Construction Engineering Master’s Degrees
There are 49 schools in the United States where you can earn amaster’s degree in Construction Engineering. In recent years, the majority of students earning degrees in this area were men, and about11% were students from underrepresented racial-ethnic groups. Also, 76.7% of Construction Engineering graduates were international students.
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Education Levels of Construction Engineering Majors
In the most recent reporting year, 1,567 students earned theirConstruction Engineering majors across all award levels. The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in Construction Engineering at each degree level.
| Education Level | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s Degree | 898 |
| Master’s Degree (this page) | 663 |
| Doctor’s Degree | 6 |
Earnings of Construction Engineering Majors With Master’s Degrees (All Award Levels)
The median salary for graduates holding amaster’s degree in Construction Engineering of $90,572 four years after graduation. These figures are reported program-wide, across all award levels.
However, this can depend on a number of factors, such as where you live and the number of years of experience you have.
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $78,190 |
| 4 years | $90,572 |
| 5 years | $102,993 |
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, field-of-study earnings tracker (program-wide, all award levels).
Student Debt (All Award Levels)
We do not have the data to calculate the median and range of debt loads for Construction Engineering students with their master’s degree.
Student Diversity
More men than women pursue master’s degrees in Construction Engineering. About 74.5% of graduates in this field are men.
| Gender | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Men | 471 |
| Women | 161 |
The racial-ethnic distribution of Construction Engineering graduates is as follows:
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Grads | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 78 | 12.3% |
| Asian | 7 | 1.1% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 25 | 4.0% |
| Black or African American | 25 | 4.0% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 1 | 0.2% |
| Two or More Races | 7 | 1.1% |
| Race Unknown | 4 | 0.6% |
| International Students | 485 | 76.7% |
This degree is very popular with international students. Around 76.7% of graduates are in this category.
See the minority definition in the References below.
Most Popular Construction Engineering Programs for Master’s Degrees
There are 56 colleges that offer a master’s degree in Construction Engineering. Learn more about the most popular below:
The University of Texas at Arlington tops the list of the most popular schools in the U.S. for Construction Engineering majors seeking their master's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 343 people received their master's degree in Construction Engineering from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Kennesaw State University is a popular choice for Construction Engineering majors seeking their master's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 147 people received their master's degree in Construction Engineering from this school. Graduates who complete their master's degree in Construction Engineering here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Oregon State University is a popular choice for Construction Engineering majors seeking their master's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 71 people received their master's degree in Construction Engineering from this school. Graduates who complete their master's degree in Construction Engineering here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University comes in at #4 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in Construction Engineering. During the most recent year for which we have data, 69 people received their master's degree in Construction Engineering from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College comes in at #5 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in Construction Engineering. This school awarded 68 master's degrees in Construction Engineering in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Stevens Institute of Technology is a popular choice for Construction Engineering majors seeking their master's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 67 people received their master's degree in Construction Engineering from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
New York University comes in at #7 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in Construction Engineering. This school awarded 64 master's degrees in Construction Engineering in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Kent State University at Kent comes in at #8 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in Construction Engineering. This school awarded 58 master's degrees in Construction Engineering in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their master's degree in Construction Engineering here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
University of Cincinnati-Main Campus is a popular choice for Construction Engineering majors seeking their master's degree. This school awarded 56 master's degrees in Construction Engineering in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Iowa State University comes in at #10 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in Construction Engineering. This school awarded 54 master's degrees in Construction Engineering in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Bowling Green State University-Main Campus comes in at #11 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in Construction Engineering. This school awarded 43 master's degrees in Construction Engineering in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their master's degree in Construction Engineering here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
University of North Carolina at Charlotte comes in at #12 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in Construction Engineering. During the most recent year for which we have data, 42 people received their master's degree in Construction Engineering from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Purdue University-Main Campus comes in at #13 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in Construction Engineering. This school awarded 35 master's degrees in Construction Engineering in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Illinois Institute of Technology comes in at #14 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in Construction Engineering. This school awarded 32 master's degrees in Construction Engineering in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their master's degree in Construction Engineering here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
University of Delaware comes in at #15 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in Construction Engineering. This school awarded 31 master's degrees in Construction Engineering in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their master's degree in Construction Engineering here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Texas Tech University is a popular choice for Construction Engineering majors seeking their master's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 28 people received their master's degree in Construction Engineering from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Arizona State University Campus Immersion is a popular choice for Construction Engineering majors seeking their master's degree. This school awarded 24 master's degrees in Construction Engineering in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
University of Southern California is a popular choice for Construction Engineering majors seeking their master's degree. This school awarded 22 master's degrees in Construction Engineering in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their master's degree in Construction Engineering here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
University of Nebraska-Lincoln comes in at #19 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in Construction Engineering. This school awarded 21 master's degrees in Construction Engineering in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
The University of Alabama comes in at #20 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in Construction Engineering. This school awarded 20 master's degrees in Construction Engineering in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their master's degree in Construction Engineering here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Construction Engineering Concentrations
| Major | Annual Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Construction Engineering | 1,567 |
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Related Majors
Below are some popular majors similar to Construction Engineering that also offer master’s degrees.
| Major | Annual Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Mechanical Engineering | 42,939 |
| Electrical, Electronics, and Communications Engineering | 26,760 |
| Civil Engineering | 20,005 |
| Computer Engineering | 19,986 |
| Biomedical/Medical Engineering | 13,914 |
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 to obtain the percentage of racial-ethnic minorities.
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics (IPEDS)
- O*NET Online
- U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics
- U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard
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