Compare 7 Construction Management. programs in the Northeast. Average earnings: $79,421.
Construction Management programs produce graduates earning between $66,541 and $93,537—a $27K spread that demonstrates why program selection matters independently of school prestige. Across 7 ranked programs in the Northeast, outcomes vary based on program quality, not institutional reputation.
Wentworth Institute Of Technology's Construction Management program leads with graduates earning $93,537, well above the $79,421 average. Drexel University follows at $88,760, while Roger Williams University rounds out the top three at $88,097—proving that specialized programs often outperform broader institutional rankings.
High earnings don't tell the whole story—debt burden matters. Wentworth graduates borrow $25,028 and face just a 4.8% payment burden, landing in the 'Excellent' category. For families, SUNY Delhi leads with a 10.2% family burden despite lower earnings, showing the best choice depends on who's paying.
Highest program earnings: $93,537
Strong outcomes ($93,537) with 85% acceptance
4.5% payment burden | Excellent
10.2% family burden | Good
| Rank | School | Program Earnings | Cohort Size | Student Debt | Student GPS | Parent Debt | Parent GPS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | $93,537 | 122 | $25,028 | Excellent | $65,597 | Challenging | |
| #2 | Drexel UniversityPrivate | $88,760 | 19 | $25,325 | Excellent | $40,932 | Manageable |
| #3 | Roger Williams UniversityPrivate | $88,097 | 41 | $26,940 | Excellent | $49,892 | Manageable |
| #4 | $81,318 | 36 | $22,300 | Excellent | $19,642 | Good | |
| #5 | $69,130 | 30 | $15,180 | Excellent | $16,789 | Good | |
| #6 | Norwich UniversityPrivate | $68,561 | 27 | $25,000 | Excellent | $22,052 | Manageable |
| #7 | Utica UniversityPrivate | $66,541 | 18 | $22,500 | Excellent | $25,500 | Manageable |
Our program rankings answer: "Which schools have the best outcomes for graduates of this specific major?"
Unlike traditional rankings that measure overall school quality, these rankings focus on program-level outcomes. A school that's #200 overall might have a top-10 nursing program — and that matters if you're studying nursing.
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