by our College Data Analytics Team
It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for students. At College Factual, we’re committed to helping you make that decision by providing information such as that found in our “Schools Highly Focused on Construction Major in the Southwest Region” ranking.
In 2020-2021, 1,435 people earned their degree in construction, making the major the 284th most popular in the United States. In 2019-2020, construction graduates who were awarded their degree in 2017-2019, earned an average of $33,364 and had an average of $9,374 in loans still to pay off.
Across the Southwest region, there were 103 construction graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.
For this year’s “Schools Highly Focused on Construction Major in the Southwest Region” ranking, we looked at 6 colleges that offer a degree in construction. This a ranking of the schools where the largest percentage of students has enrolled in construction.
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The construction 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 “Schools Highly Focused on Construction Major in the Southwest Region”.
To further help you make the college decision, we’ve developed a unique tool called College Combat that allows you to compare schools based on the factors that matter the most to you. Go ahead and give it a try, or bookmark the link so you can check it out later.
The colleges and universities below are the best for southwest region construction students.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Oklahoma State University Institute of Technology. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Construction Major in the Southwest Region list. OSU Institute of Technology is located in Okmulgee, Oklahoma and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 35 ’s construction degrees to qualified students.
Read more about Construction at Oklahoma State University Institute of Technology
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Southwest Texas Junior College. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Construction Major in the Southwest Region list. Southwest Texas Junior College is a medium-sized school located in Uvalde, Texas that handed out 42 ’s construction degrees in 2020-2021.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Coconino Community College. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Construction Major in the Southwest Region list. Coconino Community College is located in Flagstaff, Arizona and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 0 ’s construction degrees to qualified students.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend New Mexico Junior College. The school came in at #3 for the Schools Highly Focused on Construction Major in the Southwest Region. This small school is located in Hobbs, New Mexico, and it awarded 0 ’s construction degrees in 2020-2021.
Out of the 6 schools in the Schools Highly Focused on Construction Major in the Southwest Region that were part of this year’s ranking, New Mexico State University - Carlsbad landed the #3 spot on the list. Carlsbad, New Mexico is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s construction degrees to 0 students in 2020-2021.
Full New Mexico State University - Carlsbad Construction Report
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Eastern New Mexico University - Ruidoso Campus. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Construction Major in the Southwest Region list. Ruidoso, New Mexico is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s construction degrees to 0 students in 2020-2021.
Read full report on Construction at Eastern New Mexico University - Ruidoso Campus
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