Best Schools for Construction Management

Top colleges ranked by median earnings 2 years after graduation.

50
Schools
$65,125
Avg. Earnings
2,264
Graduates
#1
C

California State University-Chico

Chico, CA · Public

$83,091
2yr Earnings
1yr Earnings: $78,190
Graduates: 104
Acceptance: 93.7%
#2
C

California State University-East Bay

Hayward, CA · Public

$80,309
2yr Earnings
1yr Earnings: $80,056
Graduates: 26
Acceptance: 96.8%
#3
P

Pratt Institute-Main

Brooklyn, NY · Private

$78,343
2yr Earnings
Acceptance: 53.2%
#4
U

University of Minnesota-Twin Cities

Minneapolis, MN · Public

$75,204
2yr Earnings
1yr Earnings: $68,050
Graduates: 47
Acceptance: 77.0%
#5
U

University of Alaska Anchorage

Anchorage, AK · Public

$72,274
2yr Earnings
1yr Earnings: $80,711
Graduates: 16
Acceptance: 66.5%
#6
B

Boise State University

Boise, ID · Public

$72,274
2yr Earnings
1yr Earnings: $68,628
Graduates: 46
Acceptance: 84.0%
#7
C

Central Washington University

Ellensburg, WA · Public

$71,168
2yr Earnings
1yr Earnings: $73,538
Graduates: 37
Acceptance: 90.2%
#8
A

Arizona State University Campus Immersion

Tempe, AZ · Public

$70,829
2yr Earnings
1yr Earnings: $70,195
Graduates: 83
Acceptance: 90.2%
#9
W

Washington State University

Pullman, WA · Public

$69,691
2yr Earnings
1yr Earnings: $72,092
Graduates: 53
Acceptance: 85.4%
#10
U

University of Oklahoma-Norman Campus

Norman, OK · Public

$69,338
2yr Earnings
1yr Earnings: $65,420
Graduates: 23
Acceptance: 76.5%
#11
D

Drexel University

Philadelphia, PA · Private

$69,338
2yr Earnings
1yr Earnings: $69,427
Graduates: 35
Acceptance: 77.5%
#12
W

Wentworth Institute of Technology

Boston, MA · Private

$68,821
2yr Earnings
1yr Earnings: $72,808
Graduates: 151
Acceptance: 85.4%
#13
R

Roger Williams University

Bristol, RI · Private

$68,618
2yr Earnings
1yr Earnings: $67,169
Graduates: 27
Acceptance: 87.8%
#14
N

Northern Arizona University

Flagstaff, AZ · Public

$68,219
2yr Earnings
1yr Earnings: $67,718
Graduates: 40
Acceptance: 91.0%
#15
V

Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University

Blacksburg, VA · Public

$67,995
2yr Earnings
1yr Earnings: $69,047
Graduates: 61
Acceptance: 57.0%
#16
I

Illinois State University

Normal, IL · Public

$67,101
2yr Earnings
1yr Earnings: $65,576
Graduates: 61
Acceptance: 89.0%
#17
L

Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College

Baton Rouge, LA · Public

$67,101
2yr Earnings
1yr Earnings: $63,541
Graduates: 102
Acceptance: 74.0%
#18
P

Pittsburg State University

Pittsburg, KS · Public

$66,941
2yr Earnings
1yr Earnings: $57,047
Graduates: 43
Acceptance: 88.2%
#19
M

Middle Tennessee State University

Murfreesboro, TN · Public

$66,541
2yr Earnings
1yr Earnings: $63,220
Graduates: 37
Acceptance: 68.0%
#20
U

University of Central Missouri

Warrensburg, MO · Public

$65,573
2yr Earnings
1yr Earnings: $61,468
Graduates: 36
Acceptance: 68.6%
#21
J

John Brown University

Siloam Springs, AR · Private

$65,517
2yr Earnings
Acceptance: 67.6%
#22
E

Everglades University

Boca Raton, FL · Private

$65,387
2yr Earnings
1yr Earnings: $65,243
Graduates: 83
Acceptance: 86.4%
#23
C

Central Connecticut State University

New Britain, CT · Public

$65,131
2yr Earnings
1yr Earnings: $65,468
Graduates: 51
Acceptance: 75.5%
#24
B

Brigham Young University

Provo, UT · Private

$64,990
2yr Earnings
1yr Earnings: $67,720
Graduates: 32
Acceptance: 69.2%
#25
M

Minnesota State University Moorhead

Moorhead, MN · Public

$64,865
2yr Earnings
1yr Earnings: $67,373
Graduates: 24
Acceptance: 52.6%
#26
N

North Dakota State University-Main Campus

Fargo, ND · Public

$64,865
2yr Earnings
1yr Earnings: $61,785
Graduates: 18
Acceptance: 95.8%
#27
F

Ferris State University

Big Rapids, MI · Public

$64,837
2yr Earnings
1yr Earnings: $62,334
Graduates: 71
Acceptance: 80.6%
#28
B

Ball State University

Muncie, IN · Public

$64,493
2yr Earnings
1yr Earnings: $65,771
Graduates: 46
Acceptance: 71.6%
#29
U

University of Wisconsin-Stout

Menomonie, WI · Public

$64,281
2yr Earnings
1yr Earnings: $66,751
Graduates: 67
Acceptance: 84.7%
#30
U

University of Northern Iowa

Cedar Falls, IA · Public

$63,997
2yr Earnings
1yr Earnings: $64,521
Graduates: 26
Acceptance: 94.4%
#31
E

Eastern Michigan University

Ypsilanti, MI · Public

$63,997
2yr Earnings
1yr Earnings: $63,660
Graduates: 36
Acceptance: 81.3%
#32
N

Northern Kentucky University

Highland Heights, KY · Public

$63,005
2yr Earnings
1yr Earnings: $61,266
Graduates: 37
Acceptance: 96.0%
#33
M

Morgan State University

Baltimore, MD · Public

$63,005
2yr Earnings
1yr Earnings: $61,762
Graduates: 32
Acceptance: 83.0%
#34
M

Milwaukee School of Engineering

Milwaukee, WI · Private

$63,005
2yr Earnings
1yr Earnings: $72,024
Graduates: 20
Acceptance: 60.4%
#35
K

Kennesaw State University

Kennesaw, GA · Public

$62,409
2yr Earnings
1yr Earnings: $64,769
Graduates: 84
Acceptance: 69.2%
#36
M

Mississippi State University

Mississippi State, MS · Public

$62,012
2yr Earnings
1yr Earnings: $60,051
Graduates: 17
Acceptance: 76.3%
#37
B

Brigham Young University-Idaho

Rexburg, ID · Private

$61,218
2yr Earnings
1yr Earnings: $65,669
Graduates: 56
Acceptance: 97.0%
#38
M

Missouri State University-Springfield

Springfield, MO · Public

$61,020
2yr Earnings
1yr Earnings: $59,513
Graduates: 57
Acceptance: 91.0%
#39
C

Clemson University

Clemson, SC · Public

$61,020
2yr Earnings
1yr Earnings: $62,908
Graduates: 50
Acceptance: 38.0%
#40
T

The University of Texas at Tyler

Tyler, TX · Public

$61,020
2yr Earnings
1yr Earnings: $63,710
Graduates: 18
Acceptance: 91.5%
#41
M

Minnesota State University-Mankato

Mankato, MN · Public

$59,576
2yr Earnings
1yr Earnings: $63,759
Graduates: 66
Acceptance: 91.3%
#42
U

University of Nebraska at Omaha

Omaha, NE · Public

$58,943
2yr Earnings
1yr Earnings: $61,060
Graduates: 35
Acceptance: 86.9%
#43
K

Kent State University at Kent

Kent, OH · Public

$57,619
2yr Earnings
1yr Earnings: $58,436
Graduates: 51
Acceptance: 86.7%
#44
E

Eastern Kentucky University

Richmond, KY · Public

$57,318
2yr Earnings
1yr Earnings: $59,585
Graduates: 23
Acceptance: 78.1%
#45
N

Norwich University

Northfield, VT · Private

$57,318
2yr Earnings
1yr Earnings: $42,158
Graduates: 28
Acceptance: 73.6%
#46
S

SUNY College of Technology at Alfred

Alfred, NY · Public

$56,776
2yr Earnings
1yr Earnings: $56,953
Graduates: 36
Acceptance: 81.8%
#47
T

Thomas Jefferson University

Philadelphia, PA · Private

$55,964
2yr Earnings
Acceptance: 86.1%
#48
A

Appalachian State University

Boone, NC · Public

$55,693
2yr Earnings
1yr Earnings: $56,322
Graduates: 89
Acceptance: 88.6%
#49
I

Indiana State University

Terre Haute, IN · Public

$55,286
2yr Earnings
1yr Earnings: $63,441
Graduates: 47
Acceptance: 91.5%
#50
W

Western Illinois University

Macomb, IL · Public

$52,941
2yr Earnings
1yr Earnings: $51,827
Graduates: 36
Acceptance: 75.0%

Data source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard - earnings data for graduates with this field of study.

Earnings: Median earnings 2 years after graduation for students who completed this major.

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