2023 Best Value Other Business & Marketing Graduate Certificate Schools in the Great Lakes Region

Highlighting Quality Schools With More Affordable Pricing

Finding the Best Other Business, Management & Marketing Graduate Certificate School for You

Out of all the majors we analyze each year, Other business, management and marketing was ranked #137 in the country. In fact 1,073 degrees and certificates were handed out in 2020-2021.

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

The Best Value Other Business & Marketing Graduate Certificate Schools in the Great Lakes Region ranking is one of many tools that Grad Degree Search has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 3 schools in the Great Lakes Region to see which graduate certificate programs offered the best value experiences for other business students with the aim of identifying those quality schools that are more affordable than some of their counterparts.

When determining this ranking, we place a high emphasis on the school's quality as well as its sticker price. Even though a college may be affordable, it may not offer value. 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.

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

2023 Best Value Other Business, Management & Marketing Graduate Certificate Schools in the Great Lakes Region

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

Best Great Lakes Region Schools for Affordable Quality for a Postbaccalaureate Certificates in Other Business & Marketing

#1

Valparaiso University

Valparaiso, IN

4 Graduate Certificates

#25 in Quality in the Great Lakes Region

$12,220 Average Tuition & Fees

Our 2023 rankings named Valparaiso University the best value school in the Great Lakes Region for Other business, management and marketing students working on their graduate certificate. Located in the suburb of Valparaiso, Valpo is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

Valpo graduate students pay an average of $12,220 in tuition and fees each year.

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#2

University of Wisconsin - Madison

Madison, WI

18 Graduate Certificates

#5 in Quality in the Great Lakes Region

$25,501 Average Tuition & Fees

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Wisconsin - Madison. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Best Value Other Business & Marketing Graduate Certificate Schools in the Great Lakes Region list. UW - Madison is a fairly large public school located in the city of Madison.

Out-of-state tuition fees for graduate students at UW - Madison are $25,501 per year.

UW - Madison also took the #5 spot in our Best Other Business & Marketing Graduate Certificate Schools in the Great Lakes Region rankings.

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#3

Eastern Illinois University

Charleston, IL

6 Graduate Certificates

$21,407 Average Tuition & Fees

A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Eastern Illinois University is a great value for Other business, management and marketing students working on their graduate certificate. EIU is a medium-sized public school located in the town of Charleston.

The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state graduate students at EIU are $21,407 a year.

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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 Amit Savargaonkar.

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