2023 Best Value Business Administration & Management Graduate Certificate Schools in Ohio
Highlighting Quality Schools With More Affordable Pricing
Finding the Best Business Administration & Management Graduate Certificate School for You
In 2020-2021, business administration and management students earned 10,313 degrees and certificates from an Ohio school, making the subject the 3rd 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. Along with traditional schools that require in-person attendence, you can attend one of many reputable online schools. Some programs even offer a hybrid experience. Alternatively, you may choose a trade school that prepares you to enter the workforce with knowledge in a specific field.
The Best Value Business Administration & Management Graduate Certificate Schools in Ohio ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 8 schools in Ohio to see which graduate certificate programs offered the best value experiences for business administration students with the aim of identifying those quality schools that are more affordable than some of their counterparts.
This ranking is not just a list of inexpensive schools. We also consider each school's quality, since we believe a low-quality school may not be a 'bargain' at any price. Specifically, our score for quality is discounted by the published tuition and fees charged by the given college. This gives the cost per unit of quality for each college. The more quality your dollar buys, the better the value.
For nationwide and regional rankings, we use out-of-state tuition and fees in our calculations. For statewide rankings, we use average in-state tuition and fees.
Best Ohio Schools for Affordable Quality for a Postbaccalaureate Certificates in Business Administration & Management
Our analysis found Ohio University - Athens Campus to be the best value school for business administration and management students who want to pursue a graduate certificate in Ohio. OHIO Athens is a fairly large public school located in the distant town of Athens.
The average tuition and fees for an in-state graduate student at OHIO Athens are $9,720 a year.
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Out of the 8 schools in Ohio that were part of this year’s ranking, Ohio State University - Main Campus landed the # 2 spot on the list. Ohio State is a very large public school located in the city of Columbus.
Ohio State graduate students pay an average of $12,425 in in-state tuition and fees each year.
Ohio State not only placed well in our value ranking, but it is also #5 on our Best Business Administration & Management Graduate Certificate Schools in Ohio list.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Youngstown State University. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Best Value Business Administration & Management Graduate Certificate Schools in Ohio list. Youngstown State University is a large public school located in the small city of Youngstown.
In-state tuition fees for graduate students at Youngstown State University are $6,751 per year.
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The excellent graduate certificate programs at Kent State University at Kent helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best value business administration and management schools in Ohio. Located in the large suburb of Kent, Kent State is a public college with a fairly large student population.
The average tuition and fees for an in-state graduate student at Kent State are $11,766 a year.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Cincinnati - Main Campus. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Best Value Business Administration & Management Graduate Certificate Schools in Ohio list. Located in the city of Cincinnati, UC is a public college with a very large student population.
The average tuition and fees for an in-state graduate student at UC are $14,902 a year.
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Wright State University - Main Campus ranked #6 on this year’s Best Value Business Administration & Management Graduate Certificate Schools in Ohio list. Located in the large suburb of Dayton, Wright State University - Main Campus is a public college with a fairly large student population.
Wright State University - Main Campus graduate students pay an average of $14,298 in in-state tuition and fees each year.
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DeVry University - Ohio 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. DeVry University - Ohio is a fairly small private for-profit school located in the large city of Columbus.
The average tuition and fees for an in-state graduate student at DeVry University - Ohio are $17,552 a year.
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Case Western Reserve 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 #8 on the list. Located in the city of Cleveland, Case Western is a private not-for-profit school with a large student population.
In-state tuition fees for graduate students at Case Western are $49,398 per year.
Case Western also took the #2 spot in our Best Business Administration & Management Graduate Certificate Schools in Ohio rankings.
Request InformationBest Value Business Administration & Management Colleges in the Great Lakes Region
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| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Michigan | 9,389 |
| Illinois | 13,124 |
| Indiana | 6,950 |
| Wisconsin | 5,343 |
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Majors Related to Business Administration
One of 21 majors within the area of study, business administration and management has other similar majors worth exploring.
Most Popular Majors Related 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 8 schools only.
- 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.