2023 Best Business, Management & Marketing Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region
Finding the Best Business, Management & Marketing Bachelor's Degree School for You
Business, Management & Marketing is the most popular major in the United States with 129,162 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021.
There are lots of options to pick from today when trying to decide which program is right for you. As online education oppotunities continue to grow, you're not restricted to just schools in your local area anymore. Even some of the 'big name' schools are offering online courses. Also, there are a number of trade schools with offerings that you might find attractive.
To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Course Advisor has developed this Best Business, Management & Marketing Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. This report analyzed 217 schools in the Middle Atlantic Region to see which ones offered the best bachelor's degree programs for students. To come up with a school's ranking, we analyzed numerous factors related to post-graduation wages, the quality of education offered by the school, average accumulated student debt, and more.
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2023 Best Business, Management & Marketing Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region
The colleges and universities below are the best for business, management and marketing majors pursuing a bachelor's degree.
Top 25 Top Middle Atlantic Region Schools for a Bachelor's in Business, Management & Marketing
Our analysis found Cornell University to be the best school for business, management and marketing students who want to pursue a bachelor’s degree in the Middle Atlantic Region . Located in the small city of Ithaca, Cornell is a private not-for-profit college with a very large student population.
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The excellent bachelor’s degree programs at University of Pennsylvania helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best business, management and marketing schools in the Middle Atlantic Region . Located in the large city of Philadelphia, UPenn is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly large student population.
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The excellent bachelor’s degree programs at Carnegie Mellon University helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best business, management and marketing schools in the Middle Atlantic Region . Carnegie Mellon is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Pittsburgh.
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Out of the 217 schools in the Middle Atlantic Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Bucknell University landed the # 4 spot on the list. Bucknell is a small private not-for-profit school located in the town of Lewisburg.
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The excellent bachelor’s degree programs at Lehigh University helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the best business, management and marketing schools in the Middle Atlantic Region . Located in the small city of Bethlehem, Lehigh is a private not-for-profit school with a moderately-sized student population.
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Georgetown University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for business, management and marketing students to get a bachelor’s degree. It came in at #6 on the list. Georgetown is a very large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Washington.
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Villanova University came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Best Business, Management & Marketing Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. Located in the large suburb of Villanova, Villanova is a private not-for-profit college with a large student population.
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New York University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for business, management and marketing students to get a bachelor’s degree. It came in at #8 on the list. Located in the large city of New York, NYU is a private not-for-profit college with a very large student population.
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University of Maryland - College Park landed the #9 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best bachelor’s degree business, management and marketing programs. UMCP is a very large public school located in the suburb of College Park.
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Excelsior College ranked #10 on this year’s Best Business, Management & Marketing Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Located in the small city of Albany, Excelsior College is a private not-for-profit school with a large student population.
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With a ranking of #11, University of Delaware did quite well on this year’s best schools for business, management and marketing students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the large suburb of Newark, UD is a public college with a fairly large student population.
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The College of New Jersey came in at #12 in this year’s edition of the Best Business, Management & Marketing Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. Located in the large suburb of Ewing, TCNJ is a public college with a medium-sized student population.
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Saint Joseph’s University ranked #13 on this year’s Best Business, Management & Marketing Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Located in the city of Philadelphia, St. Joe's is a private not-for-profit school with a medium-sized student population.
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Syracuse University ranked #14 on this year’s Best Business, Management & Marketing Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Located in the city of Syracuse, Syracuse is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly large student population.
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George Washington University ranked #15 on this year’s Best Business, Management & Marketing Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. GWU is a very large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Washington.
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Loyola University Maryland did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for business, management and marketing students to get a bachelor’s degree. It came in at #16 on the list. Located in the city of Baltimore, Loyola Maryland is a private not-for-profit school with a medium-sized student population.
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Lebanon Valley College came in at #17 in this year’s edition of the Best Business, Management & Marketing Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. Located in the suburb of Annville, LVC is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.
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Rutgers University - Newark ranked #18 on this year’s Best Business, Management & Marketing Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Rutgers Newark is a large public school located in the city of Newark.
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Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute landed the #19 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best bachelor’s degree business, management and marketing programs. RPI is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit school located in the city of Troy.
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Drexel University landed the #20 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best bachelor’s degree business, management and marketing programs. Drexel is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Philadelphia.
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University of Pittsburgh - Pittsburgh Campus did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for business, management and marketing students to get a bachelor’s degree. It came in at #21 on the list. Located in the large city of Pittsburgh, Pitt is a public school with a very large student population.
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With a ranking of #22, Misericordia University did quite well on this year’s best schools for business, management and marketing students working on their bachelor’s degree. Misericordia University is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of Dallas.
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Rutgers University - New Brunswick came in at #23 in this year’s edition of the Best Business, Management & Marketing Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. Rutgers New Brunswick is a very large public school located in the small city of New Brunswick.
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University of Scranton landed the #24 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best bachelor’s degree business, management and marketing programs. University of Scranton is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Scranton.
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McDaniel College landed the #25 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best bachelor’s degree business, management and marketing programs. McDaniel is a small private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Westminster.
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Additional Noteworthy Schools
These are some additional schools worth mentioning that are also great but just didn't quite make the cut to earn our top Best Business, Management & Marketing Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region award.
| Rank | College | Location |
|---|---|---|
| 33 | Rutgers University - Camden | Camden, NJ |
| 34 | Duquesne University | Pittsburgh, PA |
| 35 | Temple University | Philadelphia, PA |
| 36 | Yeshiva University | New York, NY |
| 37 | Elizabethtown College | Elizabethtown, PA |
| 38 | Washington & Jefferson College | Washington, PA |
| 39 | American University | Washington, DC |
| 40 | Rider University | Lawrenceville, NJ |
| 41 | Thomas Edison State University | Trenton, NJ |
| 42 | Fordham University | Bronx, NY |
| 43 | Ithaca College | Ithaca, NY |
Best Business, Management & Marketing Colleges by State
Explore the best business, management and marketing schools for a specific state in the Middle Atlantic region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| New Jersey | 16,821 |
| Pennsylvania | 31,766 |
| New York | 50,069 |
| Maryland | 14,316 |
| Delaware | 3,109 |
| District of Columbia | 6,974 |
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Business, Management & Marketing Related Rankings by Major
Business, Management & Marketing Majors to Study
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Business Administration & Management | 416,590 |
| Accounting | 99,265 |
| Finance & Financial Management | 57,778 |
| General Business/Commerce | 56,042 |
| Marketing | 52,916 |
| Management Sciences & Quantitative Methods | 43,382 |
| Human Resource Management | 28,787 |
| Business Support & Assistant Services | 19,119 |
| Hospitality Management | 17,689 |
| Management Information Systems | 13,680 |
| Entrepreneurial Studies | 11,319 |
| International Business | 9,101 |
| Real Estate | 6,547 |
| General Sales & Marketing | 5,923 |
| Business/Managerial Economics | 5,667 |
| Specialized Sales, Merchandising & Marketing | 5,191 |
| Other Business, Management & Marketing | 4,822 |
| Construction Management | 3,846 |
| Insurance | 1,809 |
| Taxation | 1,547 |
| Business/Corporate Communications | 1,029 |
| Telecommunications Management | 55 |
Notes and References
*These averages are for the top 25 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).
- Credit for the banner image above goes to Amit Savargaonkar.
More about our data sources and methodologies.