by our College Data Analytics Team
When it comes to choosing a college, students have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. Our mission at College Factual is to arm you with as much information as we can to help you make that decision. Our “Schools Highly Focused on Construction Management Major in the Southeast Region” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.
In 2020-2021, 3,846 people earned their degree in construction management, making the major the 150th most popular in the United States. In 2019-2020, construction management graduates who were awarded their degree in 2017-2019, earned an average of $66,201 and had an average of $24,806 in loans still to pay off.
Across the Southeast region, there were 1,096 construction management graduates with average earnings and debt of $61,498 and $24,131 respectively.
For this year’s “Schools Highly Focused on Construction Management Major in the Southeast Region” ranking, we looked at 31 colleges that offer a degree in construction management. This a ranking of the schools where the largest percentage of students has enrolled in construction management.
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The following schools top our list of the Best “Schools Highly Focused on Construction Management Major in the Southeast Region”.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Everglades University. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Construction Management Major in the Southeast Region list. Everglades University is a small school located in Boca Raton, Florida that handed out 91 ’s construction management degrees in 2020-2021.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend ITI Technical College. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Construction Management Major in the Southeast Region list. Baton Rouge, Louisiana is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private for-profit school handed out ’s construction management degrees to 14 students in 2020-2021.
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Out of the 31 schools in the Schools Highly Focused on Construction Management Major in the Southeast Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College landed the #3 spot on the list. This large school is located in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, and it awarded 315 ’s construction management degrees in 2020-2021.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 4.0% 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 86%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.
Full Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College Construction Management Report
Out of the 31 schools in the Schools Highly Focused on Construction Management Major in the Southeast Region that were part of this year’s ranking, John Brown University landed the #4 spot on the list. This small school is located in Siloam Springs, Arkansas, and it awarded 16 ’s construction management degrees in 2020-2021.
Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 86%. The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 3.8%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Read full report on Construction Management at John Brown University
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 Schools Highly Focused on Construction Management Major in the Southeast Region. Appalachian State is a large school located in Boone, North Carolina that handed out 131 ’s construction management degrees in 2020-2021.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 3.6% 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 86%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.
Read full report on Construction Management at Appalachian State
Baton Rouge Community College came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Schools Highly Focused on Construction Management Major in the Southeast Region ranking. Located in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, this medium-sized public school awarded 45 degrees to qualified ’s construction management students in 2020-2021.
Full Baton Rouge Community College Construction Management Report
University of Louisiana at Monroe ranked #7 on this year’s Schools Highly Focused on Construction Management Major in the Southeast Region list. Monroe, Louisiana is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s construction management degrees to 33 students in 2020-2021.
Virginia Tech landed the #8 spot on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Construction Management Major in the Southeast Region ranking. Virginia Tech is a large public school situated in Blacksburg, Virginia. It awarded 134 ’s construction management degrees in 2020-2021.
The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 93%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 1.2%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Kennesaw State University came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Schools Highly Focused on Construction Management Major in the Southeast Region ranking. Kennesaw, Georgia is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s construction management degrees to 107 students in 2020-2021.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 4.8%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Middle Tennessee State University landed the #10 spot on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Construction Management Major in the Southeast Region ranking. Middle Tennessee State University is a public institution located in Murfreesboro, Tennessee. The school has a large population, and it awarded 47 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.
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Northern Kentucky University came in at #11 in this year’s edition of the Schools Highly Focused on Construction Management Major in the Southeast Region ranking. This fairly large school is located in Highland Heights, Kentucky, and it awarded 32 ’s construction management degrees in 2020-2021.
With a ranking of #12, Mississippi State University did quite well on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Construction Management Major in the Southeast Region list. Mississippi State, Mississippi is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s construction management degrees to 39 students in 2020-2021.
The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 85%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.
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With a ranking of #13, Western Kentucky University did quite well on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Construction Management Major in the Southeast Region list. This fairly large school is located in Bowling Green, Kentucky, and it awarded 29 ’s construction management degrees in 2020-2021.
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Eastern Kentucky University ranked #14 on this year’s Schools Highly Focused on Construction Management Major in the Southeast Region list. Richmond, Kentucky is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s construction management degrees to 20 students in 2020-2021.
The University of Tennessee - Knoxville did quite well in the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Construction Management Major in the Southeast Region ranking, coming in at #15. This large school is located in Knoxville, Tennessee, and it awarded 23 ’s construction management degrees in 2020-2021.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 3.1%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 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.
Southern Adventist University came in at #16 in this year’s edition of the Schools Highly Focused on Construction Management Major in the Southeast Region ranking. Southern Adventist is a small school located in Collegedale, Tennessee that handed out 2 ’s construction management degrees in 2020-2021.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 4.5%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
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Christian Brothers University came in at #17 in this year’s edition of the Schools Highly Focused on Construction Management Major in the Southeast Region ranking. Christian Brothers University is located in Memphis, Tennessee and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 1 ’s construction management degrees to qualified students.
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Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College came in at #18 in this year’s edition of the Schools Highly Focused on Construction Management Major in the Southeast Region ranking. Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College is a medium-sized school located in Perkinston, Mississippi that handed out 2 ’s construction management degrees in 2020-2021.
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With a ranking of #19, Clemson University did quite well on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Construction Management Major in the Southeast Region list. Clemson, South Carolina is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s construction management degrees to 10 students in 2020-2021.
With a freshman retention rate of 94%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students. The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 1.7%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Albany Technical College did quite well in the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Construction Management Major in the Southeast Region ranking, coming in at #20. Albany, Georgia is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s construction management degrees to 0 students in 2020-2021.
Full Albany Technical College Construction Management Report
Ogeechee Technical College landed the #20 spot on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Construction Management Major in the Southeast Region ranking. Ogeechee Technical College is a public institution located in Statesboro, Georgia. The school has a small population, and it awarded 0 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.
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West Virginia University Institute of Technology did quite well in the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Construction Management Major in the Southeast Region ranking, coming in at #20. West Virginia University Institute of Technology is a public institution located in Beckley, West Virginia. The school has a small population, and it awarded 0 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.
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Lanier Technical College came in at #20 in this year’s edition of the Schools Highly Focused on Construction Management Major in the Southeast Region ranking. Lanier Technical College is located in Oakwood, Georgia and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 5 ’s construction management degrees to qualified students.
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University of Arkansas came in at #20 in this year’s edition of the Schools Highly Focused on Construction Management Major in the Southeast Region ranking. This large school is located in Fayetteville, Arkansas, and it awarded 0 ’s construction management degrees in 2020-2021.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 4.1%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%. With a freshman retention rate of 85%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.
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With a ranking of #20, Wiregrass Georgia Technical College did quite well on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Construction Management Major in the Southeast Region list. Located in Valdosta, Georgia, this small public school awarded 0 degrees to qualified ’s construction management students in 2020-2021.
Full Wiregrass Georgia Technical College Construction Management Report
With a ranking of #20, Central Georgia Technical College did quite well on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Construction Management Major in the Southeast Region list. Located in Warner Robins, Georgia, this medium-sized public school handed out 0 diplomas to qualified ’s construction management students in 2020-2021.
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Savannah Technical College did quite well in the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Construction Management Major in the Southeast Region ranking, coming in at #20. This small school is located in Savannah, Georgia, and it awarded 0 ’s construction management degrees in 2020-2021.
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With a ranking of #20, Georgia Northwestern Technical College did quite well on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Construction Management Major in the Southeast Region list. Georgia Northwestern Technical College is a medium-sized public school situated in Rome, Georgia. It awarded 0 ’s construction management degrees in 2020-2021.
Full Georgia Northwestern Technical College Construction Management Report
Gwinnett Technical College came in at #20 in this year’s edition of the Schools Highly Focused on Construction Management Major in the Southeast Region ranking. Located in Lawrenceville, Georgia, this medium-sized public school awarded 0 diplomas to qualified ’s construction management students in 2020-2021.
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Athens Technical College came in at #20 in this year’s edition of the Schools Highly Focused on Construction Management Major in the Southeast Region ranking. Located in Athens, Georgia, this small public school awarded 0 degrees to qualified ’s construction management students in 2020-2021.
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University of New Orleans came in at #20 in this year’s edition of the Schools Highly Focused on Construction Management Major in the Southeast Region ranking. University of New Orleans is a public institution located in New Orleans, Louisiana. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 0 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.
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