Construction Management at University of Alaska Anchorage

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

UAA is located in Anchorage, Alaska and has a total student population of 11,953. Of the 210 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from University of Alaska Anchorage in 2021, 13 of them were construction management majors.

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.

UAA Construction Management Degrees Available

• Associate’s Degree in Construction Management
• Bachelor’s Degree in Construction Management

Online Classes Are Available at UAA

Don't have the time or the flexibility in your schedule to take traditional classes? Online courses may be the perfect solution for you. They allow independent learners to study when and where they want to while offering the rigor of in-person classes.

UAA does offer online education options in construction management for the following degree levels for those interested in distance learning:

• Associate’s Degree

UAA Construction Management Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks construction management programs across the country. The following shows how UAA performed in these rankings.

Note: Although rankings can help you see some information about a school, it's not a good idea to depend on them alone. Be sure to check out other things about the school before making your decision to attend.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The construction management major at UAA 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
	6
	15
	35
	60

Earnings of UAA Construction Management Graduates

The median salary of construction management students who receive their bachelor's degree at UAA is $80,711. This is great news for graduates of the program, since this figure is 24% higher than the national average of $65,243 for all construction management bachelor's degree recipients.

Construction Management Student Demographics at UAA

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

UAA Construction Management Associate’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 100% of construction management associate's degrees went to men and 0% went to women.

UAA does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in construction management graduates 28% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from University of Alaska Anchorage with a associate's in construction management.

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

UAA Construction Management Bachelor’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 13 construction management majors earned their bachelor's degree from UAA. Of these graduates, 85% were men and 15% were women. The typical construction management bachelor's degree program is made up of only 14% women. So female students are more repesented at UAA since its program graduates 1% more women than average.

About 54% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in construction management at UAA are white. This is below average for this degree on the nationwide level. Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 9% more racial-ethnic minorities in its construction management bachelor's program than the national average.*

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	2
White	7
International Students	2
Other Races/Ethnicities	2

UAA 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

The following construction management concentations are available at University of Alaska Anchorage. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from University of Alaska Anchorage. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Construction Management	15

Related Majors

• Management Information Systems
• Hospitality Management
• Finance & Financial Management
• Marketing
• Other Business, Management & Marketing

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 AK, the home state for University of Alaska Anchorage.

Occupation	Jobs in AK	Average Salary in AK
Construction Managers	1,150	$115,580

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 Wonderlane under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.