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2026 Best Construction Engineering Technology Master’s Degree Schools
Looking for the best Construction Engineering Technology master’s degree programs in the United States? This list ranks 168 schools by overall quality and student outcomes, using our 2026 methodology. Our scores reflect factors such as graduation rate, post-graduation earnings, cost, and admissions selectivity.
So you can compare your options, Grad Degree reviewed schools to compile this 2026 ranking, drawing primarily on U.S. Department of Education data (IPEDS and College Scorecard). View our full ranking methodology.
Top 25 Construction Engineering Technology Master’s Degree Schools in the United States
Explore the leading schools below:
Leading the list is University Of Florida, our #1 Construction Engineering Technology school in the United States. This public school is set in Gainesville, FL. Roughly 91% of students complete a degree within six years here. Expect in-state tuition and fees of around $6,381, with out-of-state students paying around $28,659. Students borrow a median of $14,738 to complete their Construction Engineering Technology program here. Read the full report on University Of Florida
Texas A And M University College Station came in at #2 on this year's Construction Engineering Technology ranking in the United States. Set in College Station, TX, Texas A And M University College Station is a public institution. Roughly 84% of students complete a degree within six years here. Expect in-state tuition and fees of around $12,995, while out-of-state students pay about $40,124. Typical Construction Engineering Technology student debt is $20,500. Get the full Texas A And M University College Station report
A rank of #3 makes Clemson University one of the top choices in the United States. This public school is set in Clemson, SC. The six-year graduation rate is 87%. In-state tuition and fees run about $15,554, while out-of-state students pay about $40,866. The median Construction Engineering Technology program debt is $23,783. Read more about Clemson University
Out of the 168 schools in the United States in this year's ranking, Michigan State University landed the #4 spot. Michigan State University is a public school based in East Lansing, MI. The six-year graduation rate is 81%. The average in-state cost of tuition and fees is $18,079, with out-of-state students paying around $44,850. Students borrow a median of $25,363 to complete their Construction Engineering Technology program here. Get the full Michigan State University report
The strong Construction Engineering Technology programs at Arizona State University earned it the #5 place in the United States. Located in Tempe, AZ, Arizona State University is a public institution. The six-year graduation rate is 68%. Expect in-state tuition and fees of around $12,223, while out-of-state students pay about $33,139. Typical Construction Engineering Technology student debt is $22,750. More on Arizona State University
North Dakota State University Main Campus landed the #6 spot in the United States this year. This public school is set in Fargo, ND. North Dakota State University Main Campus graduates 64% of students within six years. Expect in-state tuition and fees of around $10,910, with out-of-state students paying around $15,564. North Dakota State University Main Campus Construction Engineering Technology students take on a median of $27,000 in debt. Read more about North Dakota State University Main Campus
Colorado State University Fort Collins landed the #7 spot in the United States this year. Colorado State University Fort Collins is a public school based in Fort Collins, CO. Roughly 66% of students complete a degree within six years here. In-state tuition and fees average $13,373, while out-of-state students pay about $35,061. The median Construction Engineering Technology program debt is $25,000. Get the full Colorado State University Fort Collins report
Rochester Institute Of Technology landed the #8 spot in the United States this year. Set in Rochester, NY, Rochester Institute Of Technology is a private not-for-profit institution. The six-year graduation rate is 72%. In-state tuition and fees average $59,210. Students borrow a median of $27,491 to complete their Construction Engineering Technology program here. Read more about Rochester Institute Of Technology
University Of Houston ranked #9 on our 2026 list of the best Construction Engineering Technology schools. This public school is set in Houston, TX. Roughly 65% of students complete a degree within six years here. In-state tuition and fees run about $9,717, while out-of-state students pay about $22,547. University Of Houston Construction Engineering Technology students take on a median of $22,629 in debt. Get the full University Of Houston report
East Carolina University came in at #10 in this year's ranking. Set in Greenville, NC, East Carolina University is a public institution. East Carolina University graduates 63% of students within six years. In-state tuition and fees run about $7,361, while out-of-state students pay about $23,638. Graduates carry a median of $24,747 in student loans. Read the full report on East Carolina University
Florida International University ranked #11 on our 2026 list of the best Construction Engineering Technology schools. Based in Miami, FL, Florida International University is a public institution. Florida International University posts a six-year graduation rate of 74%. The average in-state cost of tuition and fees is $6,565, with out-of-state students paying around $18,964. Typical Construction Engineering Technology student debt is $22,000. Get the full Florida International University report
Western Carolina University came in at #12 in this year's ranking. This public school is set in Cullowhee, NC. Western Carolina University graduates 60% of students within six years. Students from in state pay about $4,630 in tuition and fees, compared with $8,630 for out-of-state students. Graduates carry a median of $27,000 in student loans. See the full Western Carolina University profile
Arizona State University Skysong did well this year, earning the #13 position. Based in Scottsdale, AZ, Arizona State University Skysong is a public institution. The average in-state cost of tuition and fees is $11,627, with out-of-state students paying around $13,925. The median Construction Engineering Technology program debt is $23,742. Read more about Arizona State University Skysong
University Of Arkansas At Little Rock did well this year, earning the #14 position. Located in Little Rock, AR, University Of Arkansas At Little Rock is a public institution. University Of Arkansas At Little Rock posts a six-year graduation rate of 37%. In-state tuition and fees average $9,911, with out-of-state students paying around $22,721. Typical Construction Engineering Technology student debt is $20,250. See the full University Of Arkansas At Little Rock profile
Siena Heights University did well this year, earning the #15 position. Get the full Siena Heights University report
Seminole State College Of Florida placed #16 among Construction Engineering Technology schools in the United States. More on Seminole State College Of Florida
California State University Fresno placed #17 among Construction Engineering Technology schools in the United States. Get the full California State University Fresno report
Owens Community College came in at #18 in this year's ranking. See the full Owens Community College profile
University Of New Haven came in at #19 in this year's ranking. Read more about University Of New Haven
Jefferson State Community College did well this year, earning the #20 position. More on Jefferson State Community College
University Of North Florida landed the #21 spot in the United States this year. More on University Of North Florida
Arizona Western College placed #22 among Construction Engineering Technology schools in the United States. More on Arizona Western College
Denmark Technical College placed #23 among Construction Engineering Technology schools in the United States. More on Denmark Technical College
River Parishes Community College came in at #24 in this year's ranking. Read more about River Parishes Community College
The University Of Texas At Tyler came in at #25 in this year's ranking. More on The University Of Texas At Tyler
Rest of the Top 50 Best Construction Engineering Technology Master’s Degree Schools in the United States
These schools rounded out the top of this year’s ranking:
Keene State College placed #26 among Construction Engineering Technology schools in the United States. See the full Keene State College profile
Hudson Valley Community College landed the #27 spot in the United States this year. Read more about Hudson Valley Community College
Houston Community College came in at #28 in this year's ranking. More on Houston Community College
Roger Williams University did well this year, earning the #29 position. Read the full report on Roger Williams University
Alabama A And M University ranked #30 on our 2026 list of the best Construction Engineering Technology schools. Read the full report on Alabama A And M University
University Of Maine landed the #31 spot in the United States this year. Read more about University Of Maine
Hocking College
Hocking College ranked #32 on our 2026 list of the best Construction Engineering Technology schools. Read the full report on Hocking College
Oklahoma State University Oklahoma City ranked #33 on our 2026 list of the best Construction Engineering Technology schools. See the full Oklahoma State University Oklahoma City profile
St Philips College landed the #34 spot in the United States this year. Read more about St Philips College
Tallahassee Community College ranked #35 on our 2026 list of the best Construction Engineering Technology schools. See the full Tallahassee Community College profile
Brazosport College came in at #36 in this year's ranking. Get the full Brazosport College report
Kankakee Community College came in at #37 in this year's ranking. Read the full report on Kankakee Community College
Prairie View A And M University came in at #38 in this year's ranking. Get the full Prairie View A And M University report
University Of North Texas did well this year, earning the #39 position. More on University Of North Texas
Wayne State University landed the #40 spot in the United States this year. Read the full report on Wayne State University
Oklahoma State University Main Campus did well this year, earning the #41 position. Read the full report on Oklahoma State University Main Campus
Columbus State Community College ranked #42 on our 2026 list of the best Construction Engineering Technology schools. More on Columbus State Community College
York Technical College did well this year, earning the #43 position. More on York Technical College
University Of Oklahoma Norman Campus landed the #44 spot in the United States this year. More on University Of Oklahoma Norman Campus
Joliet Junior College placed #45 among Construction Engineering Technology schools in the United States. Read the full report on Joliet Junior College
Raritan Valley Community College did well this year, earning the #46 position. Read more about Raritan Valley Community College
Purdue University Northwest placed #47 among Construction Engineering Technology schools in the United States. Read more about Purdue University Northwest
Northeast Mississippi Community College landed the #48 spot in the United States this year. See the full Northeast Mississippi Community College profile
Georgia Southern University placed #49 among Construction Engineering Technology schools in the United States. Read more about Georgia Southern University
Lorain County Community College placed #50 among Construction Engineering Technology schools in the United States. More on Lorain County Community College
Related Construction Engineering Technology Rankings
See rankings for other degree levels:
- Best Construction Engineering Technology Schools (All Levels)
- Best Construction Engineering Technology Certificate Degree Schools
- Best Construction Engineering Technology Undergraduate Certificate Degree Schools
- Best Construction Engineering Technology Associate’s Degree Schools
- Best Construction Engineering Technology Bachelor’s Degree Schools
- Best Construction Engineering Technology Graduate Certificate Degree Schools
- Best Construction Engineering Technology Doctoral Degree Schools
Ranking Methodology & Notes
This list is compiled by Grad Degree (DMS_RANKING_2023), 2026 edition. Rankings consider a blend of student outcomes (graduation rate, post-graduation earnings), affordability, and admissions data drawn primarily from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS and College Scorecard).
Ranking method: Dms College Quality · Scope: Nation. *Averages shown above reflect the top 168 ranked schools only.
References
- Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) — National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education (core institutional data).
- College Scorecard — U.S. Department of Education (graduate earnings and outcomes data).