2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Project Management Major in the Southeast Region
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In 2021-2022, 4,189 people earned their degree in project management, making the major the 250th most popular in the United States.
Across the Southeast region, there were 607 project management graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 315 project management graduates with average earnings and debt of $55,462 and $43,311 respectively.
This year’s “Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Project Management Major in the Southeast Region” ranking looked at 13 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in project management. That schools that top this list have a program in project management in which the largest percentage of students at the school are enrolled.
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Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Project Management Major in the Southeast Region
The following schools top our list of the Best “Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Project Management Major in the Southeast Region”.
Top 13 Most Focused Master’s Degree Colleges for Project Management in the Southeast Region
Out of the 13 schools in the Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Project Management Major in the Southeast Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Virginia International University landed the #1 spot on the list. Virginia International University is located in Fairfax, Virginia and, has a small student population. In 2021-2022, this school awarded 1 masters’s project management degrees to qualified students.
Since the school has a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 4 to 1, those pursuing a degree will have more opportunities to interact with their professors.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Florida Institute of Technology - Online. The school came in at #2 for the Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Project Management Major in the Southeast Region. Florida Institute of Technology - Online is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Melbourne, Florida. It awarded 35 masters’s project management degrees in 2021-2022.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 0.8%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Charleston Southern University. The school came in at #3 for the Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Project Management Major in the Southeast Region. Charleston Southern University is a private not-for-profit institution located in Charleston, South Carolina. The school has a small population, and it awarded 22 masters’s degrees in 2021-2022.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 2.1% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University - Worldwide. The school came in at #4 for the Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Project Management Major in the Southeast Region. Embry-Riddle Worldwide is a fairly large school located in Daytona Beach, Florida that handed out 94 masters’s project management degrees in 2021-2022.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 1.1% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.
Full Embry-Riddle Worldwide Project Management Report
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Florida Institute of Technology. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Project Management Major in the Southeast Region list. Located in Melbourne, Florida, this medium-sized private not-for-profit school handed out 17 diplomas to qualified masters’s project management students in 2021-2022.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 0.8%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
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University of the Potomac - VA Campus landed the #6 spot on the 2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Project Management Major in the Southeast Region ranking. University of the Potomac - VA Campus is located in FALLS CHURCH, Virginia and, has a small student population. In 2021-2022, this school awarded 0 masters’s project management degrees to qualified students.
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Brenau University did quite well in the 2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Project Management Major in the Southeast Region ranking, coming in at #7. Brenau is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Gainesville, Georgia. It awarded 2 masters’s project management degrees in 2021-2022.
The undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 9 to 1 is a sign that students will have more opportunities to engage with their professors one-on-one. The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 1.9%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
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Spring Hill College came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Project Management Major in the Southeast Region ranking. Located in Mobile, Alabama, this small private not-for-profit school awarded 8 degrees to qualified masters’s project management students in 2021-2022.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 3.8%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
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With a ranking of #9, Liberty University did quite well on the 2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Project Management Major in the Southeast Region list. Lynchburg, Virginia is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out masters’s project management degrees to 55 students in 2021-2022.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 2.0%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
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George Mason University came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Project Management Major in the Southeast Region ranking. GMU is located in Fairfax, Virginia and, has a large student population. In 2021-2022, this school awarded 16 masters’s project management degrees to qualified students.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 0.8% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.
Read more about Project Management at George Mason University
Meredith College came in at #11 in this year’s edition of the Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Project Management Major in the Southeast Region ranking. Meredith College is a small school located in Raleigh, North Carolina that handed out 0 masters’s project management degrees in 2021-2022.
The undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 10 to 1 is a sign that students will have more opportunities to engage with their professors one-on-one. The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 0.7%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Read full report on Project Management at Meredith College
With a ranking of #11, South College did quite well on the 2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Project Management Major in the Southeast Region list. This medium-sized school is located in Knoxville, Tennessee, and it awarded 5 masters’s project management degrees in 2021-2022.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 2.2% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.
Full South College Project Management Report
Saint Leo University landed the #11 spot on the 2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Project Management Major in the Southeast Region ranking. This fairly large school is located in Saint Leo, Florida, and it awarded 0 masters’s project management degrees in 2021-2022.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 2.6%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
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Notes and References
References
- 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 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).
- Information about the national average student loan default rate is from the U.S. Department of Education and refers to data about the 2016 borrower cohort tracking period for which the cohort default rate (CDR) was 10.1%.
Read more about our data sources and methodologies
- *Avg Salary and Avg 4-Year Grad Rate are for the top schools only.
- Some schools otherwise deserving of recognition may have been removed from this ranking in the event that new data identified post-publication warranted it, or at the request of the school.