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2023 Most Popular Construction Engineering Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Southeast Region

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

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

Construction Engineering is the #252 most popular major in the country with 878 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

It's not easy to decide which program to enroll in when you have so many options available. 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 Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Southeast Region ranking. Our analysis looked at 7 schools in the Southeast Region to see which bachelor's degree programs were the most popular for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Construction Engineering program at each school on the list.

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

#1

Virginia Tech

Blacksburg, VA

Our 2023 rankings named Virginia Tech the most popular school in the Southeast Region for construction engineering students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the small city of Blacksburg, Virginia Tech is a public college with a fairly large student population.

Of the 48 students majoring in construction engineering at Virginia Tech, 81% are male and 19% are female.

Full Construction Engineering at Virginia Tech Report

#2

The University of Alabama

Tuscaloosa, AL

The in-demand bachelor’s degree programs at The University of Alabama helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular construction engineering schools in the Southeast Region . UA is a very large public school located in the small city of Tuscaloosa.

Of the 17 students majoring in construction engineering at UA, 82% are male and 18% are female.

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Out of the 7 schools in the Southeast Region that were part of this year’s ranking, North Carolina State University landed the # 3 spot on the list. NC State is a fairly large public school located in the city of Raleigh.

About 7% of the students majoring in construction engineering at the school are women while 93% are male.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Kennesaw State University. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Construction Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region list. KSU Georgia is a very large public school located in the suburb of Kennesaw.

Of the 7 students majoring in construction engineering at KSU Georgia, 86% are male and 14% are female.

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Out of the 7 schools in the Southeast Region that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Arkansas at Little Rock landed the # 5 spot on the list. UA Little Rock is a moderately-sized public school located in the midsize city of Little Rock.

The average amount in student loans that construction engineering majors at UA Little Rock take out while working on their Bachelor's Degree is $24,731.

Full Construction Engineering at University of Arkansas at Little Rock Report

A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Citadel Military College of South Carolina is a great place for construction engineering students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the medium-sized city of Charleston, The Citadel is a public college with a small student population.

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#5

Georgia Southern University

Statesboro, GA

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Georgia Southern University. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Popular Construction Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region list. Located in the town of Statesboro, GaSou is a public school with a fairly large student population.

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Best Construction Engineering Colleges by State

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

State Degrees Awarded
Georgia 13
Virginia 49
North Carolina 31
Florida 3
South Carolina 6
Louisiana 0
Arkansas 6
Alabama 17

Construction Engineering is one of 40 different types of programs to choose from.

Majors Similar to Construction Engineering

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 7 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 Daniel Christensen.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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