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2024 Best Project Management Schools in the Southeast Region

8 Colleges in the Southeast Region
469 Project 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.

For its 2024 ranking, College Factual looked at 8 schools in the Southeast Region to determine which ones were the best for project management students pursuing a degree. Combined, these schools handed out 469 degrees in project management to qualified students.

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Choosing a Great Project Management School

Best Project Management Schools in the Southeast Region 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.

Project Management Rankings by Degree Level

Bachelor's Degrees in Project Management
Master's Degrees in Project Management

Since the program you select can have a significant impact on your future, we've developed a number of rankings, including this Best Project Management Schools in the Southeast Region list, to help you choose the best school for you. You can also filter this list by location to find schools closer to you.

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More information on how we come up with our rankings can be found here: College Factual's Data Methodology.


 

Best Schools for Project Management in the Southeast 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.

10 Top Southeast Region Schools in Project Management

1
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In FL
134 Project Management Degrees Awarded

Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University - Worldwide is one of the best schools in the United States for getting a degree in project management. Located in the small city of Daytona Beach, Embry-Riddle Worldwide is a private not-for-profit university with a fairly large student population.

There were roughly 134 project management students who graduated with this degree at Embry-Riddle Worldwide in the most recent data year.

More information about a degree in project management from Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University - Worldwide

2
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
2nd Most Popular In VA

George Mason University is one of the best schools in the country for getting a degree in project management. Located in the suburb of Fairfax, GMU is a public university with a very large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #117 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means GMU is a great university overall.

There were roughly 15 project management students who graduated with this degree at GMU in the most recent data year.

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3
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
3rd Most Popular In FL
22.2% Growth in Graduates

Florida Institute of Technology is one of the best schools in the country for getting a degree in project management. Located in the small city of Melbourne, Florida Tech is a private not-for-profit school with a medium-sized student population. A Best Colleges rank of #330 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means Florida Tech is a great school overall.

There were approximately 27 project management students who graduated with this degree at Florida Tech in the most recent year we have data available.

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Liberty University
Lynchburg, VA
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In VA
56 Project Management Degrees Awarded

Every student pursuing a degree in project management needs to look into Liberty University. Liberty University is a very large private not-for-profit university located in the city of Lynchburg. A Best Colleges rank of #352 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means Liberty University is a great university overall.

There were roughly 56 project management students who graduated with this degree at Liberty University in the most recent data year.

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5
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In NC

Elon is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit university located in the suburb of Elon. A Best Colleges rank of #235 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means Elon is a great university overall.

There were roughly 4 project management students who graduated with this degree at Elon in the most recent year we have data available.

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6
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In SC
23.3% Growth in Graduates

Located in the medium-sized city of Charleston, CSU is a private not-for-profit university with a small student population. This university ranks 20th out of 44 schools for overall quality in the state of South Carolina.

There were roughly 30 project management students who graduated with this degree at CSU in the most recent data year.

More information about a degree in project management from Charleston Southern University

7
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
2nd Most Popular In FL
43 Project Management Degrees Awarded

Located in the small city of Melbourne, Florida Institute of Technology - Online is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population. This school ranks 41st out of 77 schools for overall quality in the state of Florida.

There were about 43 project management students who graduated with this degree at Florida Institute of Technology - Online in the most recent year we have data available.

More information about a degree in project management from Florida Institute of Technology - Online

7
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Brenau University
Gainesville, GA
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In GA

Brenau is a small private not-for-profit university located in the small city of Gainesville. This university ranks 24th out of 68 schools for overall quality in the state of Georgia.

There were approximately 9 project management students who graduated with this degree at Brenau in the most recent data year.

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8
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Grantham University
LIttle Rock, AR
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
96 Project Management Degrees Awarded
2.1% Growth in Graduates

Grantham University is a moderately-sized public university located in the medium-sized city of LIttle Rock. This university ranks 34th out of 34 schools for overall quality in the state of Arkansas.

There were about 96 project management students who graduated from this degree at Grantham University in the most recent year we have data available.

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City College - Fort Lauderdale
Fort Lauderdale, FL
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
4th Most Popular In FL

City College - Fort Lauderdale is a fairly small private for-profit college located in the midsize city of Fort Lauderdale.

There were roughly 2 project management students who graduated with this degree at City College - Fort Lauderdale in the most recent year we have data available.

More information about a degree in project management from City College - Fort Lauderdale


 

Best Project Management Colleges by State

Explore the best project management colleges for a specific state in the Southeast Region .

State Colleges Degrees Awarded
Florida 715 206
North Carolina 710 4
Georgia 690 7
Virginia 630 62
Tennessee 624 1
South Carolina 530 30
Alabama 500 2

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One of 16 majors within the Business Administration & Management area of study, Project Management has other similar majors worth exploring.

Related Major Annual Graduates
General Business Administration and Management 87,589
Interior Design Management 6,139
Supply Chain Management 3,689
Organizational Leadership 3,185
Operations Management 2,375
Office Administration 1,883
Non-Profit/Public/Organizational Management 580
Transportation/Mobility Management 284
Purchasing, Procurement/Acquisitions and Contracts Management 161
Science/Technology Management 75

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