large public school located in the suburb of Pasadena.

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Texas State Technical College ranked #10 on this year’s Most Popular Construction Engineering Schools in the Southwest Region list. TSTC is a large public school located in the medium-sized city of Waco.

On average, construction engineering tech graduates from TSTC take out $10,260 in student loans while working on their degree.

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Best Construction Engineering Technology Colleges by State

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State Degrees Awarded
Texas 983
Arizona 162
Oklahoma 78
New Mexico 1

Construction Engineering Technology is one of 18 different types of programs to choose from.

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 28 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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