2026 Best Purchasing, Procurement/Acquisitions and Contracts Management Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region

Purchasing, Procurement/Acquisitions and Contracts Management degree programs prepare students for a range of careers in the field. While the number of schools offering the program varies, there are still top-quality ones to be found.

College Factual analyzed 14 schools to build this 2026 ranking of the best purchasing, procurement/acquisitions and contracts management schools.

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• Best Purchasing, Procurement/Acquisitions and Contracts Management Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region

Best Schools for Purchasing, Procurement/Acquisitions and Contracts Management in the Middle Atlantic Region

Below are the schools that deliver the strongest overall purchasing, procurement/acquisitions and contracts management education in the Middle Atlantic Region.

Top Schools in Purchasing, Procurement/Acquisitions and Contracts Management

1

University Of Maryland College Park
College Park, MD

Doctoral Degree Highest Degree Type

10 Purchasing, Procurement/Acquisitions and Contracts Management Degrees Awarded

$95,501 Median Starting Salary

No school ranked higher than University Of Maryland College Park this year for purchasing, procurement/acquisitions and contracts management. Located in the suburb of College Park, University Of Maryland College Park is a very large public university. University Of Maryland College Park graduates 89% of students within six years. University Of Maryland College Park awarded about 10 purchasing, procurement/acquisitions and contracts management degrees in the most recent data year. Purchasing, Procurement/acquisitions And Contracts Management graduates of University Of Maryland College Park earn a median of $95,501 early in their careers. Typical student debt for the program is $20,500. Read more about the purchasing, procurement/acquisitions and contracts management program at University Of Maryland College Park

2

University Of Maryland University College
Adelphi, MD

154 Purchasing, Procurement/Acquisitions and Contracts Management Degrees Awarded

$74,039 Median Starting Salary

Students looking for a strong purchasing, procurement/acquisitions and contracts management program will find one at University Of Maryland University College, which ranked #2. This very large public university is located in the suburb of Adelphi. Roughly 20% of students complete a degree within six years here. About 154 purchasing, procurement/acquisitions and contracts management degrees were awarded at University Of Maryland University College in the most recent year. Soon after graduation, purchasing, procurement/acquisitions and contracts management degree recipients from University Of Maryland University College generally make around $74,039. University Of Maryland University College graduates carry a median of $21,527 in student loans. Read more about the purchasing, procurement/acquisitions and contracts management program at University Of Maryland University College

Notes and References

The ranking above is published by College Factual (MF_RANKING_2025), 2026 edition. The methodology weighs graduation rate, post-graduation earnings, cost, and program quality, drawn primarily from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS and College Scorecard).

Ranking method: College Major Top Ranked · 14 schools evaluated.

• The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE), serves as the core of our data about colleges.
• Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).

More about our data sources and methodologies.