Overview

Construction Management is an exciting field and rewarding career choice. Professional construction managers earn excellent salaries working in any one of the many sectors of the construction industry. Construction is the second-largest industry in the United States, with over $1 trillion in total volume and accounting for approximately 8% of the nation’s GDP. It is the industry responsible for constructing the buildings and infrastructure that are so vital to the quality of life.

Construction is a technically driven, complex business that requires knowledgeable, highly-skilled managers to lead operations. There is, and will be, a continuing demand for professional construction managers to work in various construction organizations such as construction management firms, general contractors, specialty contractors, design-builders, consulting engineers, architects and real estate developers. Construction Management practitioners are also employed in various capacities as project owners, suppliers, regulators, lenders and other stakeholders involved with construction. These positions can include project managers, coordinators, estimators, schedulers, safety specialists, business development managers and many others. Some even rise to senior-level executive positions, while others own and operate their own firms.

Graduates of Construction Management program from West Virginia University will:

possess depth and breadth in the construction body of knowledge

immediately add value to an organization

be equipped to perform equally well in the field or office

display growth potential that is not limited to front line or technician status, but are destined to become future industry leaders

be safety-focused, environmentally and socially responsible and ethical in professional practice.

Careers

Project managers

Coordinators

Estimators

Safety specialists

Business development managers

Construction superintendents

Construction firm owners

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Computer Applications for Construction

Construction Safety & Production Systems

Heavy Construction Practice

Marketing Construction Services

Construction Planning & Scheduling

Mechanical Building Systems

Statics & Strength of Materials

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 48 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-08-18 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-06-01 00:00:00 , International
- Apply before 2026-08-01 00:00:00 , National
Starting 2027-01-11 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-10-01 00:00:00 , International
- Apply before 2026-12-31 00:00:00 , National

Language

English

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Credits

124 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Morgantown, United States

Disciplines

Construction Management View 173 other Bachelors in Construction Management in United States

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Academic requirements

GPA

2.5

English requirements

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Other requirements

General requirements

Must have at least a 2.5 grade-point average on a 4.0 scale for general admission.

Must meet English Proficiency or request conditional admission and admission to the Intensive English Program (IEP).

Please be advised that some Engineering majors may reach capacity and therefore will be restricted from entry.

For direct admission to some colleges and majors, SAT or ACT scores are required and must be sent to WVU directly from the respective testing services. Please review the program requirements. For all other majors, international students are encouraged but not required to submit SAT or ACT scores, if available. SAT/ACT scores are useful for determining scholarship eligibility.

WVU welcomes applications from students with IGCSE and O-Level Certificates from Cambridge International for admissions consideration.

Tuition Fees

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Non-residents

28992 USD / year

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Out-of-State

28992 USD / year

≈ 28992 USD / year
Domestic

Applies to you

In-State

9312 USD / year

≈ 9312 USD / year

Living costs

Morgantown

United States

775 - 1290 USD / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

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