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2023 Most Popular Construction Engineering Trade Schools in the Southwest Region

26 Colleges
$60,098 Avg Salary
$22,954 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Construction Engineering Technology School for You

Construction Engineering Technology is the #28 most popular major in the country with 4,299 degrees and certificates awarded in 2021-2022.

With all the trade school programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best 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 Trade Schools in the Southwest Region ranking is one of many tools that Trade College Search has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 26 schools in the Southwest Region 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 2023 rankings named Texas A&M University - College Station the most popular school in the Southwest Region for construction engineering technology students. Texas A&M College Station is a very large public school located in the city of College Station.

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#2

University of Houston

Houston, TX

A rank of #2 on this year’s list means University of Houston is a great place for construction engineering technology students. UH is a very large public school located in the large city of Houston.

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#3

Texas State University

San Marcos, TX

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Texas State University. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Construction Engineering Trade Schools in the Southwest Region list. Texas State is a very large public school located in the small city of San Marcos.

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#4

El Centro College

Dallas, TX

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend El Centro College. The school came in at #4 on this year’s Most Popular Construction Engineering Trade Schools in the Southwest Region list. El Centro College is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Dallas.

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Out of the 26 schools in the Southwest Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Houston Community College landed the # 5 spot on the list. Located in the city of Houston, Houston Community College is a public school with a very large student population.

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

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Sam Houston State University ranked #7 on this year’s Most Popular Construction Engineering Trade Schools in the Southwest Region list. Located in the town of Huntsville, SHSU is a public school with a fairly large student population.

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Oklahoma State University - Main Campus did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular schools for construction engineering technology students. It came in at #8 on the list. Located in the distant town of Stillwater, OSU is a public college with a fairly large student population.

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San Jacinto Community College landed the #9 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular construction engineering technology programs. San Jacinto College is a fairly large public school located in the large suburb of Pasadena.

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Texas State Technical College came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Construction Engineering Trade Schools in the Southwest Region ranking. TSTC is a fairly large public school located in the midsize city of Waco.

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Best Construction Engineering Technology Colleges by State

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

State Degrees Awarded
Arizona 92
Texas 1,165
Oklahoma 72
New Mexico 3

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 26 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.

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