2023 Most Popular Business Administration & Management Graduate Certificate Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region
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 Most Popular 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 100 schools in the Middle Atlantic Region to see which graduate certificate programs were the most popular for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Business Administration & Management program at each school on the list.
2023 Most Popular Business Administration & Management Graduate Certificate Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region
Check out the business administration graduate certificate programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in the Middle Atlantic Region .
Top 15% Most Popular Business Administration & Management Graduate Certificate Schools
Our analysis found University of Maryland Global Campus to be the most popular school for business administration and management students who want to pursue a graduate certificate in the Middle Atlantic Region . Located in the large suburb of Adelphi, UMGC is a public school with a fairly large student population.
Of the 80 students majoring in business administration at UMGC, 49% are male and 51% are female.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Stevens Institute of Technology. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Business Administration & Management Graduate Certificate Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Located in the suburb of Hoboken, Stevens is a private not-for-profit college with a moderately-sized student population.
Women make up 43% of the business administration majors at the school.
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Out of the 100 schools in the Middle Atlantic Region that were part of this year’s ranking, The Graduate Center, CUNY landed the # 3 spot on the list. The Graduate Center is a medium-sized public school located in the large city of New York.
Of the 52 students majoring in business administration at The Graduate Center, 19% are male and 81% are female.
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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Montclair State University is a great place for business administration and management students working on their graduate certificate. Montclair State is a fairly large public school located in the large suburb of Montclair.
About 60% of the students majoring in business administration at the school are women while 40% are male.
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Out of the 100 schools in the Middle Atlantic Region that were part of this year’s ranking, George Washington University landed the # 5 spot on the list. Located in the city of Washington, GWU is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly large student population.
Women make up 55% of the business administration majors at the school.
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Strayer University - Global Region landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular graduate certificate business administration and management programs. Strayer University - Global Region is a fairly large private for-profit school located in the city of Washington.
Of the 39 students majoring in business administration at Strayer University - Global Region, 51% are male and 49% are female.
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New Jersey Institute of Technology did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for business administration and management students to get a graduate certificate. It came in at #7 on the list. Located in the city of Newark, NJIT is a public college with a large student population.
About 31% of the students majoring in business administration at the school are women while 69% are male.
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Columbia University in the City of New York landed the #8 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular graduate certificate business administration and management programs. Located in the city of New York, Columbia is a private not-for-profit school with a very large student population.
Women make up 47% of the business administration majors at the school.
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Binghamton University ranked #9 on this year’s Most Popular Business Administration & Management Graduate Certificate Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Located in the medium-sized suburb of Vestal, Binghamton University is a public school with a fairly large student population.
Women make up 70% of the business administration majors at the school.
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SUNY Empire State College came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Business Administration & Management Graduate Certificate Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. Located in the small suburb of Saratoga Springs, SUNY Empire is a public college with a medium-sized student population.
Women make up 64% of the business administration majors at the school.
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University of Baltimore did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for business administration and management students to get a graduate certificate. It came in at #10 on the list. UB is a small public school located in the large city of Baltimore.
Women make up 64% of the business administration majors at the school.
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Mount St Mary’s University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for business administration and management students to get a graduate certificate. It came in at #12 on the list. Located in the town of Emmitsburg, The Mount is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.
Women make up 38% of the business administration majors at the school.
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Robert Morris University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for business administration and management students to get a graduate certificate. It came in at #13 on the list. RMU is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of Moon Township.
Of the 20 students majoring in business administration at RMU, 45% are male and 55% are female.
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Rochester Institute of Technology ranked #14 on this year’s Most Popular Business Administration & Management Graduate Certificate Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. RIT is a large private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Rochester.
Women make up 53% of the business administration majors at the school.
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With a ranking of #15, Notre Dame of Maryland University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for business administration and management students working on their graduate certificate. NDMU is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Baltimore.
About 33% of the students majoring in business administration at the school are women while 67% are male.
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Here are some additional popular schools for Business Administration & Management students in the Middle Atlantic Region that almost earned our Most Popular Business Administration & Management Graduate Certificate Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region award.
| Rank | College | Location |
|---|---|---|
| 16 | Johns Hopkins University | Baltimore, MD |
| 16 | Rosemont College | Rosemont, PA |
| 18 | Eastern University | Saint Davids, PA |
| 18 | SUNY Maritime College | Throggs Neck, NY |
| 20 | University of Scranton | Scranton, PA |
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 |
Majors Related to Business Administration
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 26 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.