by our College Data Analytics TeamFor its 2023 ranking, College Factual looked at 45 schools in the United States to determine which ones were the best for project management students pursuing a master's degree. Combined, these schools handed out 1,583 master's degrees in project management to qualified students.
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The project management master's degree program you select can have a big impact on your future. This section explores some of the factors we include in our ranking and how much they vary depending on the school you select. When choosing a school we recommend considering some of the following factors:
A school that excels in educating for a particular major and degree level must be a great school overall as well. To make it into this list a school must rank well in our overall Best Colleges for a Master's Degree ranking. This ranking considered factors such as graduation rates, overall graduate earnings and other educational resources to identify great colleges and universities.
In addition to the above, you should consider some of the following factors:
Our full ranking methodology documents in more detail how we consider these factors to identify the best colleges for project management students working on their master's degree.
Since the program you select can have a significant impact on your future, we've developed a number of rankings, including this Best Project Management Master's Degree Schools list, to help you choose the best school for you.
Learn about start dates, transferring credits, availability of financial aid, and more by contacting the universities below.
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Explore the top ranked colleges and universities for project management students seeking a a master's degree.
Every student who is interested in a master's degree in project management needs to check out University of Southern California. USC is a very large private not-for-profit university located in the large city of Los Angeles.More information about a master’s in project management from University of Southern California
Any student who is interested in a master's degree in project management needs to take a look at Georgetown University. Located in the city of Washington, Georgetown is a private not-for-profit university with a very large student population.More information about a master’s in project management from Georgetown University
Every student who is interested in a master's degree in project management needs to take a look at George Washington University. GWU is a very large private not-for-profit university located in the large city of Washington.More information about a master’s in project management from George Washington University
Every student who is interested in a master's degree in project management needs to take a look at Lehigh University. Located in the small city of Bethlehem, Lehigh is a private not-for-profit university with a moderately-sized student population.More information about a master’s in project management from Lehigh University
The American University is a large private not-for-profit university located in the large city of Washington.More information about a master’s in project management from American University
Embry-Riddle Worldwide is a large private not-for-profit university located in the small city of Daytona Beach.More information about a master’s in project management from Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University - Worldwide
KU is a very large public university located in the small city of Lawrence.More information about a master’s in project management from University of Kansas
Central Michigan is a fairly large public university located in the distant town of Mount Pleasant.More information about a master’s in project management from Central Michigan University
Florida Tech is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school located in the city of Melbourne.More information about a master’s in project management from Florida Institute of Technology
Located in the city of Minneapolis, Capella University is a private for-profit university with a fairly large student population.More information about a master’s in project management from Capella University
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One of 15 majors within the Business Administration & Management area of study, Project Management has other similar majors worth exploring.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| General Business Administration and Management | 105,796 |
| Organizational Leadership | 7,089 |
| Interior Design Management | 3,867 |
| Non-Profit/Public/Organizational Management | 1,779 |
| Supply Chain Management | 1,183 |
| Operations Management | 523 |
| Purchasing, Procurement/Acquisitions and Contracts Management | 326 |
| Research and Development Management | 187 |
| Science/Technology Management | 185 |
| Transportation/Mobility Management | 116 |
