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2022 Best Value Colleges for Construction Management (Income $48-$75k) in the Southwest Region

8 Ranked Colleges
168 Degrees Awarded
Best Value Construction Management Schools in the Southwest Region For Those Making $48-$75k

It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for students. 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 in the Southwest Region For Those Making $48-$75k” ranking - to help you make that decision.

In 2019-2020, 3,473 people earned their degree in construction management, making the major the 153rd most popular in the United States. 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.

Across the Southwest region, there were 168 construction management graduates with average earnings and debt of $67,050 and $25,507 respectively.

For this year’s “Best Value Construction Management Schools in the Southwest Region For Those Making $48-$75k” ranking, we looked at 8 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.

When determining these rankings, we looked at things such as overall quality of the construction management program at the school and the cost to attend the school once aid has been awarded. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.

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Best Value Construction Management Schools in the Southwest Region For Those Making $48-$75k

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Construction Management Schools in the Southwest Region For Those Making $48-$75k.

Top 8 Best Value Colleges for Construction Management (Income $48-$75k) in the Southwest Region

#1

Central New Mexico Community College

Albuquerque, New Mexico

Out of the 8 schools in the Best Value Construction Management Schools in the Southwest Region For Those Making $48-$75k that were part of this year’s ranking, Central New Mexico Community College landed the #1 spot on the list. CNM is a large school located in Albuquerque, New Mexico that handed out 10 ’s construction management degrees in 2019-2020.

CNM did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #6 on our “Best Construction Management Schools in the Southwest Region” list. The estimated yearly cost for CNM is $5,676 for southwest region construction management students whose families make $48-$75k.

Read more about Construction Management at Central New Mexico Community College

Out of the 8 schools in the Best Value Construction Management Schools in the Southwest Region For Those Making $48-$75k that were part of this year’s ranking, Arizona State University - Tempe landed the #2 spot on the list. Arizona State University - Tempe is a public institution located in Tempe, Arizona. The school has a large population, and it awarded 4 ’s degrees in 2019-2020.

ASU - Tempe also made our “Best Construction Management Schools in the Southwest Region” list, coming in at #1. It costs about $14,033 for southwest region construction management students whose families make $48-$75k per year to attend Arizona State University - Tempe.

With a freshman retention rate of 86%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its students.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend The University of Texas at El Paso. The school came in at #3 for the Best Value Construction Management Schools in the Southwest Region For Those Making $48-$75k. UTEP is a public institution located in El Paso, Texas. The school has a large population, and it awarded 44 ’s degrees in 2019-2020.

UTEP did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #4 on our “Best Construction Management Schools in the Southwest Region” list. The estimated yearly cost for The University of Texas at El Paso is $10,786 for Southwest Region Construction Management students whose families make $48-$75k.

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#4

Northern Arizona University

Flagstaff, Arizona

Out of the 8 schools in the Best Value Construction Management Schools in the Southwest Region For Those Making $48-$75k that were part of this year’s ranking, Northern Arizona University landed the #4 spot on the list. NAU is a public institution located in Flagstaff, Arizona. The school has a large population, and it awarded 40 ’s degrees in 2019-2020.

NAU also made our “Best Construction Management Schools in the Southwest Region” list, coming in at #3. The estimated yearly cost for Northern Arizona University is $12,675 for southwest region construction management students whose families make $48-$75k.

Read more about Construction Management at Northern Arizona University

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend The University of Texas at Tyler. The school came in at #5 for the Best Value Construction Management Schools in the Southwest Region For Those Making $48-$75k. UT Tyler is located in Tyler, Texas and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 22 ’s construction management degrees to qualified students.

UT Tyler also took the #5 spot in our “Best Construction Management Schools in the Southwest Region” ranking. The estimated yearly cost for UT Tyler is $10,037 for Southwest Region Construction Management students whose families make $48-$75k.

Read more about Construction Management at The University of Texas at Tyler

Collin County Community College District landed the #6 spot on the 2022 Best Value Construction Management Schools in the Southwest Region For Those Making $48-$75k ranking. Collin County Community College District is a public institution located in McKinney, Texas. The school has a large population, and it awarded 4 ’s degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Collin County Community College District, the school also landed the #8 spot in our “Best Construction Management Schools in the Southwest Region” ranking. It costs about $7,898 for Southwest Region Construction Management students whose families make $48-$75k per year to attend Collin County Community College District.

Full Collin County Community College District Construction Management Report

Stephen F Austin State University came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Construction Management Schools in the Southwest Region For Those Making $48-$75k ranking. Nacogdoches, Texas is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s construction management degrees to 1 students in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at SFASU, the school also landed the #7 spot in our “Best Construction Management Schools in the Southwest Region” ranking. The yearly cost to attend Stephen F Austin State University is $13,644 for Southwest Region Construction Management students whose families make $48-$75k.

Read more about Construction Management at Stephen F Austin State University

University of Oklahoma Norman Campus did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Construction Management Schools in the Southwest Region For Those Making $48-$75k ranking, coming in at #8. University of Oklahoma is a large public school situated in Norman, Oklahoma. It awarded 42 ’s construction management degrees in 2019-2020.

University of Oklahoma also made our “Best Construction Management Schools in the Southwest Region” list, coming in at #2. It costs about $21,812 for Southwest Region Construction Management students whose families make $48-$75k per year to attend University of Oklahoma Norman Campus.

The student loan default rate at the school is 4.7%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 87%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.

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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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