Master’s Degrees in Construction Management
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Education Levels of Construction Management Majors
During the most recent year for which data is available, 368 people earned their master's degree in construction management. This makes it the 174th most popular master's degree program in the country.
The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in construction management at each degree level.
| Education Level | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degree | 368 |
| Graduate Certificate | 123 |
| Doctor’s Degree | 4 |
Earnings of Construction Management Majors With Master’s Degrees
The median salary for graduates holding a master's degree in construction management is $78,154. This number may vary for a lot of reasons. For instance, you may decide to move to a location where people with your degree are rare and make more money. A better approximation of salary is to look at the typical range of salaries. In this case the low is $73,261 and the high is $88,214.
Student Debt
The median student debt for graduates holding a master's degree in construction management is $39,464. The length of time it takes you to graduate and what college you attend can affect this number quite a bit. The chart below shows the range of accumulated debt loads. On the high side of the range, $43,257 is the debt load, and the debt load on the low side is $34,771.
Student Diversity
More men than women pursue master's degrees in construction management. About 71.5% of graduates in this field are male.
| Gender | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Men | 263 |
| Women | 105 |
The racial-ethnic distribution of construction management master’s degree students is as follows:
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Asian | 28 |
| Black or African American | 32 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 70 |
| White | 139 |
| International Students | 67 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 32 |
Most Popular Construction Management Programs for Master’s Degrees
There are 33 colleges that offer a master’s degree in construction management. Learn more about the most popular 20 below:
The University of Texas at El Paso tops the list of the most popular school in the U.S. for construction management majors who are seeking their master's degree. Each year, around 24,800 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $7,704 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $5,865 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 44 people received their master's degree in construction management from UTEP. Around 77% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 30% were women.
Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College comes in at #2 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in construction management. Each year, around 34,200 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $8,038 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $9,132 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 38 people received their master's degree in construction management from Louisiana State University. Around 31% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 23% were women.
Columbia University in the City of New York is the 3rd most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in construction management. Roughly 30,100 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $61,989 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $52,016 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 33 people received their master's degree in construction management from Columbia. Around 37% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 48% were women.
California State University - East Bay is the 4th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in construction management. Each year, around 16,200 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $5,742 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $7,176 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 32 people received their master's degree in construction management from Cal State East Bay. Around 45% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 41% were women.
Wentworth Institute of Technology is the 5th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in construction management. Roughly 4,300 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $38,160 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $40,285 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 26 people received their master's degree in construction management from WIT. Around 14% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 23% were women.
Newschool of Architecture and Design is the 6th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in construction management. Roughly 400 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $29,691 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $31,695 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 24 people received their master's degree in construction management from Newschool of Architecture and Design. Around 39% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 26% were women.
New York University is the 7th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in construction management. Each year, around 52,700 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $55,384 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $37,332 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 16 people received their master's degree in construction management from NYU. About 44% of this group were women, and 31% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
Drexel University is the 9th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in construction management. Roughly 23,500 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $56,595 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $36,234 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 13 people received their master's degree in construction management from Drexel. About 24% of this group were women, and 24% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
University of Southern California comes in at #10 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in construction management. Each year, around 46,200 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $63,468 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $63,468 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 11 people received their master's degree in construction management from USC. Around 9% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 9% were women.
New England Institute of Technology is the 10th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in construction management. Roughly 2,000 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $32,100 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $15,000 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 11 people received their master's degree in construction management from New England Tech. Of these students, 25% were women and 8% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
The 12th most popular school in the country for construction management majors who are seeking their master's degree is Morgan State University. Each year, around 7,600 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $5,477 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $8,190 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 10 people received their master's degree in construction management from Morgan State. Around 50% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 50% were women.
Everglades University is the 12th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in construction management. Roughly 2,200 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $19,200 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $21,360 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 10 people received their master's degree in construction management from Everglades U. About 32% of this group were women, and 50% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
Central Connecticut State University is the 14th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in construction management. Each year, around 10,600 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $6,470 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $8,058 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 9 people received their master's degree in construction management from CCSU. Around 33% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 44% were women.
Eastern Michigan University comes in at #14 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in construction management. Each year, around 16,200 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $14,500 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $16,857 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 9 people received their master's degree in construction management from Eastern Michigan. About 50% of this group were women, and 17% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
The 14th most popular school in the country for construction management majors who are seeking their master's degree is Stevens Institute of Technology. Roughly 7,200 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $56,424 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $39,408 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 9 people received their master's degree in construction management from Stevens. About 22% of this group were women, and 33% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
Kennesaw State University is the 17th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in construction management. Roughly 41,100 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $4,450 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $5,328 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 6 people received their master's degree in construction management from KSU Georgia. About 8% of this group were women, and 31% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
Virginia Tech comes in at #18 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in construction management. Each year, around 37,000 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $12,104 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $14,521 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 5 people received their master's degree in construction management from Virginia Tech. Of these students, 33% were women and 22% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
Construction Management Focus Areas
| Major | Annual Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| 368 |
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References
*The racial-ethnic minority student count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the percentage of racial-ethnic minorities.
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- Bureau of Labor Statistics
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