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Best Construction Engineering Bachelor's Degree Trade Schools in the Great Lakes Region

2023 Best Construction Engineering Bachelor's Degree Trade Schools in the Great Lakes Region

6 Colleges
$64,739 Avg Salary
$22,712 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Construction Engineering Technology Bachelor's Degree School for You

Out of all the majors we analyze each year, construction engineering technology was ranked #28 in the country. In fact 4,299 degrees and certificates were handed out in 2021-2022.

It's not easy to decide which trade school program to enroll in when you have so many options available. Along with traditional schools that require in-person attendence, you can attend one of many reputable online schools. Some programs even offer a hybrid experience. Alternatively, you may choose a trade school that prepares you to enter the workforce with knowledge in a specific field.

To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Trade College Search has developed this Best Construction Engineering Bachelor's Degree Trade Schools in the Great Lakes Region ranking. Our analysis looked at 6 schools in the Great Lakes Region to see which bachelor's degree programs offered the best educational experiences for trade school students.

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2023 Best Construction Engineering Technology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region

The colleges and universities below are the best for construction engineering tech majors pursuing a bachelor's degree.

Top Great Lakes Region Trade Schools for a Bachelor's in Construction Engineering

#1

Michigan State University

East Lansing, MI

Our analysis found Michigan State University to be the best school for construction engineering technology students who want to pursue a bachelor’s degree in the Great Lakes Region . Located in the city of East Lansing, Michigan State is a public college with a fairly large student population.

The average amount in student loans that construction engineering tech majors at Michigan State take out while working on their Bachelor's Degree is $25,627. The average monthly payment of a loan this size is about $535, assuming that the borrower is on a 10-year repayment plan.

Full Construction Engineering Technology at Michigan State University Report

#2

Wayne State University

Detroit, MI

The excellent bachelor’s degree programs at Wayne State University helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best construction engineering technology schools in the Great Lakes Region . Located in the city of Detroit, Wayne State is a public school with a very large student population.

The average amount in student loans that construction engineering tech majors at Wayne State take out while working on their Bachelor's Degree is $21,365.

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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Purdue University Northwest is a great place for construction engineering technology students working on their bachelor’s degree. Purdue Northwest is a moderately-sized public school located in the large suburb of Hammond.

On average, construction engineering tech graduates from Purdue Northwest take out $23,612 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree.

Full Construction Engineering Technology at Purdue University Northwest Report

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend University of Akron Main Campus. The school came in at #4 on this year’s Best Construction Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Trade Schools in the Great Lakes Region list. University of Akron Main Campus is a large public school located in the midsize city of Akron.

The average amount in student loans that construction engineering tech majors at University of Akron Main Campus take out while working on their Bachelor's Degree is $24,112.

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#5

University of Toledo

Toledo, OH

The excellent bachelor’s degree programs at University of Toledo helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the best construction engineering technology schools in the Great Lakes Region . University of Toledo is a fairly large public school located in the city of Toledo.

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Purdue University Fort Wayne did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for construction engineering technology students to get a bachelor’s degree. It came in at #6 on the list. PFW is a moderately-sized public school located in the city of Fort Wayne.

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Best Construction Engineering Technology Colleges by State

Explore the best construction engineering technology colleges for a specific state in the Great Lakes region.

State Degrees Awarded
Michigan 153
Indiana 43
Ohio 244
Illinois 3

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

Construction Engineering Tech Concentrations

Major Annual Graduates
Construction Engineering Technology 4,299

Related Major Annual Graduates
Industrial Production Technology 11,288
Electromechanical Engineering Technology 10,780
Environmental Control Technology 9,376
Drafting & Design Engineering Technology 8,822
Electronics Engineering Technology 8,347

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 6 schools only.

  • Read more about our ranking methodology.
  • 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 the rest 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).
  • Credit for the banner image above goes to Pixabay.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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