Best Online Project Management Programs in Maryland Heights, MO (2026)

Maryland Heights, Missouri has 2 accredited schools offering project management programs. Maryland Heights has a population of about 27,981. Median household income is $86,485 (Census ACS 2023, 5-year). About 51.0% of adults 25+ hold a bachelor’s degree or higher. In the St. Louis, MO-IL metro area, the top-earning project management-related role is Computer and Information Systems Manager at a median $167,130 annually (BLS OEWS, May 2025).


Closest Project Management Schools to Maryland Heights

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

#1

Arizona College of Nursing-St Louis

Maryland Heights, MO 2.4 miles from Maryland Heights
  • 4 year
Median earnings, 10 yrs after entry $34,657
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Source:IPEDSCollege Scorecard

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


Project Management Wages Near Maryland Heights

Maryland Heights is part of the St. Louis, MO-IL metro area (BLS area code 41180). Where MSA-level wages are published, the table below shows MSA medians; otherwise it falls back to Missouri statewide.

OccupationMedian WageSourceCOL-Adjusted (US=100)
Project Management Specialist$100,510St. Louis, MO-IL$105,689
Construction Manager$116,680St. Louis, MO-IL$122,692
Computer and Information Systems Manager$167,130St. Louis, MO-IL$175,741

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.


Maryland Heights at a Glance

MetricValueSource
Population27,981Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B01003)
Median household income$86,485Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B19013)
Adults 25+ with bachelor’s+51.0%Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B15003)
Regional Price Parity (US=100)95.1 (below U.S. average)BEA RPP 2024

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many accredited project management schools are near Maryland Heights, MO?

Our directory has 2 accredited schools offering project management programs near Maryland Heights. The closest is Webster University in Saint Louis, MO (11.4 miles), and the farthest of the schools shown is Saint Louis University (14.5 miles). 2 of the highlighted schools are flagged as offering distance education.

What are the highest-paying project management roles near Maryland Heights?

Based on BLS OEWS May 2025 wage data, the top-paying project management-related roles near Maryland Heights are: Computer and Information Systems Manager ($167,130), Construction Manager ($116,680), Project Management Specialist ($100,510). These reflect MSA-level medians where published, with Missouri statewide fallback for occupations not reported at the metro level.

Should I look at programs in Saint Charles instead of Maryland Heights?

Saint Charles, MO is 5.7 miles from Maryland Heights 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 Maryland Heights an affordable place to study project management?

Maryland Heights’s median household income of $86,485 (Census ACS 2023) is one input. Online programs let students stay in Maryland Heights while attending lower-cost out-of-state schools, and Missouri 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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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.