Online Master of Science in Construction Management and Technology
Advance your career by earning an online Master of Science in construction management and technology from Arizona State University. You’ll tailor your studies with one of two focus areas that prepare you for in-demand leadership roles across the construction industry.
Quick facts
Next start date: 05/19/2025
Total classes: 10
Weeks per class: 7.5-15
Total credit hours: 30
Become a leader in the construction industry
Offered through ASU’s Del E. Webb School of Construction, this master’s program allows you to develop the advanced technical, management and applied research skills to compete for upper-level management positions in the field. These roles are in demand: According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, employment of construction managers is projected to grow 9% from 2023 to 2033, which is much faster than the average for all occupations.
While construction managers aren’t always required to have a degree, the skills and experience gained in this program can give you a competitive edge when applying for jobs or bidding for contracts. Construction managers are increasingly holding degrees in construction science, architecture or engineering.
Tailor your studies to your career goals
You’ll choose one of two areas of focus for your studies.
- The construction management focus helps you achieve management positions through improved competency in project, program and organization management.
- The facility management focus supports your career goals related to maintaining, operating, renovating or decommissioning existing facilities.
Regardless of the focus area you choose, the curriculum of this master’s program is designed to help you meet the growing need for professionals in the construction industry.

Will my diploma say ‘online’?
No, Arizona State University’s diplomas don’t specify whether you earn your degree online or in person. All diplomas and transcripts simply say “Arizona State University.”
Construction management master’s courses
You'll choose one three-credit-hour course from each of these two core areas: construction technology and project management and controls. The remaining credit hours will consist of elective courses and your culminating experience. For your culminating experience, you can choose between an applied project, capstone or thesis that aligns with your research interests.
The leadership roles you’ll be prepared for
This construction management master’s can lead to a variety of leadership opportunities. Roles range from becoming a project manager at a general or sub-contractor’s office to a sustainability consultant in the field. Upon graduation, you’ll have the knowledge and skills needed to lead in:
Learn from top leaders in construction management and technology
Of the 350+ faculty members in Ira A. Fulton Schools of Engineering, the majority have been honored with the highest awards in their fields. Faculty milestones include:
- National Academy of Construction members
- National Academy of Engineering members
- National Academy of Inventors members
- National Academy of Sciences member
Learn from top leaders in construction management and technology
Of the 350+ faculty members in Ira A. Fulton Schools of Engineering, the majority have been honored with the highest awards in their fields. Faculty milestones include:
- National Academy of Construction members
- National Academy of Engineering members
- National Academy of Inventors members
- National Academy of Sciences member
How to apply
Applicants for the online construction management degree must fulfill the requirements of both the Graduate College and the Ira A. Fulton Schools of Engineering.
Top 25% of all accredited engineering programs in the nation
The Ira A. Fulton Schools of Engineering is dedicated to providing a dynamic learning environment and supporting all students on the paths to their degrees. We’ve received numerous peer-reviewed programmatic honors from U.S. News & World Report.
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Tuition calculator
Use our calculator to estimate your full-time or part-time tuition fees for this program prior to any financial aid. Keep in mind that most of our students receive financial aid, which can reduce out-of-pocket costs. Learn more.
Tuition calculator
Use our calculator to estimate your full-time or part-time tuition fees for this program prior to any financial aid. Keep in mind that most of our students receive financial aid, which can reduce out-of-pocket costs. Learn more.