2023 Best Business, Management & Marketing Schools in the Far Western US Region
Finding the Best Business, Management & Marketing School for You
In 2020-2021, 226,882 business, management and marketing students received a degree or certificate, making the major the #2 most popular in the country.
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 Best Business, Management & Marketing Schools in the Far Western US Region ranking. This report analyzed 118 schools in the Far Western US Region to see which ones offered the best programs for students.
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2023 Best Business, Management & Marketing Schools in the Far Western US Region
Check out the business, management and marketing programs at these schools if you want to get the best education that money can buy.
Top 15% Best Business, Management & Marketing Schools
Our 2023 rankings named Stanford University the best school in the Far Western US Region for business, management and marketing students. Stanford is a large private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of Stanford.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of California - Los Angeles. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Best Business, Management & Marketing Schools in the Far Western US Region list. Located in the city of Los Angeles, UCLA is a public school with a fairly large student population.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of California - Berkeley. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Best Business, Management & Marketing Schools in the Far Western US Region list. Located in the midsize city of Berkeley, UC Berkeley is a public school with a fairly large student population.
The excellent programs at Santa Clara University helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best business, management and marketing schools in the Far Western US Region . SCU is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school located in the city of Santa Clara.
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The excellent programs at Linfield University - Online and Continuing Education helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the best business, management and marketing schools in the Far Western US Region . Linfield OCE is a fairly small private not-for-profit school located in the town of McMinnville.
University of Southern California ranked #6 on this year’s Best Business, Management & Marketing Schools in the Far Western US Region list. USC is a very large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Los Angeles.
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University of Washington - Tacoma Campus did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best schools for business, management and marketing students. It came in at #7 on the list. Located in the midsize city of Tacoma, UW Tacoma is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.
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University of Washington - Seattle Campus landed the #8 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best business, management and marketing programs. UW Seattle is a very large public school located in the large city of Seattle.
University of San Francisco 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. USFCA is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the city of San Francisco.
University of California - Davis came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Best Business, Management & Marketing Schools in the Far Western US Region ranking. Located in the suburb of Davis, UC Davis is a public school with a very large student population.
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University of Washington - Bothell Campus came in at #11 in this year’s edition of the Best Business, Management & Marketing Schools in the Far Western US Region ranking. Located in the large suburb of Bothell, UW Bothell is a public school with a medium-sized student population.
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California State University Maritime Academy 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. Cal Maritime is a fairly small public school located in the medium-sized city of Vallejo.
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University of California - Irvine ranked #13 on this year’s Best Business, Management & Marketing Schools in the Far Western US Region list. Located in the large city of Irvine, UC Irvine is a public college with a fairly large student population.
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Pepperdine University landed the #14 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best business, management and marketing programs. Pepperdine is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of Malibu.
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Saint Mary’s College of California landed the #15 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best business, management and marketing programs. Located in the large suburb of Moraga, SMC is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.
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University of California - San Diego did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best schools for business, management and marketing students. It came in at #16 on the list. UCSD is a very large public school located in the large city of La Jolla.
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With a ranking of #17, Academy of Art University did quite well on this year’s best schools for business, management and marketing students. Academy of Art University is a medium-sized private for-profit school located in the city of San Francisco.
Additional Noteworthy Schools
These are some additional schools worth mentioning that are also great but just didn't quite make the cut to earn our top Best Business, Management & Marketing Schools in the Far Western US Region award.
Rank | College | Location |
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18 | California Polytechnic State University - San Luis Obispo | San Luis Obispo, CA |
19 | Loyola Marymount University | Los Angeles, CA |
20 | California College of the Arts | San Francisco, CA |
21 | Seattle University | Seattle, WA |
22 | Gonzaga University | Spokane, WA |
23 | University of San Diego | San Diego, CA |
Best Business, Management & Marketing Colleges by State
Explore the best business, management and marketing schools for a specific state in the Far Western US region.
State | Degrees Awarded |
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California | 19,312 |
Washington | 2,309 |
Oregon | 1,256 |
Nevada | 409 |
Hawaii | 241 |
Alaska | 135 |
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Business, Management & Marketing Related Rankings by Major
Business, Management & Marketing Majors to Study
Major | Annual Graduates |
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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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