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Most Popular Construction Engineering Trade Schools in California

2023 Most Popular Construction Engineering Trade Schools in California

7 Colleges
$77,350 Avg Salary
$17,253 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Construction Engineering Technology School for You

With 349 degrees and certificates handed out in 2021-2022, construction engineering technology is the #24 most popular major in California.

It's not easy to decide which trade school program to enroll in when you have so many options available. You're no longer limited to schools in your local area, either, since online programs are becoming more prevalent.

To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Trade College Search has developed this Most Popular Construction Engineering Trade Schools in California ranking. Our analysis looked at 7 schools in California to see which 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.

Check out the construction engineering tech programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in California.

Our analysis found California State University - Chico to be the most popular school for construction engineering technology students who want to pursue a degree in California. Chico State is a fairly large public school located in the midsize city of Chico.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend California State University - Sacramento. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Construction Engineering Trade Schools in California list. Located in the city of Sacramento, Sac State is a public college with a fairly large student population.

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The excellent programs at California State University - Long Beach helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best construction engineering technology schools in California. CSULB is a very large public school located in the large city of Long Beach.

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The excellent programs at California State Polytechnic University - Pomona helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best construction engineering technology schools in California. Located in the large suburb of Pomona, Cal Poly Pomona is a public college with a fairly large student population.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend California State University - Fresno. The school came in at #5 on this year’s Most Popular Construction Engineering Trade Schools in California list. Located in the city of Fresno, Fresno State is a public school with a very large student population.

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San Diego State University

San Diego, CA

With a ranking of #6, San Diego State University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for construction engineering technology students. Located in the large city of San Diego, SDSU is a public college with a very large student population.

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With a ranking of #7, California State University - Northridge did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for construction engineering technology students. Located in the city of Northridge, CSUN is a public school with a very large student population.

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Best Construction Engineering Technology Colleges in the Far Western US Region

Explore all the Most Popular Construction Engineering Technology Colleges in the Far Western US Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Washington 89
Oregon 14
Alaska 8

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 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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