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

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Finding the Best Business, Management & Marketing Doctor'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 Doctor'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 6 schools in Tennessee to see which ones were the most popular doctor'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 doctor's degree.

#1

Vanderbilt University

Nashville, TN

Our 2023 rankings named Vanderbilt University the most popular school in Tennessee for business, management and marketing students working on their doctor’s degree. Vanderbilt is a large private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Nashville.

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

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The in-demand doctor’s degree programs at The University of Tennessee - Knoxville helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular business, management and marketing schools in Tennessee. UT Knoxville is a very large public school located in the medium-sized city of Knoxville.

Of the 20 students majoring in business, management and marketing at UT Knoxville, 60% are male and 40% are female.

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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means East Tennessee State University is a great place for business, management and marketing students working on their doctor’s degree. Located in the city of Johnson City, ETSU is a public college with a large student population.

Of the 16 students majoring in business, management and marketing at ETSU, 56% are male and 44% are female.

Full Business, Management & Marketing at East Tennessee State University Report

#4

Johnson University

Knoxville, TN

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Johnson University. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Business, Management & Marketing Doctor’s Degree Schools in Tennessee list. Johnson University is a fairly small private not-for-profit school located in the rural area of Knoxville.

Women make up 13% of the business, management and marketing majors at the school.

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Out of the 6 schools in Tennessee that were part of this year’s ranking, Lincoln Memorial University landed the # 5 spot on the list. Located in the town of Harrogate, LMU is a private not-for-profit school with a medium-sized student population.

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#6

University of Memphis

Memphis, TN

With a ranking of #6, University of Memphis did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for business, management and marketing students working on their doctor’s degree. Located in the city of Memphis, UofM is a public college with a fairly large student population.

Full Business, Management & Marketing at University of Memphis Report

Best Business, Management & Marketing Colleges in the Southeast Region

Explore all the Most Popular Business, Management & Marketing Schools 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 6 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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