Construction Management

3,752 students earn a construction management credential each year across 132 US colleges. Earnings below are the median for each school's graduates one and five years after finishing; debt is the median federal loan balance at completion.

Typical earnings, 1 year out: $72,779
Typical earnings, 5 years out: $93,016

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Bachelor's programs — 83 colleges

CollegeGrads / yearEarnings 1 yearEarnings 5 yearsDebt

1Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical CollegeBaton Rouge, Louisiana180$66,9341 year out$96,044$24,000 2California Polytechnic State University-San Luis ObispoSan Luis Obispo, California150$92,7851 year out—$18,955 3Indiana State UniversityTerre Haute, Indiana116$72,3791 year out$76,234$29,567 4Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State UniversityBlacksburg, Virginia113$76,2461 year out$97,079$27,000 5Wentworth Institute of TechnologyBoston, Massachusetts106$81,8801 year out$103,212$27,000 6Appalachian State UniversityBoone, North Carolina105$59,8091 year out$76,819$20,280 7Everglades UniversityBoca Raton, Florida96$75,0421 year out$95,485$48,247 8Brigham Young University-IdahoRexburg, Idaho95$75,7791 year out$91,212$15,466 9University of Wisconsin-PlattevillePlatteville, Wisconsin85—1 year out——10Pittsburg State UniversityPittsburg, Kansas73$69,7331 year out$90,793$23,461 11Brigham Young UniversityProvo, Utah66$73,6781 year out$93,016$12,228 12Boise State UniversityBoise, Idaho64$77,1091 year out$111,191$25,000 13Minnesota State University-MankatoMankato, Minnesota59$75,6821 year out$92,673$26,499 14University of Southern MississippiHattiesburg, Mississippi59—1 year out——15University of Wisconsin-StoutMenomonie, Wisconsin59$72,7791 year out$97,088$20,425 16Roger Williams UniversityBristol, Rhode Island58$75,3341 year out$102,001$26,000 17Missouri State University-SpringfieldSpringfield, Missouri57$73,7311 year out$89,605$24,600 18Central Connecticut State UniversityNew Britain, Connecticut55$65,4701 year out$92,098$22,402 19Illinois State UniversityNormal, Illinois52$70,6721 year out$94,268$21,500 20Kent State University at KentKent, Ohio52$64,6521 year out$75,683$24,041 21Ferris State UniversityBig Rapids, Michigan51$73,2921 year out$92,831$20,750 22University of Northern IowaCedar Falls, Iowa49$68,6981 year out$83,917$23,000 23Middle Tennessee State UniversityMurfreesboro, Tennessee49$71,7621 year out$89,376$22,050 24Ball State UniversityMuncie, Indiana48$69,0761 year out—$25,769 25Western Kentucky UniversityBowling Green, Kentucky46—1 year out——26Northern Arizona UniversityFlagstaff, Arizona43$76,7081 year out$98,073$23,700 27California State University-East BayHayward, California43$99,6491 year out——28The University of Tennessee-KnoxvilleKnoxville, Tennessee40—1 year out——29University of WyomingLaramie, Wyoming37—1 year out——30Northern Michigan UniversityMarquette, Michigan36$75,2261 year out—$23,656 31University of Oklahoma-Norman CampusNorman, Oklahoma36$72,2491 year out—$22,500 32Northern Kentucky UniversityHighland Heights, Kentucky33$67,2951 year out$89,765$24,053 33Eastern Kentucky UniversityRichmond, Kentucky32$68,7261 year out$83,463$25,500 34Park UniversityParkville, Missouri32—1 year out——35Eastern Michigan UniversityYpsilanti, Michigan31$71,7981 year out$71,247$28,750 36Central Washington UniversityEllensburg, Washington31$81,6661 year out$103,530$26,999 37University of Louisiana at MonroeMonroe, Louisiana30$71,9151 year out—$18,901 38Metropolitan State University of DenverDenver, Colorado29—1 year out——39University of Nebraska-LincolnLincoln, Nebraska28—1 year out——40SUNY College of Technology at DelhiDelhi, New York28$69,1301 year out—$27,000 41Norwich UniversityNorthfield, Vermont27$46,7511 year out$79,530$26,363 42University of Minnesota-Twin CitiesMinneapolis, Minnesota26$75,7051 year out—$23,983 43Southern Illinois University EdwardsvilleEdwardsville, Illinois25—1 year out——44South Dakota State UniversityBrookings, South Dakota24—1 year out——45Drexel UniversityPhiladelphia, Pennsylvania23$78,0301 year out$99,117$31,000 46Weber State UniversityOgden, Utah22$82,9141 year out—$15,000 47Pennsylvania College of TechnologyWilliamsport, Pennsylvania21$72,9401 year out—$27,000 48Colorado State University PuebloPueblo, Colorado19$67,0441 year out—$24,750 49Bradley UniversityPeoria, Illinois19—1 year out——50Minnesota State University MoorheadMoorhead, Minnesota19$70,0841 year out$93,175$21,764 51University of Central MissouriWarrensburg, Missouri19$74,1771 year out$104,389$24,750 52National UniversitySan Diego, California18—1 year out——53Morgan State UniversityBaltimore, Maryland16$64,3921 year out—$26,500 54Milwaukee School of EngineeringMilwaukee, Wisconsin16$79,3531 year out$90,385—55Utica UniversityUtica, New York15$66,5411 year out—$27,000 56Dunwoody College of TechnologyMinneapolis, Minnesota14$61,7891 year out—$31,000 57SUNY College of Environmental Science and ForestrySyracuse, New York13—1 year out——58Western Illinois UniversityMacomb, Illinois12$70,7891 year out$84,868$26,000 59SUNY College of Technology at AlfredAlfred, New York12$55,8511 year out$77,022$25,000 60John Brown UniversitySiloam Springs, Arkansas11$73,2491 year out$99,760—61Ohio Northern UniversityAda, Ohio11$64,3111 year out—$26,500 62Michigan Technological UniversityHoughton, Michigan9—1 year out——63University of Alaska AnchorageAnchorage, Alaska8—1 year out$93,440—64Lawrence Technological UniversitySouthfield, Michigan8—1 year out——65Stephen F Austin State UniversityNacogdoches, Texas8—1 year out——66Vermont State UniversityRandolph, Vermont8—1 year out——67Eastern Illinois UniversityCharleston, Illinois6—1 year out——68West Virginia University Institute of TechnologyBeckley, West Virginia6—1 year out——69Keene State CollegeKeene, New Hampshire5—1 year out——70National American University-Rapid CityRapid City, South Dakota5—1 year out——71Newschool of Architecture and DesignSan Diego, California4—1 year out——72Dordt UniversitySioux Center, Iowa3—1 year out——73University of MaryBismarck, North Dakota3—1 year out——74Christian Brothers UniversityMemphis, Tennessee2—1 year out——75The University of Texas at TylerTyler, Texas2$71,1231 year out—$29,000 76Arizona State University Campus ImmersionTempe, Arizona—$82,5911 year out$105,289—77California State University-ChicoChico, California—$89,0751 year out$116,720$19,314 78Mississippi State UniversityMississippi State, Mississippi—$72,7121 year out—$30,500 79University of Nebraska at OmahaOmaha, Nebraska—$76,1321 year out$86,489$24,670 80University of Nevada-Las VegasLas Vegas, Nevada0$75,4851 year out——81Clemson UniversityClemson, South Carolina0$73,9871 year out$84,606$22,675 82Washington State UniversityPullman, Washington——1 year out$107,912—83Kennesaw State UniversityKennesaw, Georgia—$71,4221 year out$100,339$27,000

Associate programs — 48 colleges

CollegeGrads / yearEarnings 1 yearEarnings 5 yearsDebt

1Baton Rouge Community CollegeBaton Rouge, Louisiana46$40,0321 year out—$12,008 2San Joaquin Valley College-VisaliaVisalia, California36$53,0531 year out$76,663$20,000 3Dunwoody College of TechnologyMinneapolis, Minnesota31—1 year out——4Collin County Community College DistrictMcKinney, Texas26—1 year out——5Kirkwood Community CollegeCedar Rapids, Iowa23—1 year out$64,292—6Metropolitan Community College AreaOmaha, Nebraska23—1 year out——7San Joaquin Valley College-OntarioOntario, California20$53,0531 year out$76,663$20,000 8Minnesota State Community and Technical CollegeFergus Falls, Minnesota17—1 year out——9Austin Community College DistrictAustin, Texas17—1 year out——10Johnson County Community CollegeOverland Park, Kansas15—1 year out——11Edmonds CollegeLynnwood, Washington14—1 year out——12Brigham Young University-IdahoRexburg, Idaho13—1 year out——13ITI Technical CollegeBaton Rouge, Louisiana13$59,9421 year out—$22,565 14Dakota County Technical CollegeRosemount, Minnesota13—1 year out——15Weber State UniversityOgden, Utah13$86,1521 year out—$18,260 16Park UniversityParkville, Missouri11—1 year out——17John A Logan CollegeCarterville, Illinois10—1 year out——18Central New Mexico Community CollegeAlbuquerque, New Mexico10—1 year out——19Benjamin Franklin Cummings Institute of TechnologyBoston, Massachusetts9—1 year out——20College of DuPageGlen Ellyn, Illinois8—1 year out——21Joliet Junior CollegeJoliet, Illinois8—1 year out——22Parkland CollegeChampaign, Illinois8—1 year out——23Lansing Community CollegeLansing, Michigan8—1 year out——24Oakland Community CollegeAuburn Hills, Michigan8—1 year out——25Connecticut State Community CollegeNew Britain, Connecticut7—1 year out——26McHenry County CollegeCrystal Lake, Illinois7—1 year out——27Renton Technical CollegeRenton, Washington7—1 year out——28Delaware Technical Community College-TerryDover, Delaware6—1 year out——29Iowa Western Community CollegeCouncil Bluffs, Iowa6—1 year out——30Northampton County Area Community CollegeBethlehem, Pennsylvania6—1 year out——31Pierce College DistrictLakewood, Washington6—1 year out——32Vermont State UniversityRandolph, Vermont5—1 year out——33City Colleges of Chicago-Kennedy-King CollegeChicago, Illinois3—1 year out——34Kaskaskia CollegeCentralia, Illinois3—1 year out——35Baltimore City Community CollegeBaltimore, Maryland3—1 year out——36Community College of Beaver CountyMonaca, Pennsylvania3—1 year out——37Anne Arundel Community CollegeArnold, Maryland2—1 year out——38Mississippi Gulf Coast Community CollegePerkinston, Mississippi2—1 year out——39Ohio State University Agricultural Technical InstituteWooster, Ohio2—1 year out——40Shoreline CollegeShoreline, Washington2—1 year out——41University of Alaska AnchorageAnchorage, Alaska1—1 year out——42University of Alaska FairbanksFairbanks, Alaska1—1 year out——43University of the District of ColumbiaWashington, District of Columbia1—1 year out——44Waubonsee Community CollegeSugar Grove, Illinois1—1 year out——45North Hennepin Community CollegeBrooklyn Park, Minnesota1—1 year out——46National American University-Rapid CityRapid City, South Dakota1—1 year out——47Casper CollegeCasper, Wyoming1—1 year out——48Gwinnett Technical CollegeLawrenceville, Georgia0$53,0711 year out$63,468$21,048

Certificate programs — 31 colleges

CollegeGrads / yearEarnings 1 yearEarnings 5 yearsDebt

1Collin County Community College DistrictMcKinney, Texas88—1 year out——2Kirkwood Community CollegeCedar Rapids, Iowa86—1 year out——3Joliet Junior CollegeJoliet, Illinois27—1 year out——4Central New Mexico Community CollegeAlbuquerque, New Mexico26—1 year out——5Connecticut State Community CollegeNew Britain, Connecticut20—1 year out——6Metropolitan Community College AreaOmaha, Nebraska13—1 year out——7Indiana Institute of Technology-College of Professional StudiesFort Wayne, Indiana12—1 year out——8Iowa Western Community CollegeCouncil Bluffs, Iowa9—1 year out——9Oakland Community CollegeAuburn Hills, Michigan7—1 year out——10Lanier Technical CollegeGainesville, Georgia6—1 year out——11The University of MontanaMissoula, Montana6—1 year out——12Colorado State University PuebloPueblo, Colorado5—1 year out——13Dakota County Technical CollegeRosemount, Minnesota5—1 year out——14Utah Valley UniversityOrem, Utah5—1 year out——15Renton Technical CollegeRenton, Washington5—1 year out——16Dunwoody College of TechnologyMinneapolis, Minnesota4—1 year out——17CUNY New York City College of TechnologyBrooklyn, New York4—1 year out——18Edmonds CollegeLynnwood, Washington4—1 year out——19Kennesaw State UniversityKennesaw, Georgia4—1 year out——20College of DuPageGlen Ellyn, Illinois3—1 year out——21Ferris State UniversityBig Rapids, Michigan3—1 year out——22Lansing Community CollegeLansing, Michigan3—1 year out——23University of Minnesota-Twin CitiesMinneapolis, Minnesota3—1 year out——24Rowan UniversityGlassboro, New Jersey3—1 year out——25Lamar State College-OrangeOrange, Texas3—1 year out——26Waubonsee Community CollegeSugar Grove, Illinois2—1 year out——27Johnson County Community CollegeOverland Park, Kansas2—1 year out——28Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical CollegeBaton Rouge, Louisiana2—1 year out——29Baltimore City Community CollegeBaltimore, Maryland2—1 year out——30Erie Community CollegeBuffalo, New York1—1 year out——31Drexel UniversityPhiladelphia, Pennsylvania1—1 year out——

US Department of Education College Scorecard field-of-study data (4-digit CIP). Graduates are conferrals in the most recent IPEDS year; earnings cover federally-aided completers who are working and not enrolled; medians for small programs are privacy-suppressed (—).