Overview

The experienced faculty members are dedicated to advancing the field of construction management through cutting-edge research, and our state-of-the-art facilities provide the perfect setting for exploration and discovery. Whether you're a recent graduate looking to launch your career or a seasoned professional looking to advance your skills, our program has something to offer.

Key Features

The Construction Management degree from Kent State University prepares professionals to meet the increasing leadership demand in integrated projects in architecture-engineering-construction (AEC) industry. The world is rapidly changing, and the projects require more collaborative work processes among AEC industry professionals.

The MSCM program is housed in the CAED, where students have unique opportunities for exposure to collaborative learning experience among construction and design academics, construction professionals, and design practitioners.

The construction industry highly values the graduates who can reach across disciplinary lines to achieve project success – something that is increasingly important at the pre-construction phase that demands increased cross-sector integration.

The program provides those opportunities through the curriculum, job site visits, team collaborations, networking events, and professional association student chapters.

Learning Outcomes

Graduates of this program will be able to:

Exhibit the planning, organization, execution and contract skills of a construction manager.

Apply ethical and sustainability perspectives to construction management knowledge.

Demonstrate the financial, managerial and risk management of a leader in the construction industry.

Analyze how issues of cost, safety, quality, schedule and design impact project development and implementation.

Evaluate the procurement and logistics processes of underlying construction systems and devise strategies to mitigate these complexities.

Compare construction management technologies, innovations and processes, and how they relate to cross-disciplinary teams.

Careers

Graduates of Kent State University's Master of Science degree in Construction Management can pursue leadership roles in the construction industry, such as construction managers, architectural managers, and cost estimators.

They are equipped to oversee complex construction projects, manage teams, ensure safety and quality standards, and optimize project delivery for residential, commercial, and industrial developments.

Construction managers

Architectural and engineering managers

Cost estimators

Engineering teachers, postsecondary

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Methods Of Inquiry In Architectural Studies

Empirical Research In Environmental Design

Applied Research Methods In Architecture And Environmental Design

Construction Estimating

Advanced Estimating

Construction Contracts And Law

Construction Scheduling

Advanced Construction Management

Advanced Construction Risk Management

Advanced Construction Scheduling

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Duration

Full-time
- 12 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-01-19 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-06-01 00:00:00
Starting 2027-08-24 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-02-01 00:00:00

Language

English

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Credits

41 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Kent, United States

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

GPA

2.7

English requirements

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General requirements

Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university

Minimum 2.750 undergraduate GPA on a 4.000-point scale

Official transcript(s)

Curriculum vitae or résumé

Goal Statement

Two letters of recommendation

English language proficiency - all international students must provide proof of English language proficiency

Tuition Fees

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20332 USD / year

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20332 USD / year

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In-State

10706 USD / year

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Living costs

Kent

United States

1036 - 1710 USD / month

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