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Construction Engineering at Florida International University

If you plan to study Construction Engineering, take a look at what Florida International University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Florida International University is located in Miami, FL.

During the most recent reporting year, 127 construction engineering graduations were recorded at Florida International University.

Online & Distance Learning at Florida International University

Distance learning is available at Florida International University. Of 54,723 students, 13,818 (25%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 23,023 (42%) took at least some classes online.

Construction Engineering Rankings at Florida International University

These rankings give you a sense of how Florida International University’s Construction Engineering program to other colleges that offer this major.

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Schools (Quality)	Florida	#6 of 10
Best Value	Florida	#6 of 10
Best Schools (Quality)	Southeast (Region)	#9 of 26
Best Value	Southeast (Region)	#14 of 26
Best Value	Nationwide	#34 of 90
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#43 of 91

Earnings for Construction Engineering Graduates from Florida International University

Those who finish Florida International University’s Construction Engineering program report the following median earnings (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Years After Graduation	Median Earnings
1 year	$71,575
2 years	$69,616
3 years	$77,036
4 years	$83,259
5 years	$88,787

How does this compare to the school overall? At the four-year mark, Construction Engineering graduates from Florida International University report median earnings of $83,259, compared with $60,144 for all Florida International University graduates — about 38% higher than the school-wide median.

Median Debt at Graduation

Typical debt at graduation for Construction Engineering graduates from Florida International University comes in at $22,000.

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the diversity of Construction Engineering graduates at Florida International University, by degree type.

Looking at the program as a whole, Construction Engineering graduates at Florida International University are 24% women (30) and 76% men (97).

Construction Engineering Bachelor’s Program at Florida International University

Of the 82 bachelor’s construction engineering graduates at Florida International University, 21% were women (17) and 79% were men (65).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Construction Engineering bachelor’s degree recipients at Florida International University.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	5
Hispanic / Latino	66
Black / African American	6
Asian	3
International (Nonresident)	1
Unknown	1

Minority students account for 91% of Construction Engineering bachelor’s degree recipients at Florida International University, above the national average of 38%.*

Construction Engineering Master’s Program at Florida International University

Among the 45 master’s construction engineering degrees awarded at Florida International University, 29% were women (13) and 71% were men (32).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Construction Engineering master’s degree recipients at Florida International University.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	3
Hispanic / Latino	15
Black / African American	1
International (Nonresident)	25
Unknown	1

Minority students account for 36% of Construction Engineering master’s degree recipients at Florida International University, higher than the national average of 9%.*

*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 Florida International University

The Construction Engineering program at Florida International University includes the following sub-specializations:

Concentration	Graduates
Construction Engineering Technology	127

Top-Paying Careers for Construction Engineering Graduates

Graduates of the Construction Engineering program at Florida International University go on to a range of careers. Below are the best-paid 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.