2023 Best Value Business & Commerce Doctor's Degree Schools in the Southeast Region
Identifying Quality Schools at More Affordable Prices
Finding the Best General Business/Commerce Doctor's Degree School for You
General Business/Commerce is the #16 most popular major in the country with 56,042 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.
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.
To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Course Advisor has created its Best Value Business & Commerce Doctor's Degree Schools in the Southeast Region ranking. This report analyzed 7 schools in the Southeast Region to see which ones offered the best value doctor's degree programs for general business students. The goal was to highlight schools with more affordable prices than others offering similar quality experiences.
Our ranking of value is based on the quality of a program as defined in our per sticker price dollar. More specifically, we discount our quality score by the published tuition and fees charged by a school. This gives the cost per unit of quality for each college. The value is determined by how much quality your dollar buys.
In our regional and nationwide rankings, out-of-state tution and fees are used in our calculations. Average in-state tuition and fees are used for our statewide rankings.
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2023 Best Value General Business/Commerce Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region
The following schools top our list of the Best Value General Business/Commerce Doctor's Degree Colleges.
Best Southeast Region Schools for Affordable Quality for a Doctorate in Business & Commerce
Our analysis found Virginia Tech to be the best value school for general business/commerce students who want to pursue a doctor’s degree in the Southeast Region . Virginia Tech is a fairly large public school located in the small city of Blacksburg.
Out-of-state tuition fees for graduate students at Virginia Tech are $31,443 per year.
In addition to its great value ranking, Virginia Tech is in the top 5% of all schools on our Best Business & Commerce Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region list.
Out of the 7 schools in the Southeast Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Emory University landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the city of Atlanta, Emory is a private not-for-profit school with a large student population.
Out-of-state tuition fees for graduate students at Emory are $45,684 per year.
In addition to its great value ranking, Emory is in the top 15% of all schools on our Best Business & Commerce Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region list.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Georgia State University. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Best Value Business & Commerce Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region list. Located in the large city of Atlanta, Georgia State is a public college with a fairly large student population.
Out-of-state tuition fees for graduate students at Georgia State are $24,790 per year.
Full General Business/Commerce at Georgia State University Report
The excellent doctor’s degree programs at Florida State University helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best value general business/commerce schools in the Southeast Region . Florida State is a very large public school located in the medium-sized city of Tallahassee.
The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state graduate students at Florida State are $26,707 a year.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Virginia Commonwealth University. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Best Value Business & Commerce Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region list. VCU is a very large public school located in the city of Richmond.
Out-of-state tuition fees for graduate students at VCU are $29,546 per year.
VCU also claimed a spot on our Best Business & Commerce Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region list. It’s in the top 20% of all schools in this category.
University of Kentucky ranked #6 on this year’s Best Value Business & Commerce Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region list. UK is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Lexington.
The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state graduate students at UK are $33,548 a year.
Full General Business/Commerce at University of Kentucky Report
With a ranking of #7, Tulane University of Louisiana did quite well on this year’s best value schools for general business/commerce students working on their doctor’s degree. Tulane is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the city of New Orleans.
The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state graduate students at Tulane are $61,130 a year.
Full General Business/Commerce at Tulane University of Louisiana Report
Best General Business/Commerce Colleges by State
Explore the best general business/commerce schools for a specific state in the Southeast region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Georgia | 2,025 |
| Virginia | 1,437 |
| North Carolina | 494 |
| Florida | 1,813 |
| Tennessee | 664 |
| Kentucky | 2,455 |
| South Carolina | 832 |
| Louisiana | 712 |
| Arkansas | 767 |
| Alabama | 302 |
| Mississippi | 607 |
| West Virginia | 883 |
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Majors Related to General Business
One of 21 majors within the area of study, general business/commerce has other similar majors worth exploring.
Most Popular Related Majors
| 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 7 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).
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