2022 Best Value Colleges for Construction Management in Kentucky (With Aid)

With all of the options students have for higher education today, it can be tough to choose which direction to take. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Best Value Construction Management Schools in Kentucky For Those Getting Aid” ranking is part of that endeavor.

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 Kentucky, there were 63 construction management graduates with average earnings and debt of $56,700 and $24,694 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Construction Management Schools in Kentucky For Those Getting Aid” ranking analyzed 2 colleges that offered a degree 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.

Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the construction management program at the school and the cost of the school after aid is awarded among other things. See our ranking methodology to learn more.

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Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we’ve developed the “Best Value Construction Management Schools in Kentucky For Those Getting Aid” ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision.

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Best Value Construction Management Schools in Kentucky For Those Getting Aid

The colleges and universities below are the best for kentucky construction management students with aid.

Top 2 Best Value Colleges for Construction Management in Kentucky (With Aid)

#1

Northern Kentucky University

Highland Heights, Kentucky

#1 in overall quality

$9,049 Average Net Price

$42,387 Average Early-Career Earnings

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Northern Kentucky University. The school came in at #1 for the Best Value Construction Management Schools in Kentucky For Those Getting Aid. This fairly large school is located in Highland Heights, Kentucky, and it awarded 36 ’s construction management degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at NKU, the school also landed the #1 spot in our “Best Construction Management Schools in Kentucky” ranking. The yearly cost to attend NKU is $9,049 for Kentucky Construction Management students with aid.

Read full report on Construction Management at NKU

#2

Eastern Kentucky University

Richmond, Kentucky

#2 in overall quality

$14,149 Average Net Price

$38,311 Average Early-Career Earnings

Out of the 2 schools in the Best Value Construction Management Schools in Kentucky For Those Getting Aid that were part of this year’s ranking, Eastern Kentucky University landed the #2 spot on the list. Richmond, Kentucky is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s construction management degrees to 27 students in 2019-2020.

Eastern did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #2 on our “Best Construction Management Schools in Kentucky” list. The estimated yearly cost for Eastern Kentucky University is $14,149 for kentucky construction management students with aid.

Read full report on Construction Management at Eastern Kentucky University

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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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