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2023 Best Business Administration & Management Graduate Certificate Schools in Minnesota

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

In 2020-2021, business administration and management students earned 3,555 degrees and certificates from a Minnesota school, making the subject the 2nd in the state.

It's not easy to decide which program to enroll in when you have so many options available. Along with traditional schools that require in-person attendence, you can attend one of many reputable online schools. Some programs even offer a hybrid experience. Alternatively, you may choose a trade school that prepares you to enter the workforce with knowledge in a specific field.

The Best Business Administration & Management Graduate Certificate Schools in Minnesota ranking is one of many tools that Grad Degree Search has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 12 schools in Minnesota to see which ones offered the best graduate certificate programs 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.

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2023 Best Business Administration & Management Graduate Certificate Schools in Minnesota

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 St Thomas Minnesota the best school in Minnesota for business administration and management students working on their graduate certificate. Located in the large city of Saint Paul, UST MN is a private not-for-profit school with a moderately-sized student population.

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A rank of #2 on this year’s list means University of Minnesota - Twin Cities is a great place for business administration and management students working on their graduate certificate. Located in the city of Minneapolis, UMN Twin Cities is a public college with a very large student population.

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#3

St Catherine University

Saint Paul, MN

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend St Catherine University. The school came in at #3 on this year’s Best Business Administration & Management Graduate Certificate Schools in Minnesota list. St. Kate's is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Saint Paul.

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Out of the 12 schools in Minnesota that were part of this year’s ranking, Saint Mary’s University of Minnesota landed the # 4 spot on the list. Located in the distant town of Winona, SMU MN is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

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The excellent graduate certificate programs at The College of Saint Scholastica helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the best business administration and management schools in Minnesota. Located in the small city of Duluth, St. Scholastica is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

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With a ranking of #6, Metropolitan State University did quite well on this year’s best schools for business administration and management students working on their graduate certificate. Metro State is a moderately-sized public school located in the large city of Saint Paul.

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Minnesota State University - Mankato came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Best Business Administration & Management Graduate Certificate Schools in Minnesota ranking. Minnesota State Mankato is a large public school located in the city of Mankato.

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#8

Capella University

Minneapolis, MN

Capella 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 #8 on the list. Located in the large city of Minneapolis, Capella University is a private for-profit college with a fairly large student population.

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#9

Augsburg University

Minneapolis, MN

With a ranking of #9, Augsburg University did quite well on this year’s best schools for business administration and management students working on their graduate certificate. Located in the large city of Minneapolis, Augsburg is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

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#10

Hamline University

Saint Paul, MN

Hamline University landed the #10 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best graduate certificate business administration and management programs. Located in the large city of Saint Paul, Hamline is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

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Best Business Administration & Management Colleges in the Plains States Region

Explore all the Best Business Administration & Management Schools in the Plains States Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Missouri 3,544
Iowa 1,351
Kansas 1,486
Nebraska 1,021
North Dakota 365
South Dakota 204

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).

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