Best Online Project Management Programs in Fort Pierce, FL (2026)

Fort Pierce, Florida has 2 accredited schools offering project management programs. Fort Pierce has a population of about 48,094. Median household income is $46,745 (Census ACS 2023, 5-year). About 18.8% of adults 25+ hold a bachelor’s degree or higher. In the Port St. Lucie, FL metro area, the top-earning project management-related role is Computer and Information Systems Manager at a median $142,500 annually (BLS OEWS, May 2025).


Closest Project Management Schools to Fort Pierce

The accredited institutions listed below are the closest in our directory that offer project management programs near Fort Pierce, ranked by BOC Score and straight-line distance from Fort Pierce city center. The list is rebuilt from federal IPEDS data on every site update.

How We Rank Schools

Every school list on this site is ordered by the BOC Score, computed from the most recent school-level data published by the U.S. Department of Education (College Scorecard and IPEDS). To qualify, a school must be currently operating and accredited by an agency recognized by the U.S. Department of Education. Each eligible school is then scored on five measures, percentile-ranked against schools at the same credential level:

  • Graduation rate 30%
  • Median earnings, 10 years after entry 25%
  • Average net price (lower is better) 20%
  • Retention rate 15%
  • Fully online availability 10%

Schools without enough outcome data appear after ranked schools, without a score. On this page, schools are ordered by distance from Fort Pierce. Advertising never affects these rankings. Read the full methodology.

#1

Indian River State College

Fort Pierce, FL 1.2 miles from Fort Pierce BOC Score 68.6
  • 4 year
  • Campus + Online
Graduation rate 44%
Median earnings, 10 yrs after entry $38,315
Avg net price $3,815/yr
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Key stats
  • Programs offered: 125

Source:IPEDSCollege Scorecard

#2

Aviator College of Aeronautical Science and Technology

Fort Pierce, FL 1.7 miles from Fort Pierce BOC Score 38.1
  • 2 year
Graduation rate 51%
Median earnings, 10 yrs after entry $67,739
Avg net price $43,941/yr
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Key stats
  • Programs offered: 2

Source:IPEDSCollege Scorecard

#3

Fort Pierce Beauty Academy

Fort Pierce, FL 1.7 miles from Fort Pierce BOC Score 37.7
  • 2 year
Graduation rate 91%
Median earnings, 10 yrs after entry $23,091
Avg net price $23,191/yr
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Key stats
  • Programs offered: 3

Source:IPEDSCollege Scorecard

Source: IPEDS / College Scorecard (2023 cohort). Browse all Florida schools on the Florida project management page.


Project Management Wages Near Fort Pierce

Fort Pierce is part of the Port St. Lucie, FL metro area (BLS area code 38940). Where MSA-level wages are published, the table below shows MSA medians; otherwise it falls back to Florida statewide.

OccupationMedian WageSourceCOL-Adjusted (US=100)
Project Management Specialist$84,810Port St. Lucie, FL$84,641
Construction Manager$113,130FL statewide$112,904
Computer and Information Systems Manager$142,500Port St. Lucie, FL$142,216

Source: BLS, May 2025 Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics. The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics publishes wage data at the metro (MSA) and state level – not by individual city.


Fort Pierce at a Glance

MetricValueSource
Population48,094Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B01003)
Median household income$46,745Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B19013)
Adults 25+ with bachelor’s+18.8%Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B15003)
Regional Price Parity (US=100)100.2 (above U.S. average)BEA RPP 2024

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many accredited project management schools are near Fort Pierce, FL?

Our directory has 2 accredited schools offering project management programs near Fort Pierce. The closest is Florida Institute of Technology in Melbourne, FL (47.3 miles), and the farthest of the schools shown is Florida Institute of Technology-Online (47.3 miles). 2 of the highlighted schools are flagged as offering distance education.

What are the highest-paying project management roles near Fort Pierce?

Based on BLS OEWS May 2025 wage data, the top-paying project management-related roles near Fort Pierce are: Computer and Information Systems Manager ($142,500), Construction Manager ($113,130), Project Management Specialist ($84,810). These reflect MSA-level medians where published, with Florida statewide fallback for occupations not reported at the metro level.

Should I look at programs in Port Saint Lucie instead of Fort Pierce?

Port Saint Lucie, FL is 10.5 miles from Fort Pierce and has its own set of local project management programs – see the city’s page. For online programs, distance matters less; for hybrid or in-person formats, comparing both can help.

Is Fort Pierce an affordable place to study project management?

Fort Pierce’s median household income of $46,745 (Census ACS 2023) is one input. Online programs let students stay in Fort Pierce while attending lower-cost out-of-state schools, and Florida public universities often offer reduced in-state online tuition.

How do I verify a program is accredited?

Confirm institutional accreditation via the U.S. Department of Education database (U.S. Dept. of Education database), and check for any program-specific accreditation listed by the school.


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Other Programs Available in Fort Pierce

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Data verified: July 30, 2026. Salary, employment, and tuition figures on this page are sourced from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (OEWS May 2025; Employment Projections 2024โ€“2034) and the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (2023 cohort). The source agency and data year are cited inline with every statistic.