2023 Most Veteran Friendly for Project Management for a Master’s
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Degrees Awarded
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With all of the options veterans have for higher education today, it can be tough to choose which direction to take. One of our goals at College Factual is to give you as much information as we can - such as our “Most Veteran Friendly for Project Management for a Master’s” ranking - to help you make that decision.
Project Management is the 250th most popular major in the country with 4,237 degrees awarded in 2020-2021.
This year’s “Most Veteran Friendly for Project Management for a Master’s” ranking analyzed 41 colleges that offered a degree in project management. The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great project management programs and a strong support system for veterans and active service members.
To come up with these rankings, we looked at factors such as veteran satisfaction, veteran affordability, and overall quality of the project management program at the school. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.
Most Veteran Friendly for Project Management for a Master’s
The following schools top our list of the Best “Most Veteran Friendly for Project Management for a Master’s”.
Top 25 Best Project Management Master’s Degree Colleges for Veterans
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Southern California. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Most Veteran Friendly for Project Management for a Master’s list. University of Southern California is a large school located in Los Angeles, California that handed out 148 masters’s project management degrees in 2020-2021.
In addition to being on our master’s degree vets studying project management list, USC has also earned the #1 rank in our “Best Project Management Master’s Degree Schools” ranking.Our most recent data shows that 1,311 of the 46,287 students enrolled at University of Southern California were GI Bill® students, of which 862 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $20,487. To help with additional expenses, 388 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Students may be able to receive credit for their military training, depending on their background.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is [DEFAULT_RATE_STRING]%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%. With a freshman retention rate of 91%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students. The impressive undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 9 to 1 means that students may have more opportunities to work more closely with their professors than they would at other schools.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Georgetown University. The school came in at #2 for the Most Veteran Friendly for Project Management for a Master’s. Washington, District of Columbia is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out masters’s project management degrees to 60 students in 2020-2021.
Georgetown also took the #2 spot in our “Best Project Management Master’s Degree Schools” ranking.Our most recent data shows that 10 of the 19,371 students enrolled at Georgetown were GI Bill® students, of which 5 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $30,300. During this same period, 1 students received scholarships through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Georgetown offers credit for military training for eligible students.
The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 94%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is [DEFAULT_RATE_STRING]%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
[Read full report on veteran student life at Georgetown University]](/colleges/georgetown-university/student-life/veterans/)
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Kansas. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Veteran Friendly for Project Management for a Master’s list. Located in Lawrence, Kansas, this large public school awarded 38 degrees to qualified masters’s project management students in 2020-2021.
KU also made our “Best Project Management Master’s Degree Schools” list, coming in at #7.Our most recent data shows that 70 of the 26,744 students enrolled at KU were GI Bill® students, of which 40 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $10,917. To help with additional expenses, 0 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Students may be able to receive credit for their military training, depending on their background.
The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 86%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is [DEFAULT_RATE_STRING]%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
[Read full report on veteran student life at University of Kansas]](/colleges/university-of-kansas/student-life/veterans/)
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 Most Veteran Friendly for Project Management for a Master’s. This fairly large school is located in Daytona Beach, Florida, and it awarded 89 masters’s project management degrees in 2020-2021.
Embry-Riddle Worldwide not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #6 on our “Best Project Management Master’s Degree Schools” list.Of the 13,904 students enrolled at Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University - Worldwide, 6 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 6 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $3,465. During this same period, 0 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Eligible students may be able to receive credit for their military training.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is [DEFAULT_RATE_STRING]%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
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Out of the 41 schools in the Most Veteran Friendly for Project Management for a Master’s that were part of this year’s ranking, George Washington University landed the #5 spot on the list. Located in Washington, District of Columbia, this large private not-for-profit school handed out 37 degrees to qualified masters’s project management students in 2020-2021.
GWU also took the #3 spot in our “Best Project Management Master’s Degree Schools” ranking.Among the 27,017 students enrolled at GWU, 1 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 1 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $3,185. In addition to receiving other benefits, 0 students received funds through the Yellow Ribbon Program.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is [DEFAULT_RATE_STRING]%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%. With a freshman retention rate of 88%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.
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Central Michigan University landed the #6 spot on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly for Project Management for a Master’s ranking. Mount Pleasant, Michigan is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s project management degrees to 51 students in 2020-2021.
In addition to being on our master’s degree vets studying project management list, Central Michigan has also earned the #8 rank in our “Best Project Management Master’s Degree Schools” ranking.Our most recent data shows that 1 of the 17,311 students enrolled at Central Michigan University were GI Bill® students, of which 1 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $425. To help with additional expenses, 0 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Students may be able to receive credit for their military training, depending on their background.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is [DEFAULT_RATE_STRING]%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
[Read full report on veteran student life at Central Michigan University]](/colleges/central-michigan-university/student-life/veterans/)
Drexel University landed the #7 spot on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly for Project Management for a Master’s ranking. This large school is located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, and it awarded 13 masters’s project management degrees in 2020-2021.
Drexel did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #12 on our “Best Project Management Master’s Degree Schools” list.Among the 23,589 students enrolled at Drexel University, 2 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 0 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $0. On top of their other funding sources, 0 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Students may be able to receive credit for their military training, depending on their background.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only [DEFAULT_RATE_STRING]%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. With a freshman retention rate of 88%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.
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Florida Institute of Technology ranked #8 on this year’s Most Veteran Friendly for Project Management for a Master’s list. This medium-sized school is located in Melbourne, Florida, and it awarded 27 masters’s project management degrees in 2020-2021.
Florida Tech not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #9 on our “Best Project Management Master’s Degree Schools” list.Our most recent data shows that 1 of the 6,775 students enrolled at Florida Institute of Technology were GI Bill® students, of which 1 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $1,500. On top of their other funding sources, 0 students received funds through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Florida Institute of Technology does offer credit for military training for eligible students.
[Read full report on veteran student life at Florida Institute of Technology]](/colleges/florida-institute-of-technology/student-life/veterans/)
Golden Gate University - San Francisco ranked #9 on this year’s Most Veteran Friendly for Project Management for a Master’s list. Located in San Francisco, California, this small private not-for-profit school awarded 20 degrees to qualified masters’s project management students in 2020-2021.
In addition to being on our master’s degree vets studying project management list, Golden Gate University - San Francisco has also earned the #14 rank in our “Best Project Management Master’s Degree Schools” ranking.Of the 2,472 students enrolled at Golden Gate University - San Francisco, 1,009 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 816 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $12,556. During this same period, 75 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Golden Gate University - San Francisco does offer credit for military training for eligible students.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of [DEFAULT_RATE_STRING]% 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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George Mason University landed the #10 spot on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly for Project Management for a Master’s ranking. Located in Fairfax, Virginia, this large public school awarded 15 diplomas to qualified masters’s project management students in 2020-2021.
GMU did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #15 on our “Best Project Management Master’s Degree Schools” list.Our most recent data shows that 2,334 of the 38,541 students enrolled at George Mason University were GI Bill® students, of which 1,583 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $10,710. In addition to receiving other benefits, 42 students received scholarships through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Eligible students may be able to receive credit for their military training.
With a freshman retention rate of 86%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students. The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is [DEFAULT_RATE_STRING]%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
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With a ranking of #11, Liberty University did quite well on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly for Project Management for a Master’s list. Liberty University is located in Lynchburg, Virginia and, has a large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 41 masters’s project management degrees to qualified students.
Liberty University not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #20 on our “Best Project Management Master’s Degree Schools” list.Of the 93,349 students enrolled at Liberty University, 13,282 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 8,897 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $4,888. On top of their other funding sources, 386 students received scholarships through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Liberty University offers credit for military training for eligible students.
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Lewis University landed the #12 spot on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly for Project Management for a Master’s ranking. This medium-sized school is located in Romeoville, Illinois, and it awarded 9 masters’s project management degrees in 2020-2021.
Lewis also took the #23 spot in our “Best Project Management Master’s Degree Schools” ranking.According to our most recent data, Lewis University supports 6,437 students, and 23 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 16 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $8,559. During this same period, 0 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Lewis University does offer credit for military training for eligible students.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only [DEFAULT_RATE_STRING]%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
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Bellevue University ranked #13 on this year’s Most Veteran Friendly for Project Management for a Master’s list. Bellevue University is a fairly large school located in Bellevue, Nebraska that handed out 21 masters’s project management degrees in 2020-2021.
Bellevue University did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #11 on our “Best Project Management Master’s Degree Schools” list.Of the 13,059 students enrolled at Bellevue University, 1 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 0 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $0. On top of their other funding sources, 0 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Students may be able to receive credit for their military training, depending on their background.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only [DEFAULT_RATE_STRING]%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
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University of Alaska Anchorage came in at #14 in this year’s edition of the Most Veteran Friendly for Project Management for a Master’s ranking. This fairly large school is located in Anchorage, Alaska, and it awarded 9 masters’s project management degrees in 2020-2021.
According to our most recent data, University of Alaska Anchorage supports 11,953 students, and 42 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 31 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $1,609. To help with additional expenses, 0 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. University of Alaska Anchorage offers credit for military training for eligible students.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only [DEFAULT_RATE_STRING]%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
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American University ranked #15 on this year’s Most Veteran Friendly for Project Management for a Master’s list. This fairly large school is located in Washington, District of Columbia, and it awarded 9 masters’s project management degrees in 2020-2021.
The American University also took the #5 spot in our “Best Project Management Master’s Degree Schools” ranking.Among the 14,001 students enrolled at American University, 613 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 388 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $16,027. During this same period, 206 students received scholarships through the Yellow Ribbon Program.
The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 85%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. The low undergrad student loan default rate of [DEFAULT_RATE_STRING]% 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 full report on veteran student life at The American University]](/colleges/american-university/student-life/veterans/)
University of Mary landed the #16 spot on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly for Project Management for a Master’s ranking. UMary is a private not-for-profit institution located in Bismarck, North Dakota. The school has a small population, and it awarded 11 masters’s degrees in 2020-2021.
UMary did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #16 on our “Best Project Management Master’s Degree Schools” list.Of the 3,799 students enrolled at University of Mary, 2 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 1 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $4,000. During this same period, 0 students received scholarships through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Eligible students may be able to receive credit for their military training.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only [DEFAULT_RATE_STRING]%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
[Read full report on veteran student life at University of Mary]](/colleges/university-of-mary/student-life/veterans/)
Saint Mary’s University of Minnesota landed the #17 spot on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly for Project Management for a Master’s ranking. SMU MN is located in Winona, Minnesota and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 51 masters’s project management degrees to qualified students.
SMU MN not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #13 on our “Best Project Management Master’s Degree Schools” list.According to our most recent data, SMU MN supports 5,152 students, and 10 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 4 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $10,663. During this same period, 0 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. SMU MN offers credit for military training for eligible students.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only [DEFAULT_RATE_STRING]%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
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Regis University landed the #18 spot on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly for Project Management for a Master’s ranking. This medium-sized school is located in Denver, Colorado, and it awarded 14 masters’s project management degrees in 2020-2021.
Regis U did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #24 on our “Best Project Management Master’s Degree Schools” list.According to our most recent data, Regis U supports 6,310 students, and 408 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 329 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $10,208. During this same period, 7 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Eligible students may be able to receive credit for their military training.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of [DEFAULT_RATE_STRING]% 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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Dallas Baptist University ranked #19 on this year’s Most Veteran Friendly for Project Management for a Master’s list. Dallas Baptist University is a small school located in Dallas, Texas that handed out 13 masters’s project management degrees in 2020-2021.
According to our most recent data, DBU supports 4,247 students, and 200 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 150 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $14,924. During this same period, 39 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Eligible students may be able to receive credit for their military training.
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University of Wisconsin - Platteville did quite well in the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly for Project Management for a Master’s ranking, coming in at #20. University of Wisconsin - Platteville is a public institution located in Platteville, Wisconsin. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 58 masters’s degrees in 2020-2021.
In addition to being on our master’s degree vets studying project management list, UW - Platteville has also earned the #18 rank in our “Best Project Management Master’s Degree Schools” ranking.Of the 7,547 students enrolled at UW - Platteville, 263 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 131 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $5,136. On top of their other funding sources, 6 students received funds through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Students may be able to receive credit for their military training, depending on their background.
Full UW - Platteville Veteran Student Life Report
City University of Seattle did quite well in the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly for Project Management for a Master’s ranking, coming in at #21. This small school is located in Seattle, Washington, and it awarded 9 masters’s project management degrees in 2020-2021.
CityU also made our “Best Project Management Master’s Degree Schools” list, coming in at #22.Our most recent data shows that 240 of the 2,052 students enrolled at City University of Seattle were GI Bill® students, of which 183 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $8,534. During this same period, 6 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Students may be able to receive credit for their military training, depending on their background.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only [DEFAULT_RATE_STRING]%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. The impressive undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 6 to 1 means that students may have more opportunities to work more closely with their professors than they would at other schools.
[Read full report on veteran student life at City University of Seattle]](/colleges/city-university-of-seattle/student-life/veterans/)
Charleston Southern University came in at #22 in this year’s edition of the Most Veteran Friendly for Project Management for a Master’s ranking. CSU is located in Charleston, South Carolina and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 21 masters’s project management degrees to qualified students.
According to our most recent data, CSU supports 3,350 students, and 412 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 304 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $16,020. On top of their other funding sources, 103 students received funds through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Eligible students may be able to receive credit for their military training.
[Read full report on veteran student life at CSU]](/colleges/charleston-southern-university/student-life/veterans/)
Sam Houston State University did quite well in the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly for Project Management for a Master’s ranking, coming in at #23. Sam Houston State University is a large public school situated in Huntsville, Texas. It awarded 7 masters’s project management degrees in 2020-2021.
Our most recent data shows that 1,092 of the 21,912 students enrolled at SHSU were GI Bill® students, of which 496 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $6,097. During this same period, 0 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Students may be able to receive credit for their military training, depending on their background.
Full SHSU Veteran Student Life Report
Capella University came in at #24 in this year’s edition of the Most Veteran Friendly for Project Management for a Master’s ranking. Minneapolis, Minnesota is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The private for-profit school handed out masters’s project management degrees to 186 students in 2020-2021.
Capella University also took the #10 spot in our “Best Project Management Master’s Degree Schools” ranking.According to our most recent data, Capella University supports 38,930 students, and 2,589 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 1,685 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $6,867. To help with additional expenses, 4 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Eligible students may be able to receive credit for their military training.
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With a ranking of #25, The College of Saint Scholastica did quite well on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly for Project Management for a Master’s list. This small school is located in Duluth, Minnesota, and it awarded 5 masters’s project management degrees in 2020-2021.
Of the 3,712 students enrolled at The College of Saint Scholastica, 151 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 75 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $12,081. To help with additional expenses, 4 students received funds through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Students may be able to receive credit for their military training, depending on their background.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only [DEFAULT_RATE_STRING]%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Full The College of Saint Scholastica Veteran Student Life Report
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