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2023 Most Popular Business, Management & Marketing Graduate Certificate Schools in Tennessee

14 Colleges
$61,403 Avg Salary
$24,100 Avg Student Debt

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

In 2020-2021, business, management and marketing students earned 3,234 degrees and certificates from a Tennessee school, making the subject the 3rd in the state.

When it comes to higher education, there are a lot of options for students. With more and more schools offering online options, you could even register for a great program on the other side of the country. On top of that, there are a considerable number of trade schools that offer fast-track entry to many fields.

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 Graduate Certificate Schools in Tennessee ranking. Our analysis looked at 14 schools in Tennessee to see which graduate certificate 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 graduate certificate.

#1

University of Memphis

Memphis, TN

Our 2023 rankings named University of Memphis the most popular school in Tennessee for business, management and marketing students working on their graduate certificate. UofM is a fairly large public school located in the city of Memphis.

About 49% of the students majoring in business, management and marketing at the school are women while 51% are male.

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#2

Austin Peay State University

Clarksville, TN

A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Austin Peay State University is a great place for business, management and marketing students working on their graduate certificate. Located in the medium-sized city of Clarksville, Austin Peay State University is a public school with a medium-sized student population.

Of the 38 students majoring in business, management and marketing at Austin Peay State University, 29% are male and 71% are female.

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The in-demand graduate certificate programs at Tennessee Technological University helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular business, management and marketing schools in Tennessee. Located in the town of Cookeville, Tennessee Tech University is a public college with a medium-sized student population.

Women make up 73% of the business, management and marketing majors at the school.

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#4

Lipscomb University

Nashville, TN

The in-demand graduate certificate programs at Lipscomb University helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular business, management and marketing schools in Tennessee. Located in the city of Nashville, Lipscomb is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

Women make up 41% of the business, management and marketing majors at the school.

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#5

Tennessee State University

Nashville, TN

A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Tennessee State University is a great place for business, management and marketing students working on their graduate certificate. Located in the city of Nashville, Tennessee State University is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.

About 73% of the students majoring in business, management and marketing at the school are women while 27% are male.

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Strayer University - Tennessee came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Business, Management & Marketing Graduate Certificate Schools in Tennessee ranking. Located in the large city of Memphis, Strayer University - Tennessee is a private for-profit school with a small student population.

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The University of Tennessee - Chattanooga came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Business, Management & Marketing Graduate Certificate Schools in Tennessee ranking. Located in the midsize city of Chattanooga, UT Chattanooga is a public college with a large student population.

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

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Middle Tennessee State University came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Business, Management & Marketing Graduate Certificate Schools in Tennessee ranking. Located in the city of Murfreesboro, Middle Tennessee State University is a public college with a fairly large student population.

Women make up 50% of the business, management and marketing majors at the school.

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DeVry University - Tennessee came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Business, Management & Marketing Graduate Certificate Schools in Tennessee ranking. Located in the large city of Nashville, DeVry University - Tennessee is a private for-profit college with a small student population.

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#10

Bethel University

McKenzie, TN

Bethel University ranked #10 on this year’s Most Popular Business, Management & Marketing Graduate Certificate Schools in Tennessee list. Located in the distant town of McKenzie, Bethel is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

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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
Virginia 6,276
North Carolina 6,200
Georgia 4,603
West Virginia 1,895
Louisiana 4,370
South Carolina 2,077
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 14 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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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