A program that prepares individuals to manage projects, programs and organizations involving basic and applied research, or specialized technology applications, in the public or private sectors. Includes instruction in all aspects of business management applied to the leadership and control of scientific, clinical, engineering and social scientific enterprises; the management of related operational, security and logistical issues; and technical competence in one or more research disciplines.
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| Rank | School Name | Students | % of Total | Total On-Campus Cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Northeastern University Lifelong Learning Network | 40 | 1% | N/A |
| 2 | Arizona State University-Skysong | 36 | 1% | $27,521 |
| 3 | Concordia University-Chicago | 25 | 1% | $44,426 |
| 4 | Johns Hopkins University | 19 | 0% | $71,901 |
| 5 | Texas Christian University | 10 | 0% | $65,684 |
| 6 | University of Kansas | 10 | 0% | $26,566 |
| 7 | Oregon State University | 8 | 0% | $26,892 |
| 8 | Central Michigan University | 8 | 0% | $24,889 |
| 9 | Harvard University | 8 | 0% | $71,650 |
| 10 | Rochester Institute of Technology | 5 | 0% | $57,401 |
| 11 | Winona State University | 4 | 0% | $21,975 |
| 12 | University of Colorado Colorado Springs | 2 | 0% | $25,843 |
| 13 | Emmanuel College | 2 | 0% | $58,153 |
| 14 | University of Detroit Mercy | 1 | 0% | $41,226 |
| 15 | Pennsylvania College of Technology | 1 | 0% | $33,152 |
This list indicates the number of students that completed the Research and Development Management program at the schools above.
It is not necessarily an indicator of academic rigor or quality of education.
Note that some schools do not have enough data to be ranked, and these schools will not appear in our lists.