Construction Management at Central Washington University

Every construction management school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the construction management program at Central Washington University stacks up to those at other schools.

CWU is located in Ellensburg, Washington and approximately 11,174 students attend the school each year. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 32 students received a bachelor's degree in construction management from CWU.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Construction Management section at the bottom of this page.

CWU Construction Management Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Construction Management

CWU Construction Management Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the construction management progam at CWU compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

Note: Rankings don't always give a complete picture of a school's strengths and weaknesses, so it's a good idea to extend your research and also look at other factors when trying to decide if the school is right for you.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The construction management major at CWU is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Construction Management. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

Ranking Type	Rank
	35
	37
	39
	40
	57

How Much Do Construction Management Graduates from CWU Make?

The median salary of construction management students who receive their bachelor's degree at CWU is $73,538. This is 13% higher than $65,243, which is the national average for all construction management bachelor's degree recipients.

Construction Management Student Demographics at CWU

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the construction management majors at Central Washington University.

CWU Construction Management Bachelor’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 32 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in construction management from CWU. About 94% were men and 6% were women.

About 72% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in construction management at CWU are white. This is typical for this degree on the nationwide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Central Washington University with a bachelor's in construction management.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	2
White	23
International Students	1
Other Races/Ethnicities	5

CWU also has a doctoral program available in construction management. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Concentrations Within Construction Management

If you plan to be a construction management major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Central Washington University. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Construction Management	32

Related Majors

• Insurance
• Specialized Sales, Merchandising & Marketing
• General Sales & Marketing
• Management Sciences & Quantitative Methods
• Business/Managerial Economics

Careers That Construction Management Grads May Go Into

A degree in construction management can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for WA, the home state for Central Washington University.

Occupation	Jobs in WA	Average Salary in WA
Construction Managers	8,560	$100,180

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By Bobak Ha’Eri under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.