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2023 Best Business & Commerce Doctor's Degree Schools

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$77,673 Avg Salary

Finding the Best General Business/Commerce Doctor's Degree School for You

In 2020-2021, 56,042 people earned a degree or certificate in general business/commerce, making the major the #16 most popular in the United States.

With all the programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. With more and more schools offering online options, you could even register for a great program on the other side of the country. On top of that, there are a considerable number of trade schools that offer fast-track entry to many fields.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Course Advisor has created the Best Business & Commerce Doctor's Degree Schools to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 22 schools in the United States to see which ones offered the best doctor's degree programs for students. Factors related to overall quality of the school, post-graduation earnings, average student debt, and more accumulated were considered when coming up with this list.

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2023 Best General Business/Commerce Doctor’s Degree Schools in the United States

The following schools top our list of the Best General Business/Commerce Doctor's Degree Colleges.

Top 10 Best General Business/Commerce Doctor's Degree Schools

Our 2023 rankings named Massachusetts Institute of Technology the best school in the United States for general business/commerce students working on their doctor’s degree. MIT is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the midsize city of Cambridge.

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#2

University of Chicago

Chicago, IL

The excellent doctor’s degree programs at University of Chicago helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best general business/commerce schools in the United States. UChicago is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Chicago.

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#3

Emory University

Atlanta, GA

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Emory University. The school came in at #3 on this year’s Best Business & Commerce Doctor’s Degree Schools list. Located in the large city of Atlanta, Emory is a private not-for-profit school with a large student population.

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#4

Virginia Tech

Blacksburg, VA

The excellent doctor’s degree programs at Virginia Tech helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best general business/commerce schools in the United States. Virginia Tech is a very large public school located in the city of Blacksburg.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend University of Wisconsin - Madison. The school came in at #5 on this year’s Best Business & Commerce Doctor’s Degree Schools list. Located in the large city of Madison, UW - Madison is a public school with a very large student population.

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Indiana University - Bloomington did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for general business/commerce students to get a doctor’s degree. It came in at #6 on the list. IU Bloomington is a very large public school located in the city of Bloomington.

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With a ranking of #7, The Graduate Center, CUNY did quite well on this year’s best schools for general business/commerce students working on their doctor’s degree. Located in the city of New York, The Graduate Center is a public college with a medium-sized student population.

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#8

Drexel University

Philadelphia, PA

Drexel University came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Best Business & Commerce Doctor’s Degree Schools ranking. Drexel is a very large private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Philadelphia.

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University of Maryland - College Park came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Best Business & Commerce Doctor’s Degree Schools ranking. UMCP is a fairly large public school located in the large suburb of College Park.

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University of Maryland Global Campus did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for general business/commerce students to get a doctor’s degree. It came in at #10 on the list. UMGC is a fairly large public school located in the large suburb of Adelphi.

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General Business/Commerce by Region

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Southeast
New England
Rocky Mountains
Plains States
Middle Atlantic
Far Western US
Southwest
Great Lakes

One of 21 majors within the area of study, general business/commerce has other similar majors worth exploring.

Related Major Annual Graduates
Business Administration & Management 416,590
Accounting 99,265
Finance & Financial Management 57,778
Marketing 52,916
Management Sciences & Quantitative Methods 43,382

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 22 schools only.

  • Read more about our ranking methodology.
  • 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).
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