# Construction Management (bachelor's degree)

CIP 52.20. Page: https://educationguide.com/degrees/construction-management

## Earnings
- Graduates 4 years after finishing: median $93,386 across 56 colleges (middle half $90,239–$98,563); median federal debt $24,750
- All workers ages 25-34 with a bachelor's in Miscellaneous Business and Medical Administration: median $67,032 (all bachelor's $62,049; high school $35,638; Census ACS 2020-2024)

## Jobs graduates hold (ages 25-34)
| Job | Share | U.S. median wage | Growth 2025-35 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Real Estate Brokers And Sales Agents | 5% | $57,400 | 1.6% |
| Other Managers | 4% | not reported | — |
| Property, Real Estate, And Community Association Managers | 3% | $69,990 | 3.7% |
| General And Operations Managers | 3% | $105,770 | 5% |
| Sales Representatives, Wholesale And Manufacturing | 3% | $76,460 | — |
| First-Line Supervisors Of Retail Sales Workers | 3% | $48,520 | -3.7% |
| Retail Salespersons | 2% | $35,410 | -0.3% |
| Chief Executives And Legislators | 2% | not reported | — |

## By state
| State | Graduates 4 yrs (colleges) | Ages 25-34 (respondents) |
|---|---|---|
| CA | $118,331 (3) | $67,032 (208) |
| FL | — | $59,662 (116) |
| MI | $90,504 (3) | — |
| MN | $92,689 (4) | — |
| NY | — | $89,375 (140) |
| TX | — | $65,991 (157) |

## Top colleges by graduate earnings (published states)
1. California State University-East Bay (CA): $119,067
2. California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo (CA): $118,331
3. California State University-Chico (CA): $108,021
4. Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University (VA): $95,165
5. Everglades University (FL): $90,526

Method: https://educationguide.com/how-we-score#degrees

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