by our College Data Analytics Team
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 “Most Well Attended Construction Management Major in the Southwest Region” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.
In 2020-2021, 3,846 people earned their degree in construction management, making the major the 150th most popular in the United States. In 2019-2020, construction management graduates who were awarded their degree in 2017-2019, earned an average of $66,201 and had an average of $24,806 in loans still to pay off.
Across the Southwest region, there were 200 construction management graduates with average earnings and debt of $70,245 and $25,875 respectively.
This year’s “Most Well Attended Construction Management Major in the Southwest Region” ranking analyzed 10 colleges that offered a degree in construction management. The schools that top this list are recognized because they have one of the most popular construction management programs in the United States.
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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 “Most Well Attended Construction Management Major in the Southwest Region”.
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The colleges and universities below are the best for southwest region construction management students.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend The University of Texas at El Paso. The school came in at #1 for the Most Well Attended Construction Management Major in the Southwest Region. This large school is located in El Paso, Texas, and it awarded 44 ’s construction management degrees in 2020-2021.
Out of the 10 schools in the Most Well Attended Construction Management Major in the Southwest Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Northern Arizona University landed the #2 spot on the list. NAU is a public institution located in Flagstaff, Arizona. The school has a large population, and it awarded 42 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 4.6% 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 Northern Arizona University Construction Management Report
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Oklahoma Norman Campus. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Well Attended Construction Management Major in the Southwest Region list. University of Oklahoma is a public institution located in Norman, Oklahoma. The school has a large population, and it awarded 30 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 87%. The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 3.3%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Read more about Construction Management at University of Oklahoma
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Austin Community College District. The school came in at #4 for the Most Well Attended Construction Management Major in the Southwest Region. Located in Austin, Texas, this large public school handed out 29 degrees to qualified ’s construction management students in 2020-2021.
Read full report on Construction Management at Austin Community College District
Out of the 10 schools in the Most Well Attended Construction Management Major in the Southwest Region that were part of this year’s ranking, The University of Texas at Tyler landed the #5 spot on the list. UT Tyler is located in Tyler, Texas and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 18 ’s construction management degrees to qualified students.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 4.8%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Collin County Community College District landed the #6 spot on the 2023 Most Well Attended Construction Management Major in the Southwest Region ranking. Collin County Community College District is a large school located in McKinney, Texas that handed out 28 ’s construction management degrees in 2020-2021.
Read more about Construction Management at Collin County Community College District
Central New Mexico Community College ranked #7 on this year’s Most Well Attended Construction Management Major in the Southwest Region list. Albuquerque, New Mexico is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s construction management degrees to 8 students in 2020-2021.
Full Central New Mexico Community College Construction Management Report
With a ranking of #8, Arizona State University - Tempe did quite well on the 2023 Most Well Attended Construction Management Major in the Southwest Region list. Arizona State University - Tempe is a large public school situated in Tempe, Arizona. It awarded 1 ’s construction management degrees in 2020-2021.
Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 86%. The low undergrad student loan default rate of 4.5% 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%.
Stephen F Austin State University landed the #9 spot on the 2023 Most Well Attended Construction Management Major in the Southwest Region ranking. SFASU is a fairly large public school situated in Nacogdoches, Texas. It awarded 0 ’s construction management degrees in 2020-2021.
The University of Texas at San Antonio landed the #9 spot on the 2023 Most Well Attended Construction Management Major in the Southwest Region ranking. The University of Texas at San Antonio is a public institution located in San Antonio, Texas. The school has a large population, and it awarded 0 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 5.0%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Read more about Construction Management at The University of Texas at San Antonio
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