2027 Best Project Management Schools in Illinois
Project Management degree programs prepare students for a range of careers in the field. A focused field like this rewards careful comparison of the schools that offer it.
College Factual analyzed 1 schools to build this 2027 ranking of the best project management schools.
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Best Schools for Project Management in Illinois
Below are the schools that deliver the strongest overall project management education in Illinois.
Top Schools in Project Management
No school ranked higher than Elmhurst College this year for project management. Set in the suburb of Elmhurst, Elmhurst College is a mid-sized private not-for-profit institution. Roughly 70% of students complete a degree within six years here. About 15 project management degrees were awarded at Elmhurst College in the most recent year. Soon after graduation, project management degree recipients from Elmhurst College generally make around $62,290. Typical student debt for the program is $19,750.
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Notes and References
This list is compiled by College Factual (MF_RANKING_2025), 2027 edition. The methodology weighs graduation rate, post-graduation earnings, cost, and program quality, drawn primarily from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS and College Scorecard).
Ranking method: College Major Top Ranked · 1 school evaluated.
- 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).
More about our data sources and methodologies.