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2023 Best Business Administration & Management Schools in Washington

29 Colleges
$55,370 Avg Salary
$21,794 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Business Administration & Management School for You

Out of the majors we analyze each year, business administration and management was ranked 2nd in Washington. In fact, 4,125 were awarded in the state in 2020-2021.

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.

The Best Business Administration & Management Schools in Washington ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 29 schools in Washington to see which ones offered the best programs for students.

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2023 Best Business Administration & Management Schools in Washington

The colleges and universities below are the best for business administration majors pursuing a .

Top 10 Best Business Administration & Management Schools

Our 2023 rankings named University of Washington - Seattle Campus the best school in Washington for business administration and management students. Located in the city of Seattle, UW Seattle is a public school with a fairly large student population.

After completing their degree, business administration graduates from UW Seattle carry an average student debtload of $15,000. This translates to an average monthly loan payment of $131, based on a 10-year repayment plan.

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A rank of #2 on this year’s list means University of Washington - Tacoma Campus is a great place for business administration and management students. UW Tacoma is a moderately-sized public school located in the city of Tacoma.

Business Administration majors at UW Tacoma take out an average of $15,000 in student loans while working on their egree. This translates to an average monthly loan payment of $131, based on a 10-year repayment plan.

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The excellent programs at University of Washington - Bothell Campus helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best business administration and management schools in Washington. UW Bothell is a medium-sized public school located in the suburb of Bothell.

After completing their degree, business administration graduates from UW Bothell carry an average student debtload of $15,000. This translates to an average monthly loan payment of $131, based on a 10-year repayment plan.

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#4

Gonzaga University

Spokane, WA

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Gonzaga University. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Best Business Administration & Management Schools in Washington list. Located in the city of Spokane, Gonzaga is a private not-for-profit school with a moderately-sized student population.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend University of Puget Sound. The school came in at #5 on this year’s Best Business Administration & Management Schools in Washington list. Puget Sound is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Tacoma.

The average amount in student loans that business administration majors at Puget Sound take out is $25,000. The average monthly payment of a loan this size is about $975, assuming that the borrower is on a 10-year repayment plan.

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Central Washington University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best schools for business administration and management students. It came in at #6 on the list. Located in the distant town of Ellensburg, CWU is a public college with a large student population.

While working on their degree, business administration majors at CWU accumulate an average of around $20,500 in student debt. When it comes time to repay the loan, graduates who are on a 10-year repayment plan pay an average monthly payment of $196.

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#7

Seattle University

Seattle, WA

Seattle University came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Best Business Administration & Management Schools in Washington ranking. Located in the city of Seattle, Seattle U is a private not-for-profit school with a moderately-sized student population.

After completing their degree, business administration graduates from Seattle U carry an average student debtload of $22,979.

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Washington State University ranked #8 on this year’s Best Business Administration & Management Schools in Washington list. Wazzu is a very large public school located in the distant town of Pullman.

While working on their degree, business administration majors at Wazzu accumulate an average of around $22,250 in student debt. The average monthly payment of a loan this size is about $393, assuming that the borrower is on a 10-year repayment plan.

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Perry Technical Institute came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Best Business Administration & Management Schools in Washington ranking. Perry Tech is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Yakima.

On average, business administration graduates from Perry Tech take out $18,512 in student loans while working on their degree.

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City University of Seattle landed the #10 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best business administration and management programs. Located in the city of Seattle, CityU is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

After completing their degree, business administration graduates from CityU carry an average student debtload of $22,478.

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Best Business Administration & Management Colleges in the Far Western US Region

Explore all the Best Business Administration & Management Colleges in the Far Western US Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
California 61,617
Oregon 2,584
Nevada 1,087
Hawaii 939
Alaska 369

One of 21 majors within the area of study, business administration and management has other similar majors worth exploring.

Related Major Annual Graduates
Accounting 99,265
Finance & Financial Management 57,778
General Business/Commerce 56,042
Marketing 52,916
Management Sciences & Quantitative Methods 43,382

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).

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