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2023 Best Value Business, Management & Marketing Doctor's Degree Schools in Washington

Identifying Quality Schools at More Affordable Prices

5 Colleges
$16,357 Avg Tuition & Fees*
$82,955 Avg Salary

Finding the Best Business, Management & Marketing Doctor's Degree School for You

In 2020-2021, business, management and marketing students earned 11,476 degrees and certificates from a Washington school, making the subject the 2nd in the state.

With all the programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best 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 Value Business, Management & Marketing Doctor's Degree Schools in Washington to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 5 schools in Washington to see which doctor's degree programs offered the best value experiences for business, management and marketing students with the aim of identifying those quality schools that are more affordable than some of their counterparts.

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.

2023 Best Value Business, Management & Marketing Doctor’s Degree Schools in Washington

The following schools top our list of the Best Value Business, Management & Marketing Doctor's Degree Colleges.

Best Washington Schools for Affordable Quality for a Doctorate in Business, Management & Marketing

Our analysis found Washington State University to be the best value school for business, management and marketing students who want to pursue a doctor’s degree in Washington. Located in the distant town of Pullman, Wazzu is a public school with a fairly large student population.

In-state tuition fees for graduate students at Wazzu are $13,740 per year.

Read full report on Business, Management & Marketing at Washington State University

#2

Gonzaga University

Spokane, WA

Out of the 5 schools in Washington that were part of this year’s ranking, Gonzaga University landed the # 2 spot on the list. Gonzaga is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school located in the midsize city of Spokane.

Gonzaga graduate students pay an average of $14,878 in in-state tuition and fees each year.

Read full report on Business, Management & Marketing at Gonzaga University

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend University of Washington - Seattle Campus. The school came in at #3 on this year’s Best Value Business, Management & Marketing Doctor’s Degree Schools in Washington list. UW Seattle is a fairly large public school located in the city of Seattle.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state graduate student at UW Seattle are $17,754 a year.

In addition to its best value ranking, and one of the reasons why the school is on the list, UW Seattle is ranked #5 for overall quality for business, management and marketing in Washington.

Read full report on Business, Management & Marketing at University of Washington - Seattle Campus

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend City University of Seattle. The school came in at #4 on this year’s Best Value Business, Management & Marketing Doctor’s Degree Schools in Washington list. CityU is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Seattle.

In-state tuition fees for graduate students at CityU are $11,812 per year.

Full Business, Management & Marketing at City University of Seattle Report

#5

Northwest University

Kirkland, WA

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Northwest University. The school came in at #5 on this year’s Best Value Business, Management & Marketing Doctor’s Degree Schools in Washington list. Northwest University is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of Kirkland.

Northwest University graduate students pay an average of $19,055 in in-state tuition and fees each year.

Full Business, Management & Marketing at Northwest University Report

Best Value Business, Management & Marketing Colleges in the Far Western US Region

Explore all the Best Value Business, Management & Marketing Colleges in the Far Western US Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
California 82,945
Oregon 5,629
Hawaii 1,878
Nevada 3,318
Alaska 621

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 5 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 Amit Savargaonkar.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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