2023 Best Business Administration & Management Basic Certificate Schools in the Southeast Region
Finding the Best Business Administration & Management Basic Certificate School for You
When it comes to higher education, there are a lot of options for business students. With more and more schools offering online options, you could even register for a great program on the other side of the country. On top of that, there are a considerable number of trade schools that offer fast-track entry to many fields.
Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Business Degree Central has created the Best Business Administration & Management Basic Certificate Schools in the Southeast Region to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 101 schools in the Southeast Region to see which basic certificate programs offered the best educational experiences for business students. To come up with a school's ranking, we analyzed numerous factors related to post-graduation wages, the quality of education offered by the school, average accumulated student debt, and more.
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2023 Best Business Administration & Management Basic Certificate Schools in the Southeast Region
The colleges and universities below are the best for business administration majors pursuing a basic certificate.
Top 15% Best Business Administration & Management Basic Certificate Schools
Our analysis found University of Georgia to be the best school for business administration & management students who want to pursue a basic certificate in the Southeast Region . UGA is a fairly large public school located in the midsize city of Athens.
A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Gateway Community and Technical College is a great place for business administration & management students working on their basic certificate. Located in the large suburb of Florence, Gateway is a public college with a small student population.
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The excellent basic certificate programs at North Carolina State University helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best business administration & management schools in the Southeast Region . Located in the city of Raleigh, NC State is a public college with a fairly large student population.
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Out of the 101 schools in the Southeast Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Wake Technical Community College landed the # 4 spot on the list. Located in the suburb of Raleigh, Wake Technical Community College is a public school with a very large student population.
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Out of the 101 schools in the Southeast Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Chattahoochee Technical College landed the # 5 spot on the list. Chattahoochee Technical College is a medium-sized public school located in the large suburb of Marietta.
Georgia Northwestern Technical College ranked #6 on this year’s Best Business Administration & Management Basic Certificate Schools in the Southeast Region list. Located in the city of Rome, Georgia Northwestern Technical College is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.
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University of Kentucky landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best basic certificate business administration & management programs. UK is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Lexington.
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Kennesaw State University came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Best Business Administration & Management Basic Certificate Schools in the Southeast Region ranking. Located in the suburb of Kennesaw, KSU Georgia is a public college with a very large student population.
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American Public University System landed the #9 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best basic certificate business administration & management programs. American Military University is a very large private for-profit school located in the town of Charles Town.
Jefferson Community and Technical College came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Best Business Administration & Management Basic Certificate Schools in the Southeast Region ranking. Located in the city of Louisville, Jefferson Community and Technical College is a public college with a large student population.
College of Central Florida did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for business administration & management students to get a basic certificate. It came in at #11 on the list. Located in the city of Ocala, CF is a public college with a medium-sized student population.
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Jefferson State Community College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for business administration & management students to get a basic certificate. It came in at #12 on the list. Jeff State is a medium-sized public school located in the medium-sized city of Birmingham.
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Broward College landed the #13 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best basic certificate business administration & management programs. Located in the medium-sized city of Fort Lauderdale, BC is a public school with a fairly large student population.
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Southern Crescent Technical College ranked #14 on this year’s Best Business Administration & Management Basic Certificate Schools in the Southeast Region list. Located in the large suburb of Griffin, Southern Crescent Technical College is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.
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Gaston College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for business administration & management students to get a basic certificate. It came in at #15 on the list. Located in the medium-sized suburb of Dallas, Gaston College is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.
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Additional Noteworthy Schools
Here are some additional great schools for Business Administration & Management students in the Southeast Region that almost earned our Best Business Administration & Management Basic Certificate Schools in the Southeast Region award.
| Rank | College | Location |
|---|---|---|
| 16 | Miami Dade College | Miami, FL |
| 17 | Athens State University | Athens, AL |
| 18 | Central Piedmont Community College | Charlotte, NC |
| 19 | Bluegrass Community and Technical College | Lexington, KY |
| 20 | Georgia College & State University | Milledgeville, GA |
Best Business Administration & Management Colleges by State
Explore the best business administration & management schools for a specific state in the Southeast region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Florida | 17,913 |
| Georgia | 7,782 |
| Tennessee | 6,076 |
| Louisiana | 5,167 |
| Virginia | 11,019 |
| North Carolina | 10,255 |
| West Virginia | 4,543 |
| Alabama | 6,963 |
| Mississippi | 2,579 |
| South Carolina | 3,971 |
| Arkansas | 2,025 |
| Kentucky | 2,615 |
Rankings in Majors Related to Business Administration
One of 21 majors within the business area of study, business administration & management has other similar majors worth exploring.
Business Administration Focus Areas
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| General Business Administration and Management | 343,412 |
| Organizational Leadership | 15,220 |
| Interior Design Management | 13,728 |
| Supply Chain Management | 10,601 |
| Operations Management | 6,424 |
| Project Management | 4,189 |
| Office Administration | 3,577 |
| Non-Profit/Public/Organizational Management | 2,736 |
| Retail Management | 959 |
| Purchasing, Procurement/Acquisitions and Contracts Management | 939 |
| Transportation/Mobility Management | 641 |
| E-Commerce | 469 |
| Science/Technology Management | 359 |
| Research and Development Management | 284 |
| Customer Service Management | 178 |
| Risk Management | 37 |
Majors Similar to Business Administration
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Accounting | 93,982 |
| General Business/Commerce | 56,779 |
| Finance & Financial Management | 54,690 |
| Marketing | 52,078 |
| Management Sciences & Quantitative Methods | 48,037 |
Notes and References
*These averages are for the top 25 schools only.
- Read more about our ranking methodology.
- 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).
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