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2023 Best Business Administration & Management Graduate Certificate Schools in Virginia

13 Colleges
$64,635 Avg Salary

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 Virginia. In total, 4,501 people earned a degree or certificate in the field from a school in Virginia.

There are lots of options to pick from today when trying to decide which program is right for you. With more and more schools offering online options, you could even register for a great program on the other side of the country. On top of that, there are a considerable number of trade schools that offer fast-track entry to many fields.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Grad Degree Search has created the Best Business Administration & Management Graduate Certificate Schools in Virginia to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 13 schools in Virginia to see which ones offered the best graduate certificate programs for students. To come up with a school's ranking, we analyzed numerous factors related to post-graduation wages, the quality of education offered by the school, average accumulated student debt, and more.

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2023 Best Business Administration & Management Graduate Certificate Schools in Virginia

The following schools top our list of the Best Business Administration & Management Graduate Certificate Colleges.

Top 10 Best Business Administration & Management Graduate Certificate Schools

Our analysis found University of Virginia - Main Campus to be the best school for business administration and management students who want to pursue a graduate certificate in Virginia. University of Virginia is a very large public school located in the small suburb of Charlottesville.

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#2

Virginia Tech

Blacksburg, VA

A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Virginia Tech is a great place for business administration and management students working on their graduate certificate. Virginia Tech is a very large public school located in the city of Blacksburg.

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#3

University of Richmond

University of Richmond, VA

A rank of #3 on this year’s list means University of Richmond is a great place for business administration and management students working on their graduate certificate. URichmond is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of University of Richmond.

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#4

George Mason University

Fairfax, VA

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend George Mason University. The school came in at #4 on this year’s Best Business Administration & Management Graduate Certificate Schools in Virginia list. GMU is a fairly large public school located in the suburb of Fairfax.

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#5

University of Mary Washington

Fredericksburg, VA

The excellent graduate certificate programs at University of Mary Washington helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the best business administration and management schools in Virginia. UMW is a small public school located in the suburb of Fredericksburg.

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Virginia Commonwealth University came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Best Business Administration & Management Graduate Certificate Schools in Virginia ranking. VCU is a very large public school located in the midsize city of Richmond.

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#7

Old Dominion University

Norfolk, VA

Old Dominion University came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Best Business Administration & Management Graduate Certificate Schools in Virginia ranking. Old Dominion is a fairly large public school located in the midsize city of Norfolk.

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#8

Marymount University

Arlington, VA

Marymount University landed the #8 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best graduate certificate business administration and management programs. Marymount is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Arlington.

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DeVry University - Virginia 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 #9 on the list. Located in the city of Arlington, DeVry University - Virginia is a private for-profit college with a fairly small student population.

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#10

Liberty University

Lynchburg, VA

Liberty University ranked #10 on this year’s Best Business Administration & Management Graduate Certificate Schools in Virginia list. Liberty University is a very large private not-for-profit school located in the small city of Lynchburg.

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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 Degrees Awarded
Florida 6,459
Georgia 2,352
North Carolina 3,290
Tennessee 2,285
Kentucky 1,040
Louisiana 3,270
Alabama 3,064
South Carolina 1,189
Mississippi 1,096
Arkansas 469
West Virginia 1,201

One of 20 majors within the area of study, business administration and management has other similar majors worth exploring.

Majors Similar to Business Administration

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 13 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).

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