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Most Popular Business & Commerce Doctor's Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region

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2023 Most Popular Business & Commerce Doctor's Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region

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Finding the Best General Business/Commerce Doctor's Degree School for You

General Business/Commerce is the #31 most popular major in the country with 9,137 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

With all the programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. As online education oppotunities continue to grow, you're not restricted to just schools in your local area anymore. Even some of the 'big name' schools are offering online courses. Also, there are a number of trade schools with offerings that you might find attractive.

To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Grad Degree Search has developed this Most Popular Business & Commerce Doctor's Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region ranking. This report analyzed 3 schools in the Great Lakes 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 General Business/Commerce program at each school on the list.

The colleges and universities below are the most popular for general business majors pursuing a doctor's degree.

Our 2023 rankings named University of Wisconsin - Madison the most popular school in the Great Lakes Region for general business/commerce students working on their doctor’s degree. Located in the city of Madison, UW - Madison is a public school with a very large student population.

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

Read full report on General Business/Commerce at University of Wisconsin - Madison

#2

University of Chicago

Chicago, IL

Out of the 3 schools in the Great Lakes Region that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Chicago landed the # 2 spot on the list. UChicago is a large private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Chicago.

About 29% of the students majoring in general business at the school are women while 71% are male.

Read full report on General Business/Commerce at University of Chicago

The in-demand doctor’s degree programs at Indiana University - Bloomington helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular general business/commerce schools in the Great Lakes Region . IU Bloomington is a very large public school located in the city of Bloomington.

About 50% of the students majoring in general business at the school are women while 50% are male.

Full General Business/Commerce at Indiana University - Bloomington Report

Best General Business/Commerce Colleges by State

Explore the best general business/commerce schools for a specific state in the Great Lakes region.

State Degrees Awarded
Michigan 215
Illinois 132
Ohio 52
Indiana 1,620
Wisconsin 299

One of 20 majors within the area of study, general business/commerce has other similar majors worth exploring.

Related Major Annual Graduates
Business Administration & Management 131,555
Management Sciences & Quantitative Methods 31,701
Accounting 19,309
Human Resource Management 12,117
Finance & Financial Management 5,784

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 3 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).
  • Credit for the banner image above goes to U.S. Consulate General Munich.

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