2022 Best Value Associate Degree Colleges for Construction Management in the Southwest Region

When pursuing a degree in today’s world, students have many different options to choose from. At College Factual, we’re committed to helping you make that decision by providing information such as that found in our “Best Value Construction Management Schools for an Associate in the Southwest Region” ranking.

In 2019-2020, 3,461 people earned their degree in construction management, making the major the 193rd most popular in the United States.

Across the Southwest region, there were 168 construction management graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the associate degree level specifically, there were 11 construction management graduates with average earnings and debt of $33,605 and $16,886 respectively.

For this year’s “Best Value Construction Management Schools for an Associate in the Southwest Region” ranking, we looked at 2 colleges that offer a degree in construction management. This ranking identifies schools with high-quality construction management programs that also have a lower cost than schools of similar quality.

To come up with these rankings, we looked at factors such as the cost to attend the school after aid is awarded and overall quality of the construction management program at the school. See our ranking methodology to learn more.

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Best Value Construction Management Schools for an Associate in the Southwest Region

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Construction Management Schools for an Associate in the Southwest Region.

Top 2 Best Value Associate Degree Colleges for Construction Management in the Southwest Region

#1

Central New Mexico Community College

Albuquerque, New Mexico

#1 in overall quality

$3,429 Average Net Price

Out of the 2 schools in the Best Value Construction Management Schools for an Associate in the Southwest Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Central New Mexico Community College landed the #1 spot on the list. Central New Mexico Community College is a large public school situated in Albuquerque, New Mexico. It awarded 8 associates’s construction management degrees in 2019-2020.

CNM also took the #1 spot in our “Best Construction Management Associate Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” ranking. It costs about $3,429 for southwest region associate degree construction management students per year to attend CNM.

Full Central New Mexico Community College Construction Management Report

#2

Collin County Community College District

McKinney, Texas

#2 in overall quality

$6,293 Average Net Price

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Collin County Community College District. The school came in at #2 for the Best Value Construction Management Schools for an Associate in the Southwest Region. Collin County Community College District is a large public school situated in McKinney, Texas. It awarded 2 associates’s construction management degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Collin County Community College District, the school also landed the #2 spot in our “Best Construction Management Associate Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” ranking. The yearly cost to attend Collin County Community College District is $6,293 for Southwest Region Associate Degree Construction Management students.

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• Best Value Associate Degree Colleges for Construction Management

Notes and References

References

• The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of our data about colleges.
• Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
• Information about the national average student loan default rate is from the U.S. Department of Education and refers to data about the 2016 borrower cohort tracking period for which the cohort default rate (CDR) was 10.1%.

Read more about our data sources and methodologies

Footnotes

• *Average salary, average net price, and average tuition and fees are for the top schools only.
• Some schools otherwise deserving of recognition may have been removed from this ranking in the event that new data identified post-publication warranted it, or at the request of the school.

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