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About Project Management

Project Management programs prepare individuals to apply quantitative and qualitative knowledge, skills, tools, and techniques to manage projects in a wide range of fields and occupations. Includes instruction in project planning, risk management, cost and time management, contracts and procurement, accounting, statistics, decision making, and human resources.

Of the 736 Project Management degrees granted each year at the Postbaccalaureate certificate level, 47% percent of whom are men and the other 53% percent are women. Did you know that Arizona has more students being awarded a degree in Project Management than any other state? In fact, Arizona granted 121 degrees last year! The average annual income for a graduate with a bachelor's degree in Project Management is $49,500.

Popularity of Project Management Degrees in the U.S.
This heat map represents the states that have the highest percent of Project Management degrees compared to all other degrees awarded in that state.
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Careers

The highest paying careers for Project Management majors include Managers, All Other, Project Management Specialists and Business Teachers, Postsecondary. However, another thing to think about is how much demand there is for certain jobs. Jobs that are in high need that a degree in Project Management can prepare you for are Managers, All Other, Project Management Specialists and Business Teachers, Postsecondary.

Top Paying Careers

These are the highest paying careers for Project Management majors.

Most In-Demand Careers

These are the careers in highest demand for Project Management majors.

Student Demographics

Total Students
736
Female Students
388 (52%)
Male Students
348 (47%)
White (312, 42%)
Black or African American (139, 19%)
Hispanic or Latino (89, 12%)
Race/ethnicity unknown (84, 11%)
U.S. Nonresident (47, 6%)
Two or more races (30, 4%)
Asian (29, 4%)
American Indian or Alaska Native (3, <1%)
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander (3, <1%)

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