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2026 Best Construction Management Master’s Degree Schools

Looking for the best Construction Management master’s degree programs in the United States? Our ranking highlights 177 colleges by overall quality and student outcomes, using our 2026 methodology. Our scores reflect factors such as graduation rate, post-graduation earnings, cost, and admissions selectivity.

So you can compare your options, Business Degree Central evaluated schools to build this 2026 ranking, drawing primarily on U.S. Department of Education data (IPEDS and College Scorecard). View our full ranking methodology.

Top 25 Construction Management Master’s Degree Schools in the United States

Learn more about these excellent schools below:

Leading the list is Columbia University In The City Of New York, our #1 Construction Management school in the United States. This private not-for-profit school is set in New York, NY. Columbia University In The City Of New York posts a six-year graduation rate of 96%. Expect in-state tuition and fees of around $70,517. Graduates carry a median of $23,258 in student loans. Get the full Columbia University In The City Of New York report

A rank of #3 makes Virginia Polytechnic Institute And State University one of the top choices in the United States. Virginia Polytechnic Institute And State University is a public school based in Blacksburg, VA. Roughly 86% of students complete a degree within six years here. In-state tuition and fees average $15,948, compared with $37,764 for out-of-state students. Virginia Polytechnic Institute And State University Construction Management students take on a median of $27,000 in debt. Get the full Virginia Polytechnic Institute And State University report

#4

New York University

New York, NY

You'll be in good company at New York University, which ranked #4 this year. This private not-for-profit school is set in New York, NY. New York University posts a six-year graduation rate of 88%. In-state tuition and fees average $62,796. The median Construction Management program debt is $21,897. Read the full report on New York University

You'll be in good company at Stevens Institute Of Technology, which ranked #5 this year. Located in Hoboken, NJ, Stevens Institute Of Technology is a private not-for-profit institution. Stevens Institute Of Technology graduates 87% of students within six years. In-state tuition and fees average $63,462. The median Construction Management program debt is $26,767. Read the full report on Stevens Institute Of Technology

Brigham Young University Provo did well this year, earning the #6 position. This private not-for-profit school is set in Provo, UT. Roughly 81% of students complete a degree within six years here. In-state tuition and fees run about $6,688. The median Construction Management program debt is $12,228. See the full Brigham Young University Provo profile

#7

Drexel University

Philadelphia, PA

Drexel University did well this year, earning the #7 position. This private not-for-profit school is set in Philadelphia, PA. Drexel University graduates 78% of students within six years. In-state tuition and fees average $62,412. Graduates carry a median of $31,000 in student loans. See the full Drexel University profile

#8

Manhattan College

Riverdale, NY

Manhattan College ranked #8 on our 2026 list of the best Construction Management schools. This private not-for-profit school is set in Riverdale, NY. Manhattan College graduates 64% of students within six years. Expect in-state tuition and fees of around $53,400. Graduates carry a median of $25,968 in student loans. See the full Manhattan College profile

University Of Wisconsin Stout placed #9 among Construction Management schools in the United States. Located in Menomonie, WI, University Of Wisconsin Stout is a public institution. Roughly 55% of students complete a degree within six years here. Expect in-state tuition and fees of around $10,701, while out-of-state students pay about $19,265. University Of Wisconsin Stout Construction Management students take on a median of $20,425 in debt. More on University Of Wisconsin Stout

#10

New England Institute Of Technology

East Greenwich, RI

New England Institute Of Technology did well this year, earning the #10 position. This private not-for-profit school is set in East Greenwich, RI. The average in-state cost of tuition and fees is $37,275. The median Construction Management program debt is $24,586. See the full New England Institute Of Technology profile

#11

Clemson University

Clemson, SC

Clemson University did well this year, earning the #11 position. Based in Clemson, SC, Clemson University is a public institution. Clemson University graduates 87% of students within six years. In-state tuition and fees average $15,554, compared with $40,866 for out-of-state students. Graduates carry a median of $22,675 in student loans. Read more about Clemson University

Wentworth Institute Of Technology came in at #12 in this year's ranking. Located in Boston, MA, Wentworth Institute Of Technology is a private not-for-profit institution. Wentworth Institute Of Technology graduates 68% of students within six years. Students from in state pay about $42,884 in tuition and fees. The median Construction Management program debt is $27,000. More on Wentworth Institute Of Technology

California State University East Bay landed the #13 spot in the United States this year. Located in Hayward, CA, California State University East Bay is a public institution. California State University East Bay posts a six-year graduation rate of 48%. In-state tuition and fees run about $7,583, with out-of-state students paying around $20,183. California State University East Bay Construction Management students take on a median of $18,073 in debt. Read more about California State University East Bay

#14

University Of Kansas

Lawrence, KS

University Of Kansas placed #14 among Construction Management schools in the United States. Based in Lawrence, KS, University Of Kansas is a public institution. About 69% of students finish within six years. In-state tuition and fees average $12,102, compared with $30,432 for out-of-state students. University Of Kansas Construction Management students take on a median of $23,608 in debt. See the full University Of Kansas profile

Louisiana State University And Agricultural And Mechanical College ranked #15 on our 2026 list of the best Construction Management schools. Set in Baton Rouge, LA, Louisiana State University And Agricultural And Mechanical College is a public institution. The six-year graduation rate is 66%. Students from in state pay about $11,954 in tuition and fees, while out-of-state students pay about $28,631. The median Construction Management program debt is $24,250. More on Louisiana State University And Agricultural And Mechanical College

#16

Kennesaw State University

Kennesaw, GA

Kennesaw State University placed #16 among Construction Management schools in the United States. Based in Kennesaw, GA, Kennesaw State University is a public institution. About 52% of students finish within six years. The average in-state cost of tuition and fees is $5,808, compared with $17,736 for out-of-state students. The median Construction Management program debt is $27,000. More on Kennesaw State University

#17

Eastern Michigan University

Ypsilanti, MI

Eastern Michigan University ranked #17 on our 2026 list of the best Construction Management schools. Based in Ypsilanti, MI, Eastern Michigan University is a public institution. Roughly 46% of students complete a degree within six years here. In-state tuition and fees run about $16,990. Students borrow a median of $28,750 to complete their Construction Management program here. Read the full report on Eastern Michigan University

Roger Williams University ranked #18 on our 2026 list of the best Construction Management schools. Based in Bristol, RI, Roger Williams University is a private not-for-profit institution. About 69% of students finish within six years. The average in-state cost of tuition and fees is $45,197. Typical Construction Management student debt is $26,000. See the full Roger Williams University profile

The University Of Texas At El Paso ranked #19 on our 2026 list of the best Construction Management schools. The University Of Texas At El Paso is a public school based in El Paso, TX. The six-year graduation rate is 50%. The average in-state cost of tuition and fees is $9,544, with out-of-state students paying around $25,502. Typical Construction Management student debt is $19,819. More on The University Of Texas At El Paso

Central Connecticut State University landed the #20 spot in the United States this year. Based in New Britain, CT, Central Connecticut State University is a public institution. Central Connecticut State University posts a six-year graduation rate of 48%. In-state tuition and fees average $13,050, compared with $16,550 for out-of-state students. Students borrow a median of $22,402 to complete their Construction Management program here. Read more about Central Connecticut State University

#21

Everglades University

Boca Raton, FL

Everglades University placed #21 among Construction Management schools in the United States. Set in Boca Raton, FL, Everglades University is a private not-for-profit institution. Everglades University posts a six-year graduation rate of 61%. Students from in state pay about $21,680 in tuition and fees. Graduates carry a median of $48,247 in student loans. Read more about Everglades University

Kent State University At Kent placed #22 among Construction Management schools in the United States. Based in Kent, OH, Kent State University At Kent is a public institution. Roughly 64% of students complete a degree within six years here. In-state tuition and fees average $12,220, with out-of-state students paying around $21,575. Typical Construction Management student debt is $24,041. Read the full report on Kent State University At Kent

#23

Morgan State University

Baltimore, MD

Morgan State University landed the #23 spot in the United States this year. This public school is set in Baltimore, MD. Roughly 41% of students complete a degree within six years here. The average in-state cost of tuition and fees is $8,229, while out-of-state students pay about $19,124. Students borrow a median of $26,500 to complete their Construction Management program here. Get the full Morgan State University report

Minnesota State University Mankato landed the #23 spot in the United States this year. Read the full report on Minnesota State University Mankato

Eastern Illinois University came in at #24 in this year's ranking. See the full Eastern Illinois University profile

Weber State University ranked #25 on our 2026 list of the best Construction Management schools. More on Weber State University

Rest of the Top 50 Best Construction Management Master’s Degree Schools in the United States

Not far behind, these schools also made the top of the list:

North Hennepin Community College landed the #26 spot in the United States this year. See the full North Hennepin Community College profile

Southwestern College came in at #27 in this year's ranking. Get the full Southwestern College report

University Of Minnesota Twin Cities placed #28 among Construction Management schools in the United States. Get the full University Of Minnesota Twin Cities report

Western Kentucky University came in at #29 in this year's ranking. Read more about Western Kentucky University

Merrimack College ranked #30 on our 2026 list of the best Construction Management schools. Read the full report on Merrimack College

University Of Arkansas ranked #31 on our 2026 list of the best Construction Management schools. Get the full University Of Arkansas report

Lawrence Technological University ranked #32 on our 2026 list of the best Construction Management schools. Read the full report on Lawrence Technological University

Metropolitan Community College Area landed the #33 spot in the United States this year. More on Metropolitan Community College Area

Joliet Junior College ranked #34 on our 2026 list of the best Construction Management schools. More on Joliet Junior College

Christian Brothers University placed #35 among Construction Management schools in the United States. Read more about Christian Brothers University

Capital Community College ranked #36 on our 2026 list of the best Construction Management schools. Read more about Capital Community College

University Of Northern Iowa placed #37 among Construction Management schools in the United States. See the full University Of Northern Iowa profile

Collin County Community College District came in at #38 in this year's ranking. Read the full report on Collin County Community College District

Minnesota State Community And Technical College came in at #39 in this year's ranking. Get the full Minnesota State Community And Technical College report

Michigan Technological University did well this year, earning the #40 position. More on Michigan Technological University

Austin Community College District placed #41 among Construction Management schools in the United States. Read the full report on Austin Community College District

Middle Tennessee State University did well this year, earning the #42 position. Get the full Middle Tennessee State University report

Bradley University placed #43 among Construction Management schools in the United States. Read more about Bradley University

Casper College placed #44 among Construction Management schools in the United States. Get the full Casper College report

Hawaii Pacific University landed the #45 spot in the United States this year. Get the full Hawaii Pacific University report

Iowa Western Community College did well this year, earning the #46 position. See the full Iowa Western Community College profile

California Polytechnic State University San Luis Obispo landed the #47 spot in the United States this year. Read the full report on California Polytechnic State University San Luis Obispo

Community College Of Beaver County placed #48 among Construction Management schools in the United States. Read the full report on Community College Of Beaver County

John Brown University did well this year, earning the #49 position. Read more about John Brown University

Kaskaskia College came in at #50 in this year's ranking. Read more about Kaskaskia College

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Ranking Methodology & Notes

These rankings are produced by Business Degree Central (DMS_RANKING_2023), 2026 edition. The methodology weighs a blend of student outcomes (graduation rate, post-graduation earnings), affordability, and admissions data drawn primarily from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS and College Scorecard).

Ranking method: Dms College Quality · Scope: Nation. *Averages shown above reflect the top 177 ranked schools only.

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