Project Management Institute®

What is PMI®?

The Project Management Institute (PMI®) is the world's leading not-for-profit project management professional association. PMI® has over 100,000 members worldwide, providing global leadership and developing standards of practice for project management professionals.

Since 1984, PMI® has developed and maintained a rigorous, examination-based professional certification program to help project managers reach the peaks of their professions.

Earn a degree from a PMI® Registered Education Provider

CTU is a Project Management Institute Recognized Education Provider and so all of our project management courses and programs carry this indication of quality.  PMI-R.E.P.™ status ensures that the content of our courses and programs is in alignment with the Project Management Institute’s Guide to the Project Management Body of Knowledge (PMBOK^® Guide).

Your next employer may be familiar with PMI®. At CTU, you can identify the degrees that are PMI recognized by looking for the PMI designation. When you earn one of these degrees at CTU, you can be recognized as a career-motivated professional who recognizes the importance of earning an industry-current education.

PMI® Global Accreditation Center - Degrees

The following CTU degree programs are Globally Accredited by PMI^® through the PMI^® Global Accreditation Center (PMI-GAC). The PMI-GAC serves two fundamental purposes — to ensure the quality of academic degree programs in project management and to assist faculty and universities in the improvement of degree programs. Using a thorough review process, the GAC helps ensure the scope and quality of academic programs. As a student, you can be assured these programs meet the high standards set forth by the GAC. Additionally, graduates of these programs receive 1,500 hours of project management experience toward earning their Project Management Professional (PMP^®) credential.

Bachelor of Science in Business Administration - Project Management (100% online)

Bachelor of Science in Project Management (on-ground)

Master of Business Administration - Project Management (on-ground)

Master of Science in Management - Information Systems Security (on-ground)

Master of Science in Management - Information Technology/Project Management

Master of Science in Management - Project Management (100% online)

PMI® Global Accreditation Center - CTU Degree Statistics

Program Enrollment (2010-2011)

Degrees Conferred (2009 - 2011)

Why is PMI® important?

The Project Management Institute has taken the lead in establishing accreditation standards for post-secondary degrees and master certificates in programs primarily focused on project management.

The graduate and undergraduate content offered by CTU has been reviewed by PMI® and found to be relevant to project management and consistent with the knowledge and process areas described in the Guide to the Project Management Book of Knowledge (PMBOK® Guide).

The PMBOK Guide is a globally recognized standard for managing projects in today's marketplace. The PMBOK Guide is approved as an American National Standard (ANS) by the American National Standards Institute (ANSI). PMI® is committed to the continuous improvement and expansion of the PMBOK® Guide, as well as the development of additional standards.