by our College Data Analytics Team
With all of the options students have for higher education today, it can be tough to choose which direction to take. College Factual has developed its “Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Project Management Major in the New England Region” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.
Project Management is the 250th most popular major in the country with 4,237 degrees awarded in 2020-2021.
Across the New England region, there were 211 project management graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 104 project management graduates with average earnings and debt of $61,899 and $0 respectively.
This year’s “Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Project Management Major in the New England Region” ranking analyzed 11 colleges that offered a degree in project management. This a ranking of the schools where the largest percentage of students has enrolled in project management.
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The colleges and universities below are the best for new england region master’s degree project management students.
Out of the 11 schools in the Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Project Management Major in the New England Region that were part of this year’s ranking, New England College landed the #1 spot on the list. Located in Henniker, New Hampshire, this small private not-for-profit school handed out 20 diplomas to qualified masters’s project management students in 2020-2021.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Brandeis University. The school came in at #2 for the Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Project Management Major in the New England Region. Brandeis University is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school situated in Waltham, Massachusetts. It awarded 36 masters’s project management degrees in 2020-2021.
Since the school has a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 10 to 1, those pursuing a degree will have more opportunities to interact with their professors. With a freshman retention rate of 90%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students. The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 1.2%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Read full report on Project Management at Brandeis University
Out of the 11 schools in the Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Project Management Major in the New England Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Granite State College landed the #3 spot on the list. This small school is located in Concord, New Hampshire, and it awarded 8 masters’s project management degrees in 2020-2021.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Thomas College. The school came in at #4 for the Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Project Management Major in the New England Region. Located in Waterville, Maine, this small private not-for-profit school awarded 3 diplomas to qualified masters’s project management students in 2020-2021.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Johnson & Wales University - Online. The school came in at #5 for the Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Project Management Major in the New England Region. Providence, Rhode Island is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out masters’s project management degrees to 6 students in 2020-2021.
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Post University came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Project Management Major in the New England Region ranking. Post University is located in Waterbury, Connecticut and, has a fairly large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 22 masters’s project management degrees to qualified students.
Wentworth Institute of Technology did quite well in the 2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Project Management Major in the New England Region ranking, coming in at #7. Wentworth Institute of Technology is located in Boston, Massachusetts and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 4 masters’s project management degrees to qualified students.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 2.5%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Johnson & Wales University - Providence landed the #8 spot on the 2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Project Management Major in the New England Region ranking. Located in Providence, Rhode Island, this medium-sized private not-for-profit school handed out 2 degrees to qualified masters’s project management students in 2020-2021.
With a ranking of #9, Northeastern University Professional Advancement Network did quite well on the 2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Project Management Major in the New England Region list. Northeastern University Professional Advancement Network is a fairly large school located in Boston, Massachusetts that handed out 3 masters’s project management degrees in 2020-2021.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 1.5%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Read full report on Project Management at Northeastern University Professional Advancement Network
Lasell University did quite well in the 2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Project Management Major in the New England Region ranking, coming in at #10. Lasell University is a small school located in Newton, Massachusetts that handed out 0 masters’s project management degrees in 2020-2021.
With a ranking of #10, Harvard University did quite well on the 2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Project Management Major in the New England Region list. This large school is located in Cambridge, Massachusetts, and it awarded 38 masters’s project management degrees in 2020-2021.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 0.9%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. With a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 5 to 1, it’s easy to see that the school is committed to helping their undergraduates succeed.
Read full report on Project Management at Harvard University
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