2023 Most Popular Business, Management & Marketing Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region
Finding the Best Business, Management & Marketing Bachelor's Degree School for You
Business, Management & Marketing is the most popular major in the United States with 120,568 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021.
Today's students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. You're no longer limited to schools in your local area, either, since online programs are becoming more prevalent. Or you may find the programs at a trade school to be a better alternative for you.
The Most Popular Business, Management & Marketing Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 207 schools in the Far Western US Region to see which ones were the most popular bachelor's degree programs for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Business, Management & Marketing program at each school on the list.
2023 Most Popular Business, Management & Marketing Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region
The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Business, Management & Marketing Bachelor's Degree Colleges.
Top 25 Most Popular Far Western US Region Schools for a Bachelor's in Business, Management & Marketing
The in-demand bachelor’s degree programs at California State University - Fullerton helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular business, management and marketing schools in the Far Western US Region . Cal State Fullerton is a fairly large public school located in the large suburb of Fullerton.
About 46% of the students majoring in business, management and marketing at the school are women while 54% are male.
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The in-demand bachelor’s degree programs at San Diego State University helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular business, management and marketing schools in the Far Western US Region . Located in the city of San Diego, SDSU is a public college with a very large student population.
Women make up 47% of the business, management and marketing majors at the school.
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Out of the 207 schools in the Far Western US Region that were part of this year’s ranking, California State University - Northridge landed the # 4 spot on the list. Located in the large city of Northridge, CSUN is a public college with a very large student population.
Women make up 46% of the business, management and marketing majors at the school.
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Out of the 207 schools in the Far Western US Region that were part of this year’s ranking, California State Polytechnic University - Pomona landed the # 5 spot on the list. Located in the suburb of Pomona, Cal Poly Pomona is a public college with a very large student population.
Women make up 45% of the business, management and marketing majors at the school.
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San Jose State University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for business, management and marketing students to get a bachelor’s degree. It came in at #6 on the list. San Jose State is a very large public school located in the city of San Jose.
Women make up 47% of the business, management and marketing majors at the school.
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California State University - Long Beach came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Business, Management & Marketing Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region ranking. CSULB is a very large public school located in the large city of Long Beach.
Women make up 46% of the business, management and marketing majors at the school.
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San Francisco State University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for business, management and marketing students to get a bachelor’s degree. It came in at #8 on the list. Located in the city of San Francisco, SFSU is a public college with a very large student population.
Women make up 46% of the business, management and marketing majors at the school.
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University of Southern California landed the #9 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular bachelor’s degree business, management and marketing programs. Located in the city of Los Angeles, USC is a private not-for-profit college with a very large student population.
Of the 1,264 students majoring in business, management and marketing at USC, 57% are male and 43% are female.
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University of Nevada - Las Vegas landed the #10 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular bachelor’s degree business, management and marketing programs. UNLV is a very large public school located in the medium-sized city of Las Vegas.
Women make up 56% of the business, management and marketing majors at the school.
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Portland State University came in at #11 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Business, Management & Marketing Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region ranking. Located in the large city of Portland, Portland State University is a public college with a fairly large student population.
Women make up 49% of the business, management and marketing majors at the school.
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Washington State University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for business, management and marketing students to get a bachelor’s degree. It came in at #12 on the list. Wazzu is a very large public school located in the town of Pullman.
About 48% of the students majoring in business, management and marketing at the school are women while 52% are male.
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With a ranking of #13, University of California - Irvine did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for business, management and marketing students working on their bachelor’s degree. UC Irvine is a very large public school located in the city of Irvine.
Of the 1,134 students majoring in business, management and marketing at UC Irvine, 52% are male and 48% are female.
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With a ranking of #14, Oregon State University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for business, management and marketing students working on their bachelor’s degree. Oregon State is a very large public school located in the city of Corvallis.
Women make up 39% of the business, management and marketing majors at the school.
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California State University - Sacramento came in at #15 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Business, Management & Marketing Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region ranking. Located in the city of Sacramento, Sac State is a public school with a very large student population.
Women make up 48% of the business, management and marketing majors at the school.
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California State University - East Bay came in at #16 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Business, Management & Marketing Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region ranking. Located in the suburb of Hayward, Cal State East Bay is a public college with a fairly large student population.
About 48% of the students majoring in business, management and marketing at the school are women while 52% are male.
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With a ranking of #17, California Polytechnic State University - San Luis Obispo did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for business, management and marketing students working on their bachelor’s degree. Cal Poly San Luis Obispo is a fairly large public school located in the small suburb of San Luis Obispo.
Women make up 42% of the business, management and marketing majors at the school.
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California State University - Los Angeles came in at #18 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Business, Management & Marketing Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region ranking. Located in the city of Los Angeles, Cal State LA is a public school with a fairly large student population.
About 49% of the students majoring in business, management and marketing at the school are women while 51% are male.
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With a ranking of #19, University of California - Riverside did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for business, management and marketing students working on their bachelor’s degree. UCR is a very large public school located in the large city of Riverside.
Women make up 47% of the business, management and marketing majors at the school.
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University of Washington - Seattle Campus ranked #20 on this year’s Most Popular Business, Management & Marketing Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region list. Located in the large city of Seattle, UW Seattle is a public school with a fairly large student population.
About 46% of the students majoring in business, management and marketing at the school are women while 54% are male.
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California State University - Fresno ranked #21 on this year’s Most Popular Business, Management & Marketing Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region list. Located in the large city of Fresno, Fresno State is a public college with a very large student population.
Women make up 46% of the business, management and marketing majors at the school.
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California State University - San Bernardino ranked #22 on this year’s Most Popular Business, Management & Marketing Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region list. Located in the midsize city of San Bernardino, CSUSB is a public college with a large student population.
Women make up 49% of the business, management and marketing majors at the school.
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Chapman University ranked #23 on this year’s Most Popular Business, Management & Marketing Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region list. Located in the city of Orange, Chapman is a private not-for-profit college with a moderately-sized student population.
Women make up 48% of the business, management and marketing majors at the school.
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Central Washington University came in at #24 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Business, Management & Marketing Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region ranking. Located in the town of Ellensburg, CWU is a public college with a fairly large student population.
Of the 698 students majoring in business, management and marketing at CWU, 52% are male and 48% are female.
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California State University - Chico did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for business, management and marketing students to get a bachelor’s degree. It came in at #25 on the list. Chico State is a large public school located in the midsize city of Chico.
About 38% of the students majoring in business, management and marketing at the school are women while 62% are male.
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Honorable Mentions
Here are some additional popular schools for Business, Management & Marketing students in the Far Western US Region that almost earned our Most Popular Business, Management & Marketing Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region award.
| Rank | College | Location |
|---|---|---|
| 32 | California State University - San Marcos | San Marcos, CA |
| 33 | University of Oregon | Eugene, OR |
| 34 | Western Washington University | Bellingham, WA |
| 35 | University of San Francisco | San Francisco, CA |
| 36 | University of La Verne | La Verne, CA |
| 37 | Loyola Marymount University | Los Angeles, CA |
| 38 | Santa Clara University | Santa Clara, CA |
| 39 | Eastern Washington University | Cheney, WA |
| 40 | California State University - Stanislaus | Turlock, CA |
| 41 | Brandman University | Irvine, CA |
Best Business, Management & Marketing Colleges by State
Explore the best business, management and marketing colleges for a specific state in the Far Western US region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| California | 82,945 |
| Washington | 11,476 |
| Oregon | 5,629 |
| Hawaii | 1,878 |
| Nevada | 3,318 |
| Alaska | 621 |
Business, Management & Marketing Related Majors
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 25 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.