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

28 Colleges
$68,610 Avg Salary

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

Out of the majors we analyze each year, business administration and management was the most popular one in Virginia. In total, 11,308 people earned a degree or certificate in the field from a school in Virginia.

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.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Course Advisor has created the Best Business Administration & Management Master's Degree Schools in Virginia to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 28 schools in Virginia to see which master's degree programs offered the best educational experiences 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 Virginia

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

Our 2023 rankings named University of Virginia - Main Campus the best school in Virginia for business administration and management students working on their master’s degree. Located in the suburb of Charlottesville, University of Virginia is a public college with a very large student population.

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The excellent master’s degree programs at University of Management and Technology helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best business administration and management schools in Virginia. University of Management and Technology is a small private for-profit school located in the midsize city of Arlington.

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#3

Virginia Tech

Blacksburg, VA

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Virginia Tech. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Best Business Administration & Management Master’s Degree Schools in Virginia list. Located in the small city of Blacksburg, Virginia Tech is a public school with a fairly large student population.

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#4

University of Richmond

University of Richmond, VA

A rank of #4 on this year’s list means University of Richmond is a great place for business administration and management students working on their master’s degree. Located in the midsize city of University of Richmond, URichmond is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

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#5

James Madison University

Harrisonburg, VA

Out of the 28 schools in Virginia that were part of this year’s ranking, James Madison University landed the # 5 spot on the list. JMU is a very large public school located in the city of Harrisonburg.

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#6

William & Mary

Williamsburg, VA

William & Mary came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Best Business Administration & Management Master’s Degree Schools in Virginia ranking. Located in the small suburb of Williamsburg, William & Mary is a public school with a medium-sized student population.

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#7

George Mason University

Fairfax, VA

George Mason University came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Best Business Administration & Management Master’s Degree Schools in Virginia ranking. Located in the large suburb of Fairfax, GMU is a public college with a fairly large student population.

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#8

Marymount University

Arlington, VA

Marymount 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 #8 on the list. Located in the medium-sized city of Arlington, Marymount is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

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Virginia Commonwealth University landed the #9 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best master’s degree business administration and management programs. Located in the midsize city of Richmond, VCU is a public school with a very large student population.

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#10

Radford University

Radford, VA

Radford University ranked #10 on this year’s Best Business Administration & Management Master’s Degree Schools in Virginia list. Radford is a medium-sized public school located in the small suburb of Radford.

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Best Business Administration & Management Colleges in the Southeast Region

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

State Degrees Awarded
Georgia 7,852
North Carolina 10,472
Florida 18,071
Tennessee 6,169
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).

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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