About the Construction Management Degree Program

On Campus

In University of Nebraska at Kearney's Construction Management degree program, you'll be provided with a strong technical and managerial foundation for all sectors of the construction industry by focusing on communication, organization and leadership. Through experiential learning environments, you'll learn residential, commercial, heavy civil, and industrial building techniques and processes.

Classes are focused on providing you with relevant industry content to prepare you for a career in Construction Management. bet36365体育’s required internship immerses you in an actual work environment allowing you to experience the construction process and practice what has been learned in the classroom.

To help build industry connections, you'll be provided opportunities to meet industry professionals through special career fairs, company showcases, community service projects, and trips to regional and national conferences.

Accredited by ATMAE: The Association of Technology, Management, and Applied Engineering

Construction Management Program at a Glance

120

Credit Hours

General Studies requirement has been reduced to 30 credit hrs allowing more freedom and making it easier to transfer to bet36365体育.

Degree Received

Construction Management Comprehensive, Bachelor of Science

223

Per Credit Hour

With the New Nebraskan Scholarship all undergraduate students pay in-state tuition

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What can you do with a Construction Management Degree

Construction Management graduates have a 100% placement rate between careers and graduate school with a median annual salary of $67,500 per year. Learn more about the types of jobs and common employers that Construction Management graduates work for.

Careers

  • Project Engineer
  • Assistant Supervisor
  • Project Coordinator
  • Engineer
  • Project Manager
  • Estimator

Employers

  • Sampson Construction
  • Chief Construction
  • Interstates Construction
  • The Waldinger Corporation
  • Hausmann Construction
  • Kiewit
  • Beckenhauer Construction
  • BD Construction
  • Paulsen, Inc.

 

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