2023 Most Popular Business Administration & Management Graduate Certificate Schools in North Carolina
Finding the Best Business Administration & Management Graduate Certificate School for You
Out of the majors we analyze each year, business administration and management was ranked 2nd in North Carolina. In fact, 10,472 were awarded in the state in 2020-2021.
There are lots of options to pick from today when trying to decide which program is right 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 assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Course Advisor has created its Most Popular Business Administration & Management Graduate Certificate Schools in North Carolina ranking. Our analysis looked at 16 schools in North Carolina 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 North Carolina
The colleges and universities below are the most popular for business administration majors pursuing a graduate certificate.
Top 10 Most Popular Business Administration & Management Graduate Certificate Schools
Our 2023 rankings named North Carolina State University the most popular school in North Carolina for business administration and management students working on their graduate certificate. Located in the large city of Raleigh, NC State is a public college with a very large student population.
Of the 72 students majoring in business administration at NC State, 60% are male and 40% are female.
The average amount in student loans that business administration majors at NC State take out while working on their Graduate Certificate is $17,974.
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Out of the 16 schools in North Carolina that were part of this year’s ranking, East Carolina University landed the # 2 spot on the list. ECU is a fairly large public school located in the city of Greenville.
About 47% of the students majoring in business administration at the school are women while 53% are male.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Fayetteville State University. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Business Administration & Management Graduate Certificate Schools in North Carolina list. Located in the medium-sized city of Fayetteville, Fayetteville State University is a public college with a medium-sized student population.
Of the 37 students majoring in business administration at Fayetteville State University, 65% are male and 35% are female.
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A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Western Carolina University is a great place for business administration and management students working on their graduate certificate. Located in the town of Cullowhee, WCU is a public school with a large student population.
Of the 31 students majoring in business administration at WCU, 52% are male and 48% are female.
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Out of the 16 schools in North Carolina that were part of this year’s ranking, Duke University landed the # 5 spot on the list. Located in the city of Durham, Duke is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly large student population.
Women make up 40% of the business administration majors at the school.
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University of North Carolina at Greensboro landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular graduate certificate business administration and management programs. Located in the city of Greensboro, UNC Greensboro is a public college with a large student population.
Of the 6 students majoring in business administration at UNC Greensboro, 67% are male and 33% are female.
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Queens University of Charlotte 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. Queens is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Charlotte.
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Methodist University landed the #8 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular graduate certificate business administration and management programs. Methodist is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Fayetteville.
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Gardner - Webb 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 #9 on the list. Located in the distant town of Boiling Springs, Gardner - Webb is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.
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Strayer University - North Carolina ranked #9 on this year’s Most Popular Business Administration & Management Graduate Certificate Schools in North Carolina list. Strayer University - North Carolina is a small private for-profit school located in the city of Morrisville.
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Request InformationBest Business Administration & Management Colleges in the Southeast Region
Explore all the Most Popular Business Administration & Management Schools in the Southeast Area or other specific states within that region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Georgia | 7,852 |
| Virginia | 11,308 |
| 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 |
Business Administration & Management Related Majors
Business Administration & Management is one of 21 different types of programs to choose from.
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 16 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.