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2022 Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Construction Management (Income $30-$48k) in the Southwest Region

5 Ranked Colleges
106 Degrees Awarded
$10,800 Avg Net Price*
Best Value Construction Management Schools for a Bachelor's in the Southwest Region For Those Making $30-$48k

It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for students. Our mission at College Factual is to arm you with as much information as we can to help you make that decision. Our “Best Value Construction Management Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southwest Region For Those Making $30-$48k” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.

Construction Management is the 153rd most popular major in the country with 3,473 degrees awarded in 2019-2020. In 2017-2018, construction management graduates who were awarded their degree in 2015-2017, earned an average of $62,233 and had an average of $25,516 in loans still to pay off.

Across the Southwest region, there were 168 construction management graduates with average earnings and debt of $67,050 and $25,507 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 106 construction management graduates with average earnings and debt of $38,896 and $23,899 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Construction Management Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southwest Region For Those Making $30-$48k” ranking analyzed 5 colleges that offered a degree in construction management. This ranking identifies schools with high-quality construction management programs that also have a lower cost than schools of similar quality.

When determining these rankings, we looked at things such as overall quality of the construction management program at the school and the cost to attend the school once aid has been awarded. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.

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Best Value Construction Management Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southwest Region For Those Making $30-$48k

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Construction Management Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southwest Region For Those Making $30-$48k.

Top 5 Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Construction Management (Income $30-$48k) in the Southwest Region

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Arizona State University - Tempe. It ranked #1 on our 2022 Best Value Construction Management Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southwest Region For Those Making $30-$48k list. ASU - Tempe is a large public school situated in Tempe, Arizona. It awarded 1 bachelors’s construction management degrees in 2019-2020.

ASU - Tempe did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #2 on our “Best Construction Management Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” list. The yearly cost to attend ASU - Tempe is $8,921 for Southwest Region Bachelor’s Degree Construction Management students whose families make $30-$48k.

The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 86%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.

Read more about Construction Management at ASU - Tempe

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend The University of Texas at Tyler. The school came in at #2 for the Best Value Construction Management Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southwest Region For Those Making $30-$48k. UT Tyler is a medium-sized school located in Tyler, Texas that handed out 22 bachelors’s construction management degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at UT Tyler, the school also landed the #4 spot in our “Best Construction Management Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” ranking. It costs about $7,058 for southwest region bachelor’s degree construction management students whose families make $30-$48k per year to attend The University of Texas at Tyler.

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#3

Northern Arizona University

Flagstaff, Arizona

Out of the 5 schools in the Best Value Construction Management Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southwest Region For Those Making $30-$48k that were part of this year’s ranking, Northern Arizona University landed the #3 spot on the list. Flagstaff, Arizona is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out bachelors’s construction management degrees to 40 students in 2019-2020.

NAU not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #3 on our “Best Construction Management Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” list. It costs about $9,799 for southwest region bachelor’s degree construction management students whose families make $30-$48k per year to attend NAU.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Oklahoma Norman Campus. The school came in at #4 for the Best Value Construction Management Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southwest Region For Those Making $30-$48k. Norman, Oklahoma is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out bachelors’s construction management degrees to 42 students in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our southwest region bachelor’s degree construction management students whose families make $30-$48k list, University of Oklahoma has also earned the #1 rank in our “Best Construction Management Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” ranking. It costs about $17,285 for Southwest Region Bachelor’s Degree Construction Management students whose families make $30-$48k per year to attend University of Oklahoma Norman Campus.

The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 87%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. The low student loan default rate of 4.7% 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%.

Full University of Oklahoma Norman Campus Construction Management Report

#5 in overall quality

Out of the 5 schools in the Best Value Construction Management Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southwest Region For Those Making $30-$48k that were part of this year’s ranking, Stephen F Austin State University landed the #5 spot on the list. Located in Nacogdoches, Texas, this fairly large public school awarded 1 degrees to qualified bachelors’s construction management students in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at SFASU, the school also landed the #5 spot in our “Best Construction Management Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” ranking. The yearly cost to attend SFASU is $10,816 for Southwest Region Bachelor’s Degree Construction Management students whose families make $30-$48k.

Read more about Construction Management at SFASU

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Notes and References

References

  • The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of our data about colleges.
  • Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
  • Information about the national average student loan default rate is from the U.S. Department of Education and refers to data about the 2016 borrower cohort tracking period for which the cohort default rate (CDR) was 10.1%.

Read more about our data sources and methodologies

Footnotes

  • *Average salary, average net price, and average tuition and fees are for the top schools only.
  • Some schools otherwise deserving of recognition may have been removed from this ranking in the event that new data identified post-publication warranted it, or at the request of the school.

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