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Department of Construction Management Building Future Leaders

Our highly-recognized programs feature industry collaborations, service-learning, and national competitions providing hands-on learning opportunities for students. The undergraduate program is the only program in Colorado accredited by the American Council for Construction Education and has been accredited since 1985.

Construction Management Programs and Degrees

Construction Management is the overall planning, coordination, and control of a project from inception to completion. Construction managers work with architects and engineers to make the client’s vision a reality and provide creative solutions to the complex challenges inherent in the construction of state-of-the-art structures. CM is one of the most popular majors at CSU and features one of the highest placement rates and entry-level salaries of all majors.

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Learning Spaces Learning in Action

Asset 370 Careers and Internships

The CM Phelps Placement Office offers in-house internship and job search assistance and counseling, including a construction industry career fair each semester, industry interviews, and year-round intern and job postings.

Asset 81 Competition Teams

Professional associations in the construction industry sponsor national student competitions, which offer students an excellent opportunity to apply their knowledge and skills learned in the classroom. CSU teams regularly place among the top teams nationally in various competitions.

Asset 246 Study Abroad

An experience abroad sets you apart from your peers, enhances your studies, and engages you as a citizen of the world.

Connecting to the Community

CM Cares

Promotes leadership through service learning by teaming students, faculty, staff, and industry partners to assist with construction-related projects for people with special needs or local non-profits needing assistance.

CM Cares participant

High School Summer Institute

The Women in Construction Management Institute for high school girls develops confidence and introduces opportunities in construction management and related fields.

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Industry and Alumni

Our alumni are making important contributions to the construction industry and their communities every day.

CM Alumni at CSU Stadium job site

  • Asset 315 93% of students had a job prior to graduation

  • Asset 115 2.2 average job offers received per student

  • Asset 120 100% of students found internships

Making an Impact Construction Management News

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Construction Management Department Spotlight

Asset 320 Upcoming Events

Asset 139 Newsletters and Highlights

Asset 315 Employment in CM @ CSU