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Construction Engineering at Illinois Institute of Technology

What traits are you looking for in a school for Construction Engineering, consider the program at Illinois Institute of Technology. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Illinois Institute of Technology is in Chicago, IL.

During the most recent reporting year, 32 construction engineering degrees were awarded at Illinois Institute of Technology.

Online & Distance Learning at Illinois Institute of Technology

Many students take online classes at Illinois Institute of Technology. Among 8,834 students, 1,765 (20%) studied exclusively online and 2,108 (24%) took at least some classes online.

Construction Engineering Rankings at Illinois Institute of Technology

These rankings give you a sense of how Illinois Institute of Technology’s Construction Engineering program against other schools offering the same major.

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Value	Illinois	#2 of 3
Best Schools (Quality)	Illinois	#3 of 3
Best Value	Great Lakes (Region)	#4 of 9
Best Schools (Quality)	Great Lakes (Region)	#7 of 9
Best Value	Nationwide	#18 of 32
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#30 of 32

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the diversity of Construction Engineering graduates at Illinois Institute of Technology, by degree type.

Program-wide, Construction Engineering graduates at Illinois Institute of Technology are 31% women (10) and 69% men (22).

Construction Engineering Master’s Program at Illinois Institute of Technology

Of the 32 master’s construction engineering graduates at Illinois Institute of Technology, 31% were women (10) and 69% were men (22).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Construction Engineering master’s degree recipients at Illinois Institute of Technology.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	1
Hispanic / Latino	1
Black / African American	2
Two or More Races	2
International (Nonresident)	26

Minority students account for 16% of Construction Engineering master’s degree recipients at Illinois Institute of Technology, above the national average of 10%.*

*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 Illinois Institute of Technology

The Construction Engineering program at Illinois Institute of Technology breaks down into more specific concentrations:

Concentration	Graduates
Construction Engineering	32

Top-Paying Careers for Construction Engineering Graduates

Those who complete Construction Engineering program at Illinois Institute of Technology go on to a range of careers. Below are the top-paying careers for Construction Engineering majors, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation	Nationwide Median Wage
Engineers, All Other	$136,628
Transportation Engineers	$120,210
Solar Energy Systems Engineers	$116,775
Mechatronics Engineers	$115,569
Microsystems Engineers	$104,558
Architectural and Engineering Managers	$101,277
Wind Energy Engineers	$98,460
Biofuels/Biodiesel Technology and Product Development Managers	$89,263
Water/Wastewater Engineers	$86,573
Photonics Engineers	$84,667

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.