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2023 Best Business, Management & Marketing Schools in Michigan

44 Colleges
$49,966 Avg Salary
$24,614 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Business, Management & Marketing School for You

Out of the majors we analyze each year, business, management and marketing was the most popular one in Michigan. In total, 20,858 people earned a degree or certificate in the field from a school in Michigan.

Today's students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. 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.

To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Course Advisor has created its Best Business, Management & Marketing Schools in Michigan ranking. Our analysis looked at 44 schools in Michigan to see which programs offered the best educational experiences for students.

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2023 Best Business, Management & Marketing Schools in Michigan

The colleges and universities below are the best for business, management and marketing majors pursuing a .

Top 10 Best Business, Management & Marketing Schools

Our analysis found University of Michigan - Ann Arbor to be the best school for business, management and marketing students who want to pursue a degree in Michigan. U-M is a fairly large public school located in the city of Ann Arbor.

Business, Management & Marketing majors at U-M take out an average of $16,085 in student loans while working on their egree. When it comes time to repay the loan, graduates who are on a 10-year repayment plan pay an average monthly payment of $439.

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#2

Michigan State University

East Lansing, MI

Out of the 44 schools in Michigan that were part of this year’s ranking, Michigan State University landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the city of East Lansing, Michigan State is a public college with a fairly large student population.

While working on their degree, business, management and marketing majors at Michigan State accumulate an average of around $22,835 in student debt. For students who choose a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly student loan payment is $483.

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#3

Calvin University

Grand Rapids, MI

The excellent programs at Calvin University helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best business, management and marketing schools in Michigan. Located in the medium-sized city of Grand Rapids, Calvin is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

Business, Management & Marketing majors at Calvin take out an average of $20,875 in student loans while working on their egree.

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#4

Walsh College

Troy, MI

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Walsh College. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Best Business, Management & Marketing Schools in Michigan list. Located in the small city of Troy, Walsh is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

While working on their degree, business, management and marketing majors at Walsh accumulate an average of around $17,841 in student debt.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Macomb Community College. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Best Business, Management & Marketing Schools in Michigan list. Located in the medium-sized city of Warren, Macomb Community College is a public school with a fairly large student population.

The average amount in student loans that business, management and marketing majors at Macomb Community College take out is $9,404.

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#6

Northwood University

Midland, MI

With a ranking of #6, Northwood University did quite well on this year’s best schools for business, management and marketing students. Northwood is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Midland.

On average, business, management and marketing graduates from Northwood take out $25,402 in student loans while working on their degree. When it comes time to repay the loan, graduates who are on a 10-year repayment plan pay an average monthly payment of $284.

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Grand Valley State University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best schools for business, management and marketing students. It came in at #7 on the list. GVSU is a very large public school located in the large suburb of Allendale.

While working on their degree, business, management and marketing majors at GVSU accumulate an average of around $24,499 in student debt. When it comes time to repay the loan, graduates who are on a 10-year repayment plan pay an average monthly payment of $229.

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#8

Oakland University

Rochester Hills, MI

Oakland University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best schools for business, management and marketing students. It came in at #8 on the list. Oakland is a large public school located in the large suburb of Rochester Hills.

Business, Management & Marketing majors at Oakland take out an average of $24,971 in student loans while working on their egree. The average monthly payment of a loan this size is about $167, assuming that the borrower is on a 10-year repayment plan.

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Lawrence Technological University ranked #9 on this year’s Best Business, Management & Marketing Schools in Michigan list. Located in the small city of Southfield, Lawrence Tech is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

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#10

Washtenaw Community College

Ann Arbor, MI

Washtenaw Community College landed the #10 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best business, management and marketing programs. Washtenaw Community College is a large public school located in the large suburb of Ann Arbor.

After completing their degree, business, management and marketing graduates from Washtenaw Community College carry an average student debtload of $11,813.

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Best Business, Management & Marketing Colleges in the Great Lakes Region

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State Degrees Awarded
Indiana 18,882
Ohio 25,288
Illinois 29,314
Wisconsin 13,275

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.

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