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2023 Most Popular Business & Commerce Doctor's Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region

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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. Along with traditional schools that require in-person attendence, you can attend one of many reputable online schools. Some programs even offer a hybrid experience. Alternatively, you may choose a trade school that prepares you to enter the workforce with knowledge in a specific field.

To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Course Advisor has developed this Most Popular Business & Commerce Doctor's Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. Our analysis looked at 7 schools in the Middle Atlantic Region to see which doctor's degree programs were the most popular for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the General Business/Commerce program at each school on the list.

The colleges and universities below are the most popular for general business majors pursuing a doctor's degree.

Our analysis found University of Maryland Global Campus to be the most popular school for general business/commerce students who want to pursue a doctor’s degree in the Middle Atlantic Region . UMGC is a fairly large public school located in the suburb of Adelphi.

Women make up 54% of the general business majors at the school.

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#2

Drexel University

Philadelphia, PA

The in-demand doctor’s degree programs at Drexel University helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular general business/commerce schools in the Middle Atlantic Region . Drexel is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Philadelphia.

Of the 29 students majoring in general business at Drexel, 48% are male and 52% are female.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Maryland - College Park. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Business & Commerce Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. UMCP is a fairly large public school located in the large suburb of College Park.

About 60% of the students majoring in general business at the school are women while 40% are male.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend The Graduate Center, CUNY. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Business & Commerce Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Located in the large city of New York, The Graduate Center is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.

Of the 11 students majoring in general business at The Graduate Center, 73% are male and 27% are female.

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The in-demand doctor’s degree programs at Pace University - New York helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular general business/commerce schools in the Middle Atlantic Region . Pace University is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the large city of New York.

About 43% of the students majoring in general business at the school are women while 57% are male.

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#6

Baruch College

New York, NY

With a ranking of #6, Baruch College did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for general business/commerce students working on their doctor’s degree. Baruch is a large public school located in the large city of New York.

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#6

University of Pennsylvania

Philadelphia, PA

University of Pennsylvania did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for general business/commerce students to get a doctor’s degree. It came in at #6 on the list. Located in the city of Philadelphia, UPenn is a private not-for-profit college with a very large student population.

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Best General Business/Commerce Colleges by State

Explore the best general business/commerce colleges for a specific state in the Middle Atlantic region.

State Degrees Awarded
Pennsylvania 2,394
New York 2,314
Maryland 2,294
New Jersey 676
District of Columbia 1,002
Delaware 64

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 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).
  • Credit for the banner image above goes to U.S. Consulate General Munich.

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