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2023 Best Business Administration & Management Schools in Tennessee

28 Colleges
$44,005 Avg Salary
$25,339 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Business Administration & Management School for You

Out of the majors we analyze each year, business administration and management was the most popular one in Tennessee. In total, 2,285 people earned a degree or certificate in the field from a school in Tennessee.

It's not easy to decide which program to enroll in when you have so many options available. You're no longer limited to schools in your local area, either, since online programs are becoming more prevalent. Or you may find the programs at a trade school to be a better alternative for you.

The Best Business Administration & Management Schools in Tennessee ranking is one of many tools that Grad Degree Search has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 28 schools in Tennessee to see which programs offered the best educational experiences for students.

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2023 Best Business Administration & Management Schools in Tennessee

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

Top 10 Best Business Administration & Management Schools

#1

Vanderbilt University

Nashville, TN

Our 2023 rankings named Vanderbilt University the best school in Tennessee for business administration and management students. Vanderbilt is a large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Nashville.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend The University of Tennessee - Knoxville. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Best Business Administration & Management Schools in Tennessee list. UT Knoxville is a fairly large public school located in the midsize city of Knoxville.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Bryan College - Dayton. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Best Business Administration & Management Schools in Tennessee list. Located in the distant town of Dayton, William Jennings Bryan College is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

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#4

Belmont University

Nashville, TN

The excellent programs at Belmont University helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best business administration and management schools in Tennessee. Belmont is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit school located in the city of Nashville.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend DeVry University - Tennessee. The school came in at #5 on this year’s Best Business Administration & Management Schools in Tennessee list. DeVry University - Tennessee is a fairly small private for-profit school located in the large city of Nashville.

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The University of Tennessee - Chattanooga ranked #6 on this year’s Best Business Administration & Management Schools in Tennessee list. UT Chattanooga is a large public school located in the medium-sized city of Chattanooga.

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#7

Lipscomb University

Nashville, TN

With a ranking of #7, Lipscomb University did quite well on this year’s best schools for business administration and management students. Lipscomb is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Nashville.

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Tennessee Technological University ranked #8 on this year’s Best Business Administration & Management Schools in Tennessee list. Tennessee Tech University is a moderately-sized public school located in the town of Cookeville.

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#9

Union University

Jackson, TN

Union University ranked #9 on this year’s Best Business Administration & Management Schools in Tennessee list. Union is a small private not-for-profit school located in the small city of Jackson.

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#10

King University

Bristol, TN

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

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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
Virginia 4,501
Florida 6,459
Georgia 2,352
North Carolina 3,290
Kentucky 1,040
Louisiana 3,270
Alabama 3,064
South Carolina 1,189
Mississippi 1,096
Arkansas 469
West Virginia 1,201

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 25 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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