Best Construction Engineering Technologies Degrees in the US by ROI
Top colleges ranked by estimated 20-year net return on investment across all active states. Data from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
Programs Analyzed
6
Colleges with salary data
Average 20-Yr Net ROI
+$392,805
Across all programs
Average Annual Cost
$21,981
Cost of attendance
| # | College | State | 20-Yr Net ROI | Median Salary | Annual Cost | Avg Debt | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
University of Akron Main Campus
Grad rate: 48.0% |
OH | +$644,032 | $78,325 | $24,555 | $24,709 | Full ROI → |
| 2 |
Ferris State University
Grad rate: 48.6% |
MI | +$608,918 | $75,930 | $26,066 | $13,000 | Full ROI → |
| 3 |
Oklahoma State University Institute of Technology
Grad rate: 42.2% |
OK | +$594,004 | $74,188 | $16,778 | $12,000 | Full ROI → |
| 4 |
Lake Area Technical College
Grad rate: 67.0% |
SD | +$502,802 | $69,774 | $18,239 | $12,000 | Full ROI → |
| 5 |
Hudson Valley Community College
Grad rate: 31.0% |
NY | +$120,972 | $49,414 | $13,654 | N/A | Full ROI → |
| 6 |
Pennsylvania College of Technology
Grad rate: 49.6% |
PA | -$113,898 | $40,651 | $32,595 | $16,095 | Full ROI → |
How ROI is calculated
20-Year Net ROI = Gross Earnings (salary × 20) − Total Degree Cost − Debt Payoff (×1.35) − Baseline Opportunity Cost ($42,000 × 20). Data from the U.S. College Scorecard.
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