Construction Management Degree

The construction management program at University of Wisconsin – Stout prepares students for careers as a construction manager, project manager, estimator, purchasing/expediting agent, contractor/sub-contractor, code enforcement officer, or building inspector. The program focuses on managing, coordinating, and supervising the construction process from concept development through project completion. Program courses include: commercial, residential, mechanical, highway/heavy civil, electrical, environmental, industrial, and specialty construction, as well as facilities management, project planning, budgeting and cost control, logistics, and materials management. Get more details below including other Wisconsin colleges that offer construction management degrees.

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University of Wisconsin – Stout

5218 E. Terrace Dr., Madison, WI

University of Wisconsin - Stout provides a variety of educational opportunities for students to guide them in their growth and development. The school is located in Menomonie, Wisconsin and publically funded. About 9,300 students enroll at UW-Stout yearly.

A list of some of the more popular programs offered are:

• Visual And Performing Arts
• Business And Marketing Studies
• Psychology
• Family And Consumer Sciences
• Engineering Technology
• Health And Clinical Professions

The admissions process will include the submission of an application, transcripts, records, and test scores, which are then evaluated by the admissions staff. Most students accepted to UW-Stout score in-between 20 to 24 on the ACT. 89% of those students that apply are admitted to University of Wisconsin - Stout, of which 56 percent choose to enroll. More information regarding admissions can be found at admissions.uwstout.edu.

The cost of tuition varies for in-state and nonresidents. In-state residents pay around $9,400 and out-of-state residents pay $18,000 per year. Housing is available on-campus for students. The annual cost of housing is estimated to be $3,800. UW-Stout may provide financial aid for students that are eligible as scholarships, grants, and loans.

The University of Wisconsin - Stout Blue Devils participate in several athletic programs, with competitions managed and overseen by the NCAA. Athletic programs offered include:

• Baseball (NCAA Division III)
• Basketball (NCAA Division III)
• Football (NCAA Division III)
• Golf (NCAA Division III)

Students may take a look at the school's http://www.uwstout.edu to see additional information.

Students Enrolled in the Construction Management Program

Get more details below regarding enrollment, academics, and school demographics. University of Wisconsin – Stout has offered the following academic levels for students:

• Bachelor's Degree
• Master's Degree

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Source: IPEDS Survey 2012-2020: Data obtained from the US Dept. of Education's Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS). Data may vary depending on school and academic year.

Career Options for Graduates

Construction Managers

Description

Plan, direct, or coordinate, usually through subordinate supervisory personnel, activities concerned with the construction and maintenance of structures, facilities, and systems. Participate in the conceptual development of a construction project and oversee its organization, scheduling, budgeting, and implementation. Includes managers in specialized construction fields, such as carpentry or plumbing.

Career Outlook & Projections ()

According to the BLS, construction managers employment is expected to grow at a rate of 4.8% from 2014 to 2024

Salary & Wages

• Madison, WI
  • Total Employment: 530
  • Average Hourly Rate: $43.85
  • Average Annual Salary: $91220

Source: Job descriptions, estimated salary and wages, and projected job growth are taken from the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS).