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

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Finding the Best Business, Management & Marketing Master'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 Master's Degree Schools in Tennessee ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 36 schools in Tennessee 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 following schools top our list of the Most Popular Business, Management & Marketing Master's Degree Colleges.

Our analysis found The University of Tennessee - Knoxville to be the most popular school for business, management and marketing students who want to pursue a master’s degree in Tennessee. UT Knoxville is a very large public school located in the midsize city of Knoxville.

Of the 386 students majoring in business, management and marketing at UT Knoxville, 62% are male and 38% are female.

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#2

Vanderbilt University

Nashville, TN

A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Vanderbilt University is a great place for business, management and marketing students working on their master’s degree. Vanderbilt is a large private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Nashville.

Women make up 43% of the business, management and marketing majors at the school.

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The in-demand master’s degree programs at Trevecca Nazarene University helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular business, management and marketing schools in Tennessee. Located in the large city of Nashville, TNU is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

Women make up 59% of the business, management and marketing majors at the school.

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#4

University of Memphis

Memphis, TN

The in-demand master’s degree programs at University of Memphis helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular business, management and marketing schools in Tennessee. Located in the city of Memphis, UofM is a public college with a very large student population.

About 43% of the students majoring in business, management and marketing at the school are women while 57% are male.

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Out of the 36 schools in Tennessee that were part of this year’s ranking, Middle Tennessee State University landed the # 5 spot on the list. Middle Tennessee State University is a very large public school located in the city of Murfreesboro.

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

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#6

Belmont University

Nashville, TN

With a ranking of #6, Belmont University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for business, management and marketing students working on their master’s degree. Belmont is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit school located in the city of Nashville.

Women make up 44% of the business, management and marketing majors at the school.

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With a ranking of #7, The University of Tennessee - Chattanooga did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for business, management and marketing students working on their master’s degree. UT Chattanooga is a fairly large public school located in the city of Chattanooga.

Of the 115 students majoring in business, management and marketing at UT Chattanooga, 50% are male and 50% are female.

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Tennessee Technological University came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Business, Management & Marketing Master’s Degree Schools in Tennessee ranking. Tennessee Tech University is a medium-sized public school located in the town of Cookeville.

Of the 106 students majoring in business, management and marketing at Tennessee Tech University, 55% are male and 45% are female.

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#9

King University

Bristol, TN

King University landed the #9 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular master’s degree business, management and marketing programs. King is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Bristol.

Women make up 54% of the business, management and marketing majors at the school.

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#10

Lipscomb University

Nashville, TN

Lipscomb University came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Business, Management & Marketing Master’s Degree Schools in Tennessee ranking. Lipscomb is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Nashville.

Women make up 41% of the business, management and marketing majors at the school.

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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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