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Construction Engineering in Texas

Construction Engineering Schools in Texas

Jobs for Construction Engineering Grads in Texas

There are 88,220 people in the state and 975,940 people in the nation working in Construction Engineering jobs.

Construction Engineering Jobs Nationwide vs. TX

Wages for Construction Engineering Jobs in Texas

A typical salary for a Construction Engineering grad in the state is $117,001, compared to a typical salary of $119,243 nationwide.

Construction Engineering Wages Nationwide vs. TX

Our data covers 5 colleges in Texas offering Construction Engineering degrees. Learn about the most popular 5 below:

Graduates earn a median salary of $64,801 in their first year after graduation. The school admits about 81% of applicants. The full-time student retention rate is 73%.

Grads earn a median early-career salary of $46,893 after earning their degree at this institution. About 71% of those who apply are admitted. 85% of full-time students return after their first year.

#3

Lamar University

Beaumont

One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $56,267 a year. About 86% of those who apply are admitted. The full-time student retention rate is 61%.

Grads earn a median early-career salary of $42,749 after earning their degree at this institution. About 100% of those who apply are admitted. 77% of full-time students return after their first year.

One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $47,428 a year. About 93% of those who apply are admitted. The full-time student retention rate is 63%.

Construction Engineering Careers in TX

Some of the careers Construction Engineering majors go into include:

Job Title Nationwide Job Growth Nationwide Median Salary
Solar Energy Systems Engineers 14% $116,775
Photonics Engineers 13% $84,667
Wind Energy Engineers 13% $98,460
Cost Estimators 12% $80,966
Civil Engineers 12% $72,457
Architectural and Engineering Managers 9% $101,277
Robotics Engineers 9% $72,925
Biofuels/Biodiesel Technology and Product Development Managers 8% $89,263
Energy Engineers, Except Wind and Solar 7% $59,756
Water/Wastewater Engineers 6% $86,573
Mechatronics Engineers 4% $115,569
Microsystems Engineers 1% $104,558

Below are some popular majors that are similar to Construction Engineering.

Major Annual Graduates Nationwide
Mechanical Engineering 42,939
Electrical Engineering 26,760
Civil Engineering 20,005
Computer Engineering 19,986
Biomedical Engineering 13,914
General Engineering 13,411
Chemical Engineering 10,939
Aeronautical Engineering 9,596

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