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2023 Most Popular Online Business, Management & Marketing Graduate Certificate Schools in Pennsylvania

21 Colleges
$61,403 Avg Salary
$24,100 Avg Student Debt

Out of the majors we analyze each year, business, management and marketing was ranked 2nd in Pennsylvania. In fact, 31,766 were awarded in the state in 2020-2021.

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.

To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Course Advisor has developed this Most Popular Online Business, Management & Marketing Graduate Certificate Schools in Pennsylvania ranking. Our analysis looked at 21 schools in Pennsylvania to see which online graduate certificate programs were the most popular for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from schools with online programs.

The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Online Business, Management & Marketing Graduate Certificate Colleges.

Our 2023 rankings named American College of Financial Services the most popular online school in Pennsylvania for business, management and marketing students working on their graduate certificate. Located in the large suburb of Bryn Mawr, The American College is a private not-for-profit college with a medium-sized student population.

About 50% of the students majoring in business, management and marketing at the school are women while 50% are male.

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#2

Robert Morris University

Moon Township, PA

A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Robert Morris University is a great place for business, management and marketing students working on their online graduate certificate. Located in the suburb of Moon Township, RMU is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

About 55% of the students majoring in business, management and marketing at the school are women while 45% are male.

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#3

University of Scranton

Scranton, PA

A rank of #3 on this year’s list means University of Scranton is a great place for business, management and marketing students working on their online graduate certificate. University of Scranton is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Scranton.

About 73% of the students majoring in business, management and marketing at the school are women while 27% are male.

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#4

Lebanon Valley College

Annville, PA

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Lebanon Valley College. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Online Business, Management & Marketing Graduate Certificate Schools in Pennsylvania list. Located in the suburb of Annville, LVC is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

Of the 9 students majoring in business, management and marketing at LVC, 33% are male and 67% are female.

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The in-demand online graduate certificate programs at West Chester University of Pennsylvania helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the best business, management and marketing schools in Pennsylvania. WCUPA is a fairly large public school located in the suburb of West Chester.

Women make up 64% of the business, management and marketing majors at the school.

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#6

Drexel University

Philadelphia, PA

Drexel University ranked #6 on this year’s Most Popular Online Business, Management & Marketing Graduate Certificate Schools in Pennsylvania list. Drexel is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Philadelphia.

About 69% of the students majoring in business, management and marketing at the school are women while 31% are male.

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#7

Messiah University

Mechanicsburg, PA

With a ranking of #7, Messiah University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for business, management and marketing students working on their online graduate certificate. Located in the large suburb of Mechanicsburg, Messiah is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

About 25% of the students majoring in business, management and marketing at the school are women while 75% are male.

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#8

Elizabethtown College

Elizabethtown, PA

Elizabethtown College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular online places for business, management and marketing students to get a graduate certificate. It came in at #8 on the list. Located in the large suburb of Elizabethtown, Etown is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

About 67% of the students majoring in business, management and marketing at the school are women while 33% are male.

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With a ranking of #9, Shippensburg University of Pennsylvania did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for business, management and marketing students working on their online graduate certificate. Ship is a moderately-sized public school located in the fringe town of Shippensburg.

Women make up 50% of the business, management and marketing majors at the school.

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Clarion University of Pennsylvania landed the #9 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular online graduate certificate business, management and marketing programs. Located in the remote town of Clarion, Clarion University is a public school with a small student population.

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Best Business, Management & Marketing Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Region

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State Degrees Awarded
New Jersey 16,821
New York 50,069
Maryland 14,316
Delaware 3,109
District of Columbia 6,974

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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 21 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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