2023 Best Business, Management & Marketing Undergraduate Certificate Schools
Finding the Best Business, Management & Marketing Undergraduate Certificate School for You
Business, Management & Marketing is the most popular major in the United States with 862,104 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021.
There are so many programs in today's world that it can tough to figure out which one is the right one for you. 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.
Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Course Advisor has created the Best Business, Management & Marketing Undergraduate Certificate Schools to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 417 schools in the United States to see which ones offered the best undergraduate certificate programs for students. The factors used to develop this ranking include those related to how in-demand the school is, the overall quality of the school, and post-graduation wages, and more.
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2023 Best Business, Management & Marketing Undergraduate Certificate Schools in the United States
Check out the business, management and marketing undergraduate certificate programs at these schools if you want to get the best education that money can buy.
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Our analysis found California Technical Academy to be the best school for business, management and marketing students who want to pursue a undergraduate certificate in the United States. Located in the large city of Riverside, CTA is a private for-profit school with a small student population.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Northwestern University. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Best Business, Management & Marketing Undergraduate Certificate Schools list. Northwestern is a very large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Evanston.
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The excellent undergraduate certificate programs at University of Virginia - Main Campus helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best business, management and marketing schools in the United States. Located in the suburb of Charlottesville, University of Virginia is a public school with a very large student population.
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The excellent undergraduate certificate programs at Washington University in St Louis helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best business, management and marketing schools in the United States. Located in the suburb of Saint Louis, WUSTL is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly large student population.
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Out of the 417 schools in the United States that were part of this year’s ranking, Kapiolani Community College landed the # 5 spot on the list. Located in the large city of Honolulu, Kapiolani CC is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.
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Madison Area Technical College came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Best Business, Management & Marketing Undergraduate Certificate Schools ranking. Located in the city of Madison, Madison College is a public school with a large student population.
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Hutchinson Community College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for business, management and marketing students to get a undergraduate certificate. It came in at #7 on the list. Hutchinson Community College is a medium-sized public school located in the town of Hutchinson.
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Ogden-Weber Technical College came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Best Business, Management & Marketing Undergraduate Certificate Schools ranking. Ogden-Weber Tech College is a small public school located in the small city of Ogden.
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Indiana University - Bloomington landed the #9 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best undergraduate certificate business, management and marketing programs. Located in the city of Bloomington, IU Bloomington is a public school with a fairly large student population.
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North Shore Community College landed the #10 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best undergraduate certificate business, management and marketing programs. Located in the large suburb of Danvers, North Shore Community College is a public college with a small student population.
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With a ranking of #11, Northeast Wisconsin Technical College did quite well on this year’s best schools for business, management and marketing students working on their undergraduate certificate. NWTC is a large public school located in the midsize city of Green Bay.
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Rio Salado College came in at #12 in this year’s edition of the Best Business, Management & Marketing Undergraduate Certificate Schools ranking. Located in the midsize city of Tempe, Rio Salado College is a public college with a large student population.
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Miami University - Oxford ranked #13 on this year’s Best Business, Management & Marketing Undergraduate Certificate Schools list. Miami University - Oxford is a large public school located in the town of Oxford.
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Fox Valley Technical College ranked #14 on this year’s Best Business, Management & Marketing Undergraduate Certificate Schools list. FVTC is a fairly large public school located in the midsize suburb of Appleton.
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Dakota County Technical College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for business, management and marketing students to get a undergraduate certificate. It came in at #15 on the list. Located in the rural area of Rosemount, DCTC is a public college with a small student population.
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Minnesota State Community and Technical College came in at #16 in this year’s edition of the Best Business, Management & Marketing Undergraduate Certificate Schools ranking. M State is a medium-sized public school located in the remote town of Fergus Falls.
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University of Maryland - College Park landed the #17 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best undergraduate certificate business, management and marketing programs. Located in the suburb of College Park, UMCP is a public college with a very large student population.
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Austin Community College District landed the #18 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best undergraduate certificate business, management and marketing programs. Located in the city of Austin, Austin Community College District is a public school with a fairly large student population.
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Boston University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for business, management and marketing students to get a undergraduate certificate. It came in at #19 on the list. Boston U is a very large private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Boston.
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Saint Louis University came in at #20 in this year’s edition of the Best Business, Management & Marketing Undergraduate Certificate Schools ranking. Located in the city of Saint Louis, SLU is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly large student population.
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Sinclair Community College ranked #21 on this year’s Best Business, Management & Marketing Undergraduate Certificate Schools list. Sinclair Community College is a fairly large public school located in the medium-sized city of Dayton.
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Gateway Technical College ranked #22 on this year’s Best Business, Management & Marketing Undergraduate Certificate Schools list. Gateway Technical College is a moderately-sized public school located in the medium-sized suburb of Kenosha.
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Rochester Community and Technical College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for business, management and marketing students to get a undergraduate certificate. It came in at #23 on the list. Located in the city of Rochester, Rochester Community and Technical College is a public school with a small student population.
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University of Alaska Southeast did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for business, management and marketing students to get a undergraduate certificate. It came in at #24 on the list. UAS is a small public school located in the remote town of Juneau.
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Century College ranked #25 on this year’s Best Business, Management & Marketing Undergraduate Certificate Schools list. Century College is a moderately-sized public school located in the large suburb of White Bear Lake.
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Additional Award Winners
This list shows the rest of the colleges awarded a Best Business, Management & Marketing Undergraduate Certificate Schools badge. Showing in this list means the college was ranked in the top 15% of the 417 different United States business, management and marketing schools we analyzed.
| Rank | College | Location |
|---|---|---|
| 51 | El Centro College | Dallas, TX |
| 52 | Wisconsin Indianhead Technical College | Shell Lake, WI |
| 53 | University of Cincinnati - Main Campus | Cincinnati, OH |
| 54 | Arizona State University - Tempe | Tempe, AZ |
| 55 | Herzing University - Atlanta | Atlanta, GA |
| 56 | Lawrence Technological University | Southfield, MI |
| 57 | Jefferson State Community College | Birmingham, AL |
| 58 | Career Technical Institute | Washington, DC |
| 59 | Lansing Community College | Lansing, MI |
| 60 | Pikes Peak Community College | Colorado Springs, CO |
| 61 | National University | La Jolla, CA |
| 62 | Phoenix College | Phoenix, AZ |
Honorable Mentions
Here are some additional great schools for Business, Management & Marketing students that almost earned our Best Business, Management & Marketing Undergraduate Certificate Schools award.
| Rank | College | Location |
|---|---|---|
| 63 | Herzing University - Birmingham | Birmingham, AL |
| 64 | Asher College | Sacramento, CA |
| 65 | Marion Technical College | Marion, OH |
| 66 | Herzing University - Kenosha | Kenosha, WI |
| 67 | Portland Community College | Portland, OR |
| 68 | Mid-State Technical College | Wisconsin Rapids, WI |
| 69 | Grand Rapids Community College | Grand Rapids, MI |
| 70 | Minnesota State College Southeast | Winona, MN |
| 71 | College of Southern Maryland | La Plata, MD |
| 72 | Southern Crescent Technical College | Griffin, GA |
| 73 | City University of Seattle | Seattle, WA |
| 74 | Metropolitan Community College | Omaha, NE |
| 75 | University of Alaska Fairbanks | Fairbanks, AK |
| 76 | Community College of Baltimore County | Baltimore, MD |
| 77 | Wayne Community College | Goldsboro, NC |
| 78 | Lakeland Community College | Kirtland, OH |
| 79 | Western Iowa Tech Community College | Sioux City, IA |
| 80 | Herzing University - Madison | Madison, WI |
| 81 | Charter College | Vancouver, WA |
| 82 | Alexandria Technical & Community College | Alexandria, MN |
| 83 | Cerritos College | Norwalk, CA |
Business, Management & Marketing by Region
View the Best Business, Management & Marketing Undergraduate Certificate Schools for a specific region near you.
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| Southeast |
| New England |
| Rocky Mountains |
| Plains States |
| Middle Atlantic |
| Far Western US |
| Southwest |
| Great Lakes |
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Rankings in Majors Related to Business, Management & Marketing
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.