2024 Best Project Management Master's Degree Schools in Virginia

Project Management is of the hottest master's degree programs in the United States, coming in as the #100 most popular major in the country. So, there are lots of possibilities to explore when you're trying to determine where you want to get your degree.

College Factual reviewed 2 schools in Virginia to determine which ones were the best for master's degree seekers in the field of project management. Combined, these schools handed out 62 master's degrees in project management to qualified students.

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Other Factors We Consider

In addition to the above, you should consider some of the following factors:

• Major Focus - How much a school focuses on project management students vs. other majors.
• Major Demand - How many other project management students want to attend this school to pursue a master's degree.
• Educational Resources - The amount of money and other resources allocated to students while they are pursuing their degree. These resources include such things as number of students per instructor and education expenditures per student.
• Accreditation - Whether a school is regionally accredited and/or accredited by a recognized project management related body.

Our full ranking methodology documents in more detail how we consider these factors to identify the best schools for project management students working on their master's degree.

One Size Does Not Fit All

The project management school you choose to invest your time and money in matters. To help you make the decision that is right for you, we've developed a number of major-specific rankings, including this list of the Best Project Management Master's Degree Schools in Virginia.

 

Best Schools for Master’s Students to Study Project Management in Virginia

The following list ranks the best colleges and universities for pursuing a master's degree in project management.

Top Virginia Schools for a Master's in Project Management

1

George Mason University
Fairfax, VA

Master's Degree Highest Degree Type

15 Annual Graduates

Any student who is interested in a master's degree in project management has to take a look at George Mason University. GMU is a very large public university located in the suburb of Fairfax.More information about a master’s in project management from George Mason University

2

Liberty University
Lynchburg, VA

Master's Degree Highest Degree Type

41 Annual Graduates

Liberty University is one of the finest schools in the country for getting a master's degree in project management. Located in the city of Lynchburg, Liberty University is a private not-for-profit university with a very large student population.More information about a master’s in project management from Liberty University

 

Best Project Management Colleges in the Southeast Region

Explore all the Best Project Management Schools in the Southeast Area or other specific states within that region.

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
Florida	422	159
Georgia	370	7
North Carolina	334	0
Tennessee	313	0
South Carolina	260	21
Alabama	258	2

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Project Management Related Rankings by Major

Project Management is one of 16 different types of Business Administration & Management programs to choose from.

Majors Similar to Project Management

Related Major	Annual Graduates
General Business Administration and Management	3,869
Organizational Leadership	101
Supply Chain Management	22
Non-Profit/Public/Organizational Management	13
Interior Design Management	10
Research and Development Management	1

Notes and References

• The bars on the spread charts above show the distribution of the schools on this list +/- one standard deviation from the mean.
• The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of the rest of our data about colleges.
• Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard). More about our data sources and methodologies.