# Pennsylvania College of Technology: Construction Management (bachelor's)

Williamsport, PA. IPEDS 366252, CIP 52.20. Page: https://educationguide.com/colleges/pennsylvania-college-of-technology/majors/construction-management

## Graduate outcomes
- Median earnings 1 year after graduating: $72,940
- Median earnings 4 years after graduating: $90,272 (U.S. median for this major: $93,386 across 56 colleges)
- Median federal loan debt: $27,000 (U.S. median $24,710)
- Rank in PA: 2 of 2 colleges by 4-year earnings
- Versus the U.S. median: -$3,114

## Cost to finish and years to pay back (EducationGuide calculation)
School-wide net price x 4.27 years (average time graduates took). Earnings gain = $90,272 minus $35,797 for high school graduates ages 25-34 in PA (Census ACS 2020-2024).

| Family income | Net price / yr | Cost to finish | Years to pay back |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0-30k | $20,065 | $85,678 | 1.6 years |
| 30-48k | $19,090 | $81,514 | 1.5 years |
| 48-75k | $21,546 | $92,001 | 1.7 years |
| 75-110k | $27,465 | $117,276 | 2.2 years |
| 110k+ | $30,533 | $130,376 | 2.4 years |

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

## Construction Management at PA colleges
| College | Earnings 4 yrs | Median debt | Avg. net price | Graduation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Drexel University | $105,887 | $31,000 | $38,509 | 78% |
| Pennsylvania College of Technology | $90,272 | $27,000 | $25,110 | 54% |

## Careers
- Project Management Specialists (SOC 13-1082): median wage $93,020 Williamsport, PA, $100,150 PA, $102,320 U.S.; U.S. jobs 6.7% by 2035
- Construction Managers (SOC 11-9021): median wage $102,280 Williamsport, PA, $108,250 PA, $114,990 U.S.; U.S. jobs 9.1% by 2035

## Sources and years
- Earnings (4 yr): Treasury AY2017-2018, AY2018-2019 pooled earnings cohort measured in CY2022, CY2023, inflation adjusted to 2024 dollars; debt: NSLDS pooled AY2018-19, AY2019-20 cohort

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