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2023 Most Popular Construction Engineering Schools in Texas

5 Colleges
$68,843 Avg Salary
$23,375 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Construction Engineering School for You

With 196 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, construction engineering is the #153 most popular major in Texas.

When it comes to higher education, there are a lot of options for students. You can choose a traditional brick and mortar school, or with the growth of online education, you can attend a school half-way across the country without even leaving your house. Also there are many trade schools that offer short-term programs that open up more career options.

To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Course Advisor has developed this Most Popular Construction Engineering Schools in Texas ranking. Our analysis looked at 5 schools in Texas to see which 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.

Check out the construction engineering programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in Texas.

Our 2023 rankings named The University of Texas at Arlington the most popular school in Texas for construction engineering students. Located in the large city of Arlington, UT Arlington is a public college with a very large student population.

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#2

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 #2 on this year’s Most Popular Construction Engineering Schools in Texas list. Located in the city of Lubbock, Texas Tech is a public school with a fairly large student population.

Construction Engineering majors at Texas Tech take out an average of $23,375 in student loans while working on their egree.

Full Construction Engineering at Texas Tech University Report

#3

Lamar University

Beaumont, TX

A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Lamar University is a great place for construction engineering students. Located in the medium-sized city of Beaumont, Lamar University is a public school with a large student population.

Full Construction Engineering at Lamar University Report

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Texas A&M University - Commerce. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Construction Engineering Schools in Texas list. Texas A&M Commerce is a fairly large public school located in the distant town of Commerce.

Read full report on Construction Engineering at Texas A&M University - Commerce

A rank of #5 on this year’s list means The University of Texas at El Paso is a great place for construction engineering students. Located in the large city of El Paso, UTEP is a public school with a fairly large student population.

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

Best Construction Engineering Colleges in the Southwest Region

Explore all the Most Popular Construction Engineering Schools in the Southwest Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
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.

  • 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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