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2023 Best Business Administration & Management Graduate Certificate Schools in Michigan

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Finding the Best Business Administration & Management Graduate Certificate School for You

Out of the majors we analyze each year, business administration and management was the most popular one in Michigan. In total, 3,906 people earned a degree or certificate in the field from a school in Michigan.

It's not easy to decide which program to enroll in when you have so many options available. You can choose a traditional brick and mortar school, or with the growth of online education, you can attend a school half-way across the country without even leaving your house. Also there are many trade schools that offer short-term programs that open up more career options.

To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Grad Degree Search has created its Best Business Administration & Management Graduate Certificate Schools in Michigan ranking. Our analysis looked at 12 schools in Michigan to see which graduate certificate programs offered the best educational experiences for students. Factors related to overall quality of the school, post-graduation earnings, average student debt, and more accumulated were considered when coming up with this list.

View our full ranking methodology.

2023 Best Business Administration & Management Graduate Certificate Schools in Michigan

The colleges and universities below are the best for business administration majors pursuing a graduate certificate.

Top 10 Best Business Administration & Management Graduate Certificate Schools

Our 2023 rankings named University of Michigan - Ann Arbor the best school in Michigan for business administration and management students working on their graduate certificate. U-M is a very large public school located in the midsize city of Ann Arbor.

Full Business Administration & Management at University of Michigan - Ann Arbor Report

#2

Michigan State University

East Lansing, MI

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Michigan State University. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Best Business Administration & Management Graduate Certificate Schools in Michigan list. Located in the small city of East Lansing, Michigan State is a public college with a very large student population.

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#3

Ferris State University

Big Rapids, MI

A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Ferris State University is a great place for business administration and management students working on their graduate certificate. Located in the town of Big Rapids, Ferris is a public school with a large student population.

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Out of the 12 schools in Michigan that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Detroit Mercy landed the # 4 spot on the list. Located in the large city of Detroit, Detroit Mercy is a private not-for-profit school with a medium-sized student population.

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The excellent graduate certificate programs at Lawrence Technological University helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the best business administration and management schools in Michigan. Located in the small city of Southfield, Lawrence Tech is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

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#6

Oakland University

Rochester Hills, MI

Oakland University landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best graduate certificate business administration and management programs. Oakland is a large public school located in the large suburb of Rochester Hills.

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#7

Central Michigan University

Mount Pleasant, MI

Central Michigan University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for business administration and management students to get a graduate certificate. It came in at #7 on the list. Located in the distant town of Mount Pleasant, Central Michigan is a public college with a large student population.

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With a ranking of #8, University of Michigan - Flint did quite well on this year’s best schools for business administration and management students working on their graduate certificate. Located in the small city of Flint, UM Flint is a public college with a medium-sized student population.

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#9

Wayne State University

Detroit, MI

With a ranking of #9, Wayne State University did quite well on this year’s best schools for business administration and management students working on their graduate certificate. Located in the city of Detroit, Wayne State is a public college with a fairly large student population.

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#10

Madonna University

Livonia, MI

Madonna University came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Best Business Administration & Management Graduate Certificate Schools in Michigan ranking. Madonna is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Livonia.

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Best Business Administration & Management Colleges in the Great Lakes Region

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

State Degrees Awarded
Illinois 7,000
Ohio 3,681
Indiana 2,674
Wisconsin 1,563

Business Administration & Management is one of 20 different types of programs to choose from.

Related Major Annual Graduates
Management Sciences & Quantitative Methods 31,701
Accounting 19,309
Human Resource Management 12,117
General Business/Commerce 9,137
Finance & Financial Management 5,784

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 12 schools only.

  • Read more about our ranking methodology.
  • 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 the rest 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.

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