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2022 Best Vallue Construction Engineering Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Great Lakes Region For Those Making Over $110k

4 Ranked Colleges
126 Degrees Awarded
$25,900 Avg Net Price*
Best Vallue Construction Engineering Schools for a Bachelor's in the Great Lakes Region For Those Making Over $110k

Students have lots of options to chooose from today when trying to decide which college to attend. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Best Vallue Construction Engineering Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Great Lakes Region For Those Making Over $110k” ranking is part of that endeavor.

Construction Engineering is the 459th most popular major in the country with 802 degrees awarded in 2019-2020.

Across the Great Lakes region, there were 172 construction engineering graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 126 construction engineering graduates with average earnings and debt of $39,075 and $25,381 respectively.

This year’s “Best Vallue Construction Engineering Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Great Lakes Region For Those Making Over $110k” ranking analyzed 4 colleges that offered a degree in construction engineering. This ranking identifies schools with high-quality construction engineering programs that also have a lower cost than schools of similar quality.

When determining these rankings, we looked at things such as overall quality of the construction engineering program at the school and the cost to attend the school once aid has been awarded. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.

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Best Vallue Construction Engineering Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Great Lakes Region For Those Making Over $110k

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Vallue Construction Engineering Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Great Lakes Region For Those Making Over $110k.

Top 4 Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Construction Engineering (Income Over $110k) in the Great Lakes Region

#1

Purdue University - Main Campus

West Lafayette, Indiana
#1 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Purdue University - Main Campus. The school came in at #1 for the Best Vallue Construction Engineering Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Great Lakes Region For Those Making Over $110k. This large school is located in West Lafayette, Indiana, and it awarded 29 bachelors’s construction engineering degrees in 2019-2020.

Purdue also took the #1 spot in our “Best Construction Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region” ranking. The estimated yearly cost for Purdue is $13,986 for Great Lakes Region Bachelor’s Degree Construction Engineering students whose families make more than $110k.

The low student loan default rate of 2.2% 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 93%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its students.

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#4 in overall quality

Out of the 4 schools in the Best Vallue Construction Engineering Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Great Lakes Region For Those Making Over $110k that were part of this year’s ranking, Bowling Green State University - Main Campus landed the #2 spot on the list. Located in Bowling Green, Ohio, this fairly large public school handed out 37 degrees to qualified bachelors’s construction engineering students in 2019-2020.

BGSU did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #4 on our “Best Construction Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region” list. The estimated yearly cost for BGSU is $18,394 for Great Lakes Region Bachelor’s Degree Construction Engineering students whose families make more than $110k.

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#3 in overall quality

Out of the 4 schools in the Best Vallue Construction Engineering Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Great Lakes Region For Those Making Over $110k that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Cincinnati - Main Campus landed the #3 spot on the list. University of Cincinnati - Main Campus is located in Cincinnati, Ohio and, has a large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 54 bachelors’s construction engineering degrees to qualified students.

UC also took the #3 spot in our “Best Construction Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region” ranking. The yearly cost to attend UC is $21,843 for Great Lakes Region Bachelor’s Degree Construction Engineering students whose families make more than $110k.

With a freshman retention rate of 88%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its students.

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#4

Marquette University

Milwaukee, Wisconsin
#2 in overall quality

Out of the 4 schools in the Best Vallue Construction Engineering Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Great Lakes Region For Those Making Over $110k that were part of this year’s ranking, Marquette University landed the #4 spot on the list. Marquette is a fairly large private not-for-profit school situated in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. It awarded 6 bachelors’s construction engineering degrees in 2019-2020.

Marquette did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #2 on our “Best Construction Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region” list. It costs about $29,756 for Great Lakes Region Bachelor’s Degree Construction Engineering students whose families make more than $110k per year to attend Marquette.

The student loan default rate at the school is 1.5%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 88%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.

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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

  • *Average salary, average net price, and average tuition and fees 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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