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Construction Engineering Technology at Purdue University Northwest

Construction Engineering Technology at Purdue University Northwest

Every construction engineering technology school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the construction engineering tech program at Purdue University Northwest stacks up to those at other schools.

Purdue Northwest is located in Hammond, Indiana and has a total student population of 9,363.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Construction Engineering Technology section at the bottom of this page.

Purdue Northwest Construction Engineering Technology Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Construction Engineering Tech

Purdue Northwest Construction Engineering Technology Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks construction engineering tech programs across the country. The following shows how Purdue Northwest performed in these rankings.

Note: Although rankings can help you see some information about a school, it's not a good idea to depend on them alone. Be sure to check out other things about the school before making your decision to attend.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The construction engineering tech major at Purdue Northwest is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Construction Engineering Technology. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

Ranking Type Rank
Best Value Construction Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools 4
Most Focused Construction Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Trade Schools 10
15
Best Value Construction Engineering Schools 20
Best Construction Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Trade Schools 20
22
Best Construction Engineering Trade Schools 23
Most Focused Construction Engineering Trade Schools 24
Most Popular Construction Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Trade Schools 34
Most Popular Construction Engineering Trade Schools 47

Construction Engineering Tech Student Demographics at Purdue Northwest

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the construction engineering tech majors at Purdue University Northwest.

Purdue Northwest Construction Engineering Technology Bachelor’s Program

23% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 30 construction engineering tech majors earned their bachelor's degree from Purdue Northwest. Of these graduates, 100% were men and 0% were women.

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About 73% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in construction engineering tech at Purdue Northwest are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Purdue University Northwest with a bachelor's in construction engineering tech.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 2
Hispanic or Latino 5
White 22
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

Purdue Northwest also has a doctoral program available in construction engineering tech. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Concentrations Within Construction Engineering Technology

If you plan to be a construction engineering tech major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Purdue University Northwest. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Construction Engineering Technology 30

Careers That Construction Engineering Tech Grads May Go Into

A degree in construction engineering tech can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for IN, the home state for Purdue University Northwest.

Occupation Jobs in IN Average Salary in IN
Construction Managers 4,800 $86,210
Cost Estimators 4,360 $65,790
Civil Engineering Technicians 990 $58,000

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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