2024 Best Project Management Master's Degree Schools in Michigan

If you pursue a master's degree in project management, you won't be alone. The field of study is the #100 most popular program in the country. This means there are lots of options to choose from when you decide to get your degree.

For its 2024 ranking, College Factual looked at 2 schools in Michigan to determine which ones were the best for project management students pursuing a master's degree. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 74 master's degrees in project management during the 2020-2021 academic year.

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Other Factors We Consider

In addition to the above, you should consider some of the following factors:

• Major Focus - How much a school focuses on project management students vs. other majors.
• Major Demand - How many other project management students want to attend this school to pursue a master's degree.
• Educational Resources - The amount of money and other resources allocated to students while they are pursuing their degree. These resources include such things as number of students per instructor and education expenditures per student.
• Accreditation - Whether a school is regionally accredited and/or accredited by a recognized project management related body.

Our complete ranking methodology documents in more detail how we consider these factors to identify the best schools for project management students working on their master's degree.

One Size Does Not Fit All

When choosing the right school for you, it's important to arm yourself with all the facts you can. To that end, we've created a number of major-specific rankings, including this Best Project Management Master's Degree Schools in Michigan list to help you make the college decision.

 

Best Schools for Master’s Students to Study Project Management in Michigan

Below you'll see a list of the best colleges and universities for pursuing a master's degree in project management.

Top Michigan Schools for a Master's in Project Management

1

Central Michigan University
Mount Pleasant, MI

Master's Degree Highest Degree Type

51 Annual Graduates

Any student pursuing a degree in a master's degree in project management needs to look into Central Michigan University. Central Michigan is a large public university located in the town of Mount Pleasant.More information about a master’s in project management from Central Michigan University

2

Cornerstone University
Grand Rapids, MI

Master's Degree Highest Degree Type

23 Annual Graduates

Cornerstone University is a good decision for students interested in a master's degree in project management. Cornerstone is a small private not-for-profit university located in the city of Grand Rapids.More information about a master’s in project management from Cornerstone University

 

Best Project Management Colleges in the Great Lakes Region

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

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
Illinois	553	21
Ohio	494	0
Indiana	375	54
Wisconsin	317	58

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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.

Most Popular Majors Related to Project Management

Related Major	Annual Graduates
General Business Administration and Management	2,972
Organizational Leadership	369
Interior Design Management	163
Supply Chain Management	91
Operations Management	24
Purchasing, Procurement/Acquisitions and Contracts Management	15
Non-Profit/Public/Organizational Management	13
Research and Development Management	2

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.