by our College Data Analytics TeamWe’ve pulled together the essential facts you should know about the program at SHSU. Degrees are awarded at the Bachelor’s level. Its best result is a rank of #5 out of 7 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
By College Factual’s measure, SHSU among the top schools in the country for construction engineering, coming in at #41 out of 82 schools nationally.
The table below lists every degree level granted in construction engineering at SHSU, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 69 |
During the most recent reporting year, Sam Houston State University awarded 69 bachelor’s degrees in construction engineering.
SHSU is a solid choice among schools offering construction engineering at the bachelor’s level. In particular it placed #5 out of 7 schools by College Factual.
Construction Engineering students who finish a bachelor’s at SHSU report a median salary of $83,120 a year. This is above $55,820, the median for all majors at SHSU.
While getting their bachelor’s degree at SHSU, construction engineering graduates take on a median debt of $25,000 in student loans. This is higher than $24,902, the typical median for all majors at SHSU.
Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $5,856 | $15,696 |
| Fees | $3,372 | $3,372 |
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For the most recent academic year available, 96% of construction engineering bachelor’s degrees went to men and 4% went to women.
The largest share of construction engineering bachelor’s degree graduates at SHSU were White. Roughly 62% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Sam Houston State University with a bachelor’s in construction engineering.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 5 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 17 |
| White | 43 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 3 |
SHSU granted 69 bachelor’s completions in construction engineering technology/technician recently — 4% to women and 96% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (62%).
