Construction Management Degree
Associate’s Degree in Construction Management
The most common associate degree programs are:
- AA/BC – Associate of Arts in Building Construction
- AS/CM – Associate of Science in Construction Management
- AAS/BCT – Associate of Applied Science in Building Construction Technology
- AAS/CT – Associate of Applied Science in Construction Technology
- ATA/CM – Associate of Technical Arts in Construction Management
- AAS/CMT – Associate of Applied Science in Construction Management Technology
- AAS/CET – Associate of Applied Science in Construction Engineering Technology
An associate’s degree is a great way to get started with your construction management education. These programs are generally completed in 2 years or less and provide you with a great foundation to build upon.
Bachelor’s Degree in Construction Management
The most common bachelor’s degree programs are:
- BSC – Bachelor of Science in Construction
- BSCM – Bachelor of Science in Construction Management
- BSBACM – Bachelor of Science Business Administration Construction Management
- BSCS – Bachelor of Science in Construction Science
- BCSM – Bachelor of Science in Construction Science Management
- BSBC – Bachelor of Science in Building Construction
- BSCMT – Bachelor of Science in Construction Management Technology
- BSCE – Bachelor of Science in Construction Engineering
- BSCEM – Bachelor of Science in Construction Engineering Management
Most people looking to get into construction management will get a bachelor’s degree in the field (sometimes after they have already earned one of the associate’s degrees shown above). In general to advance your career in construction you will want to consider one of these bachelor’s degrees.
Master’s Degree in Construction Management
The most common master degree programs are:
- MSC – Master of Science in Construction
- MSCM – Master of Science in Construction Management
- MEng – Master of Engineering in Construction
- MCM – Master of Construction Management
- MICM – Master of International Construction Management
- MCSM – Master of Science in Construction Science Management
- MSCA – Master of Science in Construction Administration
- MSBC – Master of Science in Building Construction
- MCEM – Master of Construction Engineering Management
- MBE/CEM – Master of Business and Engineering in Construction Engineering Management
If you already have a bachelor’s degree and are looking for a 2 year graduate program to give you an edge over other job seekers then a master’s degree could be exactly what you are looking for.
Doctoral Degree in Construction Management
The most popular doctoral degree programs are:
- Ph.D. in Construction
- Ph. D. in Architecture Engineering Construction Management
In general these degrees are usually reserved for people looking to get into construction management education, but they can be a great way to advance your career as well.
San Joaquin Valley College - SJVC’s online Associate’s Degree in Construction Management provides graduates with the technical and managerial skills needed in today’s commercial and residential construction industry. Students are prepared for the management responsibilities they will face on the job and get trained in essential skills like architectural design theory and field supervision.
South University - Designed specifically for working adults, South University’s Bachelor of Business Administration – Construction Management prepares you to build upon your professional career. This program will develop your management and leadership skills while allowing you to balance your studies, work, and family obligations. At South you will develop a great balance of business administration training along with construction fundamentals and construction communication skills.
Everglades University - The Bachelor of Science Degree in Construction Management focuses on the management skills and construction business knowledge required for the continually changing environment of the construction industry. With courses in Construction Contracts, Construction Law, Building Construction Drawing, Construction Scheduling, and Managing a Construction Project, this degree provides students with a broad-based knowledge of the construction industry, extensive training in business and management applications, and a solid general education.
Sullivan University - The Bachelor of Science in Business Administration with a concentration in Construction Management will provide students with a basic understanding of managing a contruction project. Students will learn the importance of interacting with the myriad of people they come in contact with on a daily basis, including owners, contractors, sub-contractors, suppliers and employees. Students in this program will become familiar with OSHA requirements and training policies as well as construction specific regulatory practices.
