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2023 Most Popular Construction Engineering Basic Certificate Trade Schools in Texas

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Finding the Best Construction Engineering Technology Basic Certificate School for You

Construction Engineering Technology is the #15 most popular major in Texas with 1,165 degrees and certificates awarded in 2021-2022.

Today's trade school students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. You can choose a traditional brick and mortar school, or with the growth of online education, you can attend a school half-way across the country without even leaving your house.

To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Trade College Search has developed this Most Popular Construction Engineering Basic Certificate Trade Schools in Texas ranking. This report analyzed 7 schools in Texas to see which ones were the most popular basic certificate programs 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.

#1

El Centro College

Dallas, TX

Our analysis found El Centro College to be the most popular school for construction engineering technology students who want to pursue a basic certificate in Texas. Located in the large city of Dallas, El Centro College is a public school with a fairly large student population.

Of the 63 students majoring in construction engineering tech at El Centro College, 63% are male and 37% are female.

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#2

Howard College

Big Spring, TX

A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Howard College is a great place for construction engineering technology students working on their basic certificate. Located in the distant town of Big Spring, Howard County Junior College is a public college with a small student population.

Women make up 22% of the construction engineering tech majors at the school.

Full Construction Engineering Technology at Howard College Report

A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Houston Community College is a great place for construction engineering technology students working on their basic certificate. Houston Community College is a very large public school located in the large city of Houston.

About 31% of the students majoring in construction engineering tech at the school are women while 69% are male.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Tarrant County College District. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Construction Engineering Basic Certificate Trade Schools in Texas list. Tarrant County College is a very large public school located in the city of Fort Worth.

Of the 13 students majoring in construction engineering tech at Tarrant County College, 77% are male and 23% are female.

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#5

St Philip's College

San Antonio, TX

A rank of #5 on this year’s list means St Philip’s College is a great place for construction engineering technology students working on their basic certificate. Located in the city of San Antonio, St Philip's College is a public school with a large student population.

Women make up 22% of the construction engineering tech majors at the school.

Full Construction Engineering Technology at St Philip’s College Report

#6

South Texas College

McAllen, TX

South Texas College came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Construction Engineering Basic Certificate Trade Schools in Texas ranking. Located in the midsize city of McAllen, South Texas College is a public college with a fairly large student population.

Women make up 17% of the construction engineering tech majors at the school.

Full Construction Engineering Technology at South Texas College Report

#7

Brazosport College

Lake Jackson, TX

With a ranking of #7, Brazosport College did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for construction engineering technology students working on their basic certificate. Located in the suburb of Lake Jackson, BC is a public college with a small student population.

Of the 9 students majoring in construction engineering tech at BC, 44% are male and 56% are female.

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Best Construction Engineering Technology Colleges in the Southwest Region

Explore all the Most Popular Construction Engineering Technology Schools in the Southwest Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Arizona 92
Oklahoma 72
New Mexico 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

Majors Similar to Construction Engineering Tech

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 7 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.

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