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2023 Most Popular Business Administration & Management Doctor's Degree Schools in the Southwest Region

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Finding the Best Business Administration & Management Doctor's Degree School for You

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 assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Grad Degree Search has created its Most Popular Business Administration & Management Doctor's Degree Schools in the Southwest Region ranking. This report analyzed 25 schools in the Southwest Region to see which ones were the most popular doctor's degree programs for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Business Administration & Management program at each school on the list.

Check out the business administration doctor's degree programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in the Southwest Region .

Our analysis found University of Phoenix - Arizona to be the most popular school for business administration and management students who want to pursue a doctor’s degree in the Southwest Region . UOPX - Arizona is a very large private for-profit school located in the city of Tempe.

Of the 135 students majoring in business administration at UOPX - Arizona, 40% are male and 60% are female.

Full Business Administration & Management at University of Phoenix - Arizona Report

Out of the 25 schools in the Southwest Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Our Lady of the Lake University landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the city of San Antonio, OLLU is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

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

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The in-demand doctor’s degree programs at American InterContinental University - Online helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular business administration and management schools in the Southwest Region . AIU Online is a large private for-profit school located in the rural area of Schaumburg.

About 45% of the students majoring in business administration at the school are women while 55% are male.

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#4

Grand Canyon University

Phoenix, AZ

The in-demand doctor’s degree programs at Grand Canyon University helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular business administration and management schools in the Southwest Region . Grand Canyon University is a very large private for-profit school located in the large city of Phoenix.

About 32% of the students majoring in business administration at the school are women while 68% are male.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Oklahoma State University - Main Campus. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Popular Business Administration & Management Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region list. Located in the town of Stillwater, OSU is a public school with a fairly large student population.

Women make up 47% of the business administration majors at the school.

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Arizona State University - Tempe ranked #6 on this year’s Most Popular Business Administration & Management Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region list. Located in the midsize city of Tempe, ASU - Tempe is a public college with a very large student population.

About 33% of the students majoring in business administration at the school are women while 67% are male.

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With a ranking of #7, The University of Texas at Arlington did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for business administration and management students working on their doctor’s degree. Located in the city of Arlington, UT Arlington is a public college with a very large student population.

Of the 13 students majoring in business administration at UT Arlington, 46% are male and 54% are female.

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#8

Texas Tech University

Lubbock, TX

Texas Tech University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for business administration and management students to get a doctor’s degree. It came in at #8 on the list. Located in the city of Lubbock, Texas Tech is a public school with a very large student population.

About 67% of the students majoring in business administration at the school are women while 33% are male.

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#9

University of Arizona

Tucson, AZ

University of Arizona ranked #9 on this year’s Most Popular Business Administration & Management Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region list. University of Arizona is a very large public school located in the large city of Tucson.

About 36% of the students majoring in business administration at the school are women while 64% are male.

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University of the Incarnate Word ranked #10 on this year’s Most Popular Business Administration & Management Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region list. UIW is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit school located in the large city of San Antonio.

Of the 10 students majoring in business administration at UIW, 60% are male and 40% are female.

Full Business Administration & Management at University of the Incarnate Word Report

Best Business Administration & Management Colleges by State

Explore the best 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

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 25 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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