Project Management Basic Certificates
There are 183 colleges and universities across the nation that offer abasic certificate in Project Management. This degree is more popular with female students, and about60% were students from underrepresented racial-ethnic groups. Also, 1.5% of Project Management graduates were international students.
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Education Levels of Project Management Majors
In the most recent year for which data is available, 4,784 degrees were awarded toProject Management majors across all award levels. The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in Project Management at each degree level.
| Education Level | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Certificate | 108 |
| Associate’s Degree | 50 |
| Bachelor’s Degree | 960 |
| Master’s Degree | 3,427 |
| Doctor’s Degree | 3 |
Earnings of Project Management Majors With Basic Certificates (All Award Levels)
The median salary for graduates holding abasic certificate in Project Management of $63,883 four years after graduation. These figures are reported program-wide, across all award levels.
A lot of factors can contribute to this number, such as the location of your workplace and the availability of other perks and bonuses.
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $62,537 |
| 4 years | $63,883 |
| 5 years | $71,749 |
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, field-of-study earnings tracker (program-wide, all award levels).
Student Debt (All Award Levels)
The data on debt ranges for Project Management majors who have their basic certificate is not currently available.
Student Diversity
This degree is more popular with female students. About 50.3% of graduates with this degree are women.
| Gender | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Men | 734 |
| Women | 744 |
The racial-ethnic distribution of Project Management graduates is as follows:
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Grads | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 576 | 39.0% |
| Asian | 22 | 1.5% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 133 | 9.0% |
| Black or African American | 192 | 13.0% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 16 | 1.1% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 21 | 1.4% |
| Two or More Races | 55 | 3.7% |
| Race Unknown | 441 | 29.8% |
| International Students | 22 | 1.5% |
This degree is not very popular with international students. Only 1.5% of graduates fall into this category.
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Most Popular Project Management Programs for Basic Certificates
There are 231 colleges that offer a basic certificate in Project Management. Learn more about the most popular below:
The most popular school in the United States for Project Management students seeking a basic certificate is University of Phoenix-Arizona. This school awarded 357 basic certificates in Project Management in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Ensign College is a popular choice for Project Management majors seeking their basic certificate. During the most recent year for which we have data, 351 people received their basic certificate in Project Management from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Colorado State University Global is a popular choice for Project Management majors seeking their basic certificate. During the most recent year for which we have data, 334 people received their basic certificate in Project Management from this school. Graduates who complete their basic certificate in Project Management here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Capella University is a popular choice for Project Management majors seeking their basic certificate. During the most recent year for which we have data, 234 people received their basic certificate in Project Management from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Spelman College comes in at #5 on our list of the most popular colleges offering basic certificates in Project Management. This school awarded 231 basic certificates in Project Management in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Worldwide is a popular choice for Project Management majors seeking their basic certificate. During the most recent year for which we have data, 186 people received their basic certificate in Project Management from this school. Graduates who complete their basic certificate in Project Management here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Ashford University comes in at #7 on our list of the most popular colleges offering basic certificates in Project Management. This school awarded 153 basic certificates in Project Management in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their basic certificate in Project Management here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Ohio University-Main Campus is a popular choice for Project Management majors seeking their basic certificate. This school awarded 130 basic certificates in Project Management in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their basic certificate in Project Management here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
University of Southern California comes in at #9 on our list of the most popular colleges offering basic certificates in Project Management. During the most recent year for which we have data, 127 people received their basic certificate in Project Management from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Colorado Technical University-Colorado Springs comes in at #10 on our list of the most popular colleges offering basic certificates in Project Management. This school awarded 98 basic certificates in Project Management in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Bellevue University comes in at #11 on our list of the most popular colleges offering basic certificates in Project Management. During the most recent year for which we have data, 89 people received their basic certificate in Project Management from this school. Graduates who complete their basic certificate in Project Management here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Central Michigan University comes in at #12 on our list of the most popular colleges offering basic certificates in Project Management. During the most recent year for which we have data, 79 people received their basic certificate in Project Management from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
University of New Mexico-Main Campus is a popular choice for Project Management majors seeking their basic certificate. This school awarded 79 basic certificates in Project Management in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their basic certificate in Project Management here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
College of Southern Nevada is a popular choice for Project Management majors seeking their basic certificate. During the most recent year for which we have data, 78 people received their basic certificate in Project Management from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Liberty University is a popular choice for Project Management majors seeking their basic certificate. This school awarded 66 basic certificates in Project Management in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their basic certificate in Project Management here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Moraine Park Technical College comes in at #16 on our list of the most popular colleges offering basic certificates in Project Management. This school awarded 64 basic certificates in Project Management in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their basic certificate in Project Management here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Mid-State Technical College is a popular choice for Project Management majors seeking their basic certificate. This school awarded 58 basic certificates in Project Management in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Harvard University comes in at #18 on our list of the most popular colleges offering basic certificates in Project Management. During the most recent year for which we have data, 57 people received their basic certificate in Project Management from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
University of Kansas is a popular choice for Project Management majors seeking their basic certificate. This school awarded 47 basic certificates in Project Management in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their basic certificate in Project Management here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Columbia Basin College comes in at #20 on our list of the most popular colleges offering basic certificates in Project Management. This school awarded 42 basic certificates in Project Management in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
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Related Majors
Below are some popular majors similar to Project Management that also offer basic certificates.
| Major | Annual Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Business Administration and Management, General | 336,590 |
| Organizational Leadership | 15,674 |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations, Other | 12,497 |
| Operations Management and Supervision | 12,273 |
| Logistics, Materials, and Supply Chain Management | 10,865 |
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 to obtain the percentage of racial-ethnic minorities.
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics (IPEDS)
- O*NET Online
- U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics
- U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard
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