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Overview for Construction Management

A program that prepares individuals to manage, coordinate, and supervise the construction process from concept development through project completion on timely and economic bases. Includes instruction in commercial, residential, mechanical, highway/heavy civil, electrical, environmental, industrial, and specialty construction; facilities management; project planning; budgeting and cost control; logistics and materials management; personnel management and labor relations; site safety; construction contracting; construction processes and techniques; organization and scheduling; and applicable codes and regulations.

Careers for Construction Management Majors

A major in Construction Management is highly relevant for the following careers. National averages for wages in each career is provided.

Colleges Offering a Major in Construction Management

Top 40 U.S. Colleges with the highest percentage of Construction Management among the 2007-2008 graduating class.

AddInfoCollege Name Degrees Awarded/
Percentage
SelectivityTuition
Wentworth Institute of Technology
Boston, MA
 76
(12.6%)
Open Admissions$22,025 
Southern Polytechnic State University
Marietta, GA
 66
(12.0%)
Moderately Selective$14,728 
Pittsburg State University
Pittsburg, KS
 52
(4.9%)
Less Selective$12,576 
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Milwaukee School of Engineering
Milwaukee, WI
 18
(4.8%)
Moderately Selective$27,300 
University of Wisconsin-Stout
Menomonie, WI
 67
(4.6%)
Less Selective$15,330 
Polytechnic Institute of New York University
Brooklyn, NY
 11
(4.2%)
Less Selective$32,644 
Ferris State University
Big Rapids, MI
 71
(3.8%)
Moderately Selective$15,900 
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Brigham Young University-Idaho
Rexburg, ID
 87
(3.7%)
Less Selective$3,471 
Northern Kentucky University
Highland Heights, KY
 61
(3.6%)
Less Selective$11,952 
Pratt Institute-Main
Brooklyn, NY
 22
(3.2%)
Highly Selective$32,990 
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Degrees awarded represents the number of bachelor's degrees awarded among the 2007-2008 graduating class.