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Construction Engineering at Prairie View A & M University

If you are interested in studying Construction Engineering, take a look at what Prairie View A & M University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Prairie View A & M University is in Prairie View, TX.

During the most recent reporting year, 14 construction engineering graduations were recorded at Prairie View A & M University.

Online & Distance Learning at Prairie View A & M University

Many students take online classes at Prairie View A & M University. Of 9,922 students, 842 (8%) studied exclusively online and 5,280 (53%) took at least some classes online.

Earnings for Construction Engineering Graduates from Prairie View A & M University

Graduates of Prairie View A & M University’s Construction Engineering program earn at the following median levels (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Years After Graduation	Median Earnings
1 year	$43,438
2 years	$46,478
3 years	$54,487
4 years	$60,575
5 years	$82,312

How do these earnings stack up against the rest of the school? Four years after graduating, Construction Engineering graduates from Prairie View A & M University take home a median $60,575, compared with $52,084 for all Prairie View A & M University graduates — about 16% higher than the school-wide median.

Median Debt at Graduation

Median student loan debt for Construction Engineering graduates from Prairie View A & M University stands at $31,000.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Below you’ll find the diversity of Construction Engineering graduates at Prairie View A & M University, broken down by degree level.

Program-wide, Construction Engineering graduates at Prairie View A & M University are 43% women (6) and 57% men (8).

Construction Engineering Bachelor’s Program at Prairie View A & M University

Among the 14 bachelor’s construction engineering graduates at Prairie View A & M University, 43% were women (6) and 57% were men (8).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Construction Engineering bachelor’s degree recipients at Prairie View A & M University.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
Hispanic / Latino	4
Black / African American	9
Asian	1

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 100% of Construction Engineering bachelor’s degree recipients at Prairie View A & M University, above the national average of 38%.*

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

More Specific Construction Engineering Concentrations at Prairie View A & M University

The Construction Engineering program at Prairie View A & M University offers more specialized concentrations:

Concentration	Graduates
Construction Engineering Technology	14

Best-Paid Careers for Construction Engineering Graduates

Graduates of the Construction Engineering program at Prairie View A & M University pursue many career paths. Below are the best-paid careers for Construction Engineering majors, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation	Nationwide Median Wage
Civil Engineering Technologists and Technicians	$86,216
Construction Managers	$83,791

References

• IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
• U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
• O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
• National Center for Education Statistics

More about our data sources and methodologies.