by our College Data Analytics Team
When it comes to choosing a college, students have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Business Administration Major in the Southeast Region” ranking is part of that endeavor.
General Business Administration and Management is one of the most popular majors in the nation, ranking 1st of all the majors we analyze. In 2021-2022, 343,412 degrees were awarded to students with this major.
Across the Southeast region, there were 85,794 general business administration and management graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 32,414 general business administration and management graduates with average earnings and debt of $37,436 and $23,790 respectively.
For this year’s “Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Business Administration Major in the Southeast Region” ranking, we looked at 414 colleges that offer a degree in general business administration and management. That schools that top this list have a program in general business administration and management in which the largest percentage of students at the school are enrolled.
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The business administration school you choose to invest your time and money in matters. To help you make the decision that is right for you, we’ve developed a number of major-specific rankings, including this list of “Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Business Administration Major in the Southeast Region”.
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The following schools top our list of the Best “Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Business Administration Major in the Southeast Region”.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Reformed University. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Business Administration Major in the Southeast Region list. Reformed University is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Lawrenceville, Georgia. It awarded 4 bachelors’s business administration degrees in 2021-2022.
Read more about General Business Administration and Management at Reformed University
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Paine College. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Business Administration Major in the Southeast Region list. Augusta, Georgia is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out bachelors’s business administration degrees to 13 students in 2021-2022.
Since the school has a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 8 to 1, those pursuing a degree will have more opportunities to interact with their professors.
Read more about General Business Administration and Management at Paine College
Out of the 414 schools in the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Business Administration Major in the Southeast Region that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Management and Technology landed the #4 spot on the list. This small school is located in Arlington, Virginia, and it awarded 187 bachelors’s business administration degrees in 2021-2022.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Clinton College. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Business Administration Major in the Southeast Region list. Clinton College is a small school located in Rock Hill, South Carolina that handed out 1 bachelors’s business administration degrees in 2021-2022.
The undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 9 to 1 is a sign that students will have more opportunities to engage with their professors one-on-one.
Read more about General Business Administration and Management at Clinton College
Le Moyne - Owen College ranked #6 on this year’s Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Business Administration Major in the Southeast Region list. Le Moyne - Owen College is a small school located in Memphis, Tennessee that handed out 36 bachelors’s business administration degrees in 2021-2022.
Read more about General Business Administration and Management at Le Moyne - Owen College
Bryan College - Dayton ranked #7 on this year’s Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Business Administration Major in the Southeast Region list. This small school is located in Dayton, Tennessee, and it awarded 73 bachelors’s business administration degrees in 2021-2022.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 1.4%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Read full report on General Business Administration and Management at Bryan College - Dayton
With a ranking of #8, Belmont Abbey College did quite well on the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Business Administration Major in the Southeast Region list. Belmont Abbey College is located in Belmont, North Carolina and, has a small student population. In 2021-2022, this school awarded 86 bachelors’s business administration degrees to qualified students.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 3.1%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Full BAC General Business Administration and Management Report
Martin Methodist College did quite well in the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Business Administration Major in the Southeast Region ranking, coming in at #9. Martin Methodist is a small school located in Pulaski, Tennessee that handed out 42 bachelors’s business administration degrees in 2021-2022.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 4.7%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Full Martin Methodist College General Business Administration and Management Report
St. Andrews University came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Business Administration Major in the Southeast Region ranking. St. Andrews University is a private not-for-profit institution located in Laurinburg, North Carolina. The school has a small population, and it awarded 52 bachelors’s degrees in 2021-2022.
Full St. Andrews General Business Administration and Management Report
Emmanuel College came in at #11 in this year’s edition of the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Business Administration Major in the Southeast Region ranking. Located in Franklin Springs, Georgia, this small private not-for-profit school awarded 43 degrees to qualified bachelors’s business administration students in 2021-2022.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 2.6%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Full Emmanuel College General Business Administration and Management Report
Edward Waters College ranked #11 on this year’s Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Business Administration Major in the Southeast Region list. Located in Jacksonville, Florida, this small private not-for-profit school handed out 42 degrees to qualified bachelors’s business administration students in 2021-2022.
Read full report on General Business Administration and Management at Edward Waters College
With a ranking of #13, Williamson Christian College did quite well on the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Business Administration Major in the Southeast Region list. This small school is located in Franklin, Tennessee, and it awarded 3 bachelors’s business administration degrees in 2021-2022.
The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 100%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. Since the school has a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 7 to 1, those pursuing a degree will have more opportunities to interact with their professors. The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 3.5%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Read full report on General Business Administration and Management at WCC
Miles College landed the #14 spot on the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Business Administration Major in the Southeast Region ranking. Located in Fairfield, Alabama, this small private not-for-profit school awarded 44 degrees to qualified bachelors’s business administration students in 2021-2022.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 4.5% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.
Read full report on General Business Administration and Management at Miles College
Talladega College came in at #15 in this year’s edition of the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Business Administration Major in the Southeast Region ranking. Talladega College is a small school located in Talladega, Alabama that handed out 52 bachelors’s business administration degrees in 2021-2022.
Full Talladega College General Business Administration and Management Report
Salem University ranked #16 on this year’s Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Business Administration Major in the Southeast Region list. Located in Salem, West Virginia, this small private for-profit school awarded 76 degrees to qualified bachelors’s business administration students in 2021-2022.
Full Salem General Business Administration and Management Report
American InterContinental University - Atlanta did quite well in the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Business Administration Major in the Southeast Region ranking, coming in at #17. AIU Atlanta is located in Atlanta, Georgia and, has a small student population. In 2021-2022, this school awarded 77 bachelors’s business administration degrees to qualified students.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 4.4%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Read more about General Business Administration and Management at AIU Atlanta
Morehouse College did quite well in the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Business Administration Major in the Southeast Region ranking, coming in at #18. Atlanta, Georgia is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out bachelors’s business administration degrees to 118 students in 2021-2022.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 4.1%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 86%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.
Read full report on General Business Administration and Management at Morehouse College
University of the Ozarks did quite well in the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Business Administration Major in the Southeast Region ranking, coming in at #19. Clarksville, Arkansas is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out bachelors’s business administration degrees to 65 students in 2021-2022.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 3.8%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Read more about General Business Administration and Management at Ozarks
University of Florida-Online landed the #20 spot on the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Business Administration Major in the Southeast Region ranking. UF Online is a public institution located in Gainesville, Florida. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 189 bachelors’s degrees in 2021-2022.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 0.9%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 91%.
Read full report on General Business Administration and Management at UF Online
With a ranking of #21, Lander University did quite well on the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Business Administration Major in the Southeast Region list. Located in Greenwood, South Carolina, this small public school handed out 152 diplomas to qualified bachelors’s business administration students in 2021-2022.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 2.8%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Read more about General Business Administration and Management at Lander University
Southern Wesleyan University ranked #22 on this year’s Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Business Administration Major in the Southeast Region list. SWU is located in Central, South Carolina and, has a small student population. In 2021-2022, this school awarded 74 bachelors’s business administration degrees to qualified students.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 2.4%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Read full report on General Business Administration and Management at Southern Wesleyan University
Birmingham Southern College landed the #23 spot on the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Business Administration Major in the Southeast Region ranking. BSC is located in Birmingham, Alabama and, has a small student population. In 2021-2022, this school awarded 57 bachelors’s business administration degrees to qualified students.
With a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 10 to 1, it’s easy to see that the school is committed to helping their undergraduates succeed. The low undergrad student loan default rate of 2.6% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.
Read full report on General Business Administration and Management at BSC
Erskine College came in at #24 in this year’s edition of the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Business Administration Major in the Southeast Region ranking. Erskine is a small school located in Due West, South Carolina that handed out 30 bachelors’s business administration degrees in 2021-2022.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 1.0%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Read more about General Business Administration and Management at Erskine College
With a ranking of #25, Unilatina International College did quite well on the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Business Administration Major in the Southeast Region list. Unilatina International College is located in Miramar, Florida and, has a small student population. In 2021-2022, this school awarded 1 bachelors’s business administration degrees to qualified students.
The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 100%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.
Not only did these schools make the top 50 list, but they also landed in the top 15% of this year’s ranking:
While not in the ’top 50’, these schools make the top 15% of this year’s ranking:
| Rank | College | Location |
|---|---|---|
| 51 | University of Richmond | University of Richmond, VA |
| 52 | University of South Carolina - Aiken | Aiken, SC |
| 53 | Williams Baptist University | Walnut Ridge, AR |
| 54 | Shorter University | Rome, GA |
| 55 | Lyon College | Batesville, AR |
| 55 | Florida Southern College | Lakeland, FL |
| 57 | Catawba College | Salisbury, NC |
| 58 | Millsaps College | Jackson, MS |
| 58 | King University | Bristol, TN |
| 60 | Belhaven University | Jackson, MS |
| 61 | Tennessee Wesleyan University | Athens, TN |
| 62 | Clark Atlanta University | Atlanta, GA |
| 63 | Rollins College | Winter Park, FL |
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