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2023 Most Popular Business, Management & Marketing Master's Degree Schools in Pennsylvania

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$66,712 Avg Salary

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

Out of the majors we analyze each year, business, management and marketing was ranked 2nd in Pennsylvania. In fact, 31,766 were awarded in the state in 2020-2021.

With all the programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. 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 Business, Management & Marketing Master's Degree Schools in Pennsylvania ranking. Our analysis looked at 76 schools in Pennsylvania to see which master's degree programs were the most popular 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 master's degree.

#1

University of Pennsylvania

Philadelphia, PA

Our 2023 rankings named University of Pennsylvania the most popular school in Pennsylvania for business, management and marketing students working on their master’s degree. Located in the large city of Philadelphia, UPenn is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly large student population.

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

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#2

Villanova University

Villanova, PA

Out of the 76 schools in Pennsylvania that were part of this year’s ranking, Villanova University landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the suburb of Villanova, Villanova is a private not-for-profit school with a large student population.

Of the 643 students majoring in business, management and marketing at Villanova, 49% are male and 51% are female.

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#3

Temple University

Philadelphia, PA

Out of the 76 schools in Pennsylvania that were part of this year’s ranking, Temple University landed the # 3 spot on the list. Temple is a very large public school located in the large city of Philadelphia.

Of the 561 students majoring in business, management and marketing at Temple, 58% are male and 42% are female.

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#4

Saint Joseph's University

Philadelphia, PA

A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Saint Joseph’s University is a great place for business, management and marketing students working on their master’s degree. Located in the large city of Philadelphia, St. Joe's is a private not-for-profit college with a medium-sized student population.

About 45% of the students majoring in business, management and marketing at the school are women while 55% are male.

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#5

Carnegie Mellon University

Pittsburgh, PA

A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Carnegie Mellon University is a great place for business, management and marketing students working on their master’s degree. Carnegie Mellon is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Pittsburgh.

About 32% of the students majoring in business, management and marketing at the school are women while 68% are male.

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With a ranking of #6, Harrisburg University of Science and Technology did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for business, management and marketing students working on their master’s degree. Located in the small city of Harrisburg, Harrisburg University of Science and Technology is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

Of the 351 students majoring in business, management and marketing at Harrisburg University of Science and Technology, 54% are male and 46% are female.

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#7

Drexel University

Philadelphia, PA

Drexel University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for business, management and marketing students to get a master’s degree. It came in at #7 on the list. Drexel is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Philadelphia.

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

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With a ranking of #8, University of Pittsburgh - Pittsburgh Campus did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for business, management and marketing students working on their master’s degree. Located in the city of Pittsburgh, Pitt is a public college with a fairly large student population.

About 45% of the students majoring in business, management and marketing at the school are women while 55% are male.

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West Chester University of Pennsylvania came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Business, Management & Marketing Master’s Degree Schools in Pennsylvania ranking. WCUPA is a fairly large public school located in the large suburb of West Chester.

Of the 273 students majoring in business, management and marketing at WCUPA, 49% are male and 51% are female.

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#10

University of Scranton

Scranton, PA

With a ranking of #10, University of Scranton did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for business, management and marketing students working on their master’s degree. University of Scranton is a small private not-for-profit school located in the small city of Scranton.

Women make up 50% of the business, management and marketing majors at the school.

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#11

Robert Morris University

Moon Township, PA

Robert Morris University ranked #11 on this year’s Most Popular Business, Management & Marketing Master’s Degree Schools in Pennsylvania list. Located in the large suburb of Moon Township, RMU is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

Of the 172 students majoring in business, management and marketing at RMU, 51% are male and 49% are female.

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Additional Noteworthy Schools

Here are some additional popular schools for Business, Management & Marketing students in the state of Pennsylvania that almost earned our Most Popular Business, Management & Marketing Master's Degree Schools in Pennsylvania award.

Rank College Location
12 Duquesne University Pittsburgh, PA
13 Indiana University of Pennsylvania - Main Campus Indiana, PA
14 La Salle University Philadelphia, PA
15 DeSales University Center Valley, PA

Best Business, Management & Marketing Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Region

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

State Degrees Awarded
New Jersey 16,821
New York 50,069
Maryland 14,316
Delaware 3,109
District of Columbia 6,974

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.

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