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About Construction Engineering Technology/Technician

Construction Engineering Technology/Technician programs prepare individuals to apply basic engineering principles and technical skills in support of engineers, engineering contractors and other professionals engaged in the construction of buildings and related structures. Includes instruction in basic structural engineering principles and construction techniques, building site inspection, site supervision, construction personnel supervision, plan and specification interpretation, supply logistics and procurement, applicable building codes, and report preparation.

Texas awards the most Associates degrees in Construction Engineering Technology/Technician of all US states with 176 degrees being granted last year. Students wanting to major in Construction Engineering Technology/Technician can expect around 80% percent of their fellow classmates to be men and 20% percent to be women. Most students graduating in this field earn a Bachelors degree. The average starting salary for a graduate with a bachelor's degree in Construction Engineering Technology/Technician is $59,800.

Popularity of Construction Engineering Technology/Technician Degrees in the U.S.
This heat map represents the states that have the highest percent of Construction Engineering Technology/Technician degrees compared to all other degrees awarded in that state.
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Careers

Some top jobs related to Construction Engineering Technology/Technician, include Cost Estimators and Civil Engineering Technologists and Technicians, both of which have lots of job openings. Yet there are higher paying positions, like Construction Managers. the most in-demand position for Construction Engineering Technology/Technician majors is Construction Managers.

Top Paying Careers

These are the highest paying careers for Construction Engineering Technology/Technician majors.

Most In-Demand Careers

These are the careers in highest demand for Construction Engineering Technology/Technician majors.

Student Demographics

Total Students
686
Female Students
139 (20%)
Male Students
547 (79%)
White (393, 57%)
Hispanic or Latino (162, 24%)
Black or African American (59, 9%)
Two or more races (25, 4%)
Race/ethnicity unknown (17, 2%)
U.S. Nonresident (14, 2%)
Asian (13, 2%)
American Indian or Alaska Native (3, <1%)
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander (0, <1%)

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