Studying construction can lead to a career in building new buildings, repairing old ones or inspecting such work. This field also includes building roads, bridges and recreational facilities. Students may expect to spend some time studying proper use of materials and engineering.

There are several institutions for higher learning located throughout Puerto Rico, with The University of Puerto Rico being the oldest and largest. As a territory of the United States, citizens may have access to additional opportunities for education.

A masters is earned after students complete an undergraduate degree program. To obtain a masters, you usually need to complete 12 to 18 college courses that often involve completing comprehensive tests and/or a thesis.