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2023 Best Value Business Administration & Management Graduate Certificate Schools in Indiana

Highlighting Quality Schools With More Affordable Pricing

8 Colleges
$9,776 Avg Tuition & Fees*
$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 Indiana. In total, 2,674 people earned a degree or certificate in the field from a school in Indiana.

There are so many programs in today's world that it can tough to figure out which one is the right one 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.

To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Grad Degree Search has developed this Best Value Business Administration & Management Graduate Certificate Schools in Indiana ranking. Our analysis looked at 8 schools in Indiana to see which graduate certificate programs offered the best value experiences for business administration students with the aim of identifying those quality schools that are more affordable than some of their counterparts.

This ranking is not just a list of inexpensive schools. We also consider each school's quality, since we believe a low-quality school may not be a 'bargain' at any price. Specifically, our score for quality is discounted by the published tuition and fees charged by the given college. This gives the cost per unit of quality for each college. The more quality your dollar buys, the better the value.

For nationwide and regional rankings, we use out-of-state tuition and fees in our calculations. For statewide rankings, we use average in-state tuition and fees.

2023 Best Value Business Administration & Management Graduate Certificate Schools in Indiana

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

Best Indiana Schools for Affordable Quality for a Postbaccalaureate Certificates in Business Administration & Management

Our 2023 rankings named Indiana University - Bloomington the best value school in Indiana for business administration and management students working on their graduate certificate. Located in the small city of Bloomington, IU Bloomington is a public college with a fairly large student population.

In-state tuition fees for graduate students at IU Bloomington are $11,329 per year.

In addition to its best value ranking, and one of the reasons why the school is on the list, IU Bloomington is ranked #3 for overall quality for business administration in Indiana.

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#2

Ball State University

Muncie, IN

Out of the 8 schools in Indiana that were part of this year’s ranking, Ball State University landed the # 2 spot on the list. Ball State is a very large public school located in the small city of Muncie.

Ball State graduate students pay an average of $10,144 in in-state tuition and fees each year.

Ball State not only placed well in our value ranking, but it is also #2 on our Best Business Administration & Management Graduate Certificate Schools in Indiana list.

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The excellent graduate certificate programs at Indiana Institute of Technology helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best value business administration and management schools in Indiana. Indiana Tech is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Fort Wayne.

In-state tuition fees for graduate students at Indiana Tech are $10,026 per year.

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The excellent graduate certificate programs at Purdue University Fort Wayne helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best value business administration and management schools in Indiana. PFW is a moderately-sized public school located in the city of Fort Wayne.

PFW graduate students pay an average of $6,552 in in-state tuition and fees each year.

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The excellent graduate certificate programs at Indiana University - Purdue University - Indianapolis helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the best value business administration and management schools in Indiana. IUPUI is a fairly large public school located in the city of Indianapolis.

In-state tuition fees for graduate students at IUPUI are $10,389 per year.

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#6

Purdue University Global

Indianapolis, IN

Purdue University Global came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Business Administration & Management Graduate Certificate Schools in Indiana ranking. Located in the city of Indianapolis, Purdue University Global is a public school with a fairly large student population.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state graduate student at Purdue University Global are $9,530 a year.

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#7

Valparaiso University

Valparaiso, IN

Valparaiso 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 large suburb of Valparaiso, Valpo is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

In-state tuition fees for graduate students at Valpo are $12,220 per year.

Valpo not only placed well in our value ranking, but it is also #4 on our Best Business Administration & Management Graduate Certificate Schools in Indiana list.

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Indiana University - Northwest 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. IU Northwest is a small public school located in the small city of Gary.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state graduate student at IU Northwest are $8,270 a year.

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Best Value Business Administration & Management Colleges in the Great Lakes Region

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

State Degrees Awarded
Michigan 3,906
Illinois 7,000
Ohio 3,681
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 8 schools only.

  • 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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