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Virginia Tech

Construction Management, General. (52.2001)
Master's Degree
Enrollment, Awards, Wages, Debt, and Other Outcomes




Building/Construction Science & Management
Program Status: Active/Approved to Enroll Students and Confer Degrees
Degree Title: MS
2010 CIP Code: 522001

Credit HoursProgram Offered
On-Campus:YesYes
Off-Campus:YesNo

Date Progam Approved to Confer Degrees:  09/2005
Date of Last Council Action (mm/yyyy)  06/2005
Enrollments and Awards
Academic YearFall HeadcountAnnual FTEDegrees
2018-1913129
2019-20141212
2020-21765
2021-22979
2022-2312104

Average time-to-completion in yearsAverage credits-to-completionAverage monthly earnings six months after graduation
$ 5,842




The table to the right provides the degree award history of each the last five years, disaggregated by state residency. This breakout may may help explain why a relatively low percentage of program completers may appear to be working in Virginia.



Program Graduates by Domicile
YearIn-StateOut-of-StateTotal
2018-19279
2019-206612
2020-21325
2021-22279
2022-23224
Five Year Summary152439
Distribution by Gender and Race/Ethnicity within Five-year Totals,


YearForeign/ InternationalAfrican Am. or Black (NH)Am. Indian/ Native Am. (NH)Asian/ Pacific Islander (NH)HispanicWhite, Caucasian Am. (NH)Multi-Race (NH)Unknown/ Unreported (NH)Total
Sum of the Last 5 Years900239126039



Wages Earned in 2020

The table below shows the wage data for the select program and places it in the context of all wages at the same degree level of this institution by graduates with at least three (3) quarters of employment.





Post-Completion Wage Outcomes, Earnings in 2022
Graduation YearGrads (n)Grads w/Wages (n)25th PercentileMedian Wage75th Percentile
2011-12 (10 years)6123%$96,878$124,914$151,665
2013-14 (8 years)4721%$100,117$119,620$125,679
2016-17 (5 years)3126%
2018-19 (3 years)3834%$63,356$87,715$130,217
2020-21 (18 months)8336%$115,072$151,740$167,915



Student Debt of Graduates
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Number of Borrowers and Known Debt at Graduation
Borrowers (n)Borrowers (%)25th PercentileMedianMean75th Percentile
2013-14 to 2017-181236.4%$ 20,500$ 39,734$ 39,639$ 52,871
2014-15 to 2018-191334.2%$ 20,500$ 29,740$ 36,849$ 51,250
2015-16 to 2019-201536.6%$ 20,500$ 26,617$ 32,326$ 49,727
2016-17 to 2020-211534.1%$ 20,500$ 26,617$ 32,326$ 49,727
2017-18 to 2021-221330.2%$ 20,500$ 29,500$ 32,745$ 36,369
Note: Student borrowing at graduation, excludes PLUS loans, in five-year rollups. Includes all known institutionally-processed borrowing occuring at all public and nonprofit institutions in Virginia. Debt accrued outside Virginia in prior postsecondary activity is not available.
Number of Borrowers and Known Debt at Graduation, Including Parent-PLUS and Grad-PLUS
Borrowers (n)Borrowers (%)25th PercentileMedianMean75th Percentile
2013-14 to 2017-181236.4%$ 20,500$ 40,484$ 40,110$ 53,851
2014-15 to 2018-191334.2%$ 20,500$ 31,240$ 37,289$ 51,250
2015-16 to 2019-201536.6%$ 20,500$ 26,617$ 33,012$ 49,727
2016-17 to 2020-211534.1%$ 20,500$ 26,617$ 33,012$ 49,727
2017-18 to 2021-221330.2%$ 20,500$ 29,500$ 33,367$ 38,399


More Details on Enrollment History.


More Details on Degree Awards History.


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