# Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University: Construction Management (bachelor's)

Blacksburg, VA. IPEDS 233921, CIP 52.20. Page: https://educationguide.com/colleges/virginia-polytechnic-institute-and-state-university/majors/construction-management

## Graduate outcomes
- Median earnings 1 year after graduating: $76,246
- Median earnings 4 years after graduating: $95,165 (U.S. median for this major: $93,386 across 56 colleges)
- Median federal loan debt: $27,000 (U.S. median $24,710)
- Rank in VA: 1 of 1 colleges by 4-year earnings

## Construction Management at VA colleges
| College | Earnings 4 yrs | Median debt | Avg. net price | Graduation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University | $95,165 | $27,000 | $24,953 | 86% |

## Careers
- Project Management Specialists (SOC 13-1082): median wage $85,070 Blacksburg-Christiansburg-Radford, VA, $120,840 VA, $102,320 U.S.; U.S. jobs 6.7% by 2035
- Construction Managers (SOC 11-9021): median wage $95,040 Blacksburg-Christiansburg-Radford, VA, $119,110 VA, $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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