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2023 Best Construction Engineering Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Southwest Region

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

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

Out of all the majors we analyze each year, construction engineering was ranked #252 in the country. In fact 878 degrees and certificates were handed out in 2020-2021.

There are lots of options to pick from today when trying to decide which program is right for you. 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 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 in the Southwest Region ranking. Our analysis looked at 5 schools in the Southwest Region to see which bachelor's degree programs offered the best educational experiences for students. To come up with a school's ranking, we analyzed numerous factors related to post-graduation wages, the quality of education offered by the school, average accumulated student debt, and more.

View our full ranking methodology.

2023 Best Construction Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region

The colleges and universities below are the best for construction engineering majors pursuing a bachelor's degree.

Top Southwest Region Schools for a Bachelor's in Construction Engineering

Our 2023 rankings named Arizona State University - Tempe the best school in the Southwest Region for construction engineering students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the city of Tempe, ASU - Tempe is a public college with a very large student population.

After completing their Bachelor's Degree, construction engineering graduates from ASU - Tempe carry an average student debtload of $23,623.

Full Construction Engineering at Arizona State University - Tempe Report

#2

Lamar University

Beaumont, TX

The excellent bachelor’s degree programs at Lamar University helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best construction engineering schools in the Southwest Region . Located in the midsize city of Beaumont, Lamar University is a public college with a large student population.

Construction Engineering majors at Lamar University take out an average of $22,649 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree.

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#3

Texas Tech University

Lubbock, TX

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Texas Tech University. The school came in at #3 on this year’s Best Construction Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region list. Located in the large city of Lubbock, Texas Tech is a public college with a very large student population.

Full Construction Engineering at Texas Tech University Report

A rank of #4 on this year’s list means The University of Texas at Arlington is a great place for construction engineering students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the large city of Arlington, UT Arlington is a public school with a very large student population.

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Out of the 5 schools in the Southwest Region that were part of this year’s ranking, The University of Texas at El Paso landed the # 5 spot on the list. Located in the large city of El Paso, UTEP is a public college with a very large student population.

Read full report on Construction Engineering at The University of Texas at El Paso

Best Construction Engineering Colleges by State

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

State Degrees Awarded
Texas 196
Arizona 21
New Mexico 9

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 5 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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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