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Online Engineering & Construction Degrees

Engineering degrees are offered at the associate's, bachelor's, master's, and PhD levels. However, before you jump right into a program its important to determine what level of engineering education is require for the career you're going to pursue.

Bachelor of Science in Engineering

A bachelor's of science in engineering is the most popular, and most in demand, engineering degree--as it is required for almost all entry-level engineering positions. Similar to most bachelor degree programs the bachelor's of science in engineering typically takes four years to complete. Courswork during the first half of the program is usually dedicated to liberal arts and sciences. The final two years of the program offer students specialized engineering coures, including applied career training.

Associate of Science in Engineering Degree

The associate's of science in engineering is a two-year college degree that qualified graduates to work as an engineering technician as well a few other entry-level industry positions.

Master's Degrees in Engineering

The master's degree in engineering is a two-year graduate degree that typically earned by working engineers looking to update their skills and qualify for career advancement opportunities. While the master's degree in engineering can be earned directly following graduation from a bachelor's degree programs most student will join the work force for a least few years before pursuing a master's degree in engineering.

The Engineering PhD

The PhD in engineering is the highest qualification an engineer can obtain. This degree is typically reserved to professional who desire to teach at the university level or obtain a research position.

Online Degrees in Engineering

Online degree programs offer aspiring engineers the ability to earn an advanced degree while working full-time. All four of the engineering degrees mentioned above are offered online. The master's of science in engineering is the most popular online degree program, since this program attracts students who are working as full-time engineers.

Schools offering online engineering and construction degree programs:

South University
  • BBA / Construction Management

San Joaquin Valley College Online
  • AS / Construction Management

Everglades University
  • Bachelor of Science in Construction Management

Drexel University Online
  • MS in Construction Management
  • Graduate Certificate in Construction Management

DeVry University
  • Associate - Electronics & Computer Technology
  • Bachelor's - Computer Engineering Technology
  • Bachelor's - Electronics Engineering Technology
  • Master's - Electrical Engineering

University of Phoenix
  • BS in Information Technology - Software Engineering

Strayer University
  • MSIS: Software Engineer Management
  • Exec Grad Cert: IS: Software Engineering

Ashford University
  • BA/Organizational Management - Engineering Studies

Walden University
  • PhD in Engineering Management

DeVry University
  • Bachelor of Science in Electronics Engineering Technology

Grantham University
  • AA - Engineering Management Technology
  • AS - Computer & Electronics Engineering Technology
  • BS - Computer Engineering Technology
  • BS - Electronics Engineering Technology
  • BS - Computer Engineering Technology
  • BS - Engineering Management Technology

Norwich University
  • Master of Civil Engineering
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