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2023 Most Popular Construction Engineering Trade Schools in Illinois

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$62,721 Avg Salary

Finding the Best Construction Engineering Technology School for You

Construction Engineering Technology is the #42 most popular major in Illinois with 3 degrees and certificates awarded in 2021-2022.

When it comes to higher education, there are a lot of options for trade school students. 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.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Trade College Search has created the Most Popular Construction Engineering Trade Schools in Illinois to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 8 schools in Illinois to see which ones were the most popular 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 .

Our analysis found Danville Area Community College to be the most popular school for construction engineering technology students who want to pursue a degree in Illinois. Located in the city of Danville, DACC is a public college with a small student population.

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#2

College of Lake County

Grayslake, IL

Out of the 8 schools in Illinois that were part of this year’s ranking, College of Lake County landed the # 2 spot on the list. College of Lake County is a fairly large public school located in the large suburb of Grayslake.

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#2

Illinois Central College

East Peoria, IL

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Illinois Central College. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Most Popular Construction Engineering Trade Schools in Illinois list. Located in the large suburb of East Peoria, ICC is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.

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Rock Valley College

Rockford, IL

The excellent programs at Rock Valley College helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best construction engineering technology schools in Illinois. Located in the city of Rockford, Rock Valley College is a public school with a medium-sized student population.

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Out of the 8 schools in Illinois that were part of this year’s ranking, Kankakee Community College landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the city of Kankakee, Kankakee Community College is a public college with a small student population.

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#2

South Suburban College

South Holland, IL

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend South Suburban College. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Construction Engineering Trade Schools in Illinois list. Located in the suburb of South Holland, SSC is a public school with a small student population.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Southern Illinois University Edwardsville. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Most Popular Construction Engineering Trade Schools in Illinois list. SIUE is a fairly large public school located in the suburb of Edwardsville.

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Joliet Junior College

Joliet, IL

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Joliet Junior College. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Construction Engineering Trade Schools in Illinois list. Located in the large suburb of Joliet, Joliet Junior College is a public college with a large student population.

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Best Construction Engineering Technology Colleges in the Great Lakes Region

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

State Degrees Awarded
Michigan 153
Indiana 43
Ohio 244

One of 18 majors within the trade school area of study, construction engineering technology has other similar majors worth exploring.

Construction Engineering Tech Focus Areas

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 8 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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