2022 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Construction Management
When it comes to choosing a college, students have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. 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 for a Master’s” 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.
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” ranking, we looked at 19 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.
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. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.
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Best Value Construction Management Schools for a Master’s
The colleges and universities below are the best for master’s degree construction management students.
Top 19 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Construction Management
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Brigham Young University - Provo. It ranked #1 on our 2022 Best Value Construction Management Schools for a Master’s list. BYU is located in Provo, Utah and, has a large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 3 masters’s construction management degrees to qualified students.
BYU did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #11 on our “Best Construction Management Master’s Degree Schools” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at BYU are $7,510, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Wisconsin - Stout. It ranked #2 on our 2022 Best Value Construction Management Schools for a Master’s list. This medium-sized school is located in Menomonie, Wisconsin, and it awarded 4 masters’s construction management degrees in 2019-2020.
UW - Stout not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #16 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 University of Wisconsin - Stout are $16,851.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Clemson University. The school came in at #3 for the Best Value Construction Management Schools for a Master’s. Clemson is a large school located in Clemson, South Carolina that handed out 7 masters’s construction management degrees in 2019-2020.
Clemson also made our “Best Construction Management Master’s Degree Schools” list, coming in at #9. Average graduate tuition and fees at Clemson University are $23,246, but some majors have different tuition rates.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Virginia Tech. The school came in at #4 for the Best Value Construction Management Schools for a Master’s. Blacksburg, Virginia is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s construction management degrees to 12 students in 2019-2020.
Virginia Tech also took the #2 spot in our “Best Construction Management Master’s Degree Schools” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Virginia Tech are $30,547, but some majors have different tuition rates.
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Out of the 19 schools in the Best Value Construction Management Schools for a Master’s that were part of this year’s ranking, Roger Williams University landed the #5 spot on the list. Roger Williams University is a private not-for-profit institution located in Bristol, Rhode Island. The school has a small population, and it awarded 4 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.
As a testament to the quality of education offered at RWU, the school also landed the #10 spot in our “Best Construction Management Master’s Degree Schools” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Roger Williams University are $17,916, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.
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New England Institute of Technology came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Construction Management Schools for a Master’s ranking. This small school is located in East Greenwich, Rhode Island, and it awarded 11 masters’s construction management degrees in 2019-2020.
New England Tech also made our “Best Construction Management Master’s Degree Schools” list, coming in at #14. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at New England Tech are $14,205.
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California State University - East Bay came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Construction Management Schools for a Master’s ranking. California State University - East Bay is a fairly large school located in Hayward, California that handed out 24 masters’s construction management degrees in 2019-2020.
Cal State East Bay did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #15 on our “Best Construction Management Master’s Degree Schools” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at California State University - East Bay are $17,828, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.
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The University of Texas at El Paso came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Construction Management Schools for a Master’s ranking. The University of Texas at El Paso is a public institution located in El Paso, Texas. The school has a large population, and it awarded 44 masters’s degrees 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. Average graduate tuition and fees at UTEP are $16,180, but some majors have different tuition rates.
Kennesaw State University ranked #9 on this year’s Best Value Construction Management Schools for a Master’s list. Kennesaw State University is a large school located in Kennesaw, Georgia that handed out 5 masters’s construction management degrees in 2019-2020.
As a testament to the quality of education offered at KSU Georgia, the school also landed the #17 spot in our “Best Construction Management Master’s Degree Schools” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Kennesaw State University are $21,174, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.
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Manhattan College landed the #10 spot on the 2022 Best Value Construction Management Schools for a Master’s ranking. Manhattan College is a small school located in Riverdale, New York that handed out 9 masters’s construction management degrees in 2019-2020.
Manhattan not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #12 on our “Best Construction Management Master’s Degree Schools” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Manhattan are $20,102, but some majors have different tuition rates.
Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College ranked #11 on this year’s Best Value Construction Management Schools for a Master’s list. Louisiana State University is a large public school situated in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. It awarded 26 masters’s construction management degrees in 2019-2020.
As a testament to the quality of education offered at Louisiana State University, the school also landed the #7 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 Louisiana State University are $29,970.
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Central Connecticut State University did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Construction Management Schools for a Master’s ranking, coming in at #12. Central Connecticut State University is a public institution located in New Britain, Connecticut. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 5 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.
CCSU also took the #13 spot in our “Best Construction Management Master’s Degree Schools” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at CCSU are $26,072, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.
Eastern Michigan University landed the #13 spot on the 2022 Best Value Construction Management Schools for a Master’s ranking. Eastern Michigan is a fairly large public school situated in Ypsilanti, Michigan. It awarded 6 masters’s construction management degrees in 2019-2020.
In addition to being on our master’s degree construction management students list, Eastern Michigan has also earned the #18 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 Eastern Michigan University are $26,552.
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Drexel University came in at #14 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Construction Management Schools for a Master’s ranking. This large school is located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, and it awarded 24 masters’s construction management degrees in 2019-2020.
Drexel not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #4 on our “Best Construction Management Master’s Degree Schools” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Drexel are $37,074, but some majors have different tuition rates.
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Stevens Institute of Technology did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Construction Management Schools for a Master’s ranking, coming in at #15. Stevens is a private not-for-profit institution located in Hoboken, New Jersey. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 17 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.
Stevens also took the #3 spot in our “Best Construction Management Master’s Degree Schools” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Stevens Institute of Technology are $38,876, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.
Wentworth Institute of Technology landed the #16 spot on the 2022 Best Value Construction Management Schools for a Master’s ranking. Wentworth Institute of Technology is a small school located in Boston, Massachusetts that handed out 16 masters’s construction management degrees in 2019-2020.
In addition to being on our master’s degree construction management students list, WIT has also earned the #6 rank in our “Best Construction Management Master’s Degree Schools” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at WIT are $38,600, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.
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New York University came in at #17 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Construction Management Schools for a Master’s ranking. New York University is located in New York, New York and, has a large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 10 masters’s construction management degrees to qualified students.
In addition to being on our master’s degree construction management students list, NYU has also earned the #8 rank in our “Best Construction Management Master’s Degree Schools” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at New York University are $36,892, but some majors have different tuition rates.
Columbia University in the City of New York did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Construction Management Schools for a Master’s ranking, coming in at #18. Columbia University in the City of New York is a large private not-for-profit school situated in New York, New York. It awarded 42 masters’s construction management degrees in 2019-2020.
Columbia not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #1 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 Columbia University in the City of New York are $51,194.
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University of Southern California landed the #19 spot on the 2022 Best Value Construction Management Schools for a Master’s ranking. University of Southern California is a large private not-for-profit school situated in Los Angeles, California. It awarded 11 masters’s construction management degrees in 2019-2020.
USC also took the #5 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 University of Southern California are $48,715.
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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%.
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- *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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