2022 Best Value Construction Management Schools for a Master’s in the Great Lakes Region For Those Getting Aid

When pursuing a degree in today’s world, students have many different options to choose from. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Best Value Construction Management Schools for a Master’s in the Great Lakes Region For Those Getting Aid” ranking is part of that endeavor.

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 Great Lakes region, there were 607 construction management graduates with average earnings and debt of $59,233 and $27,099 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 10 construction management graduates with average earnings and debt of $57,039 and $42,488 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Construction Management Schools for a Master’s in the Great Lakes Region For Those Getting Aid” ranking analyzed 2 colleges that offered a degree in construction management. Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent construction management programs, but they also cost less that schools of similar quality.

Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the construction management program at the school and the cost of the school after aid is awarded among other things. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.

One Size Does Not Fit All

The construction management school you choose to invest your time and money in matters. To help you make the decision that is right for you, we’ve developed a number of major-specific rankings, including this list of “Best Value Construction Management Schools for a Master’s in the Great Lakes Region For Those Getting Aid”.

We’ve created a tool called College Combat that lets you create your own customized comparisons based on the factors that matter the most to you. When you have some time, check it out - you may want to bookmark the link so you don’t forget it.

Best Value Construction Management Schools for a Master’s in the Great Lakes Region For Those Getting Aid

The colleges and universities below are the best for great lakes region master’s degree construction management students with aid.

Top 2 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Construction Management in the Great Lakes Region (With Aid)

#1

University of Wisconsin - Stout

Menomonie, Wisconsin

$16,851 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Wisconsin - Stout. It ranked #1 on our 2022 Best Value Construction Management Schools for a Master’s in the Great Lakes Region For Those Getting Aid list. Located in Menomonie, Wisconsin, this medium-sized public school awarded 4 diplomas to qualified masters’s construction management students in 2019-2020.

UW - Stout not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #0 on our “Best Construction Management Master’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Wisconsin - Stout are $16,851, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Full UW - Stout Construction Management Report

#2

Eastern Michigan University

Ypsilanti, Michigan

#1 in overall quality

$26,552 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Eastern Michigan University. It ranked #2 on our 2022 Best Value Construction Management Schools for a Master’s in the Great Lakes Region For Those Getting Aid list. Eastern Michigan University is a fairly large public school situated in Ypsilanti, Michigan. It awarded 6 masters’s construction management degrees in 2019-2020.

Eastern Michigan also took the #1 spot in our “Best Construction Management Master’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Eastern Michigan are $26,552, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read full report on Construction Management at Eastern Michigan University

• Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Construction Management (With Aid)

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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