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    Master of Construction Management

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    Los Angeles, USMCMHybrid2 years
    STEM-OPT
    $85,360.00
    Tuition
    over 24mo
    23.6%
    Acceptance
    of applicants
    32
    Credits
    $90.00
    App fee

    Master of Construction Management at University of Southern California is a 32-credit, 2-year, hybrid MCM program based in Los Angeles, US. Tuition is $85,360 and the program is STEM-OPT eligible for international students.

    About the program

    The program educates multidisciplinary professionals to understand and execute technical and non-technical activities associated with construction management, with special attention to the function of the constructor in real estate development. It covers construction practices, accounting, finance, planning, preconstruction, and project controls.

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    Deadlines

    Spring 2027
    Sep 1, 2026

    Standardized tests

    GRE
    optional
    Min The GRE is not required for 2026 Master's applicants.
    TOEFL
    required
    Min 90 or above, with 20 or above in each section (for exams prior to Jan 21 2026; no program-specific higher minimum found)
    IELTS
    required
    Min 6.5 or above, with 6 or above on each band (no program-specific higher minimum found)

    After the program

    Post-study work rights

    12 months OPT (US), 24 months STEM OPT (US)

    $28,044.00
    Annual living cost

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    Prerequisites

    Specific coursework this program expects you to have completed: calculus, linear algebra, programming, statistics, and subject-specific prerequisites where applicable.

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    Frequently asked questions

    How much does Master of Construction Management at University of Southern California cost?
    The total estimated tuition for Master of Construction Management at University of Southern California is $85,360 across 32 required credits.
    Is Master of Construction Management at University of Southern California online or in-person?
    Master of Construction Management at University of Southern California is offered hybrid.
    How long does Master of Construction Management at University of Southern California take to complete?
    Master of Construction Management at University of Southern California is structured around 2 years and 32 credits.
    What GPA is required for Master of Construction Management at University of Southern California?
    Per the program's published guidance: 3.0 / 4.0
    Is Master of Construction Management at University of Southern California STEM-OPT eligible?
    Yes - Master of Construction Management at University of Southern California is STEM-OPT designated, allowing international graduates to extend their post-completion OPT for up to 36 months total.