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2023 Best Business Administration & Management Master's Degree Schools in Tennessee

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$68,610 Avg Salary

Finding the Best Business Administration & Management Master's Degree School for You

In 2020-2021, business administration and management students earned 6,169 degrees and certificates from a Tennessee school, making the subject the 2nd in the state.

There are so many programs in today's world that it can tough to figure out which one is the right one 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.

To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Course Advisor has developed this Best Business Administration & Management Master's Degree Schools in Tennessee ranking. This report analyzed 28 schools in Tennessee to see which ones offered the best master's degree programs for students. The factors used to develop this ranking include those related to how in-demand the school is, the overall quality of the school, and post-graduation wages, and more.

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2023 Best Business Administration & Management Master’s Degree Schools in Tennessee

The following schools top our list of the Best Business Administration & Management Master's Degree Colleges.

Top 10 Best Business Administration & Management Master's Degree Schools

#1

Vanderbilt University

Nashville, TN

Our analysis found Vanderbilt University to be the best school for business administration and management students who want to pursue a master’s degree in Tennessee. Vanderbilt is a large private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Nashville.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend The University of Tennessee - Knoxville. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Best Business Administration & Management Master’s Degree Schools in Tennessee list. UT Knoxville is a very large public school located in the medium-sized city of Knoxville.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Bryan College - Dayton. The school came in at #3 on this year’s Best Business Administration & Management Master’s Degree Schools in Tennessee list. Located in the distant town of Dayton, William Jennings Bryan College is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

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#4

Belmont University

Nashville, TN

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Belmont University. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Best Business Administration & Management Master’s Degree Schools in Tennessee list. Belmont is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Nashville.

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The excellent master’s degree programs at The University of Tennessee - Chattanooga helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the best business administration and management schools in Tennessee. UT Chattanooga is a fairly large public school located in the midsize city of Chattanooga.

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DeVry University - Tennessee did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for business administration and management students to get a master’s degree. It came in at #6 on the list. DeVry University - Tennessee is a fairly small private for-profit school located in the large city of Nashville.

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#7

Union University

Jackson, TN

Union University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for business administration and management students to get a master’s degree. It came in at #7 on the list. Union is a small private not-for-profit school located in the small city of Jackson.

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#8

Lipscomb University

Nashville, TN

With a ranking of #8, Lipscomb University did quite well on this year’s best schools for business administration and management students working on their master’s degree. Lipscomb is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Nashville.

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Tennessee Technological University came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Best Business Administration & Management Master’s Degree Schools in Tennessee ranking. Tennessee Tech University is a medium-sized public school located in the town of Cookeville.

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#10

King University

Bristol, TN

King University landed the #10 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best master’s degree business administration and management programs. King is a small private not-for-profit school located in the small city of Bristol.

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Best Business Administration & Management Colleges in the Southeast Region

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

State Degrees Awarded
Georgia 7,852
Virginia 11,308
North Carolina 10,472
Florida 18,071
Kentucky 2,692
South Carolina 4,017
Louisiana 5,195
Arkansas 2,031
Alabama 7,031
Mississippi 2,589
West Virginia 4,631

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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