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

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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 6,276 degrees and certificates from a Virginia school, making the subject the 3rd in the state.

There are lots of options to pick from today when trying to decide which program is right for you. 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.

The Most Popular Business, Management & Marketing Doctor's Degree Schools in Virginia ranking is one of many tools that Grad Degree Search has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 10 schools in Virginia 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 colleges and universities below are the most popular for business, management and marketing majors pursuing a doctor's degree.

#1

Regent University

Virginia Beach, VA

Our 2023 rankings named Regent University the most popular school in Virginia for business, management and marketing students working on their doctor’s degree. Located in the city of Virginia Beach, Regent is a private not-for-profit college with a large student population.

Women make up 55% of the business, management and marketing majors at the school.

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#2

Liberty University

Lynchburg, VA

The in-demand doctor’s degree programs at Liberty University helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular business, management and marketing schools in Virginia. Liberty University is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the small city of Lynchburg.

Women make up 43% of the business, management and marketing majors at the school.

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The in-demand doctor’s degree programs at University of Management and Technology helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular business, management and marketing schools in Virginia. Located in the city of Arlington, University of Management and Technology is a private for-profit school with a small student population.

Women make up 39% of the business, management and marketing majors at the school.

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#4

University of Lynchburg

Lynchburg, VA

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Lynchburg. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Business, Management & Marketing Doctor’s Degree Schools in Virginia list. Lynchburg is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Lynchburg.

Women make up 67% of the business, management and marketing majors at the school.

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#5

Virginia Tech

Blacksburg, VA

The in-demand doctor’s degree programs at Virginia Tech helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular business, management and marketing schools in Virginia. Virginia Tech is a very large public school located in the city of Blacksburg.

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

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#6

Old Dominion University

Norfolk, VA

Old Dominion University came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Business, Management & Marketing Doctor’s Degree Schools in Virginia ranking. Old Dominion is a fairly large public school located in the medium-sized city of Norfolk.

Women make up 20% of the business, management and marketing majors at the school.

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#7

Hampton University

Hampton, VA

Hampton University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for business, management and marketing students to get a doctor’s degree. It came in at #7 on the list. Located in the midsize city of Hampton, Hampton is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

Women make up 33% of the business, management and marketing majors at the school.

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#8

Shenandoah University

Winchester, VA

Shenandoah University landed the #8 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular doctor’s degree business, management and marketing programs. Shenandoah is a small private not-for-profit school located in the small city of Winchester.

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Virginia Commonwealth University came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Business, Management & Marketing Doctor’s Degree Schools in Virginia ranking. VCU is a fairly large public school located in the city of Richmond.

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University of Virginia - Main Campus ranked #8 on this year’s Most Popular Business, Management & Marketing Doctor’s Degree Schools in Virginia list. University of Virginia is a fairly large public school located in the small suburb of Charlottesville.

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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
North Carolina 6,200
Tennessee 3,234
Georgia 4,603
South Carolina 2,077
Louisiana 4,370
West Virginia 1,895
Kentucky 2,845
Arkansas 731
Alabama 4,164

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 10 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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