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

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

Business, Management & Marketing is the most popular major in North Carolina with 19,372 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021.

Today's students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. As online education oppotunities continue to grow, you're not restricted to just schools in your local area anymore. Even some of the 'big name' schools are offering online courses. Also, there are a number of trade schools with offerings that you might find attractive.

The Most Popular Online Business, Management & Marketing Graduate Certificate Schools in North Carolina ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 11 schools in North Carolina to see which ones were the most popular online graduate certificate programs for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from schools with online programs.

Check out the online business, management and marketing graduate certificate programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in North Carolina.

#1

East Carolina University

Greenville, NC

Our 2023 rankings named East Carolina University the most popular online school in North Carolina for business, management and marketing students working on their graduate certificate. Located in the city of Greenville, ECU is a public school with a fairly large student population.

Women make up 56% of the business, management and marketing majors at the school.

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#2

Fayetteville State University

Fayetteville, NC

A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Fayetteville State University is a great place for business, management and marketing students working on their online graduate certificate. Fayetteville State University is a medium-sized public school located in the midsize city of Fayetteville.

About 34% of the students majoring in business, management and marketing at the school are women while 66% are male.

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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means University of North Carolina at Greensboro is a great place for business, management and marketing students working on their online graduate certificate. UNC Greensboro is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Greensboro.

Women make up 33% of the business, management and marketing majors at the school.

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Out of the 11 online programs at schools in North Carolina that were part of this year’s ranking, Strayer University - North Carolina landed the # 4 spot on the list. Located in the large city of Morrisville, Strayer University - North Carolina is a private for-profit college with a small student population.

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#5

Gardner - Webb University

Boiling Springs, NC

Out of the 11 online programs at schools in North Carolina that were part of this year’s ranking, Gardner - Webb University landed the # 5 spot on the list. Gardner - Webb is a small private not-for-profit school located in the town of Boiling Springs.

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#6

Montreat College

Montreat, NC

Montreat College landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular online graduate certificate business, management and marketing programs. Montreat College is a small private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Montreat.

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#6

Pfeiffer University

Misenheimer, NC

Pfeiffer University landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular online graduate certificate business, management and marketing programs. Pfeiffer University is a small private not-for-profit school located in the rural area of Misenheimer.

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Appalachian State University came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Online Business, Management & Marketing Graduate Certificate Schools in North Carolina ranking. Located in the town of Boone, Appalachian State is a public college with a very large student population.

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With a ranking of #6, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for business, management and marketing students working on their online graduate certificate. UNC Chapel Hill is a very large public school located in the small city of Chapel Hill.

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North Carolina State University ranked #6 on this year’s Most Popular Online Business, Management & Marketing Graduate Certificate Schools in North Carolina list. NC State is a fairly large public school located in the city of Raleigh.

Women make up 41% of the business, management and marketing majors at the school.

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Best Business, Management & Marketing Colleges in the Southeast Region

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State Degrees Awarded
West Virginia 7,145
South Carolina 10,000
Florida 38,945
Virginia 20,162
Arkansas 5,320
Mississippi 6,031
Louisiana 10,068
Alabama 13,789
Kentucky 8,045
Georgia 19,137
Tennessee 10,909

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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 11 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.

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