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Basic Certificates in Project Management

784 Yearly Graduations
43% Women
36% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
There are 48 schools in the United States where you can get your basic certificate in project management. In recent years, the majority of the students getting degrees in this area were male, and 36 were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group. Also, 0.6% of project management graduates were international students.

Education Levels of Project Management Majors

In 2018-2019, 784 basic certificates were awarded to project management majors. This makes it the 22nd most popular basic certificate program in the country.

The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in project management at each degree level.

Education Level Number of Grads
Master’s Degree 1,231
Basic Certificate 784
Bachelor’s Degree 658
Graduate Certificate 564
Associate’s Degree 51
Undergraduate Certificate 50
Doctor’s Degree 6

Earnings of Project Management Majors With Basic Certificates

At this time, we do not have the data to estimate the median earnings for this class of people.

Student Debt

We do not have the data to estimate the median debt for this class of people.

Student Diversity

More men than women pursue basic certificates in project management. About 57.4% of graduates in this field are male.

Gender Number of Grads
Men 450
Women 334
Gender Diversity of Basic Certificates in Project Management

The racial-ethnic distribution of project management basic certificate students is as follows:

Race/Ethnicity Number of Grads
Asian 19
Black or African American 84
Hispanic or Latino 119
White 338
International Students 5
Other Races/Ethnicities 219
Racial-Ethnic Diversity of Project Management Basic Certificate Students

There are 48 colleges that offer a basic certificate in project management. Learn more about the most popular 20 below:

316 Yearly Graduations
44% Women
32% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

University of Phoenix - Arizona tops the list of the most popular school in the U.S. for project management majors who are seeking their basic certificate. Roughly 95,700 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $9,552 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $16,752 per year.

For the 2018-2019 academic year, 316 basic certificates were handed out to project management majors at UOPX - Arizona. Around 32% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 44% were women.

85 Yearly Graduations
52% Women
41% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Kiamichi Technology Center-McAlester is the 2nd most popular school in the nation for students seeking a basic certificate in project management. Roughly 400 attend the school each year. The project management program at Kiamichi Technology Center-McAlester awarded 85 basic certificates during the 2018-2019 school year. Around 41% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 52% were women.

#3

Eastern Arizona College

Thatcher, Arizona
82 Yearly Graduations
6% Women
57% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Eastern Arizona College is the 3rd most popular school in the nation for students seeking a basic certificate in project management. Roughly 6,000 attend the school each year. During the 2018-2019 academic year, 82 people received their basic certificate in project management from Eastern Arizona College. About 6% of this group were women, and 57% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

#4

University of Phoenix - California

Costa Mesa, California
48 Yearly Graduations
17% Women
38% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

University of Phoenix - California is the 4th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a basic certificate in project management. Each year, around 6,900 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $9,552 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $16,752 per year.

During the 2018-2019 academic year, 48 people received their basic certificate in project management from UOPX - California. Of these students, 17% were women and 38% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

#5

Edmonds Community College

Lynnwood, Washington
29 Yearly Graduations
52% Women
31% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The 5th most popular school in the country for project management majors who are seeking their basic certificate is Edmonds Community College. Each year, around 8,000 students seeking various degrees attend the university. For the 2018-2019 academic year, 29 basic certificates were handed out to project management majors at Edmonds Community College. Of these students, 52% were women and 31% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

#6

Champlain College

Burlington, Vermont
26 Yearly Graduations
69% Women
23% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The 6th most popular school in the country for project management majors who are seeking their basic certificate is Champlain College. Roughly 4,500 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $41,728 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $14,310 per year.

The project management program at Champlain College awarded 26 basic certificates during the 2018-2019 school year. Of these students, 69% were women and 23% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

#7

Columbia Southern University

Orange Beach, Alabama
22 Yearly Graduations
45% Women
32% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The 7th most popular school in the country for project management majors who are seeking their basic certificate is Columbia Southern University. Each year, around 21,100 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $5,520 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $3,780 per year.

For the 2018-2019 academic year, 22 basic certificates were handed out to project management majors at Columbia Southern University. Around 32% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 45% were women.

#8

Martinsburg College

Martinsburg, West Virginia
18 Yearly Graduations
94% Women
39% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Martinsburg College comes in at #8 on our list of the most popular colleges offering basic certificates in project management. Each year, around 1,200 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The project management program at Martinsburg College awarded 18 basic certificates during the 2018-2019 school year. About 94% of this group were women, and 39% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

#9

Mid-State Technical College

Wisconsin Rapids, Wisconsin
17 Yearly Graduations
82% Women
29% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Mid-State Technical College comes in at #9 on our list of the most popular colleges offering basic certificates in project management. Each year, around 2,600 students seeking various degrees attend the university. During the 2018-2019 academic year, 17 people received their basic certificate in project management from Mid-State. Around 29% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 82% were women.

#10

Colorado State University - Global Campus

Greenwood Village, Colorado
15 Yearly Graduations
47% Women
40% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Colorado State University - Global Campus comes in at #10 on our list of the most popular colleges offering basic certificates in project management. Each year, around 12,400 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $8,400 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $9,000 per year.

During the 2018-2019 academic year, 15 people received their basic certificate in project management from Colorado State University - Global Campus. Around 40% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 47% were women.

#11

Pierce College-Fort Steilacoom

Lakewood, Washington
14 Yearly Graduations
43% Women
36% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Pierce College-Fort Steilacoom is the 11th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a basic certificate in project management. Roughly 6,000 attend the school each year. For the 2018-2019 academic year, 14 basic certificates were handed out to project management majors at Pierce College-Fort Steilacoom. Around 36% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 43% were women.

#12

University of Phoenix - Texas

Houston, Texas
12 Yearly Graduations
50% Women
50% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

University of Phoenix - Texas is the 12th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a basic certificate in project management. Roughly 800 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $9,552 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $16,752 per year.

For the 2018-2019 academic year, 12 basic certificates were handed out to project management majors at UOPX - Texas. Around 50% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 50% were women.

#12

Mesa Community College

Mesa, Arizona
12 Yearly Graduations
75% Women
67% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Mesa Community College comes in at #12 on our list of the most popular colleges offering basic certificates in project management. Each year, around 20,300 students seeking various degrees attend the university. During the 2018-2019 academic year, 12 people received their basic certificate in project management from Mesa Community College. Around 67% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 75% were women.

#12

University of Wisconsin - Parkside

Kenosha, Wisconsin
12 Yearly Graduations
33% Women
33% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

University of Wisconsin - Parkside comes in at #12 on our list of the most popular colleges offering basic certificates in project management. Each year, around 4,200 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $6,298 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $8,028 per year.

For the 2018-2019 academic year, 12 basic certificates were handed out to project management majors at UW - Parkside. About 33% of this group were women, and 33% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

#15

University of Redlands

Redlands, California
10 Yearly Graduations
50% Women
30% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

University of Redlands comes in at #15 on our list of the most popular colleges offering basic certificates in project management. Roughly 4,500 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $50,630 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $22,020 per year.

The project management program at University of Redlands awarded 10 basic certificates during the 2018-2019 school year. Around 30% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 50% were women.

#15

Tulsa Community College

Tulsa, Oklahoma
10 Yearly Graduations
40% Women
30% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Tulsa Community College is the 15th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a basic certificate in project management. Roughly 16,400 attend the school each year. For the 2018-2019 academic year, 10 basic certificates were handed out to project management majors at Tulsa Community College. About 40% of this group were women, and 30% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

#17

Inver Hills Community College

Inver Grove Heights, Minnesota
6 Yearly Graduations
50% Women
33% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Inver Hills Community College comes in at #17 on our list of the most popular colleges offering basic certificates in project management. Each year, around 4,200 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The project management program at Inver Hills Community College awarded 6 basic certificates during the 2018-2019 school year. Of these students, 50% were women and 33% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

#17

Liberty University

Lynchburg, Virginia
6 Yearly Graduations
33% Women

Liberty University comes in at #17 on our list of the most popular colleges offering basic certificates in project management. Roughly 79,100 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $15,417 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $7,980 per year.

During the 2018-2019 academic year, 6 people received their basic certificate in project management from Liberty University.

#17

University of Phoenix - Nevada

Las Vegas, Nevada
6 Yearly Graduations
17% Women
50% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The 17th most popular school in the country for project management majors who are seeking their basic certificate is University of Phoenix - Nevada. Each year, around 300 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $9,552 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $16,752 per year.

During the 2018-2019 academic year, 6 people received their basic certificate in project management from UOPX - Nevada. Of these students, 17% were women and 50% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

#17

North Hennepin Community College

Brooklyn Park, Minnesota
6 Yearly Graduations
33% Women
33% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

North Hennepin Community College comes in at #17 on our list of the most popular colleges offering basic certificates in project management. Roughly 6,200 attend the school each year. For the 2018-2019 academic year, 6 basic certificates were handed out to project management majors at North Hennepin Community College. About 33% of this group were women, and 33% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

Below are some popular majors that are similar to project management that offer basic certificates.

Major Annual Degrees Awarded
Business Administration & Management 27,388
Office Administration 2,123
Supply Chain Management 1,117
Operations Management 1,070
Organizational Leadership 825

References

*The racial-ethnic minority student count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the percentage of racial-ethnic minorities.

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