2025 Best Project Management Schools in District of Columbia

If you plan on majoring in project management, you won't be alone since the degree program is ranked #250 in the country in terms of popularity. So, you have a fair amount of options to choose from when looking for a school.

In 2025, College Factual analyzed 2 schools in order to identify the top ones for its Best Project Management Schools in District of Columbia ranking. Combined, these schools handed out 116 degrees in project management to qualified students.

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Pick Your Project Management Degree Level

Since the program you select can have a significant impact on your future, we've developed a number of rankings, including this Best Project Management Schools in District of Columbia list, to help you choose the best school for you. More interested in schools in a specific area of the country? Filter this list by region or state.

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Best Schools for Project Management in District of Columbia

If you aren't interested in a particular degree level and want to know which schools are the overall best at delivering an education for the project management degrees they offer, see the list below.

Top District of Columbia Schools in Project Management

1

Georgetown University
Washington, DC

Master's Degree Highest Degree Type

64 Project Management Degrees Awarded

6.3% Growth in Graduates

Georgetown University is a good option for students pursuing a degree in project management. Located in the large city of Washington, Georgetown is a private not-for-profit university with a fairly large student population.More information about a degree in project management from Georgetown University

2

American University
Washington, DC

Master's Degree Highest Degree Type

It is hard to beat American University if you wish to pursue a degree in project management. The American University is a large private not-for-profit university located in the city of Washington.More information about a degree in project management from American University

Best Project Management Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Region

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

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
New York	1,026	2
Pennsylvania	978	17
New Jersey	614	0

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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	2,243
Interior Design Management	159
Organizational Leadership	47
Supply Chain Management	34
Non-Profit/Public/Organizational Management	19
Purchasing, Procurement/Acquisitions and Contracts Management	5

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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.