Construction Engineering Technology Major
Apply engineering principles to construction projects. Our students gain knowledge of construction procedures and codes as well as techniques of materials testing, surveying, and more.Expert Faculty with Industry Experience
Our faculty members, who are experienced professionals in the field, will guide you through practical exercises and projects that simulate real construction scenarios.
Guest Demonstrations
Students work with leading construction companies, gaining invaluable insights into the industry. These experiences enhance your skills, build professional networks, and increase your employability upon graduation.
Design Construction Structures
Apply creativity in the design of construction systems, components, or processes. Master the appropriate design software including Excel, Autocad, Primavera, and Timberline.
Construction + Engineering
Our curriculum combines a strong core construction foundation with engineering coursework, ensuring students receive a well-rounded education.
Hands-On Experience
Through internships, cooperative education programs, and industry partnerships, you will have opportunities to apply your knowledge to real-world construction projects.
State-of-the-Art Labs
Access to dedicated labs in mapping software, material testing/structures, surveying, equipment simulators, electrical, and mechanical.
1
Company Day in the fall with +100 businesses
99%
job placement rate reported by grads
$50-$70K
starting salaries recorded by recent graduates
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Construction Expo in the spring with tool giveaways, networking, and live demos.
Construction Engineering Technology Careers
Our graduates work for various employers like companies general or specialty contractors, engineering firms, and government agencies. Typical career paths include:
- Project managers
- Project engineers
- Estimators
- Site managers
- Superintendents
- Field engineers
- Quality control/testing professionals
- Surveyors
Additional information
for the School of Construction
Catalog – see program guides