Find Schools

Study Area & Zipcode

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

Find Schools Near

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

34 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 Most Popular Business Administration & Management Master's Degree Schools in Virginia to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 34 schools in Virginia to see which ones were the most popular master's degree programs 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 colleges and universities below are the most popular for business administration majors pursuing a master's degree.

#1

Liberty University

Lynchburg, VA

Our analysis found Liberty University to be the most popular school for business administration and management students who want to pursue a master’s degree in Virginia. Located in the city of Lynchburg, Liberty University is a private not-for-profit college with a very large student population.

Women make up 42% of the business administration majors at the school.

Read full report on Business Administration & Management at Liberty University

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Virginia - Main Campus. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Business Administration & Management Master’s Degree Schools in Virginia list. Located in the small suburb of Charlottesville, University of Virginia is a public college with a fairly large student population.

Women make up 37% of the business administration majors at the school.

Read full report on Business Administration & Management at University of Virginia - Main Campus

#3

William & Mary

Williamsburg, VA

The in-demand master’s degree programs at William & Mary helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular business administration and management schools in Virginia. Located in the suburb of Williamsburg, William & Mary is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.

Of the 329 students majoring in business administration at William & Mary, 67% are male and 33% are female.

Full Business Administration & Management at William & Mary Report

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Strayer University - Virginia. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Business Administration & Management Master’s Degree Schools in Virginia list. Strayer University - Virginia is a small private for-profit school located in the city of Arlington.

About 56% of the students majoring in business administration at the school are women while 44% are male.

Full Business Administration & Management at Strayer University - Virginia Report

Out of the 34 schools in Virginia that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Management and Technology landed the # 5 spot on the list. University of Management and Technology is a small private for-profit school located in the city of Arlington.

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

Full Business Administration & Management at University of Management and Technology Report

Virginia Commonwealth University ranked #6 on this year’s Most Popular Business Administration & Management Master’s Degree Schools in Virginia list. Located in the city of Richmond, VCU is a public college with a very large student population.

Of the 132 students majoring in business administration at VCU, 59% are male and 41% are female.

Read More…

#7

Virginia Tech

Blacksburg, VA

Virginia Tech came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Business Administration & Management Master’s Degree Schools in Virginia ranking. Located in the small city of Blacksburg, Virginia Tech is a public school with a very large student population.

Of the 126 students majoring in business administration at Virginia Tech, 61% are male and 39% are female.

Read More…

#8

Regent University

Virginia Beach, VA

Regent 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 #8 on the list. Regent is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Virginia Beach.

Women make up 63% of the business administration majors at the school.

Read More…

University of the Potomac - VA Campus came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Business Administration & Management Master’s Degree Schools in Virginia ranking. Located in the large suburb of Vienna, University of the Potomac - VA Campus is a private for-profit school with a fairly small student population.

About 41% of the students majoring in business administration at the school are women while 59% are male.

Full Business Administration & Management at University of the Potomac - VA Campus Report

#10

George Mason University

Fairfax, VA

George Mason 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 #10 on the list. Located in the suburb of Fairfax, GMU is a public college with a very large student population.

Women make up 37% of the business administration majors at the school.

Read full report on Business Administration & Management at George Mason University

Best Business Administration & Management Colleges in the Southeast Region

Explore all the Most Popular Business Administration & Management Colleges 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.

  • 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.

Featured Schools

Find Schools Near You

Our free school finder matches students with accredited colleges across the U.S.