Construction Management
Industry-built curriculum for future industry leaders
Consistently ranked as one of the top programs of its kind in the nation, the Construction Management program at UNI prepares students for a career in the fast-paced, high-growth, construction industry.
UNI’s curriculum is focused around engineering principles and is built by industry, for industry. A very active group of industry professionals guides and assists in building the curriculum, helping chart the path in keeping UNI’s program ahead of industry trends and technology.
Students learn attributes such as statics and strengths of materials, project planning and scheduling, and structural components of construction, with the goal of being ready to take on a project management or project engineering role immediately upon graduation.
Furthermore, the Construction Management Club, a student-led organization, provides networking opportunities that are second-to-none among any academic program at UNI.
Career placement
Construction Management at UNI has boasted a nearly 100% career placement rate over the last eight years.
Top Ranked
According to Intelligent.com, UNI has the 15th-best Construction Management program in the country.
Starting salary
The average starting salary of our Construction Management graduates is $65,000 to $75,000 per year.
Program Curriculum
The Construction Management program has developed its curriculum utilizing recommendations from a very active advisory board made up of industry professionals. UNI's curriculum is developed by industry - for industry.
Career Outlook
According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, the career opportunities for students in the Construction Management program at the University of Northern Iowa are expected to increase by 9% over the next 10 years.
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Department of Applied Engineering
University of Northern Iowa
Industrial Technology Center 25
Cedar Falls, IA 50614-0392
Phone: 319-273-2561
Email: technology@uni.edu
UNI’s Construction Management program is one of the best. Our professors are experts in the industry, and they make sure you have everything it takes to stand out in the field.
Join the Club!
Some of the most impactful learning experiences happen beyond the textbook. The Construction Management Club at UNI is one of the most student-involved clubs on campus and offers a plethora of fantastic networking opportunities and amazing community service projects to boost your resume. Additionally, the club hosts an annual career fair which attracts companies and firms from Iowa, and across the Midwest.