College Factual  by our College Data Analytics Team
       Unbiased Factual Guarantee

2024 Best Construction Engineering Technology Schools in Texas

11 Colleges in Texas
1,217 Construction Engineering Tech Degrees Awarded
$58,656 Avg Early-Career Salary
If you plan on majoring in construction engineering technology, you won't be alone since the degree program is ranked #147 in the country in terms of popularity. As a result, there are many college that offer the degree, making your choice of school a hard one.

College Factual reviewed 11 schools in Texas to determine which ones were the best for degree seekers in the field of construction engineering technology. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 1,217 degrees in construction engineering technology during the 2020-2021 academic year.

Jump to one of the following sections: * Degree-Level Rankings

Choosing a Great Construction Engineering Technology School

Best Construction Engineering Technology Schools in Texas The construction engineering tech program you select can have a big impact on your future. That's why we developed our collection of Best Schools for Construction Engineering Technology rankings. In order to come up with a best overall ranking for construction engineering technology schools, we combine our degree-level rankings, weighting them by the number of degrees awarded at each level.

You may want to choose one of the degree levels below to find the schools of most interest to you.

Pick Your Construction Engineering Technology Degree Level

Associate Degrees in Construction Engineering Tech
Bachelor's Degrees in Construction Engineering Tech
Master's Degrees in Construction Engineering Tech
Doctor's Degrees in Construction Engineering Tech

Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we've developed the Best Construction Engineering Technology Schools in Texas ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision. If you'd like to restrict your choices to just one part of the country, you can filter this list by location.

In addition to our rankings, you can take two colleges and compare them based on the criteria that matters most to you in our unique tool, College Combat. Test it out when you get a chance! You may also want to bookmark the link and share it with others who are trying to make the college decision.

If you want to learn more about how we derive our rankings, see College Factual's Methodology.

Best Schools for Construction Engineering Technology in Texas

If you aren't interested in a particular degree level and want to know which schools are the overall best at delivering an education for the construction engineering tech degrees they offer, see the list below.

10 Top Texas Schools in Construction Engineering Tech

1
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
315 Construction Engineering Tech Degrees Awarded
0.3% Growth in Graduates

Texas A&M University - College Station is a great option for students pursuing a degree in construction engineering technology. Located in the city of College Station, Texas A&M College Station is a public university with a very large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #44 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means Texas A&M College Station is a great university overall.

There were about 315 construction engineering technology students who graduated with this degree at Texas A&M College Station in the most recent year we have data available. Those construction engineering technology students who get their degree from Texas A&M University - College Station receive $10,043 more than the average construction engineering tech graduate.

More information about a degree in construction engineering technology from Texas A&M University - College Station

2
Associate Degree Highest Degree Type
44 Construction Engineering Tech Degrees Awarded
$39,898 Median Starting Salary

It's difficult to beat Texas State Technical College if you want to pursue a degree in construction engineering technology. Located in the medium-sized city of Waco, TSTC is a public college with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #148 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means TSTC is a great college overall.

There were roughly 44 construction engineering technology students who graduated with this degree at TSTC in the most recent year we have data available. Graduates who receive their degree from the construction engineering tech program earn around $39,898 in the first couple years of working.

More information about a degree in construction engineering technology from Texas State Technical College

3
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
209 Construction Engineering Tech Degrees Awarded
$66,571 Median Starting Salary

Every student who is interested in construction engineering technology has to look into University of Houston. Located in the large city of Houston, UH is a public university with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #211 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means UH is a great university overall.

There were about 209 construction engineering technology students who graduated with this degree at UH in the most recent data year. Degree recipients from the construction engineering technology degree program at University of Houston earn $7,915 above the typical graduate with the same degree shortly after graduation.

More information about a degree in construction engineering technology from University of Houston

4
Associate Degree Highest Degree Type
6th Most Popular In TX
95 Construction Engineering Tech Degrees Awarded

Houston Community College is one of the best schools in the United States for getting a degree in construction engineering technology. Located in the large city of Houston, Houston Community College is a public college with a very large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #308 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means Houston Community College is a great college overall.

There were about 95 construction engineering technology students who graduated with this degree at Houston Community College in the most recent data year.

More information about a degree in construction engineering technology from Houston Community College

5
El Centro College crest
El Centro College
Dallas, TX
Associate Degree Highest Degree Type
5th Most Popular In TX
105 Construction Engineering Tech Degrees Awarded

El Centro College is a very large public college located in the large city of Dallas. This college ranks 18th out of 115 schools for overall quality in the state of Texas.

There were roughly 105 construction engineering technology students who graduated with this degree at El Centro College in the most recent data year.

More information about a degree in construction engineering technology from El Centro College

6
Associate Degree Highest Degree Type
11th Most Popular In TX
51 Construction Engineering Tech Degrees Awarded

San Jacinto College is a very large public college located in the large suburb of Pasadena. This college ranks 36th out of 115 schools for overall quality in the state of Texas.

There were about 51 construction engineering technology students who graduated with this degree at San Jacinto College in the most recent data year.

More information about a degree in construction engineering technology from San Jacinto Community College

7
Texas State crest
Texas State University
San Marcos, TX
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
116 Construction Engineering Tech Degrees Awarded
$66,059 Median Starting Salary

Located in the city of San Marcos, Texas State is a public university with a fairly large student population. This university ranks 20th out of 115 colleges for overall quality in the state of Texas.

There were roughly 116 construction engineering technology students who graduated with this degree at Texas State in the most recent data year. Those construction engineering technology students who get their degree from Texas State University make $7,403 more than the standard construction engineering tech graduate.

More information about a degree in construction engineering technology from Texas State University

8
Associate Degree Highest Degree Type
12th Most Popular In TX
32 Construction Engineering Tech Degrees Awarded

Tarrant County College is a very large public college located in the large city of Fort Worth. This college ranks 35th out of 115 schools for overall quality in the state of Texas.

There were roughly 32 construction engineering technology students who graduated with this degree at Tarrant County College in the most recent year we have data available.

More information about a degree in construction engineering technology from Tarrant County College District

9
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
$64,487 Median Starting Salary
$27,000 Median Student Debt

Located in the city of Denton, UNT is a public university with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #280 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means UNT is a great university overall.

There were roughly 27 construction engineering technology students who graduated with this degree at UNT in the most recent year we have data available. Those construction engineering technology students who get their degree from University of North Texas make $5,831 more than the standard construction engineering tech graduate.

More information about a degree in construction engineering technology from University of North Texas

10
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
65 Construction Engineering Tech Degrees Awarded
$61,438 Median Starting Salary

Located in the town of Huntsville, SHSU is a public university with a very large student population. This university ranks 27th out of 115 colleges for overall quality in the state of Texas.

There were about 65 construction engineering technology students who graduated with this degree at SHSU in the most recent data year. Those construction engineering technology students who get their degree from Sam Houston State University receive $2,782 more than the standard construction engineering tech grad.

More information about a degree in construction engineering technology from Sam Houston State University

Best Construction Engineering Technology Colleges in the Southwest Region

Explore all the Best Construction Engineering Technology Colleges in the Southwest Area or other specific states within that region.

State Colleges Degrees Awarded
Arizona 287 162
Oklahoma 257 78
New Mexico 219 1

View All Rankings >

Construction Engineering Technology is one of 18 different types of Engineering Technologies programs to choose from.

Construction Engineering Tech Focus Areas

Major Annual Graduates
Construction Engineering Technology 1,217

View All Construction Engineering Tech Concentrations >

Majors Similar to Construction Engineering Tech

Related Major Annual Graduates
Electromechanical Engineering Technology 1,366
Environmental Control Technology 1,237
Drafting & Design Engineering Technology 1,110
Industrial Production Technology 1,041
Electronics Engineering Technology 597
Quality Control Technology 362
Engineering-Related Fields 271
Computer Engineering Technology 264
Mechanical Engineering Technology 203
General Engineering Technology 130

View All Construction Engineering Tech Related Majors >

Notes and References

More about our data sources and methodologies.

Popular Reports

College Rankings
Best by Location
Degree Guides by Major
Graduate Programs

Compare Your School Options