About Online Learning at Wentworth
Online learning at Wentworth provides a flexible and accessible educational experience, allowing students to engage with coursework, faculty, and peers from anywhere in the world. This model leverages a digital platform to deliver high-quality collaborative, faculty-led opportunities, accommodating those who need to balance their studies with other professional or personal commitments.
Online Asynchronous Learning
Asynchronous online learning in this program offers a high degree of flexibility, allowing students to access course materials, lectures, and assignments at any time that suits their schedule. This model of learning, which does not require real-time interaction, enables students to balance their education with other commitments, while still benefiting from the institute's rigorous academic standards and resources
Project Management Facts & Figures
of the most recent B.S. in Project Management class was employed upon graduation.
mean starting salary of all graduating B.S. in Project Management classes at Wentworth.
according to the 2023 Project Management Institute salary survey.
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Enhance Your Career with a Degree in Project Management
According to the PMI, the field of Project Management is expected to grow by nearly 22 million jobs worldwide by 2027. A degree from Wentworth will prepare you to accelerate your career in the fields of construction, information technology and software, engineering, health care, manufacturing, and finance.
Flexibility
Our online program offers unparalleled flexibility, allowing you to balance your studies with work, family, and other obligations while giving you the skills and knowledge you need to deliver a project on time, on budget, and within scope.
Earn Your Degree in Less Time
This program is aimed at transfer students, military professionals, and working professionals. Wentworth values your experience by offering transfer credits across various backgrounds, helping you save time and money while pursuing your degree. You may transfer credits from prior college courses, military, and apprenticeships.
We also offer the option to assess your work experience through a prior learning assessment. Shorten your time to graduation and costs by up to 50%!
Coursework
Learn the fundamental principles of project management from top faculty members including communication, decision making, execution, strategic development, team management, business acumen, technology, and critical thinking. And develop the essential leadership, organizational and problem-solving skills in demand by over 65% of today’s top employers.
Strategic coursework includes agile techniques, managing trouble projects, and managing portfolios and programs.
You set the pace! Students may take up to a full course load.
Networking Opportunities
Wentworth offers many avenues for networking with peers, faculty, and industry professionals, which can be crucial for career growth and opportunities post graduation.
Affordable
Wentworth offers a low online tuition rate for this program and the ability to transfer in a variety of previously earned coursework and prior learning credits. At $595 per credit hour, students can get their degree quickly and take their learning back into the field.
Questions?
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Find Your Balance
Wentworth's Bachelor of Science in Project Management is an asynchronous bachelor's degree program designed for transfer students, military professionals, first responders, and working professionals. Set your own pace, students may take up to a full course load!
Learn more about Prior Learning Assessments and Credit Transfers at Wentworth.
Transfer Students
Allow your past education to work for you. Transfer in associate degree courses or past elective classes towards your bachelor’s degree. You may also transfer in college courses from multiple schools. Our bachelor’s degree allows for a specialty-focused discipline in Project Management.
Military Professionals
Wentworth has a long history of supporting military professionals. Transfer in military education to advance or change your career to Project Management. Military credits will be reviewed and accepted for course equivalency. In addition to accepting relevant military credits, we also accept prior learn credits to help you work towards your bachelor’s degree in Project Management.
Learn more about Military-Connected Services at Wentworth.
First Responders
Transfer in first responders education to advance or change your career to Project Management. Training and classes will be reviewed and accepted for course equivalency. We accept specialty-focused credits to help you work towards your bachelor’s degree in Project Management.
Working Professionals
Elevate your career with a flexible online schedule and accelerate your progress through generous prior learning credits for the skills you already have.
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Below is outcomes data from in-person Project Management, B.S. that Wentworth previously offered. Individuals with a bachelor’s degree in project management earn, on average, 23% more than those without a degree.
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This program aims to produce leaders for business, industry, and government. Students are introduced to contemporary theories of project management, leadership, and teamwork, as well as accounting, computer software systems, marketing, finance, and communication skills. Courses in planning, policy, and practice are geared to running today’s enterprises. A broad range of companies including computer, electronic, health, and manufacturing firms have hired graduates of this program. Possible job opportunities include project managers, business analysts, project engineers, operations coordinators and field service engineers.
View the Course Catalog below for information about program requirements.
Total credits for degree: 127
Plan of Study Grid Freshman Year Fall Semester Credits MGMT1025 COMPUTER BUSINESS APPLICATIONS 4 MATH1040 APPLIED MATHEMATICS FOR BUSINESS 4 SCIENCE Elective w/ Lab 4 English Sequence 4 Credits 16 Spring Semester MGMT1500 DECISION ANALYSIS FOR BUSINESS 4 MGMT2550 APPLIED PROJECT MANAGEMENT 4 MANAGEMENT or TECHNICAL Elective 4 English Sequence 4 Credits 16 Sophomore Year Fall Semester MGMT2100 MANAGEMENT COMMUNICATIONS 4 MGMT3300 PROJECT PLANNING, SCHEDULING & CONTROL 4 MATH1030 STATISTICS & APPLICATIONS 4 HSS Elective 4 Credits 16 Spring Semester MGMT2500 SYSTEMS ANALYSIS & DESIGN 3 MGMT3500 FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT 4 MGMT3560 GROUP PROCESSES & TEAM BUILDING 4 HSS Elective 4 COOP2500 INTRODUCTION TO COOPERATIVE EDUCATION 0 Credits 15 Summer Semester COOP3000OPTIONAL COOP EDUCATION Credits 0 Junior Year Fall Semester MGMT2200 RESEARCH METHODS IN BUSINESS 4 MGMT2750 INTEGRATIVE FINANCIAL ACCOUNTING 4 MANAGEMENT or TECHNICAL Elective 3 GENERAL Elective 3 HSS Elective 4 Credits 18 Spring Semester COOP3500 COOP EDUCATION 1 Credits 0 Summer Semester MGMT2850 PRINCIPLES OF MARKETING 4 MGMT3160 PROJECT RISK 4 MANAGEMENT or TECHNICAL Elective 4 HSS Elective 4 Credits 16 Senior Year Fall Semester COOP4500 COOP EDUCATION 2 Credits 0 Spring Semester MGMT3000 MANAGING & LEADING ORGANIZATIONS 4 MGMT3750 PROJECT EVALUATION & PERFORMANCE 3 MANAGEMENT or TECHNICAL Elective 4 HSS Elective 4 Credits 15 Summer Semester MGMT5500 SENIOR PROJECT 4 MANAGEMENT or TECHNICAL Elective 4 MANAGEMENT or TECHNICAL Elective 4 GENERAL Elective 3 Credits 15 Total Credits 127 ENGL/HSS Note
Students are required to complete:
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At least one course in Humanities: CSAS, HSSI, HIST, HUMN, LITR and PHIL
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At least one course in the Social Sciences; CSAS, HSSI, COMM, ECON, ENVM, POLS, PSYC, and SOCL
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The remaining course from either the Humanities or Social Sciences category.
Students with a three English course sequence may use the third English course to satisfy a Humanities requirement.
A minimum of 28 credits total, including English, humanities, and social science credit, is required to complete the humanities and social sciences graduation requirement.
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Your Experience Is Valued
Transfer Students
Transfer in associate degree courses or past elective classes towards your Bachelor’s degree. Transfer in college classes from multiple schools. Allow your past education to work for you by applying for transfer credits now! Our Bachelor’s degree allows for a specialty-focused discipline in Project Management.
Transfer in up to 54-63 credits which cuts down time to graduation and offers an approximate savings of $32K-37K, based on incoming credit hours.
Military Professionals
Wentworth supports the Military. Transfer in military education to advance or change your career to Project Management. Military credits will be reviewed and accepted for course equivalency, including specialty-focused military credits. In addition, you may transfer in Prior Learning credits.
Transfer in up to 50 military credits which cuts down time to graduation and offers an approximate savings of $37K, based on incoming credit hours.
Working Professionals
Elevate your career with a flexible online schedule and accelerate your progress through generous prior learning credits for the skills you already have.
Transfer in Prior Learning Credits for an approximate savings of $6K.
Earn up to 24 credits for approved apprenticeship or training programs. Approximate savings $14K, based on incoming credit hours, in addition to any transfer college credits or Prior Learning Credits.
Testimonials
Cindy Stevens, Ph.D.
"Our online bachelor’s degree in project management allows you to learn from anywhere anytime. Classes are taught by faculty who genuinely care about your future and want you to succeed. As a project manager you learn to lead the delicate balance between your team resources and client expectations."
Accepting for Fall & Spring Admission
Begin your application today and kickstart your career.
