Most Popular Colleges for Construction Engineering Master’s Degree Programs
Around 331 master’s degrees are awarded each year to construction engineering majors. These schools have the largest programs in the field.
UT Arlington claimed the #1 spot on our list by awarding 104 master's degrees in construction engineering in 2017-2018.
The following table gives an overview of the average costs for graduate students attending UT Arlington.
| In-State | Out-of-State | |
|---|---|---|
|
Full-Time Tuition |
$7,360 |
$17,110 |
|
Fees for Full-Time Students |
$1,768 |
$1,768 |
|
Part-Time per Credit Hour |
$414 |
$959 |
In 2017-2018, the school reported the combined number of graduate assistants across all departments to be 1,154. Of that number, 821 were classified as teaching assistants, and 333 were classified as research assistants.
NYU is the #2 most popular school for construction engineering. It handed out 60 master's degrees in the field in 2017-2018. NYU also ranks #2 in popularity in New York for students seeking a construction engineering degree.
These are the average costs for graduate students attending NYU.
| In-State | Out-of-State | |
|---|---|---|
|
Full-Time Tuition |
$41,352 |
$41,352 |
|
Fees for Full-Time Students |
$2,496 |
$2,496 |
|
Part-Time per Credit Hour |
$1,723 |
$1,723 |
In 2017-2018, NYU reported having 812 graduate assistants across all departments at the school. Of that number, 27 were classified as teaching assistants, and 389 were classified as research assistants. The remaining GAs were categorized as Other.
Illinois Tech earned the #3 spot on our list by awarding master's degrees to 38 construction engineering majors in 2017-2018. Illinois Tech also ranks #3 in popularity in Illinois for students seeking a construction engineering degree.
This table gives a breakdown of the average costs for graduate students attending Illinois Tech.
| In-State | Out-of-State | |
|---|---|---|
|
Full-Time Tuition |
$28,903 |
$28,903 |
|
Fees for Full-Time Students |
$1,384 |
$1,384 |
|
Part-Time per Credit Hour |
$1,470 |
$1,470 |
Across all programs, there were 424 graduate assistants at the school in 2017-2018. Of that number, 424 were classified as teaching assistants, and 0 were classified as research assistants.
In 2017-2018, 30 students at Stevens earned master's degrees in construction engineering. This makes the college rank #4 on our list. Stevens also ranks #4 in popularity in New Jersey for students seeking a construction engineering degree.
Here are the average costs for graduate students at Stevens.
| In-State | Out-of-State | |
|---|---|---|
|
Full-Time Tuition |
$34,494 |
$34,494 |
|
Fees for Full-Time Students |
$1,222 |
$1,222 |
|
Part-Time per Credit Hour |
$1,554 |
$1,554 |
There were 527 graduate assistants at the school (in all programs combined) in 2017-2018. Of that number, 0 were classified as teaching assistants, and 0 were classified as research assistants. The remaining GAs were categorized as Other.
The #5 spot on our list belongs to ASU - Tempe for handing out 21 master's degrees in construction engineering in 2017-2018. ASU - Tempe also ranks #5 in popularity in Arizona for students seeking a construction engineering degree.
Graduate students at ASU - Tempe can expect to pay the following average costs.
| In-State | Out-of-State | |
|---|---|---|
|
Full-Time Tuition |
$11,240 |
$24,320 |
|
Fees for Full-Time Students |
$698 |
$698 |
|
Part-Time per Credit Hour |
$784 |
$1,216 |
The school reported having 3,360 graduate assistants for all departments combined in 2017-2018. Of that number, 2,350 were classified as teaching assistants, and 982 were classified as research assistants. The remaining GAs were categorized as Other.
Lawrence Tech is ranked #6 on our list due to it handing out master's degrees in construction engineering to 19 students in 2017-2018. Lawrence Tech also ranks #6 in popularity in Michigan for students seeking a construction engineering degree.
These are the average costs for graduate students attending Lawrence Tech.
| In-State | Out-of-State | |
|---|---|---|
|
Full-Time Tuition |
$19,638 |
$19,638 |
|
Fees for Full-Time Students |
$150 |
$150 |
|
Part-Time per Credit Hour |
$1,091 |
$1,091 |
At WUSTL, 13 master's degrees were awarded in 2017-2018 in construction engineering, which makes the school come in at #7 on our list. WUSTL also ranks #7 in popularity in Missouri for students seeking a construction engineering degree.
The following table gives an overview of the average costs for graduate students attending WUSTL.
| In-State | Out-of-State | |
|---|---|---|
|
Full-Time Tuition |
$50,650 |
$50,650 |
|
Fees for Full-Time Students |
$375 |
$375 |
|
Part-Time per Credit Hour |
$2,110 |
$2,110 |
In 2017-2018, there were 1,405 graduate assistants in all departments combined at the school. Of that number, 731 were classified as teaching assistants, and 674 were classified as research assistants.
U of Michigan awarded 11 master's degrees in construction engineering in 2017-2018. This makes the school the 8th most popular in the country for the field. U of Michigan also ranks #8 in popularity in Michigan for students seeking a construction engineering degree.
Graduate students at U of Michigan can expect to pay the following average costs.
| In-State | Out-of-State | |
|---|---|---|
|
Full-Time Tuition |
$22,368 |
$45,156 |
|
Fees for Full-Time Students |
$328 |
$328 |
|
Part-Time per Credit Hour |
$1,201 |
$2,467 |
The school reported having 3,898 graduate assistants for all departments combined in 2017-2018. Of that number, 1,972 were classified as teaching assistants, and 1,881 were classified as research assistants. The remaining GAs were categorized as Other.
About 8 students earned master's degrees in construction engineering at South Dakota School of Mines and Technology in 2017-2018, making the school the 9th most popular in the nation. SD Mines also ranks #9 in popularity in South Dakota for students seeking a construction engineering degree.
This table gives a breakdown of the average costs for graduate students attending SD Mines.
| In-State | Out-of-State | |
|---|---|---|
|
Full-Time Tuition |
$5,760 |
$11,560 |
|
Fees for Full-Time Students |
$2,570 |
$2,570 |
|
Part-Time per Credit Hour |
$320 |
$642 |
In 2017-2018, the school reported the combined number of graduate assistants across all departments to be 117. Of that number, 28 were classified as teaching assistants, and 89 were classified as research assistants.
Master's degrees in construction engineering were awarded to 7 students at UNL in 2017-2018. This puts the school in the #10 spot on our list. UNL also ranks #10 in popularity in Nebraska for students seeking a construction engineering degree.
Here are the average costs for graduate students at UNL.
| In-State | Out-of-State | |
|---|---|---|
|
Full-Time Tuition |
$7,518 |
$22,425 |
|
Fees for Full-Time Students |
$1,853 |
$1,853 |
|
Part-Time per Credit Hour |
$313 |
$896 |
Across all programs, there were 2,063 graduate assistants at the school in 2017-2018. Of that number, 884 were classified as teaching assistants, and 1,179 were classified as research assistants.
North Dakota State University is the #10 most popular school for construction engineering. It handed out 7 master's degrees in the field in 2017-2018. North Dakota State University also ranks #10 in popularity in North Dakota for students seeking a construction engineering degree.
The following table gives an overview of the average costs for graduate students attending North Dakota State University.
| In-State | Out-of-State | |
|---|---|---|
|
Full-Time Tuition |
$5,793 |
$15,468 |
|
Fees for Full-Time Students |
$1,009 |
$1,009 |
|
Part-Time per Credit Hour |
$322 |
$859 |
In 2017-2018, North Dakota State University reported having 899 graduate assistants across all departments at the school. Of that number, 303 were classified as teaching assistants, and 591 were classified as research assistants. The remaining GAs were categorized as Other.
The #12 spot on our list belongs to UNM for handing out 4 master's degrees in construction engineering in 2017-2018. UNM also ranks #12 in popularity in New Mexico for students seeking a construction engineering degree.
Graduate students at UNM can expect to pay the following average costs.
| In-State | Out-of-State | |
|---|---|---|
|
Full-Time Tuition |
$6,505 |
$21,962 |
|
Fees for Full-Time Students |
$1,637 |
$1,637 |
|
Part-Time per Credit Hour |
$271 |
$271 |
There were 1,698 graduate assistants at the school (in all programs combined) in 2017-2018. Of that number, 529 were classified as teaching assistants, and 593 were classified as research assistants. The remaining GAs were categorized as Other.
Carnegie Mellon awarded 4 master's degrees in construction engineering in 2017-2018. This makes the school the 12th most popular in the country for the field. Carnegie Mellon also ranks #12 in popularity in Pennsylvania for students seeking a construction engineering degree.
Here are the average costs for graduate students at Carnegie Mellon.
| In-State | Out-of-State | |
|---|---|---|
|
Full-Time Tuition |
$42,563 |
$42,563 |
|
Fees for Full-Time Students |
$834 |
$834 |
|
Part-Time per Credit Hour |
$592 |
$592 |
In 2017-2018, there were 3,008 graduate assistants in all departments combined at the school. Of that number, 0 were classified as teaching assistants, and 3,008 were classified as research assistants.
About 3 students earned master's degrees in construction engineering at University of Nevada - Las Vegas in 2017-2018, making the school the 14th most popular in the nation. UNLV also ranks #14 in popularity in Nevada for students seeking a construction engineering degree.
This table gives a breakdown of the average costs for graduate students attending UNLV.
| In-State | Out-of-State | |
|---|---|---|
|
Full-Time Tuition |
$5,144 |
$19,332 |
|
Fees for Full-Time Students |
$632 |
$632 |
|
Part-Time per Credit Hour |
$269 |
$566 |
In 2017-2018, there were 978 graduate assistants in all departments combined at the school. Of that number, 573 were classified as teaching assistants, and 320 were classified as research assistants. The remaining GAs were categorized as Other.
Master's degrees in construction engineering were awarded to 2 students at GMU in 2017-2018. This puts the school in the #15 spot on our list. GMU also ranks #15 in popularity in Virginia for students seeking a construction engineering degree.
These are the average costs for graduate students attending GMU.
| In-State | Out-of-State | |
|---|---|---|
|
Full-Time Tuition |
$11,228 |
$30,932 |
|
Fees for Full-Time Students |
$3,252 |
$3,252 |
|
Part-Time per Credit Hour |
$603 |
$1,424 |
There were 1,385 graduate assistants at the school (in all programs combined) in 2017-2018. Of that number, 713 were classified as teaching assistants, and 587 were classified as research assistants. The remaining GAs were categorized as Other.
A note on these rankings: The colleges above are ranked by the number of graduates in the program meaning the largest programs are at the top. While program popularity does not necessarily indicate quality, it does mean that many students are successfully graduating from the program, thus, making them worthwhile programs to consider.
References
National Center for Education Statistics
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