Pennsylvania · Construction Engineering

Best Construction Engineering institutions in Pennsylvania, ranked by earnings

The Construction Engineering program focuses on the application of engineering principles to the construction industry. It prepares students to design, manage, and oversee construction projects, ensuring they meet safety and regulatory…

Institutions
1
offering CIP 14.33
States offered
9
with a program page
Degrees / yr
2
IPEDS completions 2024–25
Median grad earnings
1 year after graduation
With earnings data
0
College Scorecard
Median net price
$23,803
IPEDS 2024–25
Avg graduation rate
94%
IPEDS 2024–25
State pay · Civil Engineers
$100,750
BLS OEWS May 2025

1 institutions offering Construction Engineering in Pennsylvania

Graduate earnings are not yet reported for these institutions; ordered by completions.

#InstitutionGrad earnings (1 yr)CompletionsGrad rateNet priceMedian debt
1Carnegie Mellon University
Pittsburgh Private not-for-profit
294%$23,803

Career outlook

What this program leads to: Civil Engineers (SOC 17-2051).

Projected growth (2024–2034)
+5.0%
Faster than average
Openings / yr (US)
~23,600
BLS Employment Projections
US median wage
$99,590
typically Bachelor's degree

Top skills

Active ListeningReading ComprehensionCritical ThinkingSpeakingMathematicsScience

What Civil Engineers earn in Pennsylvania

Jobs in Pennsylvania
15,870
BLS OEWS May 2025
State average pay
$100,750
median $97,850
Best-paying metro
$105,810
Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD

Related careers

Civil Engineers
$100,750 avg · 15,870 jobs
Cost Estimators
$83,890 avg · 9,420 jobs

Common questions

Answers for students comparing Construction Engineering programs in Pennsylvania.

How much do Civil Engineers earn in Pennsylvania?+

The average annual wage for Civil Engineers in Pennsylvania is $100,750 (median $97,850), across about 15,870 jobs. Source: BLS OEWS, May 2025.

What is the focus of the Construction Engineering program?+

The Construction Engineering program focuses on the application of engineering principles to the construction industry. It prepares students to design, manage, and oversee construction projects, ensuring they meet safety and regulatory…

What skills will I develop in this program?+

You will develop active listening, reading comprehension, critical thinking, speaking, and related professional skills.

What is the job outlook for Civil Engineers?+

The national job outlook is about +5.0% growth with around 23,600 annual openings (BLS Employment Projections 2024–2034).

What is the typical education requirement?+

A Bachelor's degree is the typical entry-level education for this field (BLS).

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About the data on this page

Every figure comes from an official federal or public source. Here is each one and the release it is currently on.

IPEDS2025 provisional data (Fall 2025–26 release, July 28, 2026)
Enrollment, completions, graduation rates, tuition, financial aid, staffing, and finance for every U.S. institution in federal student aid programs.
College ScorecardJune 10, 2026 release (merged 2025–26 files)
Institution and field-of-study costs, graduate earnings, debt, completion, and admissions outcomes compiled from federal aid records, tax data, and IPEDS.
PSEO graduate earnings2019–21 graduation cohorts (release V4.13.0)
Earnings and employment outcomes of graduates by institution, degree level, and field of study, measured from state wage records.
BLS wages & outlookOEWS May 2025 release
Occupational employment and wage estimates plus 10-year job outlook, used to connect programs to real-world earnings.
FVT/GE program performanceProvisional preview, May 18, 2026 release
Program-level debt-to-earnings and earnings-premium measures behind the FVT/GE and STATS accountability frameworks.

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