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Major Overview for Construction Management

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Overview for Construction Management

A program that prepares individuals to manage, coordinate, and supervise the construction process from concept development through project completion on timely and economic bases. Includes instruction in commercial, residential, mechanical, highway/heavy civil, electrical, environmental, industrial, and specialty construction; facilities management; project planning; budgeting and cost control; logistics and materials management; personnel management and labor relations; site safety; construction contracting; construction processes and techniques; organization and scheduling; and applicable codes and regulations.

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A major in Construction Management is highly relevant for the following careers. National averages for wages in each career is provided.

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Colleges Offering a Major in Construction Management

Top 38 U.S. Colleges with the most degrees awarded of Construction Management among the 2006-2007 graduating class.

AddInfoCollege Name Degrees Awarded*/
Percentage
SelectivityCost*
Louisiana State University
Baton Rouge, LA
131
(2.8%)
Minimally Selective$12,895
Brigham Young University
Provo, UT
102
(1.5%)
Minimally Selective$11,470
Michigan State University
East Lansing, MI
92
(1.2%)
Minimally Selective$17,322
Brigham Young University-Idaho
Rexburg, ID
83
(3.6%)
Minimally Selective$8,810
Wentworth Institute of Technology
Boston, MA
81
(13.0%)
Open Admissions$31,580
Arizona State University - Tempe
Tempe, AZ
77
(1.1%)
Minimally Selective$13,241
Ferris State University
Big Rapids, MI
72
(4.4%)
Moderately Selective$16,448
University of Wisconsin-Stout
Menomonie, WI
67
(5.7%)
Minimally Selective$12,601
Southern Polytechnic State University
Marietta, GA
53
(11.6%)
Moderately Selective$11,152
Clemson University
Clemson, SC
51
(1.7%)
Moderately Selective$17,464
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* The number of bachelor's degrees awarded among the 2006-2007 graduating class.