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2023 Most Popular Online Business Administration & Management Graduate Certificate Schools in the Southwest Region

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In 2020-2021, 131,555 degrees and certificates were awarded to business administration and management students, making the major the most popular in the country.

With all the programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. 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.

To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Grad Degree Search has developed this Most Popular Online Business Administration & Management Graduate Certificate Schools in the Southwest Region ranking. This report analyzed 14 schools in the Southwest Region to see which ones were the most popular online graduate certificate programs for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from schools with online programs.

Check out the online business administration graduate certificate programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in the Southwest Region .

Our 2023 rankings named University of Phoenix - Arizona the most popular online school in the Southwest Region for business administration and management students working on their graduate certificate. UOPX - Arizona is a fairly large private for-profit school located in the large city of Tempe.

Women make up 69% of the business administration majors at the school.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Texas A&M University - College Station. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Online Business Administration & Management Graduate Certificate Schools in the Southwest Region list. Texas A&M College Station is a very large public school located in the midsize city of College Station.

Of the 50 students majoring in business administration at Texas A&M College Station, 32% are male and 68% are female.

Full Business Administration & Management at Texas A&M University - College Station Report

#3

Grand Canyon University

Phoenix, AZ

The in-demand online graduate certificate programs at Grand Canyon University helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best business administration and management schools in the Southwest Region . Grand Canyon University is a very large private for-profit school located in the city of Phoenix.

Of the 19 students majoring in business administration at Grand Canyon University, 53% are male and 47% are female.

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The in-demand online graduate certificate programs at Oklahoma State University - Main Campus helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best business administration and management schools in the Southwest Region . Located in the town of Stillwater, OSU is a public college with a very large student population.

Women make up 73% of the business administration majors at the school.

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Out of the 14 online programs at schools in the Southwest Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Arizona State University - Skysong landed the # 5 spot on the list. Located in the midsize city of Scottsdale, ASU - Skysong is a public college with a very large student population.

Women make up 75% of the business administration majors at the school.

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American InterContinental University - Online ranked #6 on this year’s Most Popular Online Business Administration & Management Graduate Certificate Schools in the Southwest Region list. AIU Online is a large private for-profit school located in the rural area of Schaumburg.

Women make up 17% of the business administration majors at the school.

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#7

Angelo State University

San Angelo, TX

Angelo State University came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Online Business Administration & Management Graduate Certificate Schools in the Southwest Region ranking. Located in the city of San Angelo, Angelo State is a public college with a large student population.

Of the 5 students majoring in business administration at Angelo State, 80% are male and 20% are female.

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Strayer University - Texas came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Online Business Administration & Management Graduate Certificate Schools in the Southwest Region ranking. Strayer University - Texas is a small private for-profit school located in the large city of Austin.

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University of Houston - Downtown ranked #8 on this year’s Most Popular Online Business Administration & Management Graduate Certificate Schools in the Southwest Region list. Located in the city of Houston, UH Downtown is a public school with a fairly large student population.

Women make up 62% of the business administration majors at the school.

Full Business Administration & Management at University of Houston - Downtown Report

Houston Baptist University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular online places for business administration and management students to get a graduate certificate. It came in at #10 on the list. HBU is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Houston.

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Explore the most popular online business administration and management schools for a specific state in the Southwest region.

State Degrees Awarded
Texas 9,362
Arizona 4,963
Oklahoma 1,130
New Mexico 432

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

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 14 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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