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2022 Best Value Construction Engineering Schools for a Bachelor’s in Indiana For Those Making $0-$30k

1 Ranked Colleges
29 Degrees Awarded
$5,500 Avg Net Price*
Best Value Construction Engineering Schools for a Bachelor's in Indiana For Those Making $0-$30k

It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for students. Our mission at College Factual is to arm you with as much information as we can to help you make that decision. Our “Best Value Construction Engineering Schools for a Bachelor’s in Indiana For Those Making $0-$30k” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.

In 2019-2020, 802 people earned their degree in construction engineering, making the major the 242nd most popular in the United States. In 2017-2018, construction engineering graduates who were awarded their degree in 2015-2017, earned an average of $66,567 and had an average of $26,426 in loans still to pay off.

Across Indiana, there were 29 construction engineering graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 29 construction engineering graduates with average earnings and debt of $39,620 and $24,786 respectively.

Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent construction engineering programs, but they also cost less that schools of similar quality.

To come up with these rankings, we looked at factors such as the cost to attend the school after aid is awarded and overall quality of the construction engineering program at the school. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.

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When choosing the right school for you, it’s important to arm yourself with all the facts you can. To that end, we’ve created a number of major-specific rankings, including this “Best Value Construction Engineering Schools for a Bachelor’s in Indiana For Those Making $0-$30k” list to help you make the college decision.

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Best Value Construction Engineering Schools for a Bachelor’s in Indiana For Those Making $0-$30k

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Construction Engineering Schools for a Bachelor’s in Indiana For Those Making $0-$30k.

Top 1 Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Construction Engineering (Income $0-$30k) in Indiana

#1

Purdue University - Main Campus

West Lafayette, Indiana

Out of the 1 schools in the Best Value Construction Engineering Schools for a Bachelor’s in Indiana For Those Making $0-$30k that were part of this year’s ranking, Purdue University - Main Campus landed the #1 spot on the list. West Lafayette, Indiana is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out bachelors’s construction engineering degrees to 29 students in 2019-2020.

Purdue also made our “Best Construction Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Indiana” list, coming in at #1. The yearly cost to attend Purdue is $5,483 for Indiana Bachelor’s Degree Construction Engineering students whose families make $0-$30k.

Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 93%. The student loan default rate at the school is 2.2%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

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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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