M.S. in Construction Science & Management
Program Facts
College: Mayfield College of Engineering
Major: Construction Science & Management
Degree Level: Master's
- 100% Online
Credit Hours: 24-30
Duration: 18+ Months
Tuition & Fees
Estimated costs available via the calculator.

Overview
The master’s in construction science and management (CSM) is designed to help advance construction graduates and industry professionals into more middle and senior management-level roles. The program is designed as a pathway to acquire more technical skills that are synonymous with the current changes the industry is experiencing with technological advancement. The program focuses on management applications for all interdisciplinary studies in commercial, industrial, residential, heavy civil, and mixed-used constructions, leveraging on fundamental and advanced knowledge skills in addressing the wide range of challenges required to solve practical site and office challenges the industry continues to experience.
The program is presently 100% online.
…Program Benefits
- Designed to help the students increase their earning and promotion potential through enhanced skill sets with several technical and hands-on experience studies to become better executors and managers of engineered works.
- Industry managers on the advisory board play a vital role in helping ensure your graduates gain the most relevant skill sets that are marketable and in high demand in construction.
- Emphasize the application of techniques and tools to address the complexity of estimating and scheduling without impeding on safety and quality while managing processes and logistics for long-lead items, which is essential for successful project delivery.
Courses
Offered Concentrations
- Non-Thesis - 30 hours of CSM coursework
- Thesis - 24 hours of CSM coursework and 6 hours of thesis work
Learning Outcomes
Tarleton State’s online Master of Science in Construction Science and Management degree emphasizes an advanced degree program designed for professionals seeking to enhance their knowledge and skills in managing construction projects without in-person or on-campus classes. The flexible program blends theoretical learning with practical applications, to gain career advancement and industry relevance.
Career Outcomes
- BIM Specialist
- Project Engineer
- Estimator
- Scheduler
- Project Manager
- Quality Control Manager
- Safety Manager