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Best Construction Management Schools Near Northport, AL (2026)
Updated August 31, 2026BLS dataCollege ScorecardOn this page
Northport, Alabama is home to about 30,991 residents. Median household income is $77,781 (Census ACS 2023, 5-year). About 37.1% of adults 25+ hold a bachelor’s degree or higher. In the Tuscaloosa, AL metro area, the top-earning construction management-related role is Construction Manager at a median $92,770 annually (BLS OEWS, May 2025).
Closest Construction Management Schools to Northport
The accredited institutions listed below are the closest in our directory that offer construction management programs near Northport, ranked by BOC Score and straight-line distance from Northport city center. The list is rebuilt from federal IPEDS data on every site update.
Northport is part of the Tuscaloosa, AL metro area (BLS area code 46220). Where MSA-level wages are published, the table below shows MSA medians; otherwise it falls back to Alabama statewide.
Occupation
Median Wage
Source
COL-Adjusted (US=100)
Construction Manager
$92,770
Tuscaloosa, AL
$105,781
Cost Estimator
$74,800
Tuscaloosa, AL
$85,291
First-Line Supervisor of Construction Trades Workers
$75,380
Tuscaloosa, AL
$85,952
Source: BLS, May 2025 Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics. The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics publishes wage data at the metro (MSA) and state level – not by individual city.
Northport at a Glance
Metric
Value
Source
Population
30,991
Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B01003)
Median household income
$77,781
Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B19013)
Adults 25+ with bachelor’s+
37.1%
Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B15003)
Regional Price Parity (US=100)
87.7 (below U.S. average)
BEA RPP 2024
Other Northport-Area Cities With Construction Management Programs
What are the highest-paying construction management roles near Northport?
Based on BLS OEWS May 2025 wage data, the top-paying construction management-related roles near Northport are: Construction Manager ($92,770), First-Line Supervisor of Construction Trades Workers ($75,380), Cost Estimator ($74,800). These reflect MSA-level medians where published, with Alabama statewide fallback for occupations not reported at the metro level.
Should I look at programs in Tuscaloosa instead of Northport?
Tuscaloosa, AL is 4.4 miles from Northport and has its own set of local construction management programs – see the city’s page. For online programs, distance matters less; for hybrid or in-person formats, comparing both can help.
Is Northport an affordable place to study construction management?
Northport’s median household income of $77,781 (Census ACS 2023) is one input. Online programs let students stay in Northport while attending lower-cost out-of-state schools, and Alabama public universities often offer reduced in-state online tuition.
How do I verify a program is accredited?
Confirm institutional accreditation via the U.S. Department of Education database (U.S. Dept. of Education database), and check for any program-specific accreditation listed by the school.
Data verified: August 31, 2026.
Salary, employment, and tuition figures on this page are sourced from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (OEWS May 2025; Employment Projections 2024–2034) and the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (2023 cohort). The source agency and data year are cited inline with every statistic.