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Graduate Certificates in Project Management

564 Yearly Graduations
50% Women
40% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
A graduate certificate in project management is offered at 58 colleges in the United States. In recent years, the majority of the students getting degrees in this area were female, and 40% were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group. Also, 7.8% of project management graduates were international students.

Education Levels of Project Management Majors

In 2018-2019, 564 graduate certificates were awarded to project management majors. This makes it the 6th most popular graduate 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 Graduate 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 women than men pursue their graduate certificate in project management. About 50.2% of graduates with this degree are female.

Gender Number of Grads
Men 281
Women 283
Gender Diversity of Graduate Certificates in Project Management

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

Race/Ethnicity Number of Grads
Asian 22
Black or African American 142
Hispanic or Latino 39
White 253
International Students 44
Other Races/Ethnicities 64
Racial-Ethnic Diversity of Project Management Graduate Certificate Students

There are 58 colleges that offer a graduate certificate in project management. Learn more about the most popular 20 below:

120 Yearly Graduations
54% Women
52% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The most popular school in the United States for project management students seekinga graduate certificate is University of Phoenix - Arizona. Each year, around 95,700 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, 120 people received their graduate certificate in project management from UOPX - Arizona. Around 52% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 54% were women.

#2

Webster University

Saint Louis, Missouri
96 Yearly Graduations
48% Women
71% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The 2nd most popular school in the country for project management majors who are seeking their graduate certificate is Webster University. Each year, around 11,400 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $28,500 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $13,500 per year.

The project management program at Webster University awarded 96 graduate certificates during the 2018-2019 school year. About 48% of this group were women, and 71% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

#3

West Chester University of Pennsylvania

West Chester, Pennsylvania
48 Yearly Graduations
44% Women
17% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

West Chester University of Pennsylvania is the 3rd most popular school in the nation for students seeking a graduate certificate in project management. Roughly 17,500 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $7,716 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $9,288 per year.

During the 2018-2019 academic year, 48 people received their graduate certificate in project management from WCUPA. About 44% of this group were women, and 17% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

#4

Rochester Institute of Technology

Rochester, New York
24 Yearly Graduations
62% Women
12% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Rochester Institute of Technology comes in at #4 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in project management. Each year, around 16,400 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $44,049 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $47,522 per year.

During the 2018-2019 academic year, 24 people received their graduate certificate in project management from RIT. Of these students, 62% were women and 12% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

#5

Illinois State University

Normal, Illinois
21 Yearly Graduations
52% Women
10% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The 5th most popular school in the country for project management majors who are seeking their graduate certificate is Illinois State University. Roughly 20,600 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $10,547 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $7,956 per year.

For the 2018-2019 academic year, 21 graduate certificates were handed out to project management majors at Illinois State. Of these students, 52% were women and 10% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

#6

Colorado State University - Global Campus

Greenwood Village, Colorado
20 Yearly Graduations
55% Women
20% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Colorado State University - Global Campus comes in at #6 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in project management. Roughly 12,400 attend the school each year. 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, 20 people received their graduate certificate in project management from Colorado State University - Global Campus. Around 20% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 55% were women.

#6

The Graduate Center, CUNY

New York, New York
20 Yearly Graduations
75% Women
70% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The Graduate Center, CUNY is the 6th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a graduate certificate in project management. Roughly 8,000 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $6,930 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $9,930 per year.

During the 2018-2019 academic year, 20 people received their graduate certificate in project management from The Graduate Center. About 75% of this group were women, and 70% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

#8

Stevens Institute of Technology

Hoboken, New Jersey
19 Yearly Graduations
42% Women
26% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Stevens Institute of Technology is the 8th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a graduate certificate in project management. Roughly 6,900 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $52,134 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $36,680 per year.

The project management program at Stevens Institute of Technology awarded 19 graduate certificates during the 2018-2019 school year. About 42% of this group were women, and 26% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

#9

Central Michigan University

Mount Pleasant, Michigan
18 Yearly Graduations
50% Women
44% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The 9th most popular school in the country for project management majors who are seeking their graduate certificate is Central Michigan University. Roughly 21,600 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $12,383 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $16,700 per year.

During the 2018-2019 academic year, 18 people received their graduate certificate in project management from Central Michigan. About 50% of this group were women, and 44% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

#10

Columbia Southern University

Orange Beach, Alabama
17 Yearly Graduations
29% Women
24% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Columbia Southern University comes in at #10 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in project management. Roughly 21,100 attend the school each year. 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, 17 graduate certificates were handed out to project management majors at Columbia Southern University. Around 24% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 29% were women.

#11

University of Virginia - Main Campus

Charlottesville, Virginia
16 Yearly Graduations
50% Women
31% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

University of Virginia - Main Campus comes in at #11 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in project management. Roughly 24,600 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $14,970 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $16,578 per year.

During the 2018-2019 academic year, 16 people received their graduate certificate in project management from University of Virginia. Around 31% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 50% were women.

#12

Mount St Mary's University

Emmitsburg, Maryland
14 Yearly Graduations
50% Women
21% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Mount St Mary's University is the 12th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a graduate certificate in project management. Roughly 2,400 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $41,170 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $13,209 per year.

During the 2018-2019 academic year, 14 people received their graduate certificate in project management from Mount St Mary's University. Around 21% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 50% were women.

#12

SUNY Empire State College

Saratoga Springs, New York
14 Yearly Graduations
43% Women
29% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The 12th most popular school in the country for project management majors who are seeking their graduate certificate is SUNY Empire State College. Roughly 10,400 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $7,070 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $11,310 per year.

For the 2018-2019 academic year, 14 graduate certificates were handed out to project management majors at SUNY Empire. Of these students, 43% were women and 29% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

#14

Robert Morris University

Moon Township, Pennsylvania
12 Yearly Graduations
33% Women
8% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Robert Morris University is the 14th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a graduate certificate in project management. Roughly 4,800 attend the school each year. During the 2018-2019 academic year, 12 people received their graduate certificate in project management from RMU. About 33% of this group were women, and 8% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

#14

Park University

Parkville, Missouri
12 Yearly Graduations
58% Women
42% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Park University comes in at #14 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in project management. Each year, around 11,400 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $7,999 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $6,012 per year.

The project management program at Park University awarded 12 graduate certificates during the 2018-2019 school year. About 58% of this group were women, and 42% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

#16

George Washington University

Washington, District of Columbia
11 Yearly Graduations
36% Women
27% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The 16th most popular school in the country for project management majors who are seeking their graduate certificate is George Washington University. Roughly 28,100 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $54,453 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $31,770 per year.

For the 2018-2019 academic year, 11 graduate certificates were handed out to project management majors at GWU. About 36% of this group were women, and 27% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

#17

Portland State University

Portland, Oregon
10 Yearly Graduations
60% Women
10% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Portland State University comes in at #17 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in project management. Roughly 25,700 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $6,462 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $11,718 per year.

The project management program at Portland State University awarded 10 graduate certificates during the 2018-2019 school year. About 60% of this group were women, and 10% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

#18

Old Dominion University

Norfolk, Virginia
8 Yearly Graduations
50% Women
38% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The 18th most popular school in the country for project management majors who are seeking their graduate certificate is Old Dominion University. Roughly 24,100 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $7,029 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $10,207 per year.

During the 2018-2019 academic year, 8 people received their graduate certificate in project management from Old Dominion. About 50% of this group were women, and 38% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

#18

City University of Seattle

Seattle, Washington
8 Yearly Graduations
50% Women
50% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

City University of Seattle comes in at #18 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in project management. Roughly 2,100 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $13,120 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $11,430 per year.

For the 2018-2019 academic year, 8 graduate certificates were handed out to project management majors at CityU. Of these students, 50% were women and 50% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

#20

Grantham University

Lenexa, Kansas
7 Yearly Graduations
57% Women
43% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Grantham University is the 20th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a graduate certificate in project management. Roughly 8,000 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $7,080 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $4,200 per year.

During the 2018-2019 academic year, 7 people received their graduate certificate in project management from Grantham University. About 57% of this group were women, and 43% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

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

Major Annual Degrees Awarded
Business Administration & Management 2,364
Non-Profit Organizational Management 593
Organizational Leadership 520
Interior Design Management 344
Supply Chain Management 245

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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