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Bachelor's+7% vs national median168 grads tracked

Building/Construction Finishing, Management, and Inspection at University of Minnesota - Twin Cities

Ranked 1st of 7 bachelor's programs in Building/Construction Finishing, Management, and Inspection by 5-year earnings.

Median · 1 year out
$67,254
middle 50%: $48,487 – $80,918
Median · 5 years out
$99,411
middle 50%: $76,015 – $116,020
Median · 10 years out
$123,953
middle 50%: $101,595 – $159,571

Salary trajectory

Median earnings vs the national median for Building/Construction Finishing, Management, and Inspection (bachelor's) graduates.

This program (median)National median, same major & degreeMiddle 50% of graduates

Graduates in Building/Construction Finishing, Management, and Inspection earn a median first-year salary of $67k. This program ranks 1st among its peers with a 10-year median income of $124k.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau PSEO, release V4.13.0 2025Q4. Earnings are for graduates working in covered states; figures are medians in nominal dollars.

Will the degree pay for itself?

Drag the sliders — payback uses this program's actual salary curve.

Assumes a 6.5% APR loan and this program's median salary trajectory (interpolated between years 1, 5 and 10).

Paid off in
4.3 yrs
≈ $4,795 total interest

Same major at other universities

Weber State University
$96,310 · 5 yrs out
Utah Valley University
$93,733 · 5 yrs out
University of Texas at San Antonio
$92,698 · 5 yrs out
Central Connecticut State University
$87,070 · 5 yrs out
University of Massachusetts - Amherst
$86,780 · 5 yrs out
Southern Utah University
$84,323 · 5 yrs out

Other majors at University of Minnesota - Twin Cities

Medicine (Doctorate)
$210,810 · 5 yrs out
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services (Doctorate)
$197,061 · 5 yrs out
Dentistry (Doctorate)
$190,811 · 5 yrs out
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (Doctorate)
$181,176 · 5 yrs out
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (Master's)
$164,949 · 5 yrs out
Health Professions and Related Programs (Doctorate)
$160,592 · 5 yrs out
Pharmacy, Pharmaceutical Sciences, and Administration (Doctorate)
$157,166 · 5 yrs out
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services (Master's)
$156,661 · 5 yrs out
Engineering (Doctorate)
$144,896 · 5 yrs out
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing (Doctorate)
$139,999 · 5 yrs out
Engineering (Master's)
$126,958 · 5 yrs out
Mathematics and Statistics (Doctorate)
$126,300 · 5 yrs out

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