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2023 Best Business Administration & Management Basic Certificate Schools in North Carolina

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Finding the Best Business Administration & Management Basic Certificate School for You

Out of the majors we analyze each year, business administration & management was the most popular one in North Carolina. In total, 10,255 people earned a degree or certificate in the field from a school in North Carolina.

With all the business programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. Along with traditional schools that require in-person attendence, you can attend one of many reputable online schools. Some programs even offer a hybrid experience. Alternatively, you may choose a trade school that prepares you to enter the workforce with knowledge in a specific field.

The Best Business Administration & Management Basic Certificate Schools in North Carolina ranking is one of many tools that Business Degree Central has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 20 schools in North Carolina to see which ones offered the best basic certificate programs for business students. The factors used to develop this ranking include those related to how in-demand the school is, the overall quality of the school, and post-graduation wages, and more.

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2023 Best Business Administration & Management Basic Certificate Schools in North Carolina

The following schools top our list of the Best Business Administration & Management Basic Certificate Colleges.

Top 10 Best Business Administration & Management Basic Certificate Schools

Our analysis found North Carolina State University to be the best school for business administration & management students who want to pursue a basic certificate in North Carolina. 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 20 schools in North Carolina that were part of this year’s ranking, Wake Technical Community College landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the large suburb of Raleigh, Wake Technical Community College is a public school with a fairly large student population.

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#3

Gaston College

Dallas, NC

A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Gaston College is a great place for business administration & management students working on their basic certificate. Located in the suburb of Dallas, Gaston College is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.

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Out of the 20 schools in North Carolina that were part of this year’s ranking, Central Piedmont Community College landed the # 4 spot on the list. Central Piedmont Community College is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Charlotte.

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#5

Wayne Community College

Goldsboro, NC

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Wayne Community College. The school came in at #5 on this year’s Best Business Administration & Management Basic Certificate Schools in North Carolina list. Located in the city of Goldsboro, Wayne Community College is a public school with a small student population.

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Catawba Valley Community College came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Best Business Administration & Management Basic Certificate Schools in North Carolina ranking. CVCC is a small public school located in the small city of Hickory.

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Forsyth Technical 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 #7 on the list. Forsyth Tech is a medium-sized public school located in the city of Winston-Salem.

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Southwestern Community College ranked #8 on this year’s Best Business Administration & Management Basic Certificate Schools in North Carolina list. Southwestern Community College is a small public school located in the town of Sylva.

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#9

Pitt Community College

Winterville, NC

Pitt Community College came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Best Business Administration & Management Basic Certificate Schools in North Carolina ranking. Pitt Community College is a medium-sized public school located in the suburb of Winterville.

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#10

Surry Community College

Dobson, NC

Surry Community College ranked #10 on this year’s Best Business Administration & Management Basic Certificate Schools in North Carolina list. Located in the rural area of Dobson, Surry Community College is a public college with a small student population.

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Best Business Administration & Management Colleges in the Southeast Region

Explore all the Best Business Administration & Management Colleges in the Southeast Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Florida 17,913
Georgia 7,782
Tennessee 6,076
Louisiana 5,167
Virginia 11,019
West Virginia 4,543
Alabama 6,963
Mississippi 2,579
South Carolina 3,971
Arkansas 2,025
Kentucky 2,615

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

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 20 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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