2025 Best Project Management Schools in the Southeast Region
8Colleges in the Southeast Region
607Project Management Degrees Awarded
Project Management is above average in terms of popularity with it being the #250 most popular degree program in the country. This means you won't have too much trouble finding schools that offer the degree.
For its 2025 ranking, College Factual looked at 8 schools in the Southeast Region to determine which ones were the best for project management students pursuing a degree. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 607 degrees in project management annually.
Your choice of project management school matters, so we have put together these rankings to help you make your decision. For our Best Overall Project Management School rankings, we roll up the results of our degree-level rankings, weighted by the number of degrees awarded at that level.
In order to find the schools that are the best fit for you, you may want to filter to one of the degree levels below.
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 the Southeast Region list, to help you choose the best school for you.
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Best Schools for Project Management in the Southeast Region
Although we recommend filtering by degree level first, you can view the list below to see which schools give the educational experience for the project management degree levels they offer.
Top Southeast Region Schools in Project Management
George Mason University is one of the best schools in the country for getting a degree in project management. Located in the large suburb of Fairfax, GMU is a public university with a very large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #92 out of 2,152 colleges nationwide means GMU is a great university overall.
There were approximately 31 project management students who graduated with this degree at GMU in the most recent year we have data available.
Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University - Worldwide is one of the finest schools in the country for getting a degree in project management. Located in the city of Daytona Beach, Embry-Riddle Worldwide is a private not-for-profit university with a fairly large student population.
There were about 180 project management students who graduated with this degree at Embry-Riddle Worldwide in the most recent year we have data available.
Florida Institute of Technology is one of the finest schools in the country for getting a degree in project management. Located in the city of Melbourne, Florida Tech is a private not-for-profit school with a medium-sized student population. A Best Colleges rank of #199 out of 2,152 schools nationwide means Florida Tech is a great school overall.
There were roughly 17 project management students who graduated with this degree at Florida Tech in the most recent data year.
Any student who is interested in project management needs to look into Liberty University. Liberty University is a very large private not-for-profit university located in the small city of Lynchburg. This university ranks 11th out of 57 colleges for overall quality in the state of Virginia.
There were roughly 66 project management students who graduated with this degree at Liberty University in the most recent data year.
Elon is a medium-sized private not-for-profit university located in the midsize suburb of Elon. A Best Colleges rank of #190 out of 2,152 colleges nationwide means Elon is a great university overall.
There were about 18 project management students who graduated with this degree at Elon in the most recent year we have data available.
Located in the small city of Melbourne, Florida Institute of Technology - Online is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population. This school ranks 55th out of 70 colleges for overall quality in the state of Florida.
There were about 35 project management students who graduated with this degree at Florida Institute of Technology - Online in the most recent data year.
Located in the midsize city of Charleston, CSU is a private not-for-profit university with a small student population. This university ranks 26th out of 45 colleges for overall quality in the state of South Carolina.
There were about 30 project management students who graduated with this degree at CSU in the most recent data year.
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Located in the medium-sized city of LIttle Rock, Grantham University is a public university with a small student population. This university ranks 36th out of 36 colleges for overall quality in the state of Arkansas.
There were approximately 75 project management students who graduated from this program at Grantham University in the most recent year we have data available.
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).
Your choice of project management school matters, so we have put together these rankings to help you make your decision. For our Best Overall Project Management School rankings, we roll up the results of our degree-level rankings, weighted by the number of degrees awarded at that level.
