2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Construction Engineering Tech Major in Michigan

It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for students. College Factual has developed its “Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Construction Engineering Tech Major in Michigan” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.

In 2020-2021, 4,330 people earned their degree in construction engineering technology, making the major the 147th most popular in the United States. In 2019-2020, construction engineering technology graduates who were awarded their degree in 2017-2019, earned an average of $62,452 and had an average of $22,347 in loans still to pay off.

Across Michigan, there were 168 construction engineering technology graduates with average earnings and debt of $65,184 and $21,839 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 8 construction engineering technology graduates with average earnings and debt of $61,121 and $0 respectively.

For this year’s “Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Construction Engineering Tech Major in Michigan” ranking, we looked at 2 colleges that offer a degree in construction engineering technology. This a ranking of the schools where the largest percentage of students has enrolled in construction engineering technology.

For more information, check out our ranking methodology.

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Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Construction Engineering Tech Major in Michigan

The following schools top our list of the Best “Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Construction Engineering Tech Major in Michigan”.

Top 2 Most Focused Master’s Degree Colleges for Construction Engineering Technology in Michigan

1

Michigan State University
East Lansing, Michigan

#2 overall quality in Michigan

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Michigan State University. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Construction Engineering Tech Major in Michigan list. Michigan State is a large school located in East Lansing, Michigan that handed out 8 masters’s construction engineering tech degrees in 2020-2021.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of 2.6% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%. With a freshman retention rate of 91%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.

Read more about Construction Engineering Technology at Michigan State University

2

Eastern Michigan University
Ypsilanti, Michigan

#16 overall quality in Michigan

Out of the 2 schools in the Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Construction Engineering Tech Major in Michigan that were part of this year’s ranking, Eastern Michigan University landed the #2 spot on the list. This fairly large school is located in Ypsilanti, Michigan, and it awarded 0 masters’s construction engineering tech degrees in 2020-2021.

Read full report on Construction Engineering Technology at Eastern Michigan University

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Notes and References

References

• 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 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).
• Information about the national average student loan default rate is from the U.S. Department of Education and refers to data about the 2016 borrower cohort tracking period for which the cohort default rate (CDR) was 10.1%.

Read more about our data sources and methodologies

Footnotes

• *Avg Salary and Avg 4-Year Grad Rate are for the top schools only.
• Some schools otherwise deserving of recognition may have been removed from this ranking in the event that new data identified post-publication warranted it, or at the request of the school.

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