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2023 Most Popular Business Administration & Management Master's Degree Schools in Alabama

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

In 2020-2021, business administration and management students earned 7,031 degrees and certificates from an Alabama school, making the subject the 2nd in the state.

It's not easy to decide which program to enroll in when you have so many options available. You're no longer limited to schools in your local area, either, since online programs are becoming more prevalent. Or you may find the programs at a trade school to be a better alternative for you.

The Most Popular Business Administration & Management Master's Degree Schools in Alabama ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 22 schools in Alabama to see which master's degree 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.

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

#1

Columbia Southern University

Orange Beach, AL

Our 2023 rankings named Columbia Southern University the most popular school in Alabama for business administration and management students working on their master’s degree. Located in the town of Orange Beach, Columbia Southern University is a private for-profit college with a fairly large student population.

About 55% of the students majoring in business administration at the school are women while 45% are male.

Full Business Administration & Management at Columbia Southern University Report

#2

Auburn University

Auburn, AL

The in-demand master’s degree programs at Auburn University helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular business administration and management schools in Alabama. Located in the small city of Auburn, Auburn is a public college with a fairly large student population.

About 33% of the students majoring in business administration at the school are women while 67% are male.

Full Business Administration & Management at Auburn University Report

A rank of #3 on this year’s list means University of Alabama at Birmingham is a great place for business administration and management students working on their master’s degree. Located in the midsize city of Birmingham, UAB is a public school with a fairly large student population.

Of the 237 students majoring in business administration at UAB, 54% are male and 46% are female.

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A rank of #4 on this year’s list means University of North Alabama is a great place for business administration and management students working on their master’s degree. UNA is a moderately-sized public school located in the city of Florence.

Of the 214 students majoring in business administration at UNA, 55% are male and 45% are female.

Read full report on Business Administration & Management at University of North Alabama

#5

The University of Alabama

Tuscaloosa, AL

Out of the 22 schools in Alabama that were part of this year’s ranking, The University of Alabama landed the # 5 spot on the list. UA is a fairly large public school located in the city of Tuscaloosa.

Of the 200 students majoring in business administration at UA, 63% are male and 38% are female.

Read full report on Business Administration & Management at The University of Alabama

#6

Faulkner University

Montgomery, AL

Faulkner University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for business administration and management students to get a master’s degree. It came in at #6 on the list. Faulkner is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Montgomery.

Women make up 71% of the business administration majors at the school.

Full Business Administration & Management at Faulkner University Report

#7

Troy University

Troy, AL

Troy University came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Business Administration & Management Master’s Degree Schools in Alabama ranking. Located in the remote town of Troy, TROY is a public college with a large student population.

About 35% of the students majoring in business administration at the school are women while 65% are male.

Full Business Administration & Management at Troy University Report

University of Alabama in Huntsville came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Business Administration & Management Master’s Degree Schools in Alabama ranking. UAH is a medium-sized public school located in the midsize city of Huntsville.

Of the 69 students majoring in business administration at UAH, 52% are male and 48% are female.

Read full report on Business Administration & Management at University of Alabama in Huntsville

#9

University of West Alabama

Livingston, AL

University of West Alabama did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for business administration and management students to get a master’s degree. It came in at #9 on the list. University of West Alabama is a moderately-sized public school located in the rural area of Livingston.

Women make up 70% of the business administration majors at the school.

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With a ranking of #10, Alabama A & M University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for business administration and management students working on their master’s degree. AAMU is a moderately-sized public school located in the city of Normal.

Of the 38 students majoring in business administration at AAMU, 53% are male and 47% are female.

Full Business Administration & Management at Alabama A & M University Report

Best 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
North Carolina 10,472
Florida 18,071
Tennessee 6,169
Kentucky 2,692
South Carolina 4,017
Louisiana 5,195
Arkansas 2,031
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 22 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.

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