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Most Popular Business & Commerce Doctor's Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region

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2023 Most Popular Business & Commerce Doctor's Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region

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

Out of all the majors we analyze each year, general business/commerce was ranked #31 in the country. In fact 9,137 degrees and certificates were handed out in 2020-2021.

Today's students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. 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.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Grad Degree Search has created the Most Popular Business & Commerce Doctor's Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 7 schools in the Middle Atlantic 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 following schools top our list of the Most Popular General Business/Commerce Doctor's Degree Colleges.

Our analysis found University of Maryland Global Campus to be the most popular school for general business/commerce students who want to pursue a doctor’s degree in the Middle Atlantic Region . Located in the large suburb of Adelphi, UMGC is a public school with a fairly large student population.

About 54% of the students majoring in general business at the school are women while 46% are male.

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#2

Drexel University

Philadelphia, PA

A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Drexel University is a great place for general business/commerce students working on their doctor’s degree. Located in the city of Philadelphia, Drexel is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly large student population.

Women make up 52% of the general business majors at the school.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Maryland - College Park. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Business & Commerce Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Located in the suburb of College Park, UMCP is a public school with a fairly large student population.

Of the 15 students majoring in general business at UMCP, 40% are male and 60% are female.

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The in-demand doctor’s degree programs at The Graduate Center, CUNY helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular general business/commerce schools in the Middle Atlantic Region . The Graduate Center is a moderately-sized public school located in the large city of New York.

Women make up 27% of the general business majors at the school.

Full General Business/Commerce at The Graduate Center, CUNY Report

A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Pace University - New York is a great place for general business/commerce students working on their doctor’s degree. Located in the city of New York, Pace University is a private not-for-profit college with a large student population.

Of the 7 students majoring in general business at Pace University, 57% are male and 43% are female.

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#6

University of Pennsylvania

Philadelphia, PA

University of Pennsylvania did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for general business/commerce students to get a doctor’s degree. It came in at #6 on the list. UPenn is a very large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Philadelphia.

Full General Business/Commerce at University of Pennsylvania Report

#6

Baruch College

New York, NY

With a ranking of #6, Baruch College did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for general business/commerce students working on their doctor’s degree. Located in the large city of New York, Baruch is a public school with a large student population.

Full General Business/Commerce at Baruch College Report

Best General Business/Commerce Colleges by State

Explore the best general business/commerce schools for a specific state in the Middle Atlantic region.

State Degrees Awarded
New York 219
Pennsylvania 386
Maryland 425
New Jersey 0
District of Columbia 0

General Business/Commerce is one of 20 different types of programs to choose from.

Majors Similar to General Business

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 7 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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