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Most Popular Construction Engineering Master's Degree Schools in the Plains States Region

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

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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 Most Popular 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 were the most popular master's degree programs for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Construction Engineering program at each school on the list.

The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Construction Engineering Master's Degree Colleges.

Our analysis found Washington University in St Louis to be the most popular school for construction engineering students who want to pursue a master’s degree in the Plains States Region . WUSTL is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of Saint Louis.

Of the 19 students majoring in construction engineering at WUSTL, 37% are male and 63% are female.

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Out of the 4 schools in the Plains States Region that were part of this year’s ranking, South Dakota School of Mines and Technology landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the small city of Rapid City, SD Mines is a public school with a small student population.

Women make up 17% of the construction engineering majors at the school.

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Out of the 4 schools in the Plains States Region that were part of this year’s ranking, North Dakota State University - Main Campus landed the # 3 spot on the list. North Dakota State University is a large public school located in the medium-sized city of Fargo.

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The in-demand master’s degree programs at University of Nebraska - Lincoln helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular construction engineering schools in the Plains States Region . UNL is a very large public school located in the city of Lincoln.

Of the 3 students majoring in construction engineering at UNL, 67% are male and 33% are female.

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Best Construction Engineering Colleges by State

Explore the best construction engineering colleges 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.

  • 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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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