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2022 Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Project Management (Income Over $110k) in the Plains States Region

5 Ranked Colleges
220 Degrees Awarded
$22,700 Avg Net Price*
Best Vallue Project Management Schools for a Bachelor's in the Plains States Region For Those Making Over $110k

With all of the options students have for higher education today, it can be tough to choose which direction to take. At College Factual, we’re committed to helping you make that decision by providing information such as that found in our “Best Vallue Project Management Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Plains States Region For Those Making Over $110k” ranking.

In 2019-2020, 3,713 people earned their degree in project management, making the major the 282nd most popular in the United States.

Across the Plains States region, there were 785 project management graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 220 project management graduates with average earnings and debt of $39,786 and $25,576 respectively.

This year’s “Best Vallue Project Management Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Plains States Region For Those Making Over $110k” ranking analyzed 5 colleges that offered a degree in project management. This ranking identifies schools with high-quality project management programs that also have a lower cost than schools of similar quality.

To come up with these rankings, we looked at factors such as the cost to attend the school after aid is awarded and overall quality of the project management program at the school. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.

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Best Vallue Project Management Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Plains States Region For Those Making Over $110k

The colleges and universities below are the best for plains states region bachelor’s degree project management students whose families make more than $110k.

Top 5 Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Project Management (Income Over $110k) in the Plains States Region

#1

Bellevue University

Bellevue, Nebraska
#1 in overall quality

Out of the 5 schools in the Best Vallue Project Management Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Plains States Region For Those Making Over $110k that were part of this year’s ranking, Bellevue University landed the #1 spot on the list. Bellevue, Nebraska is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out bachelors’s project management degrees to 68 students in 2019-2020.

Bellevue University also made our “Best Project Management Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region” list, coming in at #1. The yearly cost to attend Bellevue University is $15,616 for plains states region bachelor’s degree project management students whose families make more than $110k.

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#2

Kansas State University

Manhattan, Kansas
#4 in overall quality

Out of the 5 schools in the Best Vallue Project Management Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Plains States Region For Those Making Over $110k that were part of this year’s ranking, Kansas State University landed the #2 spot on the list. Manhattan, Kansas is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out bachelors’s project management degrees to 18 students in 2019-2020.

K -State also made our “Best Project Management Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region” list, coming in at #4. The estimated yearly cost for K -State is $18,285 for Plains States Region Bachelor’s Degree Project Management students whose families make more than $110k.

The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 87%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.

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#5 in overall quality

Out of the 5 schools in the Best Vallue Project Management Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Plains States Region For Those Making Over $110k that were part of this year’s ranking, Minnesota State University - Moorhead landed the #3 spot on the list. MSU Moorhead is a public institution located in Moorhead, Minnesota. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 40 bachelors’s degrees in 2019-2020.

MSU Moorhead also made our “Best Project Management Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region” list, coming in at #5. The estimated yearly cost for MSU Moorhead is $16,893 for Plains States Region Bachelor’s Degree Project Management students whose families make more than $110k.

The student loan default rate at the school is 4.5%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

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#4

Bemidji State University

Bemidji, Minnesota
#6 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Bemidji State University. It ranked #4 on our 2022 Best Vallue Project Management Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Plains States Region For Those Making Over $110k list. Located in Bemidji, Minnesota, this small public school awarded 23 degrees to qualified bachelors’s project management students in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Bemidji State University, the school also landed the #6 spot in our “Best Project Management Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region” ranking. It costs about $15,868 for Plains States Region Bachelor’s Degree Project Management students whose families make more than $110k per year to attend Bemidji State University.

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#5

Saint Louis University

Saint Louis, Missouri
#2 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Saint Louis University. It ranked #5 on our 2022 Best Vallue Project Management Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Plains States Region For Those Making Over $110k list. Located in Saint Louis, Missouri, this fairly large private not-for-profit school awarded 9 degrees to qualified bachelors’s project management students in 2019-2020.

SLU did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #2 on our “Best Project Management Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region” list. The estimated yearly cost for SLU is $28,188 for plains states region bachelor’s degree project management students whose families make more than $110k.

The low student loan default rate of 2.9% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 90%. The impressive student-to-faculty ratio of 9 to 1 means that students may have more opportunities to work more closely with their professors than they would at other schools.

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Notes and References

References

  • 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 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).
  • Information about the national average student loan default rate is from the U.S. Department of Education and refers to data about the 2016 borrower cohort tracking period for which the cohort default rate (CDR) was 10.1%.

Read more about our data sources and methodologies

Footnotes

  • *Average salary, average net price, and average tuition and fees are for the top schools only.
  • Some schools otherwise deserving of recognition may have been removed from this ranking in the event that new data identified post-publication warranted it, or at the request of the school.

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