2023 Best Construction Management Schools in California
Finding the Best Construction Management School for You
With 271 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, construction management is the #166 most popular major in California.
With all the programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. You're no longer limited to schools in your local area, either, since online programs are becoming more prevalent. Or you may find the programs at a trade school to be a better alternative for you.
Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Course Advisor has created the Best Construction Management Schools in California to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 5 schools in California to see which ones offered the best programs for students.
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2023 Best Construction Management Schools in California
The following schools top our list of the Best Construction Management Colleges.
Top California Schools in Construction Management
Our 2023 rankings named California Polytechnic State University - San Luis Obispo the best school in California for construction management students. Located in the suburb of San Luis Obispo, Cal Poly San Luis Obispo is a public school with a very large student population.
Construction Management majors at Cal Poly San Luis Obispo take out an average of $22,155 in student loans while working on their egree. For students who choose a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly student loan payment is $381.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend San Joaquin Valley College-Visalia. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Best Construction Management Schools in California list. San Joaquin Valley College-Visalia is a small private for-profit school located in the rural area of Visalia.
On average, construction management graduates from San Joaquin Valley College-Visalia take out $20,000 in student loans while working on their degree.
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Out of the 5 schools in California that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Southern California landed the # 3 spot on the list. USC is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Los Angeles.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend California State University - East Bay. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Best Construction Management Schools in California list. Cal State East Bay is a large public school located in the large suburb of Hayward.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend National University. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Best Construction Management Schools in California list. National University is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the large city of La Jolla.
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| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Washington | 59 |
| Nevada | 0 |
| Alaska | 19 |
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Construction Management Related Rankings by Major
One of 21 majors within the area of study, construction management has other similar majors worth exploring.
Most Popular Majors Related to Construction Management
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Business Administration & Management | 416,590 |
| Accounting | 99,265 |
| Finance & Financial Management | 57,778 |
| General Business/Commerce | 56,042 |
| Marketing | 52,916 |
Notes and References
*These averages are for the top 5 schools only.
- Read more about our ranking methodology.
- The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of the rest of our data about colleges.
- Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
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