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2023 Best Construction Engineering Bachelor's Degree Schools

26 Colleges
$71,697 Avg Salary
$24,467 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Construction Engineering Bachelor's Degree School for You

In 2020-2021, 878 people earned a degree or certificate in construction engineering, making the major the #252 most popular in the United States.

When it comes to higher education, there are a lot of options for students. Along with traditional schools that require in-person attendence, you can attend one of many reputable online schools. Some programs even offer a hybrid experience. Alternatively, you may choose a trade school that prepares you to enter the workforce with knowledge in a specific field.

To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Course Advisor has created its Best Construction Engineering Bachelor's Degree Schools ranking. This report analyzed 26 schools in the United States to see which ones offered the best bachelor's degree programs for students. The factors used to develop this ranking include those related to how in-demand the school is, the overall quality of the school, and post-graduation wages, and more.

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2023 Best Construction Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the United States

The following schools top our list of the Best Construction Engineering Bachelor's Degree Colleges.

Top 10 Best Construction Engineering Bachelor's Degree Schools

#1

National University

La Jolla, CA

Our 2023 rankings named National University the best school in the United States for construction engineering students working on their bachelor’s degree. National University is a large private not-for-profit school located in the city of La Jolla.

While working on their Bachelor's Degree, construction engineering majors at National University accumulate an average of around $32,330 in student debt.

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#2

Purdue University - Main Campus

West Lafayette, IN

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Purdue University - Main Campus. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Best Construction Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools list. Located in the city of West Lafayette, Purdue is a public college with a fairly large student population.

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#3

Marquette University

Milwaukee, WI

The excellent bachelor’s degree programs at Marquette University helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best construction engineering schools in the United States. Marquette is a large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Milwaukee.

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Out of the 26 schools in the United States that were part of this year’s ranking, Iowa State University landed the # 4 spot on the list. Located in the city of Ames, Iowa State is a public school with a fairly large student population.

For students who choose a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly student loan payment is $368.

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#5

Virginia Tech

Blacksburg, VA

The excellent bachelor’s degree programs at Virginia Tech helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the best construction engineering schools in the United States. Virginia Tech is a very large public school located in the city of Blacksburg.

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With a ranking of #6, University of Delaware did quite well on this year’s best schools for construction engineering students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the large suburb of Newark, UD is a public college with a very large student population.

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#7

Oregon State University

Corvallis, OR

With a ranking of #7, Oregon State University did quite well on this year’s best schools for construction engineering students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the city of Corvallis, Oregon State is a public college with a fairly large student population.

While working on their Bachelor's Degree, construction engineering majors at Oregon State accumulate an average of around $25,994 in student debt. When it comes time to repay the loan, graduates who are on a 10-year repayment plan pay an average monthly payment of $487.

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With a ranking of #8, North Carolina State University did quite well on this year’s best schools for construction engineering students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the large city of Raleigh, NC State is a public school with a very large student population.

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With a ranking of #9, Arizona State University - Tempe did quite well on this year’s best schools for construction engineering students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the midsize city of Tempe, ASU - Tempe is a public school with a very large student population.

Construction Engineering majors at ASU - Tempe take out an average of $23,623 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree.

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University of Nebraska - Lincoln landed the #10 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best bachelor’s degree construction engineering programs. UNL is a very large public school located in the large city of Lincoln.

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One of 40 majors within the area of study, construction engineering has other similar majors worth exploring.

Related Major Annual Graduates
Mechanical Engineering 46,178
Electrical Engineering 28,844
Civil Engineering 21,388
Computer Engineering 17,987
Chemical Engineering 12,917

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 25 schools only.

  • Read more about our ranking methodology.
  • 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 Daniel Christensen.

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