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2023 Best Business Administration & Management Graduate Certificate Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region

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Finding the Best Business Administration & Management Graduate Certificate School for You

In 2020-2021, 416,590 business administration and management students received a degree or certificate, making the major the #2 most popular in the country.

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.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Course Advisor has created the Best Business Administration & Management Graduate Certificate Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 53 schools in the Middle Atlantic Region to see which graduate certificate programs offered the best educational experiences for students. To come up with a school's ranking, we analyzed numerous factors related to post-graduation wages, the quality of education offered by the school, average accumulated student debt, and more.

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2023 Best Business Administration & Management Graduate Certificate Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region

The following schools top our list of the Best Business Administration & Management Graduate Certificate Colleges.

Top 10 Best Business Administration & Management Graduate Certificate Schools

#1

University of Pennsylvania

Philadelphia, PA

Our analysis found University of Pennsylvania to be the best school for business administration and management students who want to pursue a graduate certificate in the Middle Atlantic Region . UPenn is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Philadelphia.

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A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Stevens Institute of Technology is a great place for business administration and management students working on their graduate certificate. Located in the large suburb of Hoboken, Stevens is a private not-for-profit school with a medium-sized student population.

Full Business Administration & Management at Stevens Institute of Technology Report

#3

Johns Hopkins University

Baltimore, MD

Out of the 53 schools in the Middle Atlantic Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Johns Hopkins University landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in the large city of Baltimore, Johns Hopkins is a private not-for-profit school with a very large student population.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Columbia University in the City of New York. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Best Business Administration & Management Graduate Certificate Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Located in the city of New York, Columbia is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly large student population.

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#5

University of Scranton

Scranton, PA

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Scranton. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Best Business Administration & Management Graduate Certificate Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Located in the small city of Scranton, University of Scranton is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

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#6

Lebanon Valley College

Annville, PA

Lebanon Valley College came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Best Business Administration & Management Graduate Certificate Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. LVC is a small private not-for-profit school located in the small suburb of Annville.

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#7

Villanova University

Villanova, PA

Villanova University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for business administration and management students to get a graduate certificate. It came in at #7 on the list. Villanova is a large private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of Villanova.

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#8

Drexel University

Philadelphia, PA

Drexel University landed the #8 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best graduate certificate business administration and management programs. Located in the large city of Philadelphia, Drexel is a private not-for-profit college with a very large student population.

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#9

Elizabethtown College

Elizabethtown, PA

Elizabethtown College came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Best Business Administration & Management Graduate Certificate Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. Etown is a small private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Elizabethtown.

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#10

George Washington University

Washington, DC

With a ranking of #10, George Washington University did quite well on this year’s best schools for business administration and management students working on their graduate certificate. Located in the city of Washington, GWU is a private not-for-profit college with a very large student population.

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Best Business Administration & Management Colleges by State

Explore the best business administration and management schools for a specific state in the Middle Atlantic region.

State Degrees Awarded
Pennsylvania 10,541
New York 20,678
Maryland 6,849
New Jersey 9,288
District of Columbia 2,563
Delaware 1,282

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

Majors Similar to Business Administration

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).

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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