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2023 Most Popular Business, Management & Marketing Bachelor's Degree Schools in Tennessee

43 Colleges
$44,631 Avg Salary
$27,430 Avg Student Debt

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

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.

The Most Popular Business, Management & Marketing Bachelor's Degree Schools in Tennessee ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 43 schools in Tennessee 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.

The colleges and universities below are the most popular for business, management and marketing majors pursuing a bachelor's degree.

Our 2023 rankings named The University of Tennessee - Knoxville the most popular school in Tennessee for business, management and marketing students working on their bachelor’s degree. UT Knoxville is a fairly large public school located in the midsize city of Knoxville.

Of the 1,309 students majoring in business, management and marketing at UT Knoxville, 62% are male and 38% are female.

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A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Middle Tennessee State University is a great place for business, management and marketing students working on their bachelor’s degree. Middle Tennessee State University is a fairly large public school located in the midsize city of Murfreesboro.

Women make up 40% of the business, management and marketing majors at the school.

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#3

University of Memphis

Memphis, TN

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Memphis. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Business, Management & Marketing Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Tennessee list. Located in the city of Memphis, UofM is a public college with a fairly large student population.

Of the 569 students majoring in business, management and marketing at UofM, 56% are male and 44% are female.

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The in-demand bachelor’s degree programs at The University of Tennessee - Chattanooga helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular business, management and marketing schools in Tennessee. UT Chattanooga is a large public school located in the midsize city of Chattanooga.

Women make up 45% of the business, management and marketing majors at the school.

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Out of the 43 schools in Tennessee that were part of this year’s ranking, East Tennessee State University landed the # 5 spot on the list. Located in the small city of Johnson City, ETSU is a public college with a large student population.

Of the 344 students majoring in business, management and marketing at ETSU, 56% are male and 44% are female.

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Tennessee Technological University came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Business, Management & Marketing Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Tennessee ranking. Tennessee Tech University is a medium-sized public school located in the town of Cookeville.

About 40% of the students majoring in business, management and marketing at the school are women while 60% are male.

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#7

Bethel University

McKenzie, TN

Bethel 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 #7 on the list. Bethel is a small private not-for-profit school located in the town of McKenzie.

About 60% of the students majoring in business, management and marketing at the school are women while 40% are male.

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#8

Austin Peay State University

Clarksville, TN

Austin Peay State University landed the #8 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular bachelor’s degree business, management and marketing programs. Austin Peay State University is a medium-sized public school located in the medium-sized city of Clarksville.

Women make up 46% of the business, management and marketing majors at the school.

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#9

Belmont University

Nashville, TN

Belmont University landed the #9 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular bachelor’s degree business, management and marketing programs. Belmont is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school located in the city of Nashville.

Of the 205 students majoring in business, management and marketing at Belmont, 51% are male and 49% are female.

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Trevecca Nazarene University landed the #10 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular bachelor’s degree business, management and marketing programs. Located in the city of Nashville, TNU is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

About 60% of the students majoring in business, management and marketing at the school are women while 40% are male.

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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

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.

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