by our College Data Analytics TeamFor its 2025 ranking, College Factual looked at 5 schools in the Plains States Region to determine which ones were the best for project management students pursuing a bachelor's degree. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 233 bachelor's degrees in project management during the 2022-2023 academic year.
What's on this page: * Our Methodology
Your choice of project management for getting your bachelor's degree school matters. Important measures of a quality project management program can vary widely even among the top schools. When choosing a school we recommend considering some of the following factors:
The overall quality of a bachelor's degree school is important to ensure a quality education, not just how well they do in a particular major. To account for this we consider a school's overall Best Colleges ranking which itself looks at a host of different factors like degree completion, educational resources, student body caliber and post-graduation earnings for the school as a whole.
The metrics below are just some of the other metrics that we use to determine our rankings.
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 bachelor's degree.
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 Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Plains States Region.
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The following list ranks the best colleges and universities for pursuing a bachelor's degree in project management.
It is difficult to beat Saint Louis University if you want to pursue a bachelor's degree in project management. Located in the large city of Saint Louis, SLU is a private not-for-profit university with a large student population.More information about a bachelor’s in project management from Saint Louis University
It's difficult to beat Bellevue University if you want to pursue a bachelor's degree in project management. Located in the large suburb of Bellevue, Bellevue University is a private not-for-profit university with a large student population.More information about a bachelor’s in project management from Bellevue University
Kansas State University is a great choice for students pursuing a bachelor's degree in project management. Located in the small city of Manhattan, K -State is a public university with a fairly large student population.More information about a bachelor’s in project management from Kansas State University
Minnesota State University - Moorhead is one of the finest schools in the country for getting a bachelor's degree in project management. Located in the midsize suburb of Moorhead, MSU Moorhead is a public university with a small student population.More information about a bachelor’s in project management from Minnesota State University - Moorhead
Bemidji State University is a small public university located in the remote town of Bemidji.More information about a bachelor’s in project management from Bemidji State University
Explore the best project management schools for a specific state in the Plains States Region .
| State | Colleges | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|---|
| Missouri | 475 | 7 |
| Minnesota | 446 | 130 |
| Kansas | 352 | 26 |
| Nebraska | 331 | 68 |
| South Dakota | 237 | 0 |
One of 16 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 | 7,967 |
| Organizational Leadership | 588 |
| Operations Management | 543 |
| Supply Chain Management | 455 |
| Interior Design Management | 216 |
| Non-Profit/Public/Organizational Management | 47 |
| Science/Technology Management | 25 |
| E-Commerce | 23 |
| Customer Service Management | 1 |
| Retail Management | 1 |