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

Highlighting Quality Schools With More Affordable Pricing

10 Colleges
$14,715 Avg Tuition & Fees*
$82,955 Avg Salary

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

Business, Management & Marketing is the most popular major in Virginia with 20,162 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021.

Today's students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. 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 assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Course Advisor has created its Best Value Business, Management & Marketing Doctor's Degree Schools in Virginia ranking. This report analyzed 10 schools in Virginia to see which ones offered the best value doctor's degree programs for business, management and marketing students. The goal was to highlight schools with more affordable prices than others offering similar quality experiences.

When determining this ranking, we place a high emphasis on the school's quality as well as its sticker price. Even though a college may be affordable, it may not offer value. Specifically, our score for quality is discounted by the published tuition and fees charged by the given college. This gives the cost per unit of quality for each college. The more quality your dollar buys, the better the value.

Our calculations use out-of-state tuition and fees in our nationwide and regional rankings. For statewide rankings, we use average in-state tuition and fees.

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

Check out the business, management and marketing doctor's degree programs at these schools if you want to get the best value for your educational dollar.

Top 10 Best Business, Management & Marketing Doctor's Degree Schools

Our analysis found University of Management and Technology to be the best value school for business, management and marketing students who want to pursue a doctor’s degree in Virginia. University of Management and Technology is a small private for-profit school located in the midsize city of Arlington.

In-state tuition fees for graduate students at University of Management and Technology are $7,110 per year.

University of Management and Technology not only placed well in our value ranking, but it is also #1 on our Best Business, Management & Marketing Doctor’s Degree Schools in Virginia list.

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#2

Liberty University

Lynchburg, VA

The excellent doctor’s degree programs at Liberty University helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best value business, management and marketing schools in Virginia. Located in the small city of Lynchburg, Liberty University is a private not-for-profit college with a very large student population.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state graduate student at Liberty University are $8,360 a year.

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#3

Virginia Tech

Blacksburg, VA

A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Virginia Tech is a great value for business, management and marketing students working on their doctor’s degree. Located in the city of Blacksburg, Virginia Tech is a public school with a fairly large student population.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state graduate student at Virginia Tech are $16,522 a year.

Virginia Tech also made our Best Business, Management & Marketing Doctor’s Degree Schools in Virginia list, coming in at #3.

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The excellent doctor’s degree programs at University of Virginia - Main Campus helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best value business, management and marketing schools in Virginia. Located in the small suburb of Charlottesville, University of Virginia is a public college with a very large student population.

In-state tuition fees for graduate students at University of Virginia are $20,906 per year.

University of Virginia also took the #2 spot in our Best Business, Management & Marketing Doctor’s Degree Schools in Virginia rankings.

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#5

University of Lynchburg

Lynchburg, VA

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Lynchburg. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Best Value Business, Management & Marketing Doctor’s Degree Schools in Virginia list. Located in the small city of Lynchburg, Lynchburg is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

In-state tuition fees for graduate students at Lynchburg are $11,759 per year.

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#6

Hampton University

Hampton, VA

Hampton University came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Business, Management & Marketing Doctor’s Degree Schools in Virginia ranking. Hampton is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Hampton.

Hampton graduate students pay an average of $13,134 in in-state tuition and fees each year.

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#7

Old Dominion University

Norfolk, VA

Old Dominion University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for business, management and marketing students to get a doctor’s degree. It came in at #7 on the list. Located in the city of Norfolk, Old Dominion is a public college with a very large student population.

In-state tuition fees for graduate students at Old Dominion are $13,224 per year.

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Virginia Commonwealth University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for business, management and marketing students to get a doctor’s degree. It came in at #8 on the list. Located in the city of Richmond, VCU is a public college with a fairly large student population.

In-state tuition fees for graduate students at VCU are $15,518 per year.

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#9

Regent University

Virginia Beach, VA

Regent University landed the #9 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best value doctor’s degree business, management and marketing programs. Regent is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Virginia Beach.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state graduate student at Regent are $17,190 a year.

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#10

Shenandoah University

Winchester, VA

Shenandoah University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for business, management and marketing students to get a doctor’s degree. It came in at #10 on the list. Located in the city of Winchester, Shenandoah is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

In-state tuition fees for graduate students at Shenandoah are $23,430 per year.

Shenandoah did well in our overall quality rankings, too. It placed #4 on our Best Business, Management & Marketing Doctor’s Degree Schools in Virginia list.

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Best Value Business, Management & Marketing Colleges in the Southeast Region

Explore all the Best Value Business, Management & Marketing Schools in the Southeast Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
North Carolina 19,372
West Virginia 7,145
South Carolina 10,000
Florida 38,945
Arkansas 5,320
Mississippi 6,031
Tennessee 10,909
Louisiana 10,068
Alabama 13,789
Kentucky 8,045
Georgia 19,137

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 10 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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