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4 Years On Campus Bachelors Program
Michigan Technological UniversityThe Bachelor of Science in Construction Management at Michigan Technological University prepares students to successfully plan, supervise, and deliver building and commercial construction projects.
Offered by the College of Business in collaboration with the Department of Civil, Environmental, and Geospatial Engineering, this ACCE-accredited program blends technical construction knowledge with core business management skills.
Course Overview
Year 1: Calculus or Precalculus, Composition, General Chemistry or Physics, Introduction to Business/Construction, Principles of Economics, Global Issues, Communication/Social Science Elective
Year 2: Surveying and Site Planning, Construction Materials and Methods, Principles of Accounting, Construction Graphics/Blueprint Reading, Statistics or Business Analytics, Lab Science, HASS Electives
Year 3: Construction Estimating, Project Scheduling and Control, Construction Law and Contracts, Construction Safety (OSHA training), Business Law/Finance/Management, HASS Upper Division Electives, Free Electives
Year 4: Capstone: Construction Project Management, Sustainable Construction, Advanced Estimating or Electives, Internship/Co-op (strongly encouraged), HASS Upper Division Electives, Free Electives
Required capstone in construction project management
Strongly encouraged internships and co-ops
Real-world construction projects and site-based learning
Industry certifications: ACI Concrete Field Testing—Grade I, OSHA 30-hour card
Student organizations such as Douglass Houghton Student Chapter - NSPS and Epsilon Pi Tau
92% of graduates employed or in graduate study within six months of graduation.
Career advancement: Progress from field engineer to project manager, senior project manager, or construction executive.
Specialization: Green building, Building Information Modeling (BIM), safety management, or heavy civil/industrial construction.
Certifications: LEED accreditation, PMP certification, and other industry-recognized qualifications.
Graduate study options: Master’s in construction management, civil engineering, or MBA.
Entrepreneurship: Potential to start construction, project management, or consulting businesses.
International applications are closed for spring and fall 2025. Applications for 2026 will open in September.School Report & Final Report RequiredInternational students have a $35 application processing fee. Michigan Tech does not approve any requests for fee waivers.College questions: 2 requiredThis college does not use a writing supplement for any additional writing requirements.Application can be done via Common App or University websiteACCE-accreditedConstruction SpecialistEstimatorField EngineerProject EngineerProject ManagerConstruction ManagerSite Superintendent
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