Texas contains 32 schools that offer project management programs. Tarleton State University, the highest-ranking project management school in TX, has a total student population of 10,424 and is the 484th highest ranked school in America.
Of the 32 project management schools in Texas, only 3 have a student population over 10k. After taking into account tuition, living expenses, and financial aid, Everest College-Dallas comes out as the most expensive ($38,765/yr), with Central Texas College as the lowest recorded at only $4,285/yr.
Project Management students from Texas schools who go on to become construction managers, project managers, construction professionals, construction area managers, etc. have a good chance at finding employment. For example, there are 204,760 people working as construction managers alone in the US, and their average annual salary is $93,290. Also, Construction laborers make on average $33,190 per year and there are about 856,440 of them employed in the US today. In fact, in the Texas alone, there are 106,470 employed construction laborers earning an average yearly salary of $23,620. Construction managers in this state earn $77,490/yr and there are 28,010 employed.
Also, within the project management schools in Texas, the average student population is 3,703 and average student-to-faculty ratio is 18 to 1. Aside from project management, there are 11086 total degree (or certificate) programs in the state, with 2,493 people on average applying for a school. Undergraduate tuition costs are normally around $3,572, but can vary widely depending on the type of school.
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