Facilities Planning and Management
A program that focuses on strategic workplace and facility planning and that prepares individuals to function as facility and event managers and workplace consultants. Includes instruction in the principles of aesthetic and functional design, environmental psychology and organizational behavior, real estate planning, principles of occupational health and safety, event planning and management, operations management, and applicable regulatory and policy issues.
- Schools offering
- 7
- Annual completions
- 34
- Typical degree level
- Associate's + Bachelor's
- Median earnings (5yr)
- $58k
About this major
A program that focuses on strategic workplace and facility planning and that prepares individuals to function as facility and event managers and workplace consultants. Includes instruction in the principles of aesthetic and functional design, environmental psychology and organizational behavior, real estate planning, principles of occupational health and safety, event planning and management, operations management, and applicable regulatory and policy issues.
Where this major leads
Occupations most often associated with this major, from the federal BLS+O*NET crosswalk. Job-growth projections and median wages are national.
| Occupation | Median wage | Job growth | Typical education |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meeting, convention, and event planners | $59k | +4.8% | Bachelor's degree |
| Facilities managers | $105k | +3.8% | Bachelor's degree |
| Interior designers | $63k | +3.2% | Bachelor's degree |
Earnings at a glance
Median graduate earnings from the federal College Scorecard, 5 and 10 years out.
Median 5-year earnings
$58k
Top colleges for Facilities Planning and Management
Ranked by annual completions at the associate's or bachelor's level — a proxy for program scale.
| College | Location | Assoc. | Bach. | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brigham Young University | Provo, UT | 0 | 14 | 14 |
| CUNY New York City College of Technology | Brooklyn, NY | 0 | 13 | 13 |
| Harding University | Searcy, AR | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| Utah Valley University | Orem, UT | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| Manchester Community College | Manchester, NH | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Adrian College | Adrian, MI | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Madison Area Technical College | Madison, WI | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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