Construction Management Programs Near Sumter, South Carolina
Quick answer: No college within 100 miles of Sumter, South Carolina awards a construction management degree - the nearest campus is about 135 miles away (IPEDS Completions, 2024). Online programs that enroll South Carolina students are the realistic route, and they are what the comparison below covers.
Compare construction management programs you can start from Sumter:
Construction Management Program Access Near Sumter, South Carolina
| Distance from Sumter | Colleges awarding this degree |
|---|---|
| Within 25 miles | 0 |
| Within 50 miles | 0 |
| Within 100 miles | 0 |
| Within 250 miles | 9 |
Source: IPEDS Completions, 2024, counting institutions that reported awarding this degree, joined to IPEDS institution coordinates. Distances are straight-line.
No college within 100 miles of Sumter awards this degree - the nearest campus is roughly 135 miles away. From Sumter this is an online degree in practice, which is how most working adults take it anyway, and the comparison widget above covers programs that enroll South Carolina students online.
Choosing A Construction Management Program From Sumter
The subject matter does not change by location: construction methods and materials, estimating, scheduling, project controls, contracts, and construction safety. What changes is how you take it. Ask each college whether the program holds accreditation from the American Council for Construction Education (ACCE), how much of the coursework is delivered online, and which components require you on campus. Credit transfer is decided by the receiving institution and genuinely varies, so request a written transfer evaluation before you enroll.
Colleges Near Sumter
We do not have campus-based schools on record within 250 miles of this area right now. School availability changes as programs open and close, and many programs in this field enroll online - see the main program page for options that are not tied to your location. Know a school we missed? Tell us.
What Construction Managers Earn in South Carolina
Construction Managers in South Carolina earn a median $108,110 per year against $114,990 nationally (BLS OEWS, May 2025).
The South Carolina median for construction managers is $108,110 per year, below the national median of $114,990, on state employment of 5,620 (BLS OEWS, May 2025).
These are statewide figures. The Bureau of Labor Statistics does not publish wages at city level, so no page can tell you what this job pays in Sumter specifically. For the metro-level picture where it is published, and the full percentile spread, see the South Carolina page.
Other South Carolina Cities
Orangeburg * Greenwood * Gaffney * Seneca
Related
- Construction Management programs and how to choose one - the national guide to this degree
- Construction Management degree programs in South Carolina - state pay, employment and metros
- Construction Project Manager career profile - the trade career this degree path builds on
- All online degree paths for tradespeople
Sources
- U.S. Department of Education, IPEDS Completions, 2024 - institutions awarding this degree, with IPEDS institution coordinates
- U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 - Construction Managers (SOC 11-9021)
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