Best Project Management Schools Near Sugar Land, TX (2026)

Updated September 6, 2026 BLS data College Scorecard On this page

Sugar Land, Texas has 1 accredited school offering project management programs, with tuition ranging from $9,228 to $25,505 per year for indexed programs. Sugar Land has a population of about 109,735. Median household income is $137,511 (Census ACS 2023, 5-year). About 62.4% of adults 25+ hold a bachelor’s degree or higher. In the Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX metro area, the top-earning project management-related role is Computer and Information Systems Manager at a median $172,160 annually (BLS OEWS, May 2025).

Closest Project Management Schools to Sugar Land

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

Ranked by BOC Score — U.S. Dept. of Education outcome data. Advertising never affects rankings.

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#1

North American University

Stafford, TX 4.2 miles from Sugar Land
  • 4 year
  • Offers a fully online program
  • Accredited
33.1 BOC Score
Graduation rate 29%
Avg net price $18,721/yr
Tuition
In‑state$15,436
Out‑of‑state$15,436
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Key stats
  • Retention rate: 45%
  • Programs offered: 7

Source:Accreditor: Accrediting Commission of Career Schools and CollegesIPEDSCollege Scorecard

#2

Houston Christian University

Houston, TX 9.6 miles from Sugar Land
  • 4 year
  • Offers a fully online program
47.2 BOC Score
Graduation rate 49%
Median earnings, 10 yrs after entry $55,933
Avg net price $20,629/yr
TuitionContact school for pricing
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Key stats
  • Retention rate: 69%
  • Programs offered: 78

Source:IPEDSCollege Scorecard

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#3

American InterContinental University-Houston

Houston, TX 10.3 miles from Sugar Land
  • 4 year
15.6 BOC Score
Graduation rate 33%
Median earnings, 10 yrs after entry $36,144
Avg net price $20,249/yr
TuitionContact school for pricing
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Key stats
  • Retention rate: 47%
  • Programs offered: 6

Source:IPEDSCollege Scorecard

#4

College of Biblical Studies-Houston

Houston, TX 11.1 miles from Sugar Land
  • 4 year
  • Offers a fully online program
39.9 BOC Score
Graduation rate 38%
Median earnings, 10 yrs after entry $39,260
Avg net price $672/yr
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Key stats
  • Retention rate: 62%
  • Programs offered: 2

Source:IPEDSCollege Scorecard

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#5

American College of Acupuncture and Oriental Med

Houston, TX 11.5 miles from Sugar Land
  • 4 year
  • Offers a fully online program
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Key stats
  • Programs offered: 2

Source:IPEDSCollege Scorecard

#6

Center for Advanced Legal Studies

Houston, TX 11.6 miles from Sugar Land
  • 4 year
  • Offers a fully online program
77.4 BOC Score
Graduation rate 74%
Median earnings, 10 yrs after entry $56,561
Avg net price $13,959/yr
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Key stats
  • Programs offered: 1

Source:IPEDSCollege Scorecard

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#7

Denver College of Nursing-Houston

Houston, TX 12.9 miles from Sugar Land
  • 4 year
Median earnings, 10 yrs after entry $81,809
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Source:IPEDSCollege Scorecard

#8

The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston

Houston, TX 15.4 miles from Sugar Land
  • 4 year
  • Offers a fully online program
96.9 BOC Score
Graduation rate 93%
Median earnings, 10 yrs after entry $88,757
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Key stats
  • Programs offered: 35

Source:IPEDSCollege Scorecard

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

Project Management Wages Near Sugar Land

Sugar Land is part of the Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX metro area (BLS area code 26420). Where MSA-level wages are published, the table below shows MSA medians; otherwise it falls back to Texas statewide.

Occupation Median Wage Source COL-Adjusted (US=100)
Project Management Specialist $99,510 Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX $100,923
Construction Manager $103,530 Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX $105,000
Computer and Information Systems Manager $172,160 Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX $174,604

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.

Sugar Land at a Glance

Metric Value Source
Population 109,735 Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B01003)
Median household income $137,511 Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B19013)
Adults 25+ with bachelor’s+ 62.4% Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B15003)
Regional Price Parity (US=100) 98.6 (below U.S. average) BEA RPP 2024

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many accredited project management schools are near Sugar Land, TX?

Our directory has 1 accredited schools offering project management programs near Sugar Land. The closest is Sam Houston State University in Huntsville, TX (77.5 miles), and the farthest of the schools shown is Sam Houston State University (77.5 miles). 1 of the highlighted schools is flagged as offering distance education.

What are the highest-paying project management roles near Sugar Land?

Based on BLS OEWS May 2025 wage data, the top-paying project management-related roles near Sugar Land are: Computer and Information Systems Manager ($172,160), Construction Manager ($103,530), Project Management Specialist ($99,510). These reflect MSA-level medians where published, with Texas statewide fallback for occupations not reported at the metro level.

Should I look at programs in Missouri City instead of Sugar Land?

Missouri City, TX is 5.9 miles from Sugar Land 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 Sugar Land an affordable place to study project management?

Sugar Land’s median household income of $137,511 (Census ACS 2023) is one input. Online programs let students stay in Sugar Land while attending lower-cost out-of-state schools, and Texas 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 Sugar Land

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

Data verified: September 6, 2026. Salary, employment, and tuition figures on this page are sourced from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (OEWS May 2025; Employment Projections 2024–2034) and the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (2023 cohort). The source agency and data year are cited inline with every statistic.

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