by our College Data Analytics Team
When it comes to choosing a college, students have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Construction Management Major in the Plains States Region” ranking is part of that endeavor.
In 2020-2021, 3,828 people earned their degree in construction management, making the major the 190th most popular in the United States.
Across the Plains States region, there were 559 construction management graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 360 construction management graduates with average earnings and debt of $41,046 and $29,021 respectively.
For this year’s “Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Construction Management Major in the Plains States Region” ranking, we looked at 16 colleges that offer a degree in construction management. This a ranking of the schools where the largest percentage of students has enrolled in construction management.
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The following schools top our list of the Best “Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Construction Management Major in the Plains States Region”.
Out of the 16 schools in the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Construction Management Major in the Plains States Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Pittsburg State University landed the #1 spot on the list. Pittsburg State University is a medium-sized public school situated in Pittsburg, Kansas. It awarded 91 bachelors’s construction management degrees in 2020-2021.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Dunwoody College of Technology. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Construction Management Major in the Plains States Region list. Minneapolis, Minnesota is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out bachelors’s construction management degrees to 12 students in 2020-2021.
With a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 10 to 1, it’s easy to see that the school is committed to helping their undergraduates succeed.
Read more about Construction Management at Dunwoody College of Technology
Out of the 16 schools in the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Construction Management Major in the Plains States Region that were part of this year’s ranking, South Dakota State University landed the #3 spot on the list. South Dakota State is a public institution located in Brookings, South Dakota. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 38 bachelors’s degrees in 2020-2021.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 2.7% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.
Read full report on Construction Management at South Dakota State
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Minnesota State University - Moorhead. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Construction Management Major in the Plains States Region list. This medium-sized school is located in Moorhead, Minnesota, and it awarded 17 bachelors’s construction management degrees in 2020-2021.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 3.0% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.
Out of the 16 schools in the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Construction Management Major in the Plains States Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Minnesota State University - Mankato landed the #5 spot on the list. Minnesota State Mankato is located in Mankato, Minnesota and, has a fairly large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 35 bachelors’s construction management degrees to qualified students.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 3.6% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.
Read full report on Construction Management at Minnesota State University - Mankato
University of Northern Iowa did quite well in the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Construction Management Major in the Plains States Region ranking, coming in at #6. Cedar Falls, Iowa is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The public school handed out bachelors’s construction management degrees to 28 students in 2020-2021.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 2.8%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 86%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.
University of Central Missouri did quite well in the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Construction Management Major in the Plains States Region ranking, coming in at #7. Located in Warrensburg, Missouri, this fairly large public school handed out 28 degrees to qualified bachelors’s construction management students in 2020-2021.
Read more about Construction Management at University of Central Missouri
Missouri State University - Springfield came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Construction Management Major in the Plains States Region ranking. Located in Springfield, Missouri, this large public school awarded 49 diplomas to qualified bachelors’s construction management students in 2020-2021.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 3.9%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
With a ranking of #9, Dordt University did quite well on the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Construction Management Major in the Plains States Region list. Dordt is a small school located in Sioux Center, Iowa that handed out 3 bachelors’s construction management degrees in 2020-2021.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 2.3% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.
Park University landed the #10 spot on the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Construction Management Major in the Plains States Region ranking. This medium-sized school is located in Parkville, Missouri, and it awarded 11 bachelors’s construction management degrees in 2020-2021.
University of Nebraska - Lincoln landed the #11 spot on the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Construction Management Major in the Plains States Region ranking. This large school is located in Lincoln, Nebraska, and it awarded 23 bachelors’s construction management degrees in 2020-2021.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 2.2%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 85%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.
Read more about Construction Management at University of Nebraska - Lincoln
University of Minnesota - Twin Cities ranked #13 on this year’s Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Construction Management Major in the Plains States Region list. UMN Twin Cities is a public institution located in Minneapolis, Minnesota. The school has a large population, and it awarded 22 bachelors’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 93%. The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 1.7%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Read more about Construction Management at University of Minnesota - Twin Cities
University of Mary did quite well in the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Construction Management Major in the Plains States Region ranking, coming in at #14. Located in Bismarck, North Dakota, this small private not-for-profit school awarded 1 degrees to qualified bachelors’s construction management students in 2020-2021.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 3.0% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.
North Dakota State University - Main Campus ranked #15 on this year’s Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Construction Management Major in the Plains States Region list. Located in Fargo, North Dakota, this fairly large public school awarded 0 diplomas to qualified bachelors’s construction management students in 2020-2021.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 2.6%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Full North Dakota State University Construction Management Report
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