Program Overview

Construction Management Major

The Construction Management major is a great choice for individuals who thrive in teams, enjoy solving tangible problems, and are interested in critical thinking and creating the built environment. This major integrates technology and management systems with the basics of civil engineering, business and management, and communication skills to be successful in a thriving construction industry.

At a Glance

• Degree type: Bachelor of Science
• Format: On campus
• Part of: College of Health and Human Sciences and Department of Construction Management
• Additional requirements: Yes
• Accelerated option: No

Career Options

There is a high demand for capable and highly trained construction management professionals who can adapt and become effective leaders in the field. As a Construction Management graduate, you will be ready to join a variety of career paths in various industries, such as:

• Superintendent
• Estimator
• Building Information Modeling Coordinator
• Quality Assurance Specialist
• Field Engineer
• Project Scheduler
• Project Manager
• Safety Manager
• Custom Home/Multifamily Residential Builder

Related Majors and Graduate Programs

• Related CSU majors:
  • Business Administration, B.S.
  • Construction Engineering, B.S.
  • Civil Engineering, B.S.
  • Interior Architecture and Design, B.S.
• Related CSU graduate programs:
  • M.S., Construction Management
  • M.B.A., Business Administration
  • Ph.D., Civil and Environmental Engineering

Program Details

Students must meet additional requirements to continue from the Pre-Construction Management major to the Construction Management major. The program includes a required internship, job-search assistance, and career fairs, as well as one of the higher placement rates and entry-level salaries of CSU majors.