Construction Management at Eastern Illinois University

If you are interested in studying construction management, you may want to check out the program at Eastern Illinois University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

EIU is located in Charleston, Illinois and has a total student population of 8,626. In 2021, 14 construction management majors received their bachelor's degree from EIU.

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.

EIU Construction Management Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Construction Management

EIU Construction Management Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the construction management progam at EIU 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 EIU 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
	51
	55
	58
	61
	91

Construction Management Student Demographics at EIU

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

EIU Construction Management Bachelor’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 14 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in construction management from EIU. About 79% were men and 21% were women. The typical construction management bachelor's degree program is made up of only 14% women. So female students are more repesented at EIU since its program graduates 7% more women than average.

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	5
International Students	6
Other Races/Ethnicities	2

EIU 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 completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Eastern Illinois University. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Construction Management	14

Related Majors

• Hospitality Management
• Specialized Sales, Merchandising & Marketing
• Human Resource Management
• Marketing
• Finance & Financial Management

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 IL, the home state for Eastern Illinois University.

Occupation	Jobs in IL	Average Salary in IL
Construction Managers	12,730	$95,020

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 Nyttend under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.