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2023 Most Popular Online Business, Management & Marketing Schools in Tennessee

19 Colleges
$43,546 Avg Salary
$27,076 Avg Student Debt

In 2020-2021, business, management and marketing students earned 10,909 degrees and certificates from a Tennessee school, making the subject the 2nd in the state.

Today's students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. 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 assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Course Advisor has created its Most Popular Online Business, Management & Marketing Schools in Tennessee ranking. Our analysis looked at 19 schools in Tennessee to see which online 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 Colleges.

#1

University of Memphis

Memphis, TN

Our analysis found University of Memphis to be the most popular school for business, management and marketing students who want to pursue an online degree in Tennessee. Located in the city of Memphis, UofM is a public college with a fairly large student population.

Business, Management & Marketing majors at UofM take out an average of $26,516 in student loans while working on their egree. The average monthly payment of a loan this size is about $132, assuming that the borrower is on a 10-year repayment plan.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Strayer University - Tennessee. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Most Popular Online Business, Management & Marketing Schools in Tennessee list. Strayer University - Tennessee is a small private for-profit school located in the large city of Memphis.

After completing their degree, business, management and marketing graduates from Strayer University - Tennessee carry an average student debtload of $43,843. Assuming that a graduate chooses a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly loan payment is $121.

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#3

Bethel University

McKenzie, TN

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Bethel University. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Online Business, Management & Marketing Schools in Tennessee list. Bethel is a small private not-for-profit school located in the distant town of McKenzie.

While working on their degree, business, management and marketing majors at Bethel accumulate an average of around $42,057 in student debt.

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A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Cleveland State Community College is a great place for business, management and marketing students pursuing an online degree. Cleveland State Community College is a small public school located in the small city of Cleveland.

The average amount in student loans that business, management and marketing majors at Cleveland State Community College take out is $9,438.

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Out of the 19 schools in Tennessee that were part of this year’s ranking, The University of Tennessee - Martin landed the # 5 spot on the list. Located in the town of Martin, UT Martin is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.

After completing their degree, business, management and marketing graduates from UT Martin carry an average student debtload of $22,724.

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#6

South College

Knoxville, TN

South College came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Online Business, Management & Marketing Schools in Tennessee ranking. South College is a medium-sized private for-profit school located in the medium-sized city of Knoxville.

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#7

Lipscomb University

Nashville, TN

With a ranking of #7, Lipscomb University did quite well on this year’s best schools for business, management and marketing students. Lipscomb is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Nashville.

The average amount in student loans that business, management and marketing majors at Lipscomb take out is $28,624.

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#8

Union University

Jackson, TN

With a ranking of #8, Union University did quite well on this year’s best schools for business, management and marketing students. Union is a small private not-for-profit school located in the small city of Jackson.

On average, business, management and marketing graduates from Union take out $26,875 in student loans while working on their degree.

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#9

Austin Peay State University

Clarksville, TN

With a ranking of #9, Austin Peay State University did quite well on this year’s best schools for business, management and marketing students. Austin Peay State University is a moderately-sized public school located in the midsize city of Clarksville.

While working on their degree, business, management and marketing majors at Austin Peay State University accumulate an average of around $24,966 in student debt.

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With a ranking of #10, Tennessee Technological University did quite well on this year’s best schools for business, management and marketing students. Tennessee Tech University is a moderately-sized public school located in the town of Cookeville.

After completing their degree, business, management and marketing graduates from Tennessee Tech University carry an average student debtload of $17,000.

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Best Business, Management & Marketing Colleges in the Southeast Region

Explore all the Most Popular Business, Management & Marketing Colleges in the Southeast Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
North Carolina 19,372
West Virginia 7,145
Florida 38,945
Virginia 20,162
Arkansas 5,320
Mississippi 6,031
South Carolina 10,000
Louisiana 10,068
Alabama 13,789
Kentucky 8,045
Georgia 19,137

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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 19 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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