Find Trade Colleges

Most Popular Construction Engineering Basic Certificate Trade Schools in the Southeast Region

2023 Most Popular Construction Engineering Basic Certificate Trade Schools in the Southeast Region

11 Colleges

Finding the Best Construction Engineering Technology Basic Certificate 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.

There are so many trade school programs in today's world that it can tough to figure out which one is the right one for you. You're no longer limited to schools in your local area, either, since online programs are becoming more prevalent.

The Most Popular Construction Engineering Basic Certificate Trade Schools in the Southeast Region ranking is one of many tools that Trade College Search has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 11 schools in the Southeast Region to see which basic certificate programs were the most popular for trade school students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Construction Engineering Technology program at each school on the list.

The colleges and universities below are the most popular for construction engineering tech majors pursuing a basic certificate.

Our 2023 rankings named Seminole State College of Florida the most popular school in the Southeast Region for construction engineering technology students working on their basic certificate. Seminole State is a large public school located in the city of Sanford.

Of the 52 students majoring in construction engineering tech at Seminole State, 75% are male and 25% are female.

Full Construction Engineering Technology at Seminole State College of Florida Report

#2

Valencia College

Orlando, FL

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Valencia College. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Construction Engineering Basic Certificate Trade Schools in the Southeast Region list. Located in the city of Orlando, Valencia College is a public college with a very large student population.

Of the 24 students majoring in construction engineering tech at Valencia College, 71% are male and 29% are female.

Full Construction Engineering Technology at Valencia College Report

A rank of #3 on this year’s list means NorthWest Arkansas Community College is a great place for construction engineering technology students working on their basic certificate. Located in the city of Bentonville, NWACC is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.

Full Construction Engineering Technology at NorthWest Arkansas Community College Report

#4

Broward College

Fort Lauderdale, FL

The in-demand basic certificate programs at Broward College helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular construction engineering technology schools in the Southeast Region . BC is a fairly large public school located in the city of Fort Lauderdale.

Women make up 35% of the construction engineering tech majors at the school.

Read full report on Construction Engineering Technology at Broward College

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Jefferson State Community College. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Construction Engineering Basic Certificate Trade Schools in the Southeast Region list. Located in the medium-sized city of Birmingham, Jeff State is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.

Of the 8 students majoring in construction engineering tech at Jeff State, 75% are male and 25% are female.

Read More…

#6

Midlands Technical College

West Columbia, SC

Midlands Technical College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for construction engineering technology students to get a basic certificate. It came in at #6 on the list. MTC is a moderately-sized public school located in the large suburb of West Columbia.

Of the 12 students majoring in construction engineering tech at MTC, 83% are male and 17% are female.

Read More…

#7

Miami Dade College

Miami, FL

Miami Dade College landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular basic certificate construction engineering technology programs. Located in the city of Miami, MDC is a public school with a very large student population.

Of the 6 students majoring in construction engineering tech at MDC, 50% are male and 50% are female.

Full Construction Engineering Technology at Miami Dade College Report

University of Arkansas - Pulaski Technical College landed the #8 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular basic certificate construction engineering technology programs. Located in the small city of North Little Rock, UA Pulaski Tech is a public college with a small student population.

Read More…

#9

Tallahassee Community College

Tallahassee, FL

With a ranking of #9, Tallahassee Community College did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for construction engineering technology students working on their basic certificate. Located in the city of Tallahassee, Tallahassee Community College is a public school with a fairly large student population.

About 25% of the students majoring in construction engineering tech at the school are women while 75% are male.

Read More…

Middle Tennessee State University ranked #10 on this year’s Most Popular Construction Engineering Basic Certificate Trade Schools in the Southeast Region list. Middle Tennessee State University is a fairly large public school located in the midsize city of Murfreesboro.

Read More…

Best Construction Engineering Technology Colleges by State

Explore the best construction engineering technology schools for a specific state in the Southeast region.

State Degrees Awarded
Georgia 66
South Carolina 100
Arkansas 104
North Carolina 37
Florida 427
West Virginia 10
Louisiana 43
Virginia 5
Alabama 56
Kentucky 0
Tennessee 10
Mississippi 68

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 11 schools only.

  • 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.

Find Trade Schools Near You

Our free school finder matches students with accredited trade schools across the U.S.