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2022 Most Popular Doctor's Degree Colleges for Business, Management & Marketing in the Southeast Region

73 Colleges in the Southeast Region
860 Doctor's Degrees
$67,314 Avg Early-Career Salary
A doctor's degree in business, management and marketing is more popular than many other degrees. In fact, it ranks #9 out of 33 on popularity of all such degrees in the nation. As a result, there are many colleges that offer the degree, making your choice of school a hard one.

College Factual looked at 73 colleges and universities when compiling its 2022 Most Popular Doctor's Degree Colleges for Business, Management & Marketing in the Southeast Region ranking. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 860 doctor's degrees in business, management and marketing during the 2019-2020 academic year.

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Choosing a Great Business, Management & Marketing School for Your Doctor's Degree

Most Popular Doctor's Degree Colleges for Business, Management & Marketing in the Southeast Region The business, management and marketing doctor's degree program you select can have a big impact on your future. One of the reasons we created our Most Popular Doctor's Degree Colleges for Business, Management & Marketing in the Southeast Region ranking is to help you make that choice.

While being high in popularity does not always mean a school has a quality business, management and marketing program, it is a sign that a large number of students choose the school. Sometimes this is because the school offers a great educational experience, it is a good value, or it is highly focused on the program.

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This is not our only ranking, nor the only degree level we have ranked. In addition to this ranking, you may want to take at the rankings for different degree levels as called out above. You can also narrow your search by location by filtering for a certain area of the country. On top of that, you can visit our other rankings for business, management and marketing.


 

Below you'll see a list of the most popular colleges and universities for pursuing a doctor's degree in business, management and marketing. Only those schools that rank in the top 15% of all the schools we analyze get awarded with a place on this list.

10 Most Well Attended Schools for Business, Management & Marketing Students Working on Their Doctorate

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Regent University
Virginia Beach, VA
103 Annual Doctor's Degrees
#1 Most Popular In VA
#4 Best Quality In VA

Regent University is one of the most popular schools in the United States for getting a doctor's degree in business, management and marketing. Located in the large city of Virginia Beach, Regent is a private not-for-profit university with a fairly large student population. You also may be intersted to know that the school ranks #4 in quality for doctor's degrees in business, management and marketing in Virginia.

There were about 103 business, management and marketing students who graduated with this degree at Regent in the most recent data year.

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56 Annual Doctor's Degrees
#1 Most Popular In WV
#1 Best Quality In WV

University of Charleston is a popular option for students pursuing a doctor's degree in business, management and marketing. UC is a small private not-for-profit university located in the city of Charleston. You also may be intersted to know that the school ranks #1 in quality for doctor's degrees in business, management and marketing in West Virginia.

There were about 56 business, management and marketing students who graduated with this degree at UC in the most recent data year.

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56 Annual Doctor's Degrees
#1 Most Popular In KY
#2 Best Quality In KY

University of the Cumberlands is one of the most popular schools in the United States for getting a doctor's degree in business, management and marketing. Located in the remote town of Williamsburg, Cumberlands is a private not-for-profit university with a fairly large student population. You also may be intersted to know that the school ranks #2 in quality for doctor's degrees in business, management and marketing in Kentucky.

There were about 56 business, management and marketing students who graduated with this degree at Cumberlands in the most recent data year.

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31 Annual Doctor's Degrees
#1 Most Popular In GA
#5 Best Quality In GA

You'll be surrounded by many like-minded peers at Georgia State University if you wish to pursue a doctor's degree in business, management and marketing. Georgia State is a very large public university located in the city of Atlanta. This isn't the only ranking where the school placed. It's also #5 in quality for doctor's degrees in business, management and marketing in Georgia.

There were roughly 31 business, management and marketing students who graduated with this degree at Georgia State in the most recent data year.

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30 Annual Doctor's Degrees
#2 Most Popular In VA
#9 Best Quality In VA

Located in the midsize city of Arlington, University of Management and Technology is a private for-profit university with a small student population. This isn't the only ranking where the school placed. It's also #9 in quality for doctor's degrees in business, management and marketing in Virginia.

There were about 30 business, management and marketing students who graduated with this degree at University of Management and Technology in the most recent data year.

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Duke University
Durham, NC
29 Annual Doctor's Degrees
#1 Most Popular In NC
#1 Best Quality In NC

Duke is a fairly large private not-for-profit university located in the city of Durham. You also may be intersted to know that the school ranks #1 in quality for doctor's degrees in business, management and marketing in North Carolina.

There were about 29 business, management and marketing individuals who graduated with this degree at Duke in the most recent year we have data available.

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University of Florida
Gainesville, FL
26 Annual Doctor's Degrees
#1 Most Popular In FL
#2 Best Quality In FL

UF is a very large public university located in the midsize city of Gainesville. This isn't the only ranking where the school placed. It's also #2 in quality for doctor's degrees in business, management and marketing in Florida.

There were about 26 business, management and marketing students who graduated with this degree at UF in the most recent data year.

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Liberty University
Lynchburg, VA
25 Annual Doctor's Degrees
#3 Most Popular In VA
#5 Best Quality In VA

Liberty University is a fairly large private not-for-profit university located in the small city of Lynchburg. This isn't the only ranking where the school placed. It's also #5 in quality for doctor's degrees in business, management and marketing in Virginia.

There were roughly 25 business, management and marketing individuals who graduated with this degree at Liberty University in the most recent year we have data available.

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Saint Leo University
Saint Leo, FL
23 Annual Doctor's Degrees
#2 Most Popular In FL
#11 Best Quality In FL

Located in the small suburb of Saint Leo, St. Leo University is a private not-for-profit university with a medium-sized student population.

There were roughly 23 business, management and marketing students who graduated with this degree at St. Leo University in the most recent data year.

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22 Annual Doctor's Degrees
#3 Most Popular In FL
#5 Best Quality In FL

Located in the city of Tampa, USF Tampa is a public university with a very large student population. Potential students might also be interested to know that the school ranks #5 in quality for doctor's degrees in business, management and marketing in Florida.

There were approximately 22 business, management and marketing individuals who graduated with this degree at USF Tampa in the most recent year we have data available.

More information about a doctorate in business, management and marketing from University of South Florida - Main Campus

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 Most Popular Doctor's Degree Colleges for Business, Management & Marketing in the Southeast Region award.

Rank College Location
11 The University of Alabama Tuscaloosa, AL
11 University of South Carolina - Columbia Columbia, SC
13 University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill Chapel Hill, NC
13 University of North Carolina at Charlotte Charlotte, NC
15 Gardner - Webb University Boiling Springs, NC
15 East Tennessee State University Johnson City, TN
17 The University of Tennessee - Knoxville Knoxville, TN
17 Georgia Institute of Technology - Main Campus Atlanta, GA
17 University of Arkansas Fayetteville, AR
17 University of Central Florida Orlando, FL

Best Business, Management & Marketing Colleges by State

Explore the most popular business, management and marketing schools for a specific state in the Southeast Region .

State Colleges Degrees Awarded
Florida 29 183
Virginia 29 199
Georgia 28 76
South Carolina 27 14
North Carolina 26 75
Kentucky 26 84
Tennessee 25 33
Louisiana 25 27
Mississippi 24 29
Alabama 24 46
Arkansas 23 13
West Virginia 20 30

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Business, Management & Marketing Majors to Study

Major Annual Graduates
Business Administration & Management 552
Human Resource Management 114
Other Business, Management & Marketing 56
General Business/Commerce 51
Business/Managerial Economics 41
Hospitality Management 18
Accounting 10
Entrepreneurial Studies 7
Management Sciences & Quantitative Methods 4
Finance & Financial Management 3

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