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2027 Best Construction Engineering Technology Schools

100 Colleges in the United States
5,152 Construction Engineering Technology Degrees Awarded
$57,038 Avg Early-Career Salary

Construction Engineering Technology degree programs prepare students for a range of careers in the field. A focused field like this rewards careful comparison of the schools that offer it.

To produce this 2027 ranking, College Factual evaluated 100 schools to find the best for construction engineering technology students.

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Choosing a Great Construction Engineering Technology School

Best Construction Engineering Technology Schools

Where you study construction engineering technology matters for your future. That is why we developed our collection of Best Schools for Construction Engineering Technology rankings. Our overall ranking combines our degree-level rankings, weighted by degrees awarded at each 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

Associate's Degrees in Construction Engineering Technology
Bachelor's Degrees in Construction Engineering Technology
Master's Degrees in Construction Engineering Technology

Since the program you select can have a significant impact on your future, we have developed a number of rankings, including this Best Construction Engineering Technology Schools list, to help you choose. Want schools in a particular part of the country? Narrow the list by region or state.

Want to compare schools head to head? Try our College Combat tool to weigh the factors that matter most to you.

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Best Schools for Construction Engineering Technology in the United States

Below are the schools that deliver the strongest overall construction engineering technology education, regardless of degree level.

Top Schools in Construction Engineering Technology

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University Of Florida
Gainesville, FL

No school ranked higher than University Of Florida this year for construction engineering technology. University Of Florida is a very large public school located in the city of Gainesville. Roughly 91% of students complete a degree within six years here. About 114 construction engineering technology degrees were awarded at University Of Florida in the most recent year. Students who receive their construction engineering technology degree from University Of Florida earn around $79,410 in the first couple years of their career. Typical student debt for the program is $14,738. More information about a degree in construction engineering technology from University Of Florida

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California State University Sacramento is a great choice for students pursuing a degree in construction engineering technology, landing the #2 spot this year. California State University Sacramento is a very large public school located in the city of Sacramento. The six-year graduation rate is 56%. California State University Sacramento awarded about 82 construction engineering technology degrees in the most recent data year. Graduates of the construction engineering technology program make about $49,907 in their early career. Typical student debt for the program is $17,492. Get the full construction engineering technology details for California State University Sacramento

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Texas A And M University College Station is one of the finest schools in the country for a degree in construction engineering technology, ranking #3. Set in the city of College Station, Texas A And M University College Station is a very large public institution. About 84% of students finish within six years. There were roughly 478 construction engineering technology students who graduated with this degree at Texas A And M University College Station in the most recent data year. Graduates of the construction engineering technology program make about $77,799 in their early career. Texas A And M University College Station graduates carry a median of $20,500 in student loans. See the full construction engineering technology program report for Texas A And M University College Station

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California State University Long Beach is a great choice for students pursuing a degree in construction engineering technology, landing the #4 spot this year. Set in the city of Long Beach, California State University Long Beach is a very large public institution. About 69% of students finish within six years. There were roughly 43 construction engineering technology students who graduated with this degree at California State University Long Beach in the most recent data year. Soon after graduation, construction engineering technology degree recipients from California State University Long Beach generally make around $89,003. California State University Long Beach graduates carry a median of $17,866 in student loans. More information about a degree in construction engineering technology from California State University Long Beach

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Clemson University
Clemson, SC

Clemson University is a great choice for students pursuing a degree in construction engineering technology, landing the #5 spot this year. Located in the suburb of Clemson, Clemson University is a very large public university. The six-year graduation rate is 87%. There were roughly 100 construction engineering technology students who graduated with this degree at Clemson University in the most recent data year. Graduates of the construction engineering technology program make about $53,834 in their early career. Typical student debt for the program is $23,783. Read more about the construction engineering technology program at Clemson University

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Arizona State University came in at #6 for construction engineering technology this year. This very large public university is located in the city of Tempe. Roughly 68% of students complete a degree within six years here. There were roughly 262 construction engineering technology students who graduated with this degree at Arizona State University in the most recent data year. Graduates of the construction engineering technology program make about $83,520 in their early career. Arizona State University graduates carry a median of $22,750 in student loans. Get the full construction engineering technology details for Arizona State University

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San Diego State University ranked #7 on our 2027 list of the best construction engineering technology schools. Located in the city of San Diego, San Diego State University is a very large public university. Roughly 76% of students complete a degree within six years here. About 14 construction engineering technology degrees were awarded at San Diego State University in the most recent year. Graduates of the construction engineering technology program make about $81,608 in their early career. San Diego State University graduates carry a median of $16,417 in student loans. Read more about the construction engineering technology program at San Diego State University

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California State University Chico placed #8 among the best construction engineering technology schools. This large public university is located in the city of Chico. About 63% of students finish within six years. There were roughly 83 construction engineering technology students who graduated with this degree at California State University Chico in the most recent data year. Soon after graduation, construction engineering technology degree recipients from California State University Chico generally make around $88,648. California State University Chico graduates carry a median of $21,104 in student loans. See the full construction engineering technology program report for California State University Chico

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California State Polytechnic University Pomona came in at #9 for construction engineering technology this year. Set in the suburb of Pomona, California State Polytechnic University Pomona is a very large public institution. About 68% of students finish within six years. There were roughly 46 construction engineering technology students who graduated with this degree at California State Polytechnic University Pomona in the most recent data year. Soon after graduation, construction engineering technology degree recipients from California State Polytechnic University Pomona generally make around $87,960. Typical student debt for the program is $16,067. More information about a degree in construction engineering technology from California State Polytechnic University Pomona

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California State University Fresno placed #10 among the best construction engineering technology schools. California State University Fresno is a very large public school located in the city of Fresno. California State University Fresno graduates 57% of students within six years. About 69 construction engineering technology degrees were awarded at California State University Fresno in the most recent year. Students who receive their construction engineering technology degree from California State University Fresno earn around $78,716 in the first couple years of their career. Students borrow a median of $12,985 to complete this degree. See the full construction engineering technology program report for California State University Fresno

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University Of New Haven
West Haven, CT

University Of New Haven came in at #11 for construction engineering technology this year. This large private not-for-profit university is located in the suburb of West Haven. University Of New Haven graduates 63% of students within six years. There were roughly 81 construction engineering technology students who graduated with this degree at University Of New Haven in the most recent data year. Soon after graduation, construction engineering technology degree recipients from University Of New Haven generally make around $49,615. Typical student debt for the program is $26,244. See the full construction engineering technology program report for University Of New Haven

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Jefferson State Community College came in at #12 for construction engineering technology this year. This large public university is located in the city of Birmingham. About 54 construction engineering technology degrees were awarded at Jefferson State Community College in the most recent year. Students who receive their construction engineering technology degree from Jefferson State Community College earn around $42,861 in the first couple years of their career. Jefferson State Community College graduates carry a median of $15,083 in student loans. See the full construction engineering technology program report for Jefferson State Community College

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University Of Houston placed #13 among the best construction engineering technology schools. Located in the city of Houston, University Of Houston is a very large public university. The six-year graduation rate is 65%. University Of Houston awarded about 258 construction engineering technology degrees in the most recent data year. Soon after graduation, construction engineering technology degree recipients from University Of Houston generally make around $73,694. Typical student debt for the program is $22,629. Get the full construction engineering technology details for University Of Houston

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Ferris State University
Big Rapids, MI

Ferris State University earned the #14 position for construction engineering technology this year. Located in the town of Big Rapids, Ferris State University is a large public university. Ferris State University graduates 56% of students within six years. There were roughly 63 construction engineering technology students who graduated with this degree at Ferris State University in the most recent data year. Students who receive their construction engineering technology degree from Ferris State University earn around $54,608 in the first couple years of their career. Students borrow a median of $13,000 to complete this degree. See the full construction engineering technology program report for Ferris State University

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New Jersey Institute Of Technology earned the #15 position for construction engineering technology this year. Located in the city of Newark, New Jersey Institute Of Technology is a large public university. New Jersey Institute Of Technology graduates 73% of students within six years. There were roughly 14 construction engineering technology students who graduated with this degree at New Jersey Institute Of Technology in the most recent data year. Students who receive their construction engineering technology degree from New Jersey Institute Of Technology earn around $71,549 in the first couple years of their career. New Jersey Institute Of Technology graduates carry a median of $24,755 in student loans. Get the full construction engineering technology details for New Jersey Institute Of Technology

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Colorado State University Fort Collins came in at #16 for construction engineering technology this year. This very large public university is located in the city of Fort Collins. Roughly 66% of students complete a degree within six years here. There were roughly 139 construction engineering technology students who graduated with this degree at Colorado State University Fort Collins in the most recent data year. Students who receive their construction engineering technology degree from Colorado State University Fort Collins earn around $78,423 in the first couple years of their career. Typical student debt for the program is $25,000. More information about a degree in construction engineering technology from Colorado State University Fort Collins

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Suny College Of Technology At Delhi placed #17 among the best construction engineering technology schools. This mid-sized public university is located in the rural area of Delhi. Suny College Of Technology At Delhi graduates 38% of students within six years. Suny College Of Technology At Delhi awarded about 15 construction engineering technology degrees in the most recent data year. Soon after graduation, construction engineering technology degree recipients from Suny College Of Technology At Delhi generally make around $48,647. Typical student debt for the program is $20,303. Read more about the construction engineering technology program at Suny College Of Technology At Delhi

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California State University Northridge earned the #18 position for construction engineering technology this year. Set in the city of Northridge, California State University Northridge is a very large public institution. About 57% of students finish within six years. California State University Northridge awarded about 31 construction engineering technology degrees in the most recent data year. Soon after graduation, construction engineering technology degree recipients from California State University Northridge generally make around $79,352. Students borrow a median of $16,202 to complete this degree. See the full construction engineering technology program report for California State University Northridge

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Michigan State University
East Lansing, MI

Michigan State University placed #19 among the best construction engineering technology schools. Michigan State University is a very large public school located in the city of East Lansing. About 81% of students finish within six years. About 61 construction engineering technology degrees were awarded at Michigan State University in the most recent year. Students who receive their construction engineering technology degree from Michigan State University earn around $74,518 in the first couple years of their career. Michigan State University graduates carry a median of $25,363 in student loans. Get the full construction engineering technology details for Michigan State University

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Washington State University landed the #20 spot for construction engineering technology this year. Washington State University is a very large public school located in the town of Pullman. The six-year graduation rate is 60%. There were roughly 54 construction engineering technology students who graduated with this degree at Washington State University in the most recent data year. Construction Engineering Technology graduates of Washington State University earn a median of $80,404 early in their careers. Typical student debt for the program is $28,550. Get the full construction engineering technology details for Washington State University

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University Of Colorado Denver earned the #21 position for construction engineering technology this year. University Of Colorado Denver is a very large public school located in the city of Denver. About 46% of students finish within six years. About 14 construction engineering technology degrees were awarded at University Of Colorado Denver in the most recent year. Soon after graduation, construction engineering technology degree recipients from University Of Colorado Denver generally make around $66,288. University Of Colorado Denver graduates carry a median of $26,582 in student loans. More information about a degree in construction engineering technology from University Of Colorado Denver

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Texas State University San Marcos came in at #22 for construction engineering technology this year. This very large public university is located in the city of San Marcos. The six-year graduation rate is 55%. There were roughly 160 construction engineering technology students who graduated with this degree at Texas State University San Marcos in the most recent data year. Soon after graduation, construction engineering technology degree recipients from Texas State University San Marcos generally make around $76,646. Students borrow a median of $22,718 to complete this degree. Get the full construction engineering technology details for Texas State University San Marcos

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Florida Gulf Coast University landed the #23 spot for construction engineering technology this year. This large public university is located in the suburb of Fort Myers. Florida Gulf Coast University graduates 57% of students within six years. There were roughly 69 construction engineering technology students who graduated with this degree at Florida Gulf Coast University in the most recent data year. Students who receive their construction engineering technology degree from Florida Gulf Coast University earn around $50,726 in the first couple years of their career. Typical student debt for the program is $20,015. More information about a degree in construction engineering technology from Florida Gulf Coast University

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Indian River State College ranked #24 on our 2027 list of the best construction engineering technology schools. This very large public university is located in the suburb of Fort Pierce. About 22 construction engineering technology degrees were awarded at Indian River State College in the most recent year. Construction Engineering Technology graduates of Indian River State College earn a median of $44,082 early in their careers. Indian River State College graduates carry a median of $10,492 in student loans. Read more about the construction engineering technology program at Indian River State College

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The University Of Texas At Tyler earned the #25 position for construction engineering technology this year. The University Of Texas At Tyler is a large public school located in the city of Tyler. About 54% of students finish within six years. There were roughly 16 construction engineering technology students who graduated with this degree at The University Of Texas At Tyler in the most recent data year. Construction Engineering Technology graduates of The University Of Texas At Tyler earn a median of $55,134 early in their careers. Students borrow a median of $20,959 to complete this degree. Get the full construction engineering technology details for The University Of Texas At Tyler

Rest of the Top 50 Construction Engineering Technology Schools

These schools also placed among the best for construction engineering technology this year:

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Tarleton State University
Stephenville, TX
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Brazosport College
Lake Jackson, TX
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Broward College
Fort Lauderdale, FL
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Valencia College
Orlando, FL
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Construction Engineering Technology by Region

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Major Annual Graduates
Construction Engineering Technology/Technician 5,152

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Notes and References

This ranking is produced by College Factual (MF_RANKING_2025), 2027 edition. The methodology weighs graduation rate, post-graduation earnings, cost, and program quality, drawn primarily from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS and College Scorecard).

Ranking method: College Major Top Ranked · 100 schools evaluated.

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