2023 Best Business, Management & Marketing Schools
Finding the Best Business, Management & Marketing School for You
In 2020-2021, 226,882 business, management and marketing students received their degrees and certificates, making the major the #2 most popular in the country.
It's not easy to decide which program to enroll in when you have so many options available. You can choose a traditional brick and mortar school, or with the growth of online education, you can attend a school half-way across the country without even leaving your house. Also there are many trade schools that offer short-term programs that open up more career options.
To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Grad Degree Search has developed this Best Business, Management & Marketing Schools ranking. This report analyzed 1,126 schools in the United States to see which ones offered the best programs for students.
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2023 Best Business, Management & Marketing Schools in the United States
Check out the business, management and marketing programs at these schools if you want to get the best education that money can buy.
Top 25 Top Schools in Business, Management & Marketing
Our 2023 rankings named Massachusetts Institute of Technology the best school in the United States for business, management and marketing students. Located in the city of Cambridge, MIT is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly large student population.
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The excellent programs at Stanford University helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best business, management and marketing schools in the United States. Located in the suburb of Stanford, Stanford is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly large student population.
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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Duke University is a great place for business, management and marketing students. Duke is a large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Durham.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend University of Chicago. The school came in at #4 on this year’s Best Business, Management & Marketing Schools list. Located in the large city of Chicago, UChicago is a private not-for-profit school with a large student population.
A rank of #5 on this year’s list means University of Notre Dame is a great place for business, management and marketing students. Notre Dame is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Notre Dame.
Northwestern University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best schools for business, management and marketing students. It came in at #6 on the list. Northwestern is a very large private not-for-profit school located in the small city of Evanston.
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Cornell University came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Best Business, Management & Marketing Schools ranking. Cornell is a very large private not-for-profit school located in the small city of Ithaca.
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Dartmouth College landed the #8 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best business, management and marketing programs. Dartmouth is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school located in the town of Hanover.
Rice University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best schools for business, management and marketing students. It came in at #9 on the list. Rice is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit school located in the city of Houston.
Carnegie Mellon University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best schools for business, management and marketing students. It came in at #10 on the list. Located in the large city of Pittsburgh, Carnegie Mellon is a private not-for-profit school with a large student population.
University of Virginia - Main Campus did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best schools for business, management and marketing students. It came in at #11 on the list. Located in the suburb of Charlottesville, University of Virginia is a public school with a fairly large student population.
University of California - Los Angeles did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best schools for business, management and marketing students. It came in at #12 on the list. UCLA is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Los Angeles.
With a ranking of #13, Yale University did quite well on this year’s best schools for business, management and marketing students. Yale is a large private not-for-profit school located in the city of New Haven.
University of California - Berkeley did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best schools for business, management and marketing students. It came in at #14 on the list. UC Berkeley is a fairly large public school located in the midsize city of Berkeley.
Brown University landed the #15 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best business, management and marketing programs. Located in the midsize city of Providence, Brown is a private not-for-profit school with a large student population.
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With a ranking of #16, Georgia Institute of Technology - Main Campus did quite well on this year’s best schools for business, management and marketing students. Located in the large city of Atlanta, Georgia Tech is a public school with a fairly large student population.
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University of Michigan - Ann Arbor landed the #17 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best business, management and marketing programs. U-M is a fairly large public school located in the city of Ann Arbor.
Vanderbilt University ranked #18 on this year’s Best Business, Management & Marketing Schools list. Vanderbilt is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Nashville.
University of Pennsylvania came in at #19 in this year’s edition of the Best Business, Management & Marketing Schools ranking. UPenn is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Philadelphia.
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With a ranking of #20, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill did quite well on this year’s best schools for business, management and marketing students. UNC Chapel Hill is a very large public school located in the city of Chapel Hill.
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Emory University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best schools for business, management and marketing students. It came in at #21 on the list. Emory is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Atlanta.
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Lake Forest Graduate School of Management did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best schools for business, management and marketing students. It came in at #22 on the list. Located in the large suburb of Lake Forest, Lake Forest Graduate School of Management is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.
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Santa Clara University came in at #23 in this year’s edition of the Best Business, Management & Marketing Schools ranking. Located in the medium-sized city of Santa Clara, SCU is a private not-for-profit school with a moderately-sized student population.
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The University of Texas at Austin ranked #24 on this year’s Best Business, Management & Marketing Schools list. UT Austin is a very large public school located in the city of Austin.
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Georgetown University landed the #25 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best business, management and marketing programs. Located in the large city of Washington, Georgetown is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly large student population.
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Rest of the Top 50 Best Business, Management & Marketing Schools
Additional Award Winners
This list shows the remainder of the colleges awarded a Best Business, Management & Marketing Schools badge. Showing in this list means the college was ranked in the top 15% of the 1126 different United States business, management and marketing schools we analyzed.
Honorable Mentions
Here are some additional great schools for Business, Management & Marketing students that almost earned our Best Business, Management & Marketing Schools award.
Business, Management & Marketing by Region
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Rankings in Majors Related to Business, Management & Marketing
Business, Management & Marketing Majors to Study
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Business Administration & Management | 131,555 |
| Management Sciences & Quantitative Methods | 31,701 |
| Accounting | 19,309 |
| Human Resource Management | 12,117 |
| General Business/Commerce | 9,137 |
| Finance & Financial Management | 5,784 |
| Marketing | 4,011 |
| Management Information Systems | 2,766 |
| International Business | 2,007 |
| Entrepreneurial Studies | 1,823 |
| Taxation | 1,350 |
| Hospitality Management | 1,341 |
| Real Estate | 1,280 |
| Other Business, Management & Marketing | 1,073 |
| General Sales & Marketing | 537 |
| Construction Management | 466 |
| Specialized Sales, Merchandising & Marketing | 180 |
| Business/Managerial Economics | 162 |
| Insurance | 143 |
| Business/Corporate Communications | 117 |
| Telecommunications Management | 23 |
Notes and References
*These averages are for the top 25 schools only.
- Read more about our ranking methodology.
- 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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