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2026 Best Value Construction Management Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region

7 Colleges in the United States
$20,263 Avg Student Debt
$57,382 Avg Median Earnings (10yr)
2026 Best Value Construction Management Badge [Construction Management](/majors/business-management-marketing-sales/construction-management/) degree programs vary widely in price and payoff across the country. The schools below stand out for delivering a strong construction management education at a price that pays off.

For its 2026 best-value ranking, College Factual looked at 13 schools to find the best return on investment for construction management students.

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2026 Best Value Construction Management Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region

Below are the schools that deliver the strongest value in construction management, balancing cost against outcomes.

Best Value Construction Management Schools

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For return on investment in construction management, no school beat Brigham Young University Idaho this year. Brigham Young University Idaho is a very large private not-for-profit school located in the town of Rexburg. Students from in state pay about $4,800 in tuition and fees. Typical student debt for construction management graduates is $15,466. Early-career construction management graduates make about $75,779. Set against $15,466 in median debt, that is a healthy payoff. Roughly 96% of applicants are accepted.

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The strong cost-to-outcome balance at Weber State University earned it the #2 place for construction management. Set in the city of Ogden, Weber State University is a very large public institution. The average in-state cost of tuition and fees is $6,557, with out-of-state students paying around $17,545. Typical student debt for construction management graduates is $16,630. Early-career construction management graduates make about $84,533. Weighed against typical debt, the earnings make a compelling case for value.

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A rank of #3 makes University Of Wyoming one of the best values for construction management. University Of Wyoming is a large public school located in the town of Laramie. Expect in-state tuition and fees of around $7,768, while out-of-state students pay about $24,178. Students borrow a median of $20,283 to complete the construction management program here. Soon after graduation, construction management degree recipients from University Of Wyoming generally make around $49,890. Weighed against typical debt, the earnings make a compelling case for value. The acceptance rate is 97%.

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A rank of #4 makes Colorado State University Pueblo one of the best values for construction management. Colorado State University Pueblo is a large public school located in the city of Pueblo. Students from in state pay about $9,720 in tuition and fees, with out-of-state students paying around $17,944. Typical student debt for construction management graduates is $24,750. Construction Management graduates of Colorado State University Pueblo earn a median of $67,044 early in their careers. Weighed against typical debt, the earnings make a compelling case for value. The acceptance rate is 95%.

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Metropolitan State College Of Denver is a great value for students pursuing a degree in construction management, landing the #5 spot this year. Metropolitan State College Of Denver is a very large public school located in the city of Denver. Expect in-state tuition and fees of around $11,124, compared with $30,684 for out-of-state students. Typical student debt for construction management graduates is $27,484. Soon after graduation, construction management degree recipients from Metropolitan State College Of Denver generally make around $44,861. Set against $27,484 in median debt, that is a healthy payoff. The acceptance rate is 99%.

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Brigham Young University Provo ranked #6 on our 2026 list of the best value construction management schools. Set in the city of Provo, Brigham Young University Provo is a very large private not-for-profit institution. Expect in-state tuition and fees of around $6,688. Typical student debt for construction management graduates is $12,228. Soon after graduation, construction management degree recipients from Brigham Young University Provo generally make around $73,678. Set against $12,228 in median debt, that is a healthy payoff. Brigham Young University Provo admits about 68% of applicants.

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Boise State University ranked #7 on our 2026 list of the best value construction management schools. Boise State University is a very large public school located in the city of Boise. The average in-state cost of tuition and fees is $9,048, with out-of-state students paying around $27,788. Students borrow a median of $25,000 to complete the construction management program here. Soon after graduation, construction management degree recipients from Boise State University generally make around $77,109. That is a strong return on a $25,000 median debt. Boise State University admits about 87% of applicants.

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Notes and References

This list is compiled by College Factual (MF_RANKING_2025), 2026 edition. Schools are scored on the balance of cost (tuition and student debt) against student outcomes (post-graduation earnings) — a measure of return on investment, drawn primarily from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS and College Scorecard).

Ranking method: College Major Best Value · 13 schools evaluated.

*Averages shown above reflect the top 7 ranked schools only.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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