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2022 Best Value Construction Management Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $75-$110k

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Best Value Construction Management Schools for a Bachelor's in the Southeast Region For Those Making $75-$110k

With all of the options students have for higher education today, it can be tough to choose which direction to take. Our mission at College Factual is to arm you with as much information as we can to help you make that decision. Our “Best Value Construction Management Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $75-$110k” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.

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.

Across the Southeast region, there were 1,013 construction management graduates with average earnings and debt of $59,040 and $24,794 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 829 construction management graduates with average earnings and debt of $36,277 and $25,415 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Construction Management Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $75-$110k” ranking analyzed 15 colleges that offered 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. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.

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The construction management school you choose to invest your time and money in matters. To help you make the decision that is right for you, we’ve developed a number of major-specific rankings, including this list of “Best Value Construction Management Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $75-$110k”.

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Best Value Construction Management Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $75-$110k

The colleges and universities below are the best for southeast region bachelor’s degree construction management students whose families make $75-$110k.

Top 15 Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Construction Management (Income $75-$110k) in the Southeast Region

#1

Northern Kentucky University

Highland Heights, Kentucky

Out of the 15 schools in the Best Value Construction Management Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $75-$110k that were part of this year’s ranking, Northern Kentucky University landed the #1 spot on the list. NKU is a fairly large public school situated in Highland Heights, Kentucky. It awarded 36 bachelors’s construction management degrees in 2019-2020.

NKU also made our “Best Construction Management Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list, coming in at #11. The yearly cost to attend Northern Kentucky University is $12,301 for southeast region bachelor’s degree construction management students whose families make $75-$110k.

Full Northern Kentucky University Construction Management Report

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Louisiana at Monroe. It ranked #2 on our 2022 Best Value Construction Management Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $75-$110k list. University of Louisiana at Monroe is a medium-sized school located in Monroe, Louisiana that handed out 34 bachelors’s construction management degrees in 2019-2020.

ULM did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #12 on our “Best Construction Management Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. The estimated yearly cost for ULM is $13,729 for Southeast Region Bachelor’s Degree Construction Management students whose families make $75-$110k.

Read more about Construction Management at ULM

#3

Virginia Tech

Blacksburg, Virginia

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 Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $75-$110k. Virginia Tech is a large school located in Blacksburg, Virginia that handed out 108 bachelors’s construction management degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Virginia Tech, the school also landed the #1 spot in our “Best Construction Management Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. The yearly cost to attend Virginia Tech is $23,808 for southeast region bachelor’s degree construction management students whose families make $75-$110k.

The low student loan default rate of 1.6% 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%. With a freshman retention rate of 93%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its students.

Read more about Construction Management at Virginia Tech

#4

Middle Tennessee State University

Murfreesboro, Tennessee

Out of the 15 schools in the Best Value Construction Management Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $75-$110k that were part of this year’s ranking, Middle Tennessee State University landed the #4 spot on the list. Middle Tennessee State University is a public institution located in Murfreesboro, Tennessee. The school has a large population, and it awarded 39 bachelors’s degrees in 2019-2020.

Middle Tennessee State University also made our “Best Construction Management Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list, coming in at #8. It costs about $17,177 for Southeast Region Bachelor’s Degree Construction Management students whose families make $75-$110k per year to attend Middle Tennessee State University.

Read more about Construction Management at Middle Tennessee State University

#5

Appalachian State University

Boone, North Carolina

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Appalachian State University. The school came in at #5 for the Best Value Construction Management Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $75-$110k. Appalachian State is a large school located in Boone, North Carolina that handed out 98 bachelors’s construction management degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our southeast region bachelor’s degree construction management students whose families make $75-$110k list, Appalachian State has also earned the #6 rank in our “Best Construction Management Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. The estimated yearly cost for Appalachian State University is $18,376 for southeast region bachelor’s degree construction management students whose families make $75-$110k.

With a freshman retention rate of 86%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its students. The low student loan default rate of 3.9% 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 more about Construction Management at Appalachian State University

Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Construction Management Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $75-$110k ranking, coming in at #6. Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College is a large school located in Baton Rouge, Louisiana that handed out 172 bachelors’s construction management degrees in 2019-2020.

Louisiana State University did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #2 on our “Best Construction Management Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. The yearly cost to attend Louisiana State University is $20,965 for southeast region bachelor’s degree construction management students whose families make $75-$110k.

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

Read more about Construction Management at Louisiana State University

#7

Mississippi State University

Mississippi State, Mississippi

Mississippi State University came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Construction Management Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $75-$110k ranking. Mississippi State is a public institution located in Mississippi State, Mississippi. The school has a large population, and it awarded 27 bachelors’s degrees in 2019-2020.

Mississippi State did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #10 on our “Best Construction Management Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. The estimated yearly cost for Mississippi State University is $19,558 for Southeast Region Bachelor’s Degree Construction Management students whose families make $75-$110k.

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 full report on Construction Management at Mississippi State

#8

Clemson University

Clemson, South Carolina

Clemson University did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Construction Management Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $75-$110k ranking, coming in at #8. This large school is located in Clemson, South Carolina, and it awarded 69 bachelors’s construction management degrees in 2019-2020.

Clemson also took the #3 spot in our “Best Construction Management Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. The estimated yearly cost for Clemson is $22,937 for Southeast Region Bachelor’s Degree Construction Management students whose families make $75-$110k.

Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 94%. The student loan default rate at the school is 3.1%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Read full report on Construction Management at Clemson

#9

Kennesaw State University

Kennesaw, Georgia

Kennesaw State University came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Construction Management Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $75-$110k ranking. Kennesaw, Georgia is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out bachelors’s construction management degrees to 84 students in 2019-2020.

KSU Georgia also took the #9 spot in our “Best Construction Management Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. The estimated yearly cost for Kennesaw State University is $19,570 for southeast region bachelor’s degree construction management students whose families make $75-$110k.

Read more about Construction Management at Kennesaw State University

#10

John Brown University

Siloam Springs, Arkansas

John Brown University came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Construction Management Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $75-$110k ranking. Located in Siloam Springs, Arkansas, this small private not-for-profit school awarded 18 degrees to qualified bachelors’s construction management students in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our southeast region bachelor’s degree construction management students whose families make $75-$110k list, JBU has also earned the #5 rank in our “Best Construction Management Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. It costs about $23,588 for southeast region bachelor’s degree construction management students whose families make $75-$110k per year to attend John Brown University.

The low student loan default rate of 3.7% 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%. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 86%.

Read full report on Construction Management at JBU

#11

Eastern Kentucky University

Richmond, Kentucky

Eastern Kentucky University ranked #11 on this year’s Best Value Construction Management Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $75-$110k list. Located in Richmond, Kentucky, this fairly large public school awarded 27 diplomas to qualified bachelors’s construction management students in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Eastern, the school also landed the #13 spot in our “Best Construction Management Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. The estimated yearly cost for Eastern is $17,293 for Southeast Region Bachelor’s Degree Construction Management students whose families make $75-$110k.

Full Eastern Kentucky University Construction Management Report

#7 in overall quality

The University of Tennessee - Knoxville ranked #12 on this year’s Best Value Construction Management Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $75-$110k list. UT Knoxville is a public institution located in Knoxville, Tennessee. The school has a large population, and it awarded 22 bachelors’s degrees in 2019-2020.

UT Knoxville also made our “Best Construction Management Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list, coming in at #7. It costs about $24,901 for Southeast Region Bachelor’s Degree Construction Management students whose families make $75-$110k per year to attend The University of Tennessee - Knoxville.

The low student loan default rate of 4.3% 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%. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 89%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.

Read full report on Construction Management at The University of Tennessee - Knoxville

#13

Everglades University

Boca Raton, Florida

Everglades University ranked #13 on this year’s Best Value Construction Management Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $75-$110k list. Everglades University is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Boca Raton, Florida. It awarded 86 bachelors’s construction management degrees in 2019-2020.

Everglades U also made our “Best Construction Management Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list, coming in at #4. It costs about $33,982 for Southeast Region Bachelor’s Degree Construction Management students whose families make $75-$110k per year to attend Everglades University.

Read full report on Construction Management at Everglades University

#14

Southern Adventist University

Collegedale, Tennessee
#15 in overall quality

Southern Adventist University ranked #14 on this year’s Best Value Construction Management Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $75-$110k list. Southern Adventist University is a small school located in Collegedale, Tennessee that handed out 3 bachelors’s construction management degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our southeast region bachelor’s degree construction management students whose families make $75-$110k list, Southern Adventist has also earned the #15 rank in our “Best Construction Management Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. It costs about $25,742 for Southeast Region Bachelor’s Degree Construction Management students whose families make $75-$110k per year to attend Southern Adventist University.

Full Southern Adventist Construction Management Report

#15

Tuskegee University

Tuskegee, Alabama
#14 in overall quality

Tuskegee University landed the #15 spot on the 2022 Best Value Construction Management Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $75-$110k ranking. Tuskegee University is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Tuskegee, Alabama. It awarded 6 bachelors’s construction management degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Tuskegee, the school also landed the #14 spot in our “Best Construction Management Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. The yearly cost to attend Tuskegee is $34,771 for Southeast Region Bachelor’s Degree Construction Management students whose families make $75-$110k.

Read full report on Construction Management at Tuskegee

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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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