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2022 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Construction Management (Income $30-$48k)

21 Ranked Colleges
311 Degrees Awarded
$27,000 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value Construction Management Schools for a Master's For Those Making $30-$48k

When it comes to choosing a college, students have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. One of our goals at College Factual is to give you as much information as we can - such as our “Best Value Construction Management Schools for a Master’s For Those Making $30-$48k” ranking - to help you make that decision.

Construction Management is the 153rd most popular major in the country with 3,473 degrees awarded in 2019-2020. In 2017-2018, construction management graduates who were awarded their degree in 2015-2017, earned an average of $62,233 and had an average of $25,516 in loans still to pay off.

At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 311 construction management graduates with average earnings and debt of $56,398 and $43,194 respectively.

For this year’s “Best Value Construction Management Schools for a Master’s For Those Making $30-$48k” ranking, we looked at 21 colleges that offer a degree in construction management. The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great construction management programs and cost less that 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 a Master’s For Those Making $30-$48k

The colleges and universities below are the best for master’s degree construction management students whose families make $30-$48k.

Top 21 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Construction Management (Income $30-$48k)

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Columbia University in the City of New York. It ranked #1 on our 2022 Best Value Construction Management Schools for a Master’s For Those Making $30-$48k list. This large school is located in New York, New York, and it awarded 42 masters’s construction management degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our master’s degree construction management students whose families make $30-$48k list, Columbia has also earned the #1 rank in our “Best Construction Management Master’s Degree Schools” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Columbia University in the City of New York are $51,194, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#11 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Brigham Young University - Provo. The school came in at #2 for the Best Value Construction Management Schools for a Master’s For Those Making $30-$48k. This large school is located in Provo, Utah, and it awarded 3 masters’s construction management degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at BYU, the school also landed the #11 spot in our “Best Construction Management Master’s Degree Schools” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Brigham Young University - Provo are $7,510, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#3

Virginia Tech

Blacksburg, Virginia
#2 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Virginia Tech. The school came in at #3 for the Best Value Construction Management Schools for a Master’s For Those Making $30-$48k. Virginia Tech is located in Blacksburg, Virginia and, has a large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 12 masters’s construction management degrees to qualified students.

Virginia Tech also made our “Best Construction Management Master’s Degree Schools” list, coming in at #2. Average graduate tuition and fees at Virginia Tech are $30,547, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Full Virginia Tech Construction Management Report

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend The University of Texas at El Paso. It ranked #4 on our 2022 Best Value Construction Management Schools for a Master’s For Those Making $30-$48k list. Located in El Paso, Texas, this large public school awarded 44 degrees to qualified masters’s construction management students in 2019-2020.

UTEP did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #19 on our “Best Construction Management Master’s Degree Schools” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at The University of Texas at El Paso are $16,180.

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#5

University of Wisconsin - Stout

Menomonie, Wisconsin
#16 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Wisconsin - Stout. It ranked #5 on our 2022 Best Value Construction Management Schools for a Master’s For Those Making $30-$48k list. Menomonie, Wisconsin is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s construction management degrees to 4 students in 2019-2020.

UW - Stout did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #16 on our “Best Construction Management Master’s Degree Schools” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Wisconsin - Stout are $16,851, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Full University of Wisconsin - Stout Construction Management Report

#6

University of Southern California

Los Angeles, California
#5 in overall quality

University of Southern California ranked #6 on this year’s Best Value Construction Management Schools for a Master’s For Those Making $30-$48k list. Located in Los Angeles, California, this large private not-for-profit school awarded 11 diplomas to qualified masters’s construction management students in 2019-2020.

USC not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #5 on our “Best Construction Management Master’s Degree Schools” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Southern California are $48,715, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#15 in overall quality

With a ranking of #7, California State University - East Bay did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Construction Management Schools for a Master’s For Those Making $30-$48k list. Hayward, California is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s construction management degrees to 24 students in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Cal State East Bay, the school also landed the #15 spot in our “Best Construction Management Master’s Degree Schools” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at California State University - East Bay are $17,828.

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#8

Central Connecticut State University

New Britain, Connecticut
#13 in overall quality

Central Connecticut State University landed the #8 spot on the 2022 Best Value Construction Management Schools for a Master’s For Those Making $30-$48k ranking. Central Connecticut State University is a fairly large public school situated in New Britain, Connecticut. It awarded 5 masters’s construction management degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our master’s degree construction management students whose families make $30-$48k list, CCSU has also earned the #13 rank in our “Best Construction Management Master’s Degree Schools” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Central Connecticut State University are $26,072.

Full Central Connecticut State University Construction Management Report

#7 in overall quality

Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College landed the #9 spot on the 2022 Best Value Construction Management Schools for a Master’s For Those Making $30-$48k ranking. Baton Rouge, Louisiana is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s construction management degrees to 26 students in 2019-2020.

Louisiana State University also made our “Best Construction Management Master’s Degree Schools” list, coming in at #7. Average graduate tuition and fees at Louisiana State University are $29,970, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#10

Clemson University

Clemson, South Carolina
#9 in overall quality

Clemson University landed the #10 spot on the 2022 Best Value Construction Management Schools for a Master’s For Those Making $30-$48k ranking. Clemson, South Carolina is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s construction management degrees to 7 students in 2019-2020.

Clemson also took the #9 spot in our “Best Construction Management Master’s Degree Schools” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Clemson are $23,246, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#11

Eastern Michigan University

Ypsilanti, Michigan
#18 in overall quality

Eastern Michigan University landed the #11 spot on the 2022 Best Value Construction Management Schools for a Master’s For Those Making $30-$48k ranking. Located in Ypsilanti, Michigan, this fairly large public school awarded 6 degrees to qualified masters’s construction management students in 2019-2020.

Eastern Michigan did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #18 on our “Best Construction Management Master’s Degree Schools” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Eastern Michigan are $26,552, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Full Eastern Michigan University Construction Management Report

#12

Kennesaw State University

Kennesaw, Georgia
#17 in overall quality

With a ranking of #12, Kennesaw State University did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Construction Management Schools for a Master’s For Those Making $30-$48k list. This large school is located in Kennesaw, Georgia, and it awarded 5 masters’s construction management degrees in 2019-2020.

KSU Georgia not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #17 on our “Best Construction Management Master’s Degree Schools” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at KSU Georgia are $21,174.

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#13

University of Kansas

Lawrence, Kansas

University of Kansas landed the #13 spot on the 2022 Best Value Construction Management Schools for a Master’s For Those Making $30-$48k ranking. KU is a public institution located in Lawrence, Kansas. The school has a large population, and it awarded 2 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our master’s degree construction management students whose families make $30-$48k list, KU has also earned the #0 rank in our “Best Construction Management Master’s Degree Schools” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at KU are $25,007, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#14

New York University

New York, New York
#8 in overall quality

New York University landed the #14 spot on the 2022 Best Value Construction Management Schools for a Master’s For Those Making $30-$48k ranking. NYU is a private not-for-profit institution located in New York, New York. The school has a large population, and it awarded 10 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.

NYU not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #8 on our “Best Construction Management Master’s Degree Schools” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at New York University are $36,892.

Full New York University Construction Management Report

#15

Morgan State University

Baltimore, Maryland

Morgan State University landed the #15 spot on the 2022 Best Value Construction Management Schools for a Master’s For Those Making $30-$48k ranking. This medium-sized school is located in Baltimore, Maryland, and it awarded 2 masters’s construction management degrees in 2019-2020.

Morgan State did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #0 on our “Best Construction Management Master’s Degree Schools” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Morgan State University are $17,339, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Full Morgan State Construction Management Report

#16

Stevens Institute of Technology

Hoboken, New Jersey
#3 in overall quality

Stevens Institute of Technology did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Construction Management Schools for a Master’s For Those Making $30-$48k ranking, coming in at #16. Hoboken, New Jersey is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out masters’s construction management degrees to 17 students in 2019-2020.

Stevens also made our “Best Construction Management Master’s Degree Schools” list, coming in at #3. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Stevens are $38,876.

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#17

Manhattan College

Riverdale, New York
#12 in overall quality

Manhattan College ranked #17 on this year’s Best Value Construction Management Schools for a Master’s For Those Making $30-$48k list. Manhattan College is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Riverdale, New York. It awarded 9 masters’s construction management degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Manhattan, the school also landed the #12 spot in our “Best Construction Management Master’s Degree Schools” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Manhattan College are $20,102.

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#18

Drexel University

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Drexel University landed the #18 spot on the 2022 Best Value Construction Management Schools for a Master’s For Those Making $30-$48k ranking. This large school is located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, and it awarded 24 masters’s construction management degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our master’s degree construction management students whose families make $30-$48k list, Drexel has also earned the #4 rank in our “Best Construction Management Master’s Degree Schools” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Drexel University are $37,074, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#19

New England Institute of Technology

East Greenwich, Rhode Island
#14 in overall quality

New England Institute of Technology landed the #19 spot on the 2022 Best Value Construction Management Schools for a Master’s For Those Making $30-$48k ranking. New England Tech is located in East Greenwich, Rhode Island and, has a small student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 11 masters’s construction management degrees to qualified students.

New England Tech not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #14 on our “Best Construction Management Master’s Degree Schools” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at New England Tech are $14,205, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#20

Wentworth Institute of Technology

Boston, Massachusetts

Wentworth Institute of Technology ranked #20 on this year’s Best Value Construction Management Schools for a Master’s For Those Making $30-$48k list. WIT is located in Boston, Massachusetts and, has a small student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 16 masters’s construction management degrees to qualified students.

WIT did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #6 on our “Best Construction Management Master’s Degree Schools” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at WIT are $38,600, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Full Wentworth Institute of Technology Construction Management Report

#21

Roger Williams University

Bristol, Rhode Island
#10 in overall quality

With a ranking of #21, Roger Williams University did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Construction Management Schools for a Master’s For Those Making $30-$48k list. Located in Bristol, Rhode Island, this small private not-for-profit school awarded 4 degrees to qualified masters’s construction management students in 2019-2020.

RWU not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #10 on our “Best Construction Management Master’s Degree Schools” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Roger Williams University are $17,916, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Full Roger Williams University Construction Management Report

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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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