Best Online Project Management Programs in Southfield, MI (2026)

Southfield, Michigan has 3 accredited schools offering project management programs. Southfield has a population of about 76,025. Median household income is $65,848 (Census ACS 2023, 5-year). About 39.1% of adults 25+ hold a bachelor’s degree or higher. In the Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI metro area, the top-earning project management-related role is Computer and Information Systems Manager at a median $170,040 annually (BLS OEWS, May 2025).


Closest Project Management Schools to Southfield

The accredited institutions listed below are the closest in our directory that offer project management programs near Southfield, ranked by BOC Score and straight-line distance from Southfield 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 Southfield. Advertising never affects these rankings. Read the full methodology.

#1

Lawrence Technological University

Southfield, MI 0.5 miles from Southfield BOC Score 57.8
  • 4 year
  • Campus + Online
Graduation rate 61%
Median earnings, 10 yrs after entry $69,151
Avg net price $32,918/yr
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Key stats
  • Retention rate: 77%
  • Programs offered: 28

Source:IPEDSCollege Scorecard

#2

Northwestern Technological Institute

Southfield, MI 1.1 miles from Southfield BOC Score 47.1
  • 2 year
Graduation rate 74%
Median earnings, 10 yrs after entry $41,237
Avg net price $34,423/yr
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Key stats
  • Programs offered: 2

Source:IPEDSCollege Scorecard

#3

Irene's Myomassology Institute

Southfield, MI 1.4 miles from Southfield BOC Score 12.4
  • 2 year
Graduation rate 31%
Median earnings, 10 yrs after entry $26,551
Avg net price $32,665/yr
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Key stats
  • Programs offered: 1

Source:IPEDSCollege Scorecard

#4

Arizona College of Nursing-Southfield

Southfield, MI 2.0 miles from Southfield BOC Score 12.3
  • 4 year
Median earnings, 10 yrs after entry $34,657
Avg net price $38,786/yr
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Key stats
  • Retention rate: 73%

Source:IPEDSCollege Scorecard

#5

Abcott Institute

Southfield, MI 3.3 miles from Southfield BOC Score 29.0
  • 2 year
Graduation rate 40%
Median earnings, 10 yrs after entry $33,151
Avg net price $27,679/yr
TuitionContact school for pricing
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Key stats
  • Programs offered: 10

Source:IPEDSCollege Scorecard

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


Project Management Wages Near Southfield

Southfield is part of the Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI metro area (BLS area code 19820). Where MSA-level wages are published, the table below shows MSA medians; otherwise it falls back to Michigan statewide.

OccupationMedian WageSourceCOL-Adjusted (US=100)
Project Management Specialist$105,350Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI$105,035
Construction Manager$109,890Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI$109,561
Computer and Information Systems Manager$170,040Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI$169,531

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.


Southfield at a Glance

MetricValueSource
Population76,025Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B01003)
Median household income$65,848Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B19013)
Adults 25+ with bachelor’s+39.1%Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B15003)
Regional Price Parity (US=100)100.3 (above U.S. average)BEA RPP 2024

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many accredited project management schools are near Southfield, MI?

Our directory has 3 accredited schools offering project management programs near Southfield. The closest is Oakland University in Rochester Hills, MI (13.9 miles), and the farthest of the schools shown is Adrian College (57.2 miles). 2 of the highlighted schools are flagged as offering distance education.

What are the highest-paying project management roles near Southfield?

Based on BLS OEWS May 2025 wage data, the top-paying project management-related roles near Southfield are: Computer and Information Systems Manager ($170,040), Construction Manager ($109,890), Project Management Specialist ($105,350). These reflect MSA-level medians where published, with Michigan statewide fallback for occupations not reported at the metro level.

Should I look at programs in Oak Park instead of Southfield?

Oak Park, MI is 4.1 miles from Southfield 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 Southfield an affordable place to study project management?

Southfield’s median household income of $65,848 (Census ACS 2023) is one input. Online programs let students stay in Southfield while attending lower-cost out-of-state schools, and Michigan 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 Southfield

Compare every accredited online degree program with city-level data for Southfield:

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.