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Construction Engineering at Colorado State University-Fort Collins

If you plan to study Construction Engineering, take a look at what Colorado State University-Fort Collins. Get started with the following essential facts.

Colorado State University-Fort Collins sits in Fort Collins, CO.

During the most recent reporting year, 148 construction engineering degrees were awarded at Colorado State University-Fort Collins.

Online Class Availability at Colorado State University-Fort Collins

Distance learning is available at Colorado State University-Fort Collins. Among 34,096 students, 4,704 (14%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 7,022 (21%) took at least some classes online.

Construction Engineering Rankings at Colorado State University-Fort Collins

Rankings can help you compare Colorado State University-Fort Collins’s Construction Engineering program against other schools offering the same major.

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Schools (Quality)	Colorado	#1 of 3
Best Schools (Quality)	Rocky Mountains (Region)	#1 of 5
Best Value	Colorado	#3 of 3
Best Value	Rocky Mountains (Region)	#4 of 5
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#14 of 91
Best Value	Nationwide	#83 of 90

Earnings for Construction Engineering Graduates from Colorado State University-Fort Collins

Those who finish Colorado State University-Fort Collins’s Construction Engineering program earn at the following median levels (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Years After Graduation	Median Earnings
1 year	$69,069
2 years	$71,015
3 years	$79,435
4 years	$90,253
5 years	$100,451

How do these earnings stack up against the rest of the school? At the four-year mark, Construction Engineering graduates from Colorado State University-Fort Collins take home a median $90,253, compared with $62,001 for all Colorado State University-Fort Collins graduates — about 46% higher than the school-wide median.

Median Debt at Graduation

Median student loan debt for Construction Engineering graduates from Colorado State University-Fort Collins stands at $25,000.

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the student demographics for Construction Engineering graduates at Colorado State University-Fort Collins, broken down by degree level.

Program-wide, Construction Engineering graduates at Colorado State University-Fort Collins are 14% women (20) and 86% men (128).

Construction Engineering Bachelor’s Program at Colorado State University-Fort Collins

Of the 144 bachelor’s construction engineering graduates at Colorado State University-Fort Collins, 12% were women (18) and 88% were men (126).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Construction Engineering bachelor’s degree recipients at Colorado State University-Fort Collins.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	103
Hispanic / Latino	27
Asian	2
American Indian / Alaska Native	2
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander	1
Two or More Races	8
International (Nonresident)	1

Minority students account for 28% of Construction Engineering bachelor’s degree recipients at Colorado State University-Fort Collins, below the national average of 38%.*

Construction Engineering Master’s Program at Colorado State University-Fort Collins

Of the 4 master’s construction engineering graduates at Colorado State University-Fort Collins, 50% were women (2) and 50% were men (2).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Construction Engineering master’s degree recipients at Colorado State University-Fort Collins.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	2
International (Nonresident)	2

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

More Specific Construction Engineering Concentrations at Colorado State University-Fort Collins

This Construction Engineering program at Colorado State University-Fort Collins includes the following sub-specializations:

Concentration	Graduates
Construction Engineering Technology	148

Best-Paid Careers for Construction Engineering Graduates

Students who finish Construction Engineering program at Colorado State University-Fort Collins go on to a range of careers. Here are the highest-paying careers for Construction Engineering graduates, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation	Nationwide Median Wage
Civil Engineering Technologists and Technicians	$86,216
Construction Managers	$83,791
Cost Estimators	$80,966

References

• IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
• U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
• O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
• National Center for Education Statistics

More about our data sources and methodologies.