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Construction Engineering at University of Florida

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

University of Florida is located in Gainesville, FL.

During the most recent reporting year, 124 construction engineering graduations were recorded at University of Florida.

Studying Online at University of Florida

Many students take online classes at University of Florida. Among 56,311 students, 8,372 (15%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 24,287 (43%) took at least some classes online.

Construction Engineering Rankings at University of Florida

Rankings can help you compare University of Florida’s Construction Engineering program against other schools offering the same major.

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Schools (Quality)	Florida	#1 of 10
Best Schools (Quality)	Southeast (Region)	#1 of 26
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#1 of 91
Best Value	Florida	#3 of 10
Best Value	Nationwide	#6 of 90
Best Value	Southeast (Region)	#7 of 26

Earnings for Construction Engineering Graduates from University of Florida

Graduates of University of Florida’s Construction Engineering program earn the following amounts (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Years After Graduation	Median Earnings
1 year	$71,213
2 years	$72,176
3 years	$86,631
4 years	$98,758
5 years	$109,864

Is this above or below average for the school? At the four-year mark, Construction Engineering graduates from University of Florida earn a median of $98,758, compared with $73,816 for all University of Florida graduates — about 34% higher than the school-wide median.

Median Debt at Graduation

The median debt for Construction Engineering graduates from University of Florida comes in at $14,738.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Below you’ll find the composition of Construction Engineering graduates at University of Florida, by degree type.

Program-wide, Construction Engineering graduates at University of Florida are 22% women (27) and 78% men (97).

Construction Engineering Bachelor’s Program at University of Florida

Of the 85 bachelor’s construction engineering degrees awarded at University of Florida, 15% were women (13) and 85% were men (72).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	61
Hispanic / Latino	16
Black / African American	1
Asian	2
American Indian / Alaska Native	1
Two or More Races	3
Unknown	1

Minority students account for 27% of Construction Engineering bachelor’s degree recipients at University of Florida, lower than the national average of 38%.*

Construction Engineering Master’s Program at University of Florida

Of the 31 master’s construction engineering degrees awarded at University of Florida, 35% were women (11) and 65% were men (20).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	9
Hispanic / Latino	3
Black / African American	1
Asian	1
International (Nonresident)	17

Minority students account for 16% of Construction Engineering master’s degree recipients at University of Florida, above 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 University of Florida

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

Concentration	Graduates
Construction Engineering Technology	124

Best-Paid Careers for Construction Engineering Graduates

Students who finish Construction Engineering program at University of Florida go on to a range of careers. Here 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.