Construction Engineering at Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College

If you plan to study construction engineering, take a look at what Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

Louisiana State University is located in Baton Rouge, Louisiana and approximately 34,285 students attend the school each year.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Construction Engineering section at the bottom of this page.

Louisiana State University Construction Engineering Degrees Available

• Master’s Degree in Construction Engineering

Louisiana State University Construction Engineering Rankings

Construction Engineering Student Demographics at Louisiana State University

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the construction engineering majors at Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College.

Louisiana State University Construction Engineering Master’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 78% of construction engineering master's degrees went to men and 22% went to women.

Of the students who received a construction engineering master's degree from Louisiana State University, 56% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level. In the construction engineering master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 41% of degree recipients. That is 17% better than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College with a master's in construction engineering.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	2
Black or African American	13
Hispanic or Latino	6
White	35
International Students	2
Other Races/Ethnicities	5

Concentrations Within Construction Engineering

If you plan to be a construction engineering major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded

Related Majors

• Materials Engineering
• Industrial Engineering
• Ocean Engineering
• Biological Engineering
• Petroleum Engineering

Careers That Construction Engineering Grads May Go Into

A degree in construction engineering can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for LA, the home state for Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College.

Occupation	Jobs in LA	Average Salary in LA
Engineers	5,400	$90,580
Civil Engineers	3,000	$98,700
Cost Estimators	2,120	$67,650
Architectural and Engineering Managers	1,300	$151,220
Engineering Professors	270	$95,220

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By Kkmurray under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.