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2023 Most Popular Business, Management & Marketing Doctor's Degree Schools in Alabama

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Finding the Best Business, Management & Marketing Doctor's Degree School for You

In 2020-2021, business, management and marketing students earned 4,164 degrees and certificates from an Alabama school, making the subject the 2nd in the state.

Today's students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. 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 Most Popular Business, Management & Marketing Doctor's Degree Schools in Alabama ranking. Our analysis looked at 5 schools in Alabama to see which doctor's degree programs were the most popular for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Business, Management & Marketing program at each school on the list.

The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Business, Management & Marketing Doctor's Degree Colleges.

#1

Columbia Southern University

Orange Beach, AL

Our analysis found Columbia Southern University to be the most popular school for business, management and marketing students who want to pursue a doctor’s degree in Alabama. Located in the town of Orange Beach, Columbia Southern University is a private for-profit college with a large student population.

Women make up 45% of the business, management and marketing majors at the school.

Full Business, Management & Marketing at Columbia Southern University Report

#2

The University of Alabama

Tuscaloosa, AL

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend The University of Alabama. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Business, Management & Marketing Doctor’s Degree Schools in Alabama list. UA is a very large public school located in the city of Tuscaloosa.

About 50% of the students majoring in business, management and marketing at the school are women while 50% are male.

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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means University of South Alabama is a great place for business, management and marketing students working on their doctor’s degree. Located in the midsize city of Mobile, USA is a public college with a large student population.

Women make up 75% of the business, management and marketing majors at the school.

Full Business, Management & Marketing at University of South Alabama Report

#3

Auburn University

Auburn, AL

Out of the 5 schools in Alabama that were part of this year’s ranking, Auburn University landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in the city of Auburn, Auburn is a public school with a fairly large student population.

Of the 8 students majoring in business, management and marketing at Auburn, 88% are male and 13% are female.

Full Business, Management & Marketing at Auburn University Report

A rank of #5 on this year’s list means University of North Alabama is a great place for business, management and marketing students working on their doctor’s degree. UNA is a medium-sized public school located in the small city of Florence.

Full Business, Management & Marketing at University of North Alabama Report

Best Business, Management & Marketing Colleges in the Southeast Region

Explore all the Most Popular Business, Management & Marketing Schools in the Southeast Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Mississippi 1,604
Florida 10,641
Virginia 6,276
Tennessee 3,234
North Carolina 6,200
Georgia 4,603
West Virginia 1,895
Louisiana 4,370
South Carolina 2,077
Kentucky 2,845
Arkansas 731

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 5 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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