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#1 #1 Best College for Project Management in the U.S. Colorado Christian University Lakewood, CO Generally, Colorado Christian University is a non selective school. Acceptance Rate 94% Annual Degrees Awarded 5 SAT Score 1,010–1,210 Est. Net Price * $23,313 Median Starting Salary $56,629
#2 #2 Best College for Project Management in the U.S. Bellevue University Bellevue, NE Acceptance Rate -- Annual Degrees Awarded 19 SAT Score -- Est. Net Price * $24,767 Median Starting Salary $55,151
#3 #3 Best College for Project Management in the U.S. Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Worldwide Daytona Beach, FL Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Worldwide is a fairly selective school. Acceptance Rate 58% Annual Degrees Awarded 94 SAT Score 1,160–1,300 Est. Net Price * $17,002 Median Starting Salary $56,629
#4 #4 Best College for Project Management in the U.S. Charleston Southern University Charleston, SC Charleston Southern University is a non selective school. Acceptance Rate 87% Annual Degrees Awarded 22 SAT Score 960–1,160 Est. Net Price * $17,536 Median Starting Salary $57,474
#5 #5 Best College for Project Management in the U.S. University of Wisconsin-Platteville Platteville, WI the University of Wisconsin-Platteville is known for being a non selective school. Acceptance Rate 85% Annual Degrees Awarded 53 SAT Score 1,040–1,280 Est. Net Price * $15,595 Median Starting Salary $60,262
#6 #6 Best College for Project Management in the U.S. University of Southern California Los Angeles, CA In general, the University of Southern California is a extremely selective school. Acceptance Rate 12% Annual Degrees Awarded 166 SAT Score 1,450–1,550 Est. Net Price * $36,808 Median Starting Salary $52,628
#7 #7 Best College for Project Management in the U.S. Georgetown University Washington, DC Georgetown University is known for being a extremely selective school. Acceptance Rate 12% Annual Degrees Awarded 64 SAT Score 1,420–1,560 Est. Net Price * $35,566 Median Starting Salary $57,324
#8 #8 Best College for Project Management in the U.S. Wentworth Institute of Technology Boston, MA Generally, Wentworth Institute of Technology is known for being a non selective school. Acceptance Rate 92% Annual Degrees Awarded 16 SAT Score 1,130–1,350 Est. Net Price * $37,901 Median Starting Salary $60,119
#9 #9 Best College for Project Management in the U.S. Spring Hill College Mobile, AL In general, Spring Hill College is known for being a fairly selective school. Acceptance Rate 73% Annual Degrees Awarded 8 SAT Score 1,020–1,190 Est. Net Price * $21,018 Median Starting Salary $60,119
#10 #10 Best College for Project Management in the U.S. University of Arkansas Grantham LIttle Rock, AR Acceptance Rate -- Annual Degrees Awarded 60 SAT Score -- Est. Net Price * $9,546 Median Starting Salary $58,542
#11 #11 Best College for Project Management in the U.S. Mount Saint Mary's University Los Angeles, CA Overall, Mount Saint Mary's University is known for being a somewhat selective school. Acceptance Rate 76% Annual Degrees Awarded 20 SAT Score 910–1,120 Est. Net Price * $28,717 Median Starting Salary $57,300
#12 #12 Best College for Project Management in the U.S. Central Michigan University Mount Pleasant, MI In general, Central Michigan University is known for being a somewhat selective school. Acceptance Rate 79% Annual Degrees Awarded 51 SAT Score 1,000–1,230 Est. Net Price * $15,605 Median Starting Salary $59,919
#13 #13 Best College for Project Management in the U.S. Cornerstone University Grand Rapids, MI Cornerstone University is a somewhat selective school. The school receives about 1,930 applications each... Acceptance Rate 82% Annual Degrees Awarded 14 SAT Score 1,000–1,220 Est. Net Price * $20,935 Median Starting Salary $59,410
#14 #14 Best College for Project Management in the U.S. Brandeis University Waltham, MA Brandeis University is known for being a highly selective school. Acceptance Rate 39% Annual Degrees Awarded 21 SAT Score 1,380–1,530 Est. Net Price * $45,565 Median Starting Salary $58,448
#15 #15 Best College for Project Management in the U.S. Liberty University Lynchburg, VA Generally, Liberty University is known for being a non selective school. Acceptance Rate 99% Annual Degrees Awarded 55 SAT Score 1,060–1,290 Est. Net Price * $29,913 Median Starting Salary $55,955
#16 #16 Best College for Project Management in the U.S. University of Kansas Lawrence, KS the University of Kansas is known for being a non selective school. Acceptance Rate 88% Annual Degrees Awarded 34 SAT Score 1,090–1,320 Est. Net Price * $18,950 Median Starting Salary $58,853
#17 #17 Best College for Project Management in the U.S. George Washington University Washington, DC George Washington University is a highly selective school. Acceptance Rate 49% Annual Degrees Awarded 20 SAT Score 1,360–1,500 Est. Net Price * $42,723 Median Starting Salary $57,419
#18 #18 Best College for Project Management in the U.S. Colorado State University Global Aurora, CO Colorado State University Global is known for being a non selective school. Acceptance Rate 97% Annual Degrees Awarded 103 SAT Score 890–970 Est. Net Price * $14,826 Median Starting Salary $58,542
#19 #19 Best College for Project Management in the U.S. Lehigh University Bethlehem, PA Lehigh University is known for being a highly selective school. Acceptance Rate 37% Annual Degrees Awarded 6 SAT Score 1,350–1,490 Est. Net Price * $30,453 Median Starting Salary $59,386
#20 #20 Best College for Project Management in the U.S. Saint Mary's University of Minnesota Winona, MN In general, Saint Mary's University of Minnesota is known for being a non selective school. Acceptance Rate 97% Annual Degrees Awarded 33 SAT Score 1,080–1,310 Est. Net Price * $22,843 Median Starting Salary $58,650
#21 #21 Best College for Project Management in the U.S. Amberton University Garland, TX Acceptance Rate -- Annual Degrees Awarded 39 SAT Score -- Est. Net Price * $0 Median Starting Salary $55,969
#22 #22 Best College for Project Management in the U.S. University of Mary Bismarck, ND the University of Mary is a somewhat selective school. They receive 1,499 applications annually. Acceptance Rate 81% Annual Degrees Awarded 16 SAT Score 1,090–1,290 Est. Net Price * $18,369 Median Starting Salary $63,424
#23 #23 Best College for Project Management in the U.S. American University Washington, DC American University is known for being a highly selective school. Acceptance Rate 41% Annual Degrees Awarded 8 SAT Score 1,310–1,430 Est. Net Price * $41,369 Median Starting Salary $60,315
#24 #24 Best College for Project Management in the U.S. Florida Institute of Technology-Online Melbourne, FL Florida Institute of Technology-Online is a non selective school. Acceptance Rate 92% Annual Degrees Awarded 35 SAT Score 960–1,140 Est. Net Price * $24,115 Median Starting Salary $58,542
#25 #25 Best College for Project Management in the U.S. Regis University Denver, CO Regis University is a somewhat selective school. The school receives roughly 5,550 applications each year. Acceptance Rate 76% Annual Degrees Awarded 24 SAT Score 1,030–1,240 Est. Net Price * $26,377 Median Starting Salary $56,588
#26 #26 Best College for Project Management in the U.S. George Mason University Fairfax, VA George Mason University is a non selective school. The school receives approximately 20,000 applications... Acceptance Rate 90% Annual Degrees Awarded 16 SAT Score 1,150–1,360 Est. Net Price * $18,479 Median Starting Salary $55,953
#27 #27 Best College for Project Management in the U.S. Universidad Ana G- Mendez-Cupey Campus San Juan, PR Universidad Ana G- Mendez-Cupey Campus is known for being a highly selective school. Acceptance Rate 44% Annual Degrees Awarded 27 SAT Score 720–960 Est. Net Price * $7,193 Median Starting Salary $52,757
#28 #28 Best College for Project Management in the U.S. Drexel University Philadelphia, PA Drexel University is a somewhat selective school. They receive about 37,000 applications each year. Acceptance Rate 80% Annual Degrees Awarded 11 SAT Score 1,240–1,430 Est. Net Price * $39,267 Median Starting Salary $55,591
#29 #29 Best College for Project Management in the U.S. Florida Institute of Technology Melbourne, FL Florida Institute of Technology is known for being a fairly selective school. Acceptance Rate 64% Annual Degrees Awarded 17 SAT Score 1,120–1,320 Est. Net Price * $30,752 Median Starting Salary $50,879
#30 #30 Best College for Project Management in the U.S. Universidad Ana G- Mendez-Carolina Campus Carolina, PR Overall, Universidad Ana G- Mendez-Carolina Campus is known for being a highly selective school. Acceptance Rate 44% Annual Degrees Awarded 22 SAT Score 710–950 Est. Net Price * $6,942 Median Starting Salary $53,192
#31 #31 Best College for Project Management in the U.S. The College of Saint Scholastica Duluth, MN The College of Saint Scholastica is known for being a non selective school. Acceptance Rate 97% Annual Degrees Awarded 6 SAT Score 1,140–1,280 Est. Net Price * $24,578 Median Starting Salary $59,746
#32 #32 Best College for Project Management in the U.S. Capella University Minneapolis, MN Acceptance Rate 100% Annual Degrees Awarded 148 SAT Score -- Est. Net Price * $14,935 Median Starting Salary $58,542
#33 #33 Best College for Project Management in the U.S. Elmhurst University Elmhurst, IL Elmhurst University is a somewhat selective school. The school receives about 5,730 applications annually. Acceptance Rate 76% Annual Degrees Awarded 3 SAT Score 1,000–1,250 Est. Net Price * $24,108 Median Starting Salary $59,105
#34 #34 Best College for Project Management in the U.S. Lewis University Romeoville, IL Lewis University is a fairly selective school. They receive about 4,750 applications each year. Acceptance Rate 74% Annual Degrees Awarded 6 SAT Score 1,030–1,240 Est. Net Price * $19,184 Median Starting Salary $59,485
#35 #35 Best College for Project Management in the U.S. Ohio University-Main Campus Athens, OH In general, Ohio University-Main Campus is a non selective school. Acceptance Rate 87% Annual Degrees Awarded 1 SAT Score 1,110–1,280 Est. Net Price * $20,207 Median Starting Salary $59,099
#36 #36 Best College for Project Management in the U.S. Thomas College Waterville, ME In general, Thomas College is a non selective school. They receive approximately 870 applications every... Acceptance Rate 97% Annual Degrees Awarded 3 SAT Score 800–1,010 Est. Net Price * $22,070 Median Starting Salary $60,236
#37 #37 Best College for Project Management in the U.S. Granite State College Concord, NH Acceptance Rate 100% Annual Degrees Awarded 8 SAT Score -- Est. Net Price * $11,850 Median Starting Salary $56,880
#38 #38 Best College for Project Management in the U.S. Johnson & Wales University-Providence Providence, RI Johnson & Wales University-Providence is known for being a somewhat selective school. Acceptance Rate 83% Annual Degrees Awarded 4 SAT Score 970–1,220 Est. Net Price * $32,801 Median Starting Salary $58,154
#39 #39 Best College for Project Management in the U.S. University of Alaska Anchorage Anchorage, AK Generally, the University of Alaska Anchorage is known for being a fairly selective school. Acceptance Rate 65% Annual Degrees Awarded 10 SAT Score 890–1,090 Est. Net Price * $15,609 Median Starting Salary $56,471
#40 #40 Best College for Project Management in the U.S. Fairfax University of America Fairfax, VA Acceptance Rate 1% Annual Degrees Awarded 1 SAT Score -- Est. Net Price * $0 Median Starting Salary $57,085
#41 #41 Best College for Project Management in the U.S. Sam Houston State University Huntsville, TX Overall, Sam Houston State University is a somewhat selective school. Acceptance Rate 85% Annual Degrees Awarded 12 SAT Score 970–1,150 Est. Net Price * $13,632 Median Starting Salary $57,425
#42 #42 Best College for Project Management in the U.S. University of New Mexico-Main Campus Albuquerque, NM the University of New Mexico-Main Campus is a non selective school. Acceptance Rate 96% Annual Degrees Awarded 11 SAT Score 970–1,210 Est. Net Price * $10,633 Median Starting Salary $54,890
#43 #43 Best College for Project Management in the U.S. California Intercontinental University Irvine, CA Acceptance Rate -- Annual Degrees Awarded 3 SAT Score -- Est. Net Price * $0 Median Starting Salary $58,542
#44 #44 Best College for Project Management in the U.S. Aspen University Phoenix, AZ Acceptance Rate -- Annual Degrees Awarded 29 SAT Score -- Est. Net Price * $13,781 Median Starting Salary $58,542
#45 #45 Best College for Project Management in the U.S. University of the Southwest Hobbs, NM the University of the Southwest is known for being a highly selective school. Acceptance Rate 45% Annual Degrees Awarded 1 SAT Score 830–1,050 Est. Net Price * $20,533 Median Starting Salary $58,746
#46 #46 Best College for Project Management in the U.S. Universidad Ana G- Mendez-Gurabo Campus Gurabo, PR Universidad Ana G- Mendez-Gurabo Campus is known for being a highly selective school. Acceptance Rate 46% Annual Degrees Awarded 12 SAT Score 740–980 Est. Net Price * $6,577 Median Starting Salary $52,499
#47 #47 Best College for Project Management in the U.S. Brenau University Gainesville, GA Brenau University is known for being a non selective school. Acceptance Rate 87% Annual Degrees Awarded 2 SAT Score 1,040–1,170 Est. Net Price * $23,635 Median Starting Salary $57,068
#48 #48 Best College for Project Management in the U.S. New England College Henniker, NH Generally, New England College is a non selective school. Acceptance Rate 100% Annual Degrees Awarded 4 SAT Score 820–1,040 Est. Net Price * $29,512 Median Starting Salary $56,243
#49 #49 Best College for Project Management in the U.S. City University of Seattle Seattle, WA Acceptance Rate -- Annual Degrees Awarded 11 SAT Score -- Est. Net Price * $0 Median Starting Salary $55,723
#50 #50 Best College for Project Management in the U.S. Post University Waterbury, CT Post University is a non selective school. They receive about 2,890 applications each year from prospective... Acceptance Rate 97% Annual Degrees Awarded 23 SAT Score 800–1,030 Est. Net Price * $18,307 Median Starting Salary $58,542
#51 #51 Best College for Project Management in the U.S. Indiana Wesleyan University-National & Global Marion, IN Acceptance Rate -- Annual Degrees Awarded 25 SAT Score -- Est. Net Price * $15,936 Median Starting Salary $56,586
#52 #52 Best College for Project Management in the U.S. Golden Gate University San Francisco, CA Acceptance Rate -- Annual Degrees Awarded 13 SAT Score -- Est. Net Price * $0 Median Starting Salary $55,829
#53 #53 Best College for Project Management in the U.S. Johnson & Wales University-Online Providence, RI Acceptance Rate 68% Annual Degrees Awarded 9 SAT Score -- Est. Net Price * $20,242 Median Starting Salary $58,542
#54 #54 Best College for Project Management in the U.S. Walden University Minneapolis, MN Acceptance Rate -- Annual Degrees Awarded 18 SAT Score -- Est. Net Price * $20,510 Median Starting Salary $58,542
#55 #55 Best College for Project Management in the U.S. South College Knoxville, TN Acceptance Rate 100% Annual Degrees Awarded 5 SAT Score -- Est. Net Price * $14,831 Median Starting Salary $58,542
#56 #56 Best College for Project Management in the U.S. University of the Potomac-Washington DC Campus Washington, DC Acceptance Rate -- Annual Degrees Awarded 1 SAT Score -- Est. Net Price * $16,802 Median Starting Salary $58,542
#57 #57 Best College for Project Management in the U.S. Northeastern University Professional Programs Boston, MA Acceptance Rate -- Annual Degrees Awarded 2 SAT Score -- Est. Net Price * $0 Median Starting Salary $63,409
*The estimated net prices above are College Raptor’s estimate. Please contact the college financial aid office for actual net cost figures.

About Project Management

Project Management programs prepare individuals to apply quantitative and qualitative knowledge, skills, tools, and techniques to manage projects in a wide range of fields and occupations. Includes instruction in project planning, risk management, cost and time management, contracts and procurement, accounting, statistics, decision making, and human resources.

Of the 1,450 Project Management degrees granted each year at the Masters degree level, 54% percent of whom are men and the other 46% percent are women. Did you know that Minnesota has more students being awarded a degree in Project Management than any other state? In fact, Minnesota granted 205 degrees last year! The average annual income for a graduate with a bachelor's degree in Project Management is $49,500.

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The highest paying job for Project Management majors is Business Teachers, Postsecondary. But, something else to think about is how much demand there is for certain positions. A career that is in high need that a degree in Project Management can prepare you for is Business Teachers, Postsecondary.

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Student Demographics

Total Students

1,450

Female Students

673 (46%)

Male Students

777 (53%)

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Project Management

#1 Best College for Project Management in the U.S.

94%

5

1,010–1,210

$23,313

$56,629

#2 Best College for Project Management in the U.S.

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19

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$24,767

$55,151

#3 Best College for Project Management in the U.S.

58%

94

1,160–1,300

$17,002

$56,629

#4 Best College for Project Management in the U.S.

87%

22

960–1,160

$17,536

$57,474

#5 Best College for Project Management in the U.S.

85%

53

1,040–1,280

$15,595

$60,262

#6 Best College for Project Management in the U.S.

12%

166

1,450–1,550

$36,808

$52,628

#7 Best College for Project Management in the U.S.

12%

64

1,420–1,560

$35,566

$57,324

#8 Best College for Project Management in the U.S.

92%

16

1,130–1,350

$37,901

$60,119

#9 Best College for Project Management in the U.S.

73%

8

1,020–1,190

$21,018

$60,119

#10 Best College for Project Management in the U.S.

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60

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$9,546

$58,542

#11 Best College for Project Management in the U.S.

76%

20

910–1,120

$28,717

$57,300

#12 Best College for Project Management in the U.S.

79%

51

1,000–1,230

$15,605

$59,919

#13 Best College for Project Management in the U.S.

82%

14

1,000–1,220

$20,935

$59,410

#14 Best College for Project Management in the U.S.