Master of Project Management (MPM)

If you want to advance to the top ranks of the project management field, our online and evening Master of Project Management can help you reach your goals.

There’s one truth in every industry: to stay in business, you have to consistently deliver projects on time and on budget. While this is an often complex task, our Master of Project Management degree will provide you with the expertise you need to manage projects in your industry on a detailed and big-picture level. Take your career further.

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Get in touch with any questions or submit the simple application for admission.
After acceptance to the university as a candidate for graduate studies, we will assist you every step of the way toward acceptance into your academic program so you can enroll and begin your classes!

At a Glance

80%
Of high-performance organizations have a project management office

Program Length

As little as 15 months

Tuition per Credit

$560

Next Start Date:

Every 5 weeks

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Is This the Degree For Me?

Who It’s For

  • Project Managers
  • Project Coordinators
  • Assistant Project Managers
  • Project Schedulers
  • Administrative Assistants
  • Any other professional who wants to gain expert-level project management skills

Career Paths

  • Senior Project Manager
  • Chief Project Officer
  • Project Portfolio Manager
  • Head of Projects
  • Project Portfolio Office Executive
  • Program Management Office Executive

What You’ll Learn

As a Registered Education Provider (R.E.P.) for the Project Management Institute (PMI), the University of Mary offers a Master of Project Management degree program focused on the top-level project management skills industries want most. When you graduate, you will be prepared to:

  • Integrate decisions utilizing Benedictine values, ethical frameworks, and professional standards.
  • Evaluate the contemporary global business environment in an integrated manner to propose business solutions.
  • Demonstrate professional business communication.
  • Interpret results from multiple business support tools to inform decision making.
  • Synthesize content from professional journals and scholarly research to make conclusions regarding business practices.
  • Assess business best practices using methodology as derived from the Project Management Body of Knowledge (PMBoK® Guide).

Accreditations

  • Registered Education Provider (R.E.P.) for the Project Management Institute (PMI)

    As a Registered Education Provider, the University of Mary is approved to offer training in project management to meet the educational needs of project managers.

  • IACBE

    The Gary Tharaldson School of Business at the University of Mary has received specialized accreditation for its business program(s) through the International Accreditation Council for Business Education (IACBE) located at 11960 Quivira Road in Overland Park, Kansas, USA.

Program Details

Course Requirements

Please visit our catalog for a list of all courses and credits.

Your first step is to get in touch with any questions or submit the simple application for admission. After acceptance to the University as a candidate for graduate studies, we will assist you every step of the way toward acceptance into your academic program so you can enroll and begin your classes!

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  • Tuition: $560 per credit
  • Application fee: $45
  • Technology fee: $43 per credit
  • Parking fee (evening class participants only): $25 per semester

For a full list of fees, visit our Tuition and Fees page.

The University of Mary is committed to putting your educational goals within reach. Learn what scholarships you qualify for.

The following will be needed when you have applied for admission so we can get you accepted into the graduate program:

  • Official transcripts showing a Bachelor’s degree from a regionally accredited institution with a minimum cumulative GPA of 2.75.
    • Graduated from the University of Mary? Then we’ll get your Mary transcript for you!
    • At most other schools, you can request transcripts by going to the National Student Clearinghouse or by contacting the registrar’s office. 
    • Have your transcripts sent to:
      Office of Admissions
      University of Mary
      7500 University Drive
      Bismarck, ND 58504
    • Or request to send electronic transcripts to registrar@umary.edu
  • Application/enrollment fee - This will be collected at the time you fill out the online application.

For a list of accredited programs please view our IACBE member status page.

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