2024 Best Project Management Master's Degree Schools in Minnesota

If you pursue a master's degree in project management, you won't be alone. The field of study is the #100 most popular program in the country. This means there are lots of options to choose from when you decide to get your degree.

College Factual looked at 2 colleges and universities when compiling its 2024 Best Project Management Master's Degree Schools in Minnesota ranking. Combined, these schools handed out 263 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 colleges 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 Minnesota.

 

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

Below you'll see a list of the best colleges and universities for pursuing a master's degree in project management.

Top Minnesota Schools for a Master's in Project Management

1

Capella University
Minneapolis, MN

Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type

186 Annual Graduates

Every student who is interested in a master's degree in project management needs to take a look at Capella University. Located in the city of Minneapolis, Capella University is a private for-profit university with a very large student population.More information about a master’s in project management from Capella University

2

Saint Mary's University of Minnesota
Winona, MN

Master's Degree Highest Degree Type

51 Annual Graduates

Saint Mary's University of Minnesota is one of the best schools in the United States for getting a master's degree in project management. Located in the town of Winona, SMU MN is a private not-for-profit university with a small student population.More information about a master’s in project management from Saint Mary’s University of Minnesota

3

Walden University
Minneapolis, MN

Master's Degree Highest Degree Type

21 Annual Graduates

It's hard to beat Walden University if you want to pursue a master's degree in project management. Located in the large city of Minneapolis, Walden University is a private for-profit university with a very large student population.More information about a master’s in project management from Walden University

 

Best Project Management Colleges in the Plains States Region

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

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
Missouri	361	0
Kansas	254	109
Nebraska	211	21
North Dakota	167	11

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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.

Most Popular Majors Related to Project Management

Related Major	Annual Graduates
General Business Administration and Management	2,027
Organizational Leadership	220
Interior Design Management	192
Non-Profit/Public/Organizational Management	47
Science/Technology Management	23
Purchasing, Procurement/Acquisitions and Contracts Management	10
Research and Development Management	4

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.