2025 Best Project Management Schools in the Plains States Region
9Colleges in the Plains States Region
659Project 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.
College Factual reviewed 9 schools in the Plains States Region to determine which ones were the best for degree seekers in the field of project management. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 659 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.
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Best Schools for Project Management in the Plains States 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 Plains States Region Schools in Project Management
Saint Louis University is one of the finest schools in the United States for getting a 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. A Best Colleges rank of #243 out of 2,152 schools nationwide means SLU is a great university overall.
There were about 14 project management students who graduated with this degree at SLU in the most recent data year.
University of Kansas is one of the best schools in the country for getting a degree in project management. Located in the city of Lawrence, KU is a public university with a very large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #192 out of 2,152 schools nationwide means KU is a great university overall.
There were roughly 57 project management students who graduated with this degree at KU in the most recent data year.
It's difficult to beat Bellevue University if you wish to pursue a degree in project management. Located in the suburb of Bellevue, Bellevue University is a private not-for-profit university with a large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #390 out of 2,152 colleges nationwide means Bellevue University is a great university overall.
There were roughly 81 project management students who graduated with this degree at Bellevue University in the most recent year we have data available.
Every student who is interested in project management needs to check out Saint Mary's University of Minnesota. SMU MN is a small private not-for-profit university located in the distant town of Winona. This university ranks 12th out of 52 colleges for overall quality in the state of Minnesota.
There were approximately 42 project management students who graduated with this degree at SMU MN in the most recent year we have data available.
Located in the small city of Manhattan, K -State is a public university with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #269 out of 2,152 colleges nationwide means K -State is a great university overall.
There were about 27 project management students who graduated with this degree at K -State in the most recent data year.
Located in the suburb of Moorhead, MSU Moorhead is a public university with a small student population. This university ranks 30th out of 52 colleges for overall quality in the state of Minnesota.
There were roughly 48 project management students who graduated with this degree at MSU Moorhead in the most recent year we have data available.
Bemidji State University is a small public university located in the town of Bemidji. This university ranks 40th out of 52 schools for overall quality in the state of Minnesota.
There were roughly 25 project management students who graduated with this degree at Bemidji State University in the most recent data year.
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UMary is a small private not-for-profit university located in the rural area of Bismarck. This university ranks 7th out of 12 colleges for overall quality in the state of North Dakota.
There were about 16 project management students who graduated with this degree at UMary in the most recent year we have data available.
St. Scholastica is a small private not-for-profit college located in the city of Duluth. This college ranks 16th out of 52 colleges for overall quality in the state of Minnesota.
There were about 6 project management students who graduated with this degree at St. Scholastica in the most recent data year.
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.
