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 Nebraska” 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 Nebraska, there were 55 construction management graduates with average earnings and debt of $61,060 and $25,125 respectively.
For this year’s “Schools Highly Focused on Construction Management Major in Nebraska” ranking, we looked at 2 colleges that offer a degree in construction management. The colleges and universities that top this list are recognized because their construction management program is one of the largest majors offered at the school.
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Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we’ve developed the “Schools Highly Focused on Construction Management Major in Nebraska” ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision.
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The colleges and universities below are the best for nebraska construction management students.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Metropolitan Community College. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Construction Management Major in Nebraska list. Located in Omaha, Nebraska, this fairly large public school handed out 32 diplomas to qualified ’s construction management students in 2020-2021.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 5.0%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Out of the 2 schools in the Schools Highly Focused on Construction Management Major in Nebraska that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Nebraska - Lincoln landed the #2 spot on the list. UNL is located in Lincoln, Nebraska and, has a large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 23 ’s construction management degrees to qualified students.
Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 85%. The low undergrad student loan default rate of 2.2% 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%.
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