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2023 Best Construction Engineering Master's Degree Schools in the Plains States Region

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$109,775 Avg Salary

Finding the Best Construction Engineering Master's Degree School for You

Construction Engineering is the #208 most popular major in the country with 288 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

There are lots of options to pick from today when trying to decide which program is right for you. You're no longer limited to schools in your local area, either, since online programs are becoming more prevalent. Or you may find the programs at a trade school to be a better alternative for you.

To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Grad Degree Search has developed this Best Construction Engineering Master's Degree Schools in the Plains States Region ranking. This report analyzed 4 schools in the Plains States Region to see which ones offered the best master's degree programs for students. To come up with a school's ranking, we analyzed numerous factors related to post-graduation wages, the quality of education offered by the school, average accumulated student debt, and more.

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2023 Best Construction Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region

The colleges and universities below are the best for construction engineering majors pursuing a master's degree.

Top Plains States Region Schools for a Master's in Construction Engineering

Our 2023 rankings named Washington University in St Louis the best school in the Plains States Region for construction engineering students working on their master’s degree. WUSTL is a large private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of Saint Louis.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Nebraska - Lincoln. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Best Construction Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region list. UNL is a very large public school located in the city of Lincoln.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend North Dakota State University - Main Campus. The school came in at #3 on this year’s Best Construction Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region list. North Dakota State University is a large public school located in the city of Fargo.

Full Construction Engineering at North Dakota State University - Main Campus Report

A rank of #4 on this year’s list means South Dakota School of Mines and Technology is a great place for construction engineering students working on their master’s degree. Located in the city of Rapid City, SD Mines is a public college with a small student population.

Full Construction Engineering at South Dakota School of Mines and Technology Report

Best Construction Engineering Colleges by State

Explore the best construction engineering schools for a specific state in the Plains States region.

State Degrees Awarded
Missouri 21
Nebraska 3
North Dakota 5
South Dakota 7

One of 39 majors within the area of study, construction engineering has other similar majors worth exploring.

Related Major Annual Graduates
Electrical Engineering 11,021
Mechanical Engineering 9,007
Civil Engineering 6,042
Computer Engineering 5,557
Biomedical Engineering 4,252

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 4 schools only.

  • Read more about our ranking methodology.
  • The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of the rest of our data about colleges.
  • Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
  • Credit for the banner image above goes to Daniel Christensen.

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