2024 Best Construction Engineering Technology Schools in the Plains States Region
8Colleges in the Plains States Region
258Construction Engineering Tech Degrees Awarded
Construction Engineering Technology is above average in terms of popularity with it being the #183 most popular degree program in the country. This means you won't have too much trouble finding schools that offer the degree.
In 2024, College Factual analyzed 8 schools in order to identify the top ones for its Best Construction Engineering Technology Schools in the Plains States Region ranking. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 258 degrees in construction engineering technology during the 2020-2021 academic year.
Choosing a Great Construction Engineering Technology School
Your choice of construction engineering technology school matters, so we have put together these rankings to help you make your decision. For our Best Overall Construction Engineering Technology School rankings, we roll up the results of our degree-level rankings, weighted by the number of degrees awarded at that level.
In order to find the schools that are the best fit for you, you may want to filter to one of the degree levels below.
Construction Engineering Technology Rankings by Degree Level
The construction engineering tech school you choose to invest your time and money in matters. To help you make the decision that is right for you, we've developed a number of major-specific rankings, including this list of the Best Construction Engineering Technology Schools in the Plains States Region.
You can also filter this list by location to find schools closer to you.
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Best Schools for Construction Engineering Technology in the Plains States Region
The schools below may not offer all types of construction engineering tech degrees so you may want to filter by degree level first. However, they are great for the degree levels they do offer.
Top Plains States Region Schools in Construction Engineering Tech
It's hard to beat North Dakota State University - Main Campus if you want to pursue a degree in construction engineering technology. Located in the midsize city of Fargo, North Dakota State University is a public university with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #242 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means North Dakota State University is a great university overall.
There were approximately 48 construction engineering technology students who graduated with this degree at North Dakota State University in the most recent year we have data available.
Lake Area Technical Institute is a good choice for students pursuing a degree in construction engineering technology. Located in the town of Watertown, LATI is a public school with a small student population. This school ranks 3rd out of 13 schools for overall quality in the state of South Dakota.
There were roughly 12 construction engineering technology students who graduated with this degree at LATI in the most recent year we have data available.
University of Nebraska - Lincoln is one of the finest schools in the country for getting a degree in construction engineering technology. Located in the large city of Lincoln, UNL is a public university with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #138 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means UNL is a great university overall.
There were roughly 56 construction engineering technology students who graduated with this degree at UNL in the most recent data year.
Southeast Technical College is one of the best schools in the United States for getting a degree in construction engineering technology. Located in the rural area of Sioux Falls, Southeast Tech is a public college with a small student population. This college ranks 10th out of 13 colleges for overall quality in the state of South Dakota.
There were approximately 12 construction engineering technology students who graduated with this degree at Southeast Tech in the most recent year we have data available.
Located in the city of Manhattan, K -State is a public university with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #225 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means K -State is a great university overall.
There were roughly 61 construction engineering technology students who graduated with this degree at K -State in the most recent data year.
Located in the distant town of Wahpeton, North Dakota State College of Science is a public college with a small student population. This college ranks 7th out of 12 colleges for overall quality in the state of North Dakota.
There were approximately 8 construction engineering technology students who graduated with this degree at North Dakota State College of Science in the most recent year we have data available.
Located in the remote town of Brookings, South Dakota State is a public university with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #267 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means South Dakota State is a great university overall.
There were roughly 3 construction engineering technology students who graduated with this degree at South Dakota State in the most recent year we have data available.
Pitt State is a medium-sized public university located in the distant town of Pittsburg. This university ranks 11th out of 47 schools for overall quality in the state of Kansas.
There were approximately 10 construction engineering technology students who graduated with this degree at Pitt State in the most recent year we have data available.
The bars on the spread charts above show the distribution of the schools on this list +/- one standard deviation from the mean.
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).
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