by our College Data Analytics TeamHere is an overview of the program, including how many students graduate each year, the diversity of these students, average starting salaries, and more. See how Virginia Tech stacks up against peers offering construction engineering.
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Virginia Tech is the best school in the country for construction engineering. Specifically, it ranked #2 out of 22 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #1 in Virginia.
In the most recent year for which we have data, Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University awarded 69 bachelor’s degrees in construction engineering.
Construction Engineering students who finish a bachelor’s at Virginia Tech earn a median of $91,140 a year. This is above $77,896, the median for all majors at Virginia Tech.
While getting their bachelor’s degree at Virginia Tech, construction engineering students accumulate a median of $26,698 in student loans. This is above $23,442, the typical median for all majors at Virginia Tech.
Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $11,420 | $34,362 |
| Fees | $2,796 | $3,402 |
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In the most recent graduating class, 74% of construction engineering bachelor’s degrees went to men and 26% went to women.
The largest share of construction engineering bachelor’s degree graduates at Virginia Tech were White. Roughly 74% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University with a bachelor’s in construction engineering.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 4 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 5 |
| White | 51 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 6 |
| Other Races | 1 |
Review the following statistics on the composition of the construction engineering majors at Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University.