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2023 Best Business Administration & Management Schools in District of Columbia

10 Colleges
$70,391 Avg Salary
$55,781 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Business Administration & Management School for You

Out of the majors we analyze each year, business administration & management was the most popular one in District of Columbia. In total, 2,467 people earned a degree or certificate in the field from a school in District of Columbia.

Today's business students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. You're no longer limited to schools in your local area, either, since online programs are becoming more prevalent. Or you may find the programs at a trade school to be a better alternative for you.

To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Business Degree Central has created its Best Business Administration & Management Schools in District of Columbia ranking. This report analyzed 10 schools in District of Columbia to see which ones offered the best programs for business students.

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2023 Best Business Administration & Management Schools in District of Columbia

The colleges and universities below are the best for business administration majors pursuing a .

Top 10 Best Business Administration & Management Schools

#1

Georgetown University

Washington, DC

Our analysis found Georgetown University to be the best school for business administration & management students who want to pursue a degree in District of Columbia. Located in the large city of Washington, Georgetown is a private not-for-profit college with a very large student population.

The average amount in student loans that business administration majors at Georgetown take out is $56,708.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend George Washington University. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Best Business Administration & Management Schools in District of Columbia list. Located in the city of Washington, GWU is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly large student population.

The average amount in student loans that business administration majors at GWU take out is $61,500.

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#3

American University

Washington, DC

Out of the 10 schools in District of Columbia that were part of this year’s ranking, American University landed the # 3 spot on the list. The American University is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Washington.

The average amount in student loans that business administration majors at The American University take out is $56,967. This translates to an average monthly loan payment of $754, based on a 10-year repayment plan.

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The excellent programs at Catholic University of America helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best business administration & management schools in District of Columbia. Located in the large city of Washington, CUA is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

The average amount in student loans that business administration majors at CUA take out is $25,500.

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#5

Howard University

Washington, DC

A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Howard University is a great place for business administration & management students. Located in the city of Washington, Howard is a private not-for-profit college with a large student population.

The average amount in student loans that business administration majors at Howard take out is $50,908.

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Strayer University - Global Region came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Best Business Administration & Management Schools in District of Columbia ranking. Strayer University - Global Region is a large private for-profit school located in the large city of Washington.

While working on their degree, business administration majors at Strayer University - Global Region accumulate an average of around $75,005 in student debt.

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Trinity Washington University landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best business administration & management programs. Trinity College is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Washington.

On average, business administration graduates from Trinity College take out $35,501 in student loans while working on their degree.

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University of the District of Columbia came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Best Business Administration & Management Schools in District of Columbia ranking. Located in the large city of Washington, University of the District of Columbia is a public college with a small student population.

Business Administration majors at University of the District of Columbia take out an average of $30,875 in student loans while working on their egree.

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Strayer University - District of Columbia did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best schools for business administration & management students. It came in at #9 on the list. Strayer University - District of Columbia is a small private for-profit school located in the large city of Washington.

While working on their degree, business administration majors at Strayer University - District of Columbia accumulate an average of around $75,005 in student debt.

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The Chicago School of Professional Psychology at Washington DC did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best schools for business administration & management students. It came in at #10 on the list. Located in the large city of Washington, The Chicago School Washington DC Campus is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly small student population.

While working on their degree, business administration majors at The Chicago School Washington DC Campus accumulate an average of around $145,288 in student debt.

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Best Business Administration & Management Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Region

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

State Degrees Awarded
Pennsylvania 10,287
New York 20,464
Maryland 6,675
New Jersey 9,128
Delaware 1,281

Business Administration & Management is one of 21 different types of business programs to choose from.

Business Administration Concentrations

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 10 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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