2023 Most Well Attended Construction Engineering Tech Major in the Great Lakes Region for a Master’s

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Construction Engineering Technology is the 147th most popular major in the country with 4,330 degrees awarded in 2020-2021. 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 the Great Lakes region, there were 458 construction engineering technology graduates with average earnings and debt of $60,423 and $23,316 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 8 construction engineering technology graduates with average earnings and debt of $58,892 and $0 respectively.

This year’s “Most Well Attended Construction Engineering Tech Major in the Great Lakes Region for a Master’s” ranking analyzed 2 colleges that offered a degree in construction engineering technology. The schools that top this list are recognized because they have one of the most popular construction engineering technology programs in the United States.

See our ranking methodology to learn more.

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Most Well Attended Construction Engineering Tech Major in the Great Lakes Region for a Master’s

The colleges and universities below are the best for great lakes region master’s degree construction engineering tech students.

Top 2 Most Popular Master’s Degree Colleges for Construction Engineering Technology in the Great Lakes Region

1

Michigan State University
East Lansing, Michigan

#14 overall quality in Great Lakes

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Michigan State University. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Most Well Attended Construction Engineering Tech Major in the Great Lakes Region for a Master’s list. This large school is located in East Lansing, Michigan, and it awarded 8 masters’s construction engineering tech degrees in 2020-2021.

Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 91%. The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 2.6%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Read full report on Construction Engineering Technology at Michigan State

2

Eastern Michigan University
Ypsilanti, Michigan

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Eastern Michigan University. The school came in at #2 for the Most Well Attended Construction Engineering Tech Major in the Great Lakes Region for a Master’s. Ypsilanti, Michigan is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s construction engineering tech degrees to 0 students in 2020-2021.

Full Eastern Michigan University Construction Engineering Technology Report

• Most Popular Master’s Degree Colleges for Construction Engineering Technology

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.

Credits

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