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2023 Best Construction Management Master’s Degree Colleges for Veterans in the Far Western US Region

2 Ranked Colleges
67 Degrees Awarded
$54,148 Avg Salary
Most Veteran Friendly in the Far Western US Region for Construction Management for a Master's

When pursuing a degree in today’s world, veterans have many different options to choose from. Our mission at College Factual is to arm you with as much information as we can to help you make that decision. Our “Most Veteran Friendly in the Far Western US Region for Construction Management for a Master’s” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.

Construction Management is the 150th most popular major in the country with 3,846 degrees awarded in 2020-2021. 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 Far Western US region, there were 366 construction management graduates with average earnings and debt of $72,786 and $22,571 respectively.

For this year’s “Most Veteran Friendly in the Far Western US Region for Construction Management for a Master’s” ranking, we looked at 2 colleges that offer a degree in construction management. This ranking identifies schools with high-quality construction management programs as well as strong veteran support.

To come up with these rankings, we looked at factors such as veteran satisfaction, veteran affordability, and overall quality of the construction management program at the school. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.

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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 Veteran Friendly in the Far Western US Region for Construction Management for a Master’s”.

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Most Veteran Friendly in the Far Western US Region for Construction Management for a Master’s

The colleges and universities below are the best for far western us region master’s degree vets studying construction management.

Top 2 Best Construction Management Master’s Degree Colleges for Veterans in the Far Western US Region

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University of Southern California
Los Angeles, California

Out of the 2 schools in the Most Veteran Friendly in the Far Western US Region for Construction Management for a Master’s that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Southern California landed the #1 spot on the list. This large school is located in Los Angeles, California, and it awarded 11 masters’s construction management degrees in 2020-2021.

USC also made our “Best Construction Management Master’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region” list, coming in at #1.According to our most recent data, USC supports 46,287 students, and 1,311 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 862 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $20,487. On top of their other funding sources, 388 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Students may be able to receive credit for their military training, depending on their background.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of [DEFAULT_RATE_STRING]% 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%. Since the school has a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 9 to 1, those pursuing a degree will have more opportunities to interact with their professors. With a freshman retention rate of 91%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend California State University - East Bay. The school came in at #2 for the Most Veteran Friendly in the Far Western US Region for Construction Management for a Master’s. Located in Hayward, California, this fairly large public school awarded 32 degrees to qualified masters’s construction management students in 2020-2021.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Cal State East Bay, the school also landed the #2 spot in our “Best Construction Management Master’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region” ranking.Of the 16,253 students enrolled at California State University - East Bay, 32 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 16 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $7,956. To help with additional expenses, 0 students received funds through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Eligible students may be able to receive credit for their military training.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of [DEFAULT_RATE_STRING]% 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%.

[Read full report on veteran student life at California State University - East Bay]](/colleges/california-state-university-east-bay/student-life/veterans/)

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