Top Construction Management Schools in the United States

Construction management training is available through certificate programs as well as undergraduate and graduate degree programs. Two notable construction management schools in the United States are Clemson University in South Carolina and University of Washington - Seattle. Both schools offer bachelor's degree programs that are accredited by the American Council for Construction Education.

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Top U.S. Schools for Construction Management Training

1. Clemson University in South Carolina

Since its founding in 1889, this U.S. school has grown to five colleges, which offer nearly 200 undergraduate and graduate programs. As of 2010, Clemson University was listed as a 'Best Southeastern College,' as well as a 'Best Value Public College,' by the Princeton Review. Clemson's College of Architecture, Arts and Humanities contains a department specifically devoted to construction science and management. Individuals can earn a Bachelor of Science, Master of Science or graduate certificate in construction science and management. The master's degree program has received recognition and promotion from both the National Center for Construction Education and Research and the Associated General Contractors of America.

Contact Information

  • Address: 201 Sikes Hall, Clemson, SC 29634
  • Phone Number: (864) 656-4636

2. University of Washington - Seattle

One of the top public research institutions in the United States, University of Washington - Seattle was ranked as 2010's 42nd-best national college by U.S. News and World Report. The university boasts three campuses and 17 professional schools and colleges, one of which is the College of Built Environments. Through this college, which houses the Construction Management Department, interested individuals can pursue a construction management graduate certificate, bachelor's degree or master's degree. The school also offers a combined Bachelor of Science in Construction Management/Bachelor of Arts in Architectural Studies. The department maintains an active relationship with the local industry through its Construction Industry Advisory Council, which helps place students in internships.

Contact Information

  • Address: 1400 NE Campus Parkway, Seattle, WA 98195
  • Phone Number: (206) 543-2100

List of 20 Good Construction Management Schools in the United States

College/University Name Student Population Address Phone Number
Arizona State University 67,082 Arizona State University, Tempe, Arizona 85287 (480) 965-9011
University of Florida 51,474 355 Tigert Hall, Gainesville, Florida 32611 (352) 392-3261
Michigan State University 46,510 Michigan State University, East Lansing, Michigan 48824 (517) 355-1855
Purdue University - Main Campus 41,433 Hovde Hall of Administration, West Lafayette, Indiana 47907 (765) 494-4600
University of Washington - Seattle Campus 39,675 1400 NE Campus Parkway, Seattle, Washington 98195 (206) 543-2100
Brigham Young University 34,244 Brigham Young University - Main Campus, Provo, Utah 84602 (801) 422-4636
Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University 30,739 Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University, Blacksburg, Virginia 24061 (540) 231-6000
University of Kansas 29,365 University of Kansas, Lawrence, Kansas 66045 (785) 864-2700
University of Oklahoma - Norman Campus 26,140 660 Parrington Oval, Norman, Oklahoma 73019 (405) 325-0311
Washington State University 25,352 French Administration Bldg., Pullman, Washington 99164 (509) 335-3564
Columbia University in the City of New York 23,196 116 St. and Broadway, New York, New York 10027 (212) 854-1754
Drexel University 21,537 3141 Chestnut St., Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 19104 (215) 895-2000
Boise State University 19,667 1910 University Dr., Boise, Idaho 83725 (208) 426-1011
California Polytechnic State University - San Luis Obispo 19,471 One Grand Ave., San Luis Obispo, California 93407 (805) 756-1111
Georgia Institute of Technology - Main Campus 19,413 225 N. Ave., Atlanta, Georgia 30332 (404) 894-2000
Clemson University 18,317 201 Sikes Hall, Clemson, South Carolina 29634 (864) 656-4636
Western Illinois University 13,175 One University Circle, Macomb, Illinois 61455 (309) 295-1414
Central Connecticut State University 12,233 1615 Stanley St., New Britain, Connecticut 06050 (860) 832-3200
University of Denver 11,328 2199 S. University Blvd., Denver, Colorado 80208 (303) 871-2000
Stevens Institute of Technology 5,595 Castle Point on Hudson, Hoboken, New Jersey 07030 (201) 216-5000
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