2021 Best Construction Management Colleges for Non-Traditional Students in the Great Lakes Region
8Colleges
599Bachelor's Degrees
$23,331Avg Cost*
Finding the Best Construction Management Schools for Non-Traditional Students
This year's Best Construction Management Colleges for Non-Traditional Students in the Great Lakes Region ranking analyzed 8 colleges that offered a bachelor's degree in construction management. The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great construction management programs and a strong support system for non-traditional students.
When determining these rankings, we looked at things such as overall quality of the construction management program at the school, affordability, and presence of non-traditional students. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.
Since the program you select can have a significant impact on your future, we've developed a number of rankings, including this Best Construction Management Schools for Non-Traditional Students list, to help you choose the best school for you.
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2021 Best Construction Management Schools for Non-Traditional Students in the Great Lakes Region
The following schools top our list of the Best Construction Management Colleges for Non-Traditional Students.
Best Construction Management Schools for Non-Traditional Students
University of Wisconsin - Stout tops the 2021 list of our schools in the Great Lakes Region that are best for non-traditional construction management students. Located in the town of Menomonie, UW - Stout is a public college with a medium-sized student population. UW - Stout did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #3 on our Best Colleges for Construction Management in the Great Lakes Region list.
The school has a low student loan default rate of 0.9%. There are approximately 3,297 students at UW - Stout that take at least one class online. About 2,074 of the students at UW - Stout are attending part time.
Our rankings recognize Illinois State University as the #2 school in this year's rankings. Located in the suburb of Normal, Illinois State is a public college with a very large student population. As a testament to the quality of education offered at Illinois State, the school also landed the #2 rank in our Best Colleges for Construction Management in the Great Lakes Region ranking.
About 1.7% of Illinois State students default on their loans in three years, which is lower than average. Approximately 7,464 students take at least one class online at Illinois State. There are roughly 2,500 part time students in attendance at Illinois State.
The #3 spot in this year's ranking belongs to Ferris State University. Located in the distant town of Big Rapids, Ferris is a public school with a fairly large student population. Ferris also took the #4 spot in our Best Colleges for Construction Management in the Great Lakes Region rankings.
About 1.6% of Ferris students default on their loans in three years, which is lower than average. There are approximately 2,983 students at Ferris that take at least one class online. There are roughly 3,072 part time students in attendance at Ferris.
Milwaukee School of Engineering earned the #4 spot in our 2021 rankings. MSOE is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Milwaukee. MSOE not only placed well in our non-traditional rankings. It is also #1 on our Best Colleges for Construction Management in the Great Lakes Region list.
The student loan default rate at MSOE is lower than is typical, just 1.1% of students default in three years. There are approximately 211 students at MSOE that take at least one class online. 181 of MSOE students are attending part time.
The #5 spot in this year's ranking belongs to Eastern Michigan University. Located in the suburb of Ypsilanti, Eastern Michigan is a public school with a fairly large student population. Eastern Michigan also took the #6 spot in our Best Colleges for Construction Management in the Great Lakes Region rankings.
About 2.3% of Eastern Michigan students default on their loans in three years, which is lower than average. Approximately 8,247 students take at least one class online at Eastern Michigan. 5,430 of Eastern Michigan students are attending part time.
Indiana State University earned the #6 spot in our 2021 rankings. Located in the small city of Terre Haute, Indiana State is a public college with a moderately-sized student population. As a testament to the quality of education offered at Indiana State, the school also landed the #8 rank in our Best Colleges for Construction Management in the Great Lakes Region ranking.
The school has a low student loan default rate of 3.6%. There are approximately 2,947 students at Indiana State that take at least one class online. 2,349 students are part time.
The #7 spot in this year's ranking belongs to Western Illinois University. WIU is a moderately-sized public school located in the remote town of Macomb. As a testament to the quality of education offered at WIU, the school also landed the #7 rank in our Best Colleges for Construction Management in the Great Lakes Region ranking.
The student loan default rate at WIU is lower than is typical, just 3.2% of students default in three years. Approximately 4,203 students take at least one class online at WIU. About 1,874 of the students at WIU are attending part time.
Kent State University at Kent earned the #8 spot in our 2021 rankings. Located in the suburb of Kent, Kent State is a public college with a very large student population. As a testament to the quality of education offered at Kent State, the school also landed the #5 rank in our Best Colleges for Construction Management in the Great Lakes Region ranking.
The student loan default rate at Kent State is lower than is typical, just 1.5% of students default in three years. There are approximately 15,625 students at Kent State that take at least one class online. There are roughly 6,651 part time students in attendance at Kent State.
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Notes and References
Footnotes
*Avg Cost is for the top 8 schools only.
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 the rest 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).