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2022 Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Construction Management in the Far Western US Region (With Aid)

6 Ranked Colleges
215 Degrees Awarded
$14,500 Avg Net Price*
Best Value Construction Management Schools for a Bachelor's in the Far Western US Region For Those Getting Aid

When pursuing a degree in today’s world, students have many different options to choose from. 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 Far Western US Region For Those Getting Aid” 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 Far Western US region, there were 361 construction management graduates with average earnings and debt of $66,720 and $21,801 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 215 construction management graduates with average earnings and debt of $38,083 and $22,209 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Construction Management Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Far Western US Region For Those Getting Aid” ranking looked at 6 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in construction management. Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent construction management programs, but they also 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. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.

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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 Far Western US Region For Those Getting Aid”.

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Best Value Construction Management Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Far Western US Region For Those Getting Aid

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Construction Management Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Far Western US Region For Those Getting Aid.

Top 6 Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Construction Management in the Far Western US Region (With Aid)

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Alaska Anchorage. The school came in at #1 for the Best Value Construction Management Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Far Western US Region For Those Getting Aid. This fairly large school is located in Anchorage, Alaska, and it awarded 27 bachelors’s construction management degrees in 2019-2020.

UAA also took the #4 spot in our “Best Construction Management Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region” ranking. It costs about $12,995 for far western us region bachelor’s degree construction management students with aid per year to attend UAA.

Read more about Construction Management at University of Alaska Anchorage

#1 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend California Polytechnic State University - San Luis Obispo. The school came in at #2 for the Best Value Construction Management Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Far Western US Region For Those Getting Aid. San Luis Obispo, California is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out bachelors’s construction management degrees to 94 students in 2019-2020.

Cal Poly San Luis Obispo did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #1 on our “Best Construction Management Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region” list. The yearly cost to attend Cal Poly San Luis Obispo is $21,595 for far western us region bachelor’s degree construction management students with aid.

The school has an impressive student loan default rate. It’s only 1.1%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. With a freshman retention rate of 94%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its students.

Read full report on Construction Management at Cal Poly San Luis Obispo

Out of the 6 schools in the Best Value Construction Management Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Far Western US Region For Those Getting Aid that were part of this year’s ranking, California State University - East Bay landed the #3 spot on the list. This fairly large school is located in Hayward, California, and it awarded 24 bachelors’s construction management degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our far western us region bachelor’s degree construction management students with aid list, Cal State East Bay has also earned the #3 rank in our “Best Construction Management Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region” ranking. It costs about $11,116 for far western us region bachelor’s degree construction management students with aid per year to attend Cal State East Bay.

Read more about Construction Management at Cal State East Bay

#5 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Nevada - Las Vegas. It ranked #4 on our 2022 Best Value Construction Management Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Far Western US Region For Those Getting Aid list. Located in Las Vegas, Nevada, this large public school handed out 12 diplomas to qualified bachelors’s construction management students in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at UNLV, the school also landed the #5 spot in our “Best Construction Management Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region” ranking. The yearly cost to attend University of Nevada - Las Vegas is $11,424 for far western us region bachelor’s degree construction management students with aid.

Full UNLV Construction Management Report

#5

Central Washington University

Ellensburg, Washington

Out of the 6 schools in the Best Value Construction Management Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Far Western US Region For Those Getting Aid that were part of this year’s ranking, Central Washington University landed the #5 spot on the list. Central Washington University is a fairly large school located in Ellensburg, Washington that handed out 34 bachelors’s construction management degrees in 2019-2020.

CWU also took the #2 spot in our “Best Construction Management Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region” ranking. It costs about $15,397 for far western us region bachelor’s degree construction management students with aid per year to attend Central Washington University.

Full CWU Construction Management Report

#6

National University

La Jolla, California
#6 in overall quality

National University ranked #6 on this year’s Best Value Construction Management Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Far Western US Region For Those Getting Aid list. This fairly large school is located in La Jolla, California, and it awarded 8 bachelors’s construction management degrees in 2019-2020.

National University did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #6 on our “Best Construction Management Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region” list.

The school has an impressive student loan default rate. It’s only 4.5%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Full National 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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