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Project Management Graduate Certificate

Project Management Graduate Certificates

There are 183 colleges and universities across the nation that offer agraduate certificate in Project Management. Among those who recently graduated from the schools offering this degree, the majority were women, and47% were students from underrepresented racial-ethnic groups. Also, 5.3% of Project Management graduates were international students.

Education Levels of Project Management Majors

In the most recent reporting year, 4,784 students earned theirProject 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 Graduate Certificates (All Award Levels)

Federal data tracks the median salary for graduates with agraduate certificate in Project Management of $63,883 four years after graduation. These figures are reported program-wide, across all award levels.

However, this can depend on a number of factors, such as where you live and the number of years of experience you have.

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)

We do not have the data to estimate the median debt for graduates with this degree.

Student Diversity

More women than men pursue their graduate certificate in Project Management. About 54.0% of graduates with this degree are women.

Gender Number of Grads
Men 354
Women 416
Gender Diversity of Graduate Certificates in Project Management

The racial-ethnic distribution of Project Management graduates is as follows:

Race / Ethnicity Number of Grads Share
White 369 47.9%
Asian 39 5.1%
Hispanic or Latino 96 12.5%
Black or African American 147 19.1%
American Indian / Alaska Native 2 0.3%
Two or More Races 27 3.5%
Race Unknown 49 6.4%
International Students 41 5.3%
Racial-Ethnic Diversity of Project Management Graduate Certificate Students

This degree is moderately popular with international students. Around 5.3% of graduates are in this category.

See the minority definition in the References below.

There are 231 colleges that offer a graduate certificate in Project Management. Learn more about the most popular below:

University of Phoenix-Arizona tops the list of the most popular schools in the U.S. for Project Management majors seeking their graduate certificate. During the most recent year for which we have data, 357 people received their graduate certificate in Project Management from this school. Graduates who complete their graduate certificate in Project Management here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

#2

Ensign College

Salt Lake City, UT

Ensign College is a popular choice for Project Management majors seeking their graduate certificate. During the most recent year for which we have data, 351 people received their graduate certificate in Project Management from this school. Graduates who complete their graduate certificate in Project Management here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

Colorado State University Global comes in at #3 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in Project Management. This school awarded 334 graduate certificates in Project Management in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their graduate certificate in Project Management here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

#4

Capella University

Minneapolis, MN

Capella University is a popular choice for Project Management majors seeking their graduate certificate. During the most recent year for which we have data, 234 people received their graduate 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.

#5

Spelman College

Atlanta, GA

Spelman College is a popular choice for Project Management majors seeking their graduate certificate. This school awarded 231 graduate 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 comes in at #6 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in Project Management. This school awarded 186 graduate certificates in Project Management in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their graduate certificate in Project Management here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

#7

Ashford University

San Diego, CA

Ashford University comes in at #7 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in Project Management. During the most recent year for which we have data, 153 people received their graduate certificate in Project Management from this school. Graduates who complete their graduate 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 graduate certificate. This school awarded 130 graduate 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.

University of Southern California comes in at #9 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in Project Management. During the most recent year for which we have data, 127 people received their graduate certificate in Project Management from this school. Graduates who complete their graduate certificate in Project Management here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

Colorado Technical University-Colorado Springs comes in at #10 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in Project Management. This school awarded 98 graduate certificates in Project Management in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their graduate certificate in Project Management here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

#11

Bellevue University

Bellevue, NE

Bellevue University is a popular choice for Project Management majors seeking their graduate certificate. This school awarded 89 graduate certificates in Project Management in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their graduate certificate in Project Management here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

#12

Central Michigan University

Mount Pleasant, MI

Central Michigan University comes in at #12 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in Project Management. This school awarded 79 graduate 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.

University of New Mexico-Main Campus is a popular choice for Project Management majors seeking their graduate certificate. During the most recent year for which we have data, 79 people received their graduate 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.

#14

College of Southern Nevada

Las Vegas, NV

College of Southern Nevada is a popular choice for Project Management majors seeking their graduate certificate. During the most recent year for which we have data, 78 people received their graduate certificate in Project Management from this school. Graduates who complete their graduate certificate in Project Management here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

#15

Liberty University

Lynchburg, VA

Liberty University is a popular choice for Project Management majors seeking their graduate certificate. During the most recent year for which we have data, 66 people received their graduate certificate in Project Management from this school. Graduates who complete their graduate certificate in Project Management here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

#16

Moraine Park Technical College

Fond du Lac, WI

Moraine Park Technical College is a popular choice for Project Management majors seeking their graduate certificate. During the most recent year for which we have data, 64 people received their graduate certificate in Project Management from this school. Graduates who complete their graduate certificate in Project Management here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

#17

Mid-State Technical College

Wisconsin Rapids, WI

Mid-State Technical College comes in at #17 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in Project Management. This school awarded 58 graduate 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.

#18

Harvard University

Cambridge, MA

Harvard University comes in at #18 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in Project Management. During the most recent year for which we have data, 57 people received their graduate 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.

#19

University of Kansas

Lawrence, KS

University of Kansas comes in at #19 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in Project Management. This school awarded 47 graduate 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.

Columbia Basin College comes in at #20 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in Project Management. During the most recent year for which we have data, 42 people received their graduate 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.

Below are some popular majors similar to Project Management that also offer graduate 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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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