by our College Data Analytics Team
[Construction Engineering Technology](/majors/engineering-technologies/construction-engineering-technology/) graduates earn very different salaries depending on where they study. The schools below stand out for the salaries their construction engineering technology graduates go on to command.
To produce this 2026 ranking, College Factual evaluated 5 schools on the early-career earnings of their construction engineering technology graduates.
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Below are the schools whose construction engineering technology graduates go on to earn the most.
For graduate earnings in construction engineering technology, no school beat University Of Florida this year. University Of Florida is a public school located in the city of Gainesville. After graduating, construction engineering technology degree recipients from University Of Florida typically earn about $110,084 annually.
Strong graduate earnings at University Of North Florida earned it the #2 place for construction engineering technology. Located in the city of Jacksonville, University Of North Florida is a public institution. Early-career construction engineering technology graduates from University Of North Florida make a median of around $91,779 per year.
Strong graduate earnings at Florida Agricultural And Mechanical University earned it the #3 place for construction engineering technology. Florida Agricultural And Mechanical University is a public school located in the city of Tallahassee. Early-career construction engineering technology graduates from Florida Agricultural And Mechanical University make a median of around $86,449 per year.
A rank of #4 makes Florida International University one of the highest-paying schools for construction engineering technology. Located in the suburb of Miami, Florida International University is a public institution. Early-career construction engineering technology graduates from Florida International University make a median of around $89,842 per year.
Seminole State College Of Florida came in at #5 on our 2026 list of the highest-paying construction engineering technology schools. Seminole State College Of Florida is a public school located in the city of Sanford. After graduating, construction engineering technology degree recipients from Seminole State College Of Florida typically earn about $65,994 annually.
This list is compiled by College Factual, 2026 edition. The methodology measures the salaries construction engineering technology graduates go on to earn early in their careers, drawn primarily from the U.S. Department of Education (College Scorecard field-of-study earnings and IPEDS).
Ranking method: College Major Earnings · 5 schools evaluated.
*Salary figures reflect median early-career earnings (about 5 years after graduation) and may vary by how long a person takes to complete their degree.
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