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2025 Best Business Administration & Management Schools in Georgia

57 Colleges in Georgia
10,197 Business Administration Degrees Awarded
$56,357 Avg Early-Career Salary
Ranked #2 in popularity, business administration & management is one of the most sought-after degree programs in the nation. This makes choosing the right school a hard decision.

College Factual reviewed 57 schools in Georgia to determine which ones were the best for degree seekers in the field of business administration & management. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 10,197 degrees in business administration & management annually.

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Choosing a Great Business Administration & Management School

Best Business Administration & Management Schools in Georgia Your choice of business administration & management school matters, so we have put together these rankings to help you make your decision. In order to come up with a best overall ranking for business administration & management schools, we combine our degree-level rankings, weighting them by the number of degrees awarded at each level.

In order to find the schools that are the best fit for you, you may want to filter to one of the degree levels below.

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Associate Degrees in Business Administration
Bachelor's Degrees in Business Administration
Master's Degrees in Business Administration
Doctor's Degrees in Business Administration

Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we've developed the Best Business Administration & Management Schools in Georgia ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision. You can also filter this list by location to find schools closer to you.

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Best Schools for Business Administration & Management in Georgia

If you aren't interested in a particular degree level and want to know which schools are the overall best at delivering an education for the business administration degrees they offer, see the list below. Only those schools that rank in the top 20% of all the schools we analyze get awarded with a place on this list.

11 Top Georgia Schools in Business Administration

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Emory University
Atlanta, GA
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
633 Business Administration Degrees Awarded
6.5% Growth in Graduates

Emory University is a wonderful choice for students interested in a degree in business administration & management. Emory is a large private not-for-profit university located in the large city of Atlanta. A Best Colleges rank of #31 out of 2,152 colleges nationwide means Emory is a great university overall.

There were roughly 633 business administration & management students who graduated with this degree at Emory in the most recent year we have data available. Those business administration & management students who get their degree from Emory University make $57,338 more than the average business administration student.

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Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
692 Business Administration Degrees Awarded
11.4% Growth in Graduates

University of Georgia is one of the best schools in the United States for getting a degree in business administration & management. UGA is a very large public university located in the city of Athens. A Best Colleges rank of #69 out of 2,152 colleges nationwide means UGA is a great university overall.

There were about 692 business administration & management students who graduated with this degree at UGA in the most recent year we have data available. Those business administration & management students who get their degree from University of Georgia receive $27,964 more than the standard business administration student.

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3
Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
646 Business Administration Degrees Awarded
$107,988 Median Starting Salary

It's hard to beat Georgia Institute of Technology - Main Campus if you wish to pursue a degree in business administration & management. Georgia Tech is a fairly large public school located in the city of Atlanta. A Best Colleges rank of #19 out of 2,152 schools nationwide means Georgia Tech is a great school overall.

There were approximately 646 business administration & management students who graduated with this degree at Georgia Tech in the most recent data year. Those business administration & management students who get their degree from Georgia Institute of Technology - Main Campus earn $51,631 more than the typical business administration grad.

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Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
539 Business Administration Degrees Awarded
9.5% Growth in Graduates

Every student pursuing a degree in business administration & management needs to take a look at Kennesaw State University. KSU Georgia is a fairly large public university located in the large suburb of Kennesaw. A Best Colleges rank of #720 out of 2,152 schools nationwide means KSU Georgia is a great university overall.

There were approximately 539 business administration & management students who graduated with this degree at KSU Georgia in the most recent year we have data available. Degree recipients from the business administration & management program at Kennesaw State University get $16,312 more than the average college graduate with the same degree when they enter the workforce.

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Located in the medium-sized city of Athens, Athens Technical College is a public college with a small student population. A Best Colleges rank of #229 out of 2,152 colleges nationwide means Athens Technical College is a great college overall.

There were about 19 business administration & management students who graduated with this degree at Athens Technical College in the most recent data year. Soon after graduating, business administration degree recipients usually make around $28,822 at the beginning of their careers.

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Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
413 Business Administration Degrees Awarded
$56,275 Median Starting Salary

GaSou is a very large public university located in the distant town of Statesboro. A Best Colleges rank of #451 out of 2,152 colleges nationwide means GaSou is a great university overall.

There were roughly 413 business administration & management students who graduated with this degree at GaSou in the most recent data year. After graduating, business administration degree recipients typically earn about $56,275 in the first five years of their career.

More information about a degree in business administration & management from Georgia Southern University

7
Associate Degree Highest Degree Type
378 Business Administration Degrees Awarded
6.3% Growth in Graduates

Located in the city of Rome, Georgia Northwestern Technical College is a public college with a moderately-sized student population. A Best Colleges rank of #308 out of 2,152 colleges nationwide means Georgia Northwestern Technical College is a great college overall.

There were about 378 business administration & management students who graduated with this degree at Georgia Northwestern Technical College in the most recent data year. Students who graduate with their degree from the business administration program report average early career earnings of $36,839.

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Gwinnett Technical College
Lawrenceville, GA
Associate Degree Highest Degree Type
222 Business Administration Degrees Awarded
25.7% Growth in Graduates

GTC is a medium-sized public college located in the large suburb of Lawrenceville. A Best Colleges rank of #305 out of 2,152 colleges nationwide means GTC is a great college overall.

There were approximately 222 business administration & management students who graduated with this degree at GTC in the most recent year we have data available. After graduation, business administration degree recipients usually earn around $35,162 in their early careers.

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9
Associate Degree Highest Degree Type
23rd Most Popular In GA
303 Business Administration Degrees Awarded

CGTC is a fairly large public college located in the city of Warner Robins. A Best Colleges rank of #378 out of 2,152 schools nationwide means CGTC is a great college overall.

There were roughly 303 business administration & management students who graduated with this degree at CGTC in the most recent data year.

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10
Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
196 Business Administration Degrees Awarded
$47,730 Median Starting Salary

Georgia State is a very large public university located in the large city of Atlanta. A Best Colleges rank of #483 out of 2,152 colleges nationwide means Georgia State is a great university overall.

There were about 196 business administration & management students who graduated with this degree at Georgia State in the most recent data year. Graduates who receive their degree from the business administration program earn an average of $47,730 in their early career salary.

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11
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
128 Business Administration Degrees Awarded
$55,014 Median Starting Salary

Georgia College is a moderately-sized public university located in the town of Milledgeville. This university ranks 23rd out of 68 schools for overall quality in the state of Georgia.

There were about 128 business administration & management students who graduated with this degree at Georgia College in the most recent data year. Graduates who receive their degree from the business administration program make an average of $55,014 for their early career.

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Honorable Mentions

These are some additional schools worth mentioning that are also great but just didn't quite make the cut to earn our top Best Business Administration & Management Schools in Georgia award.

Rank College Location
12 Albany Technical College Albany, GA
13 DeVry University - Georgia Decatur, GA
14 Mercer University Macon, GA
15 West Georgia Technical College Waco, GA
16 University of North Georgia Dahlonega, GA
17 University of West Georgia Carrollton, GA
18 Morehouse College Atlanta, GA
19 Augusta Technical College Augusta, GA

Best Business Administration & Management Colleges in the Southeast Region

Explore all the Best Business Administration & Management Colleges in the Southeast Area or other specific states within that region.

State Colleges Degrees Awarded
Florida 282 17,913
North Carolina 279 10,255
Virginia 274 11,019
Tennessee 269 6,076
South Carolina 248 3,971
Kentucky 244 2,615
Louisiana 242 5,167
Mississippi 234 2,579
Arkansas 234 2,025
Alabama 233 6,963
West Virginia 207 4,543

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One of 21 majors within the Business, Management & Marketing area of study, Business Administration & Management has other similar majors worth exploring.

Business Administration Concentrations

Major Annual Graduates
General Business Administration and Management 8,690
Supply Chain Management 595
Organizational Leadership 402
Interior Design Management 244
Non-Profit/Public/Organizational Management 118
Operations Management 72
Office Administration 46
Customer Service Management 11
Transportation/Mobility Management 8
Project Management 5

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Related Major Annual Graduates
Accounting 3,289
General Business/Commerce 2,027
Marketing 2,025
Management Sciences & Quantitative Methods 1,414
Business Support & Assistant Services 1,361
Finance & Financial Management 1,335
Human Resource Management 719
Entrepreneurial Studies 569
Management Information Systems 517
Business/Managerial Economics 346

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