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Best Business Administration & Management Graduate Certificate Schools in the Southwest Region

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

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$64,635 Avg Salary

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're no longer limited to schools in your local area, either, since online programs are becoming more prevalent. Or you may find the programs at a trade school to be a better alternative for you.

To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Course Advisor has created its Best Business Administration & Management Graduate Certificate Schools in the Southwest Region ranking. This report analyzed 22 schools in the Southwest Region to see which ones offered the best graduate certificate programs 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 Southwest 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

Our 2023 rankings named Texas A&M University - College Station the best school in the Southwest Region for business administration and management students working on their graduate certificate. Located in the medium-sized city of College Station, Texas A&M College Station is a public college with a fairly large student population.

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The excellent graduate certificate programs at University of Phoenix - Arizona helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best business administration and management schools in the Southwest Region . Located in the large city of Tempe, UOPX - Arizona is a private for-profit school with a fairly large student population.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Arizona State University - Skysong. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Best Business Administration & Management Graduate Certificate Schools in the Southwest Region list. ASU - Skysong is a very large public school located in the city of Scottsdale.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Oklahoma State University - Main Campus. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Best Business Administration & Management Graduate Certificate Schools in the Southwest Region list. OSU is a very large public school located in the town of Stillwater.

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#5

Texas Tech University

Lubbock, TX

A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Texas Tech University is a great place for business administration and management students working on their graduate certificate. Texas Tech is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Lubbock.

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University of Houston - Downtown came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Best Business Administration & Management Graduate Certificate Schools in the Southwest Region ranking. UH Downtown is a large public school located in the large city of Houston.

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University of Oklahoma Norman Campus 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. Located in the midsize suburb of Norman, University of Oklahoma is a public school with a very large student population.

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#8

University of Dallas

Irving, TX

University of Dallas landed the #8 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best graduate certificate business administration and management programs. UD is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Irving.

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With a ranking of #9, Arizona State University - Tempe did quite well on this year’s best schools for business administration and management students working on their graduate certificate. ASU - Tempe is a fairly large public school located in the midsize city of Tempe.

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The University of Texas at Dallas 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 #10 on the list. Located in the midsize city of Richardson, UT Dallas is a public 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 Southwest region.

State Degrees Awarded
Texas 20,739
Arizona 17,450
Oklahoma 3,461
New Mexico 1,649

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 22 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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