$106k+
Median Annual Pay
The median annual wage for construction managers was $106,980 in May 2024.
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Construction Management Degrees
Featured Degrees
Construction Management
Undergraduate Certificate
- 24 credit hours
- Total credit hours per program
- $4451
- Cost per credit hour
- $10,680
- Total cost with fees
1 Beginning Fall 1 2026, this program's tuition and fees are expected to increase.
Ideal for those starting their education in construction management, this certificate is for individuals seeking entry-level positions in the field or those planning to pursue a bachelor's degree in the future. All Construction Management courses in this program transfer to the Bachelor of Science in Construction Management degree. This program is certified by the ACCE.
Admissions Requirements:
- LSU is a test-optional institution which means applicants will have the choice to select if they wish to have their ACT or SAT scores considered for admission.
- Full admissions requirements can be found at online.lsu.edu or by speaking to an enrollment coach.
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Construction Engineering
Bachelor of Science
- 122 credit hours
- Total credit hours per program
- $4451
- Cost per credit hour
- $14,240
- Total cost with fees and maximum transfer credits
- $54,290
- Total cost with fees
1 Beginning Fall 1 2026, this program's tuition and fees are expected to increase.
Offered through LSU, this degree is designed to give students the skills they need to succeed in today's construction and design industry. The program mixes civil engineering, construction management, and business topics, with built-in minors in construction management, business administration, and technical sales (marketing), giving graduates a wide range of career options.
Admissions Requirements:
- 3.0 core GPA on the 19 units of college-preparatory high school courses as outlined in the LSU Core
- LSU is a test-optional institution which means applicants will have the choice to select if they wish to have their ACT or SAT scores considered for admission.
Full admissions requirements can be found at online.lsu.edu or by speaking to an enrollment coach.
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Construction Management
Bachelor of Science
- 123-125 credit hours
- Total credit hours per program
- $4451
- Cost per credit hour
- $14,685
- Total cost with fees and maximum transfer credits
- $54,735 - 55,635
- Total cost with fees
1 Beginning Fall 1 2026, this program's tuition and fees are expected to increase.
Offered through LSU, this degree provides students with business skills, experience, and education to manage the execution of any construction work in the private or public sector. Graduates will be prepared to begin careers as construction managers, business owners, field engineers, cost estimators, estates managers, consultants, project managers, and more.
Admissions Requirements:
- 3.0 core GPA on the 19 units of college-preparatory high school courses as outlined in the LSU Core
- LSU is a test-optional institution which means applicants will have the choice to select if they wish to have their ACT or SAT scores considered for admission.
Full admissions requirements can be found at online.lsu.edu or by speaking to an enrollment coach.
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Facilities Management
Post-Baccalaureate Certificate
- 18 credit hours
- Total credit hours per program
- $4451
- Cost per credit hour
- $8,010
- Total cost with fees
1 Beginning Fall 1 2026, this program's tuition and fees are expected to increase.
Offered through LSU, this certificate program teaches students how to increase the effectiveness of business environments through managing operations, maintenance, testing and inspections, safety, and space allocation. Graduates will be able to ensure a cooperative and cost-effective environment for occupants to function. Certain credits earned in this program can apply toward the online MS in Construction Management.
Admissions Requirements:
- Applicants must have a bachelor's degree from a regionally accredited institution.
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Construction Management
Post-Baccalaureate Certificate
- 18 credit hours
- Total credit hours per program
- $4451
- Cost per credit hour
- $8,010
- Total cost with fees
1 Beginning Fall 1 2026, this program's tuition and fees are expected to increase.
Offered through LSU, this certificate is ideal for students that have made a recent career change to the construction field and are looking for a pathway to the Master of Science in Construction Management.
Admissions Requirements:
- Bachelor's Degree
- 2.0 GPA or above, 3.0 if leveling for Masters
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Construction Management
Master of Science
- 36 credit hours
- Total credit hours per program
- $855
- Cost per credit hour
- $30,780
- Total cost with fees
Offered through LSU, this degree aims to equip leaders and managers with best practices found in the corporate construction industry environment. Graduates will gain the skills to succeed as a leader in the competitive construction landscape.
Admissions Requirements:
- Bachelor's degree from regionally accredited U.S. institution or equivalent from a foreign institution
- 3.0 GPA on all undergraduate work (or last half-degree) and a 3.0 on any graduate work already complete
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Elevate Your Construction Career to New Heights
Graduates work as business owners, construction managers, commercial construction superintendents, project managers, field engineer assistants, cost estimating assistants, consultants, and more.
9%
Career Growth
Employment of construction managers is projected to grow 9 percent from 2024 to 2034, much faster than the average for all occupations.
90%+
Hired
Graduates of LSU's Construction Management programs have a 90%+ job placement rate after graduation.
Bert S. Turner Department of Construction Management
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