2023 Most Popular Business Administration & Management Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Southeast Region
Finding the Best Business Administration & Management Bachelor's Degree 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.
To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Business Degree Central has created its Most Popular Business Administration & Management Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Southeast Region ranking. Our analysis looked at 441 schools in the Southeast Region to see which bachelor's degree programs were the most popular for business students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Business Administration & Management program at each school on the list.
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2023 Most Popular Business Administration & Management Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region
The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Business Administration & Management Bachelor's Degree Colleges.
Top 25 Most Popular Southeast Region Schools for a Bachelor's in Business Administration & Management
Our 2023 rankings named American Public University System the most popular school in the Southeast Region for business administration & management students working on their bachelor’s degree. American Military University is a fairly large private for-profit school located in the town of Charles Town.
Women make up 30% of the business administration majors at the school.
After completing their Bachelor's Degree, business administration graduates from American Military University carry an average student debt load of $25,313.
A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Liberty University is a great place for business administration & management students working on their bachelor’s degree. Liberty University is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the small city of Lynchburg.
About 50% of the students majoring in business administration at the school are women while 50% are male.
On average, business administration graduates from Liberty University take out $26,621 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree. The average monthly payment of a loan this size is about $312, assuming that the borrower is on a 10-year repayment plan.
Out of the 441 schools in the Southeast Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Columbia Southern University landed the # 3 spot on the list. Columbia Southern University is a large private for-profit school located in the fringe town of Orange Beach.
Women make up 49% of the business administration majors at the school.
While working on their Bachelor's Degree, business administration majors at Columbia Southern University accumulate an average of around $25,771 in student debt.
The in-demand bachelor’s degree programs at North Carolina State University helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular business administration & management schools in the Southeast Region . Located in the large city of Raleigh, NC State is a public school with a fairly large student population.
About 41% of the students majoring in business administration at the school are women while 59% are male.
The average amount in student loans that business administration majors at NC State take out while working on their Bachelor's Degree is $18,166. This translates to an average monthly loan payment of $266, based on a 10-year repayment plan.
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The in-demand bachelor’s degree programs at University of North Carolina at Wilmington helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular business administration & management schools in the Southeast Region . UNCW is a large public school located in the midsize city of Wilmington.
Of the 666 students majoring in business administration at UNCW, 62% are male and 38% are female.
On average, business administration graduates from UNCW take out $19,375 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree. The average monthly payment of a loan this size is about $297, assuming that the borrower is on a 10-year repayment plan.
Miami Dade College landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular bachelor’s degree business administration & management programs. MDC is a fairly large public school located in the city of Miami.
Women make up 67% of the business administration majors at the school.
On average, business administration graduates from MDC take out $17,674 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree.
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Florida International University came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Business Administration & Management Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region ranking. FIU is a very large public school located in the suburb of Miami.
Of the 381 students majoring in business administration at FIU, 52% are male and 48% are female.
On average, business administration graduates from FIU take out $20,023 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree.
Auburn University landed the #8 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular bachelor’s degree business administration & management programs. Auburn is a very large public school located in the city of Auburn.
Women make up 29% of the business administration majors at the school.
After completing their Bachelor's Degree, business administration graduates from Auburn carry an average student debt load of $20,773. For students who choose a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly student loan payment is $593.
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Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University - Worldwide did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for business administration & management students to get a bachelor’s degree. It came in at #9 on the list. Located in the small city of Daytona Beach, Embry-Riddle Worldwide is a private not-for-profit college with a large student population.
About 16% of the students majoring in business administration at the school are women while 84% are male.
After completing their Bachelor's Degree, business administration graduates from Embry-Riddle Worldwide carry an average student debt load of $23,266. This translates to an average monthly loan payment of $425, based on a 10-year repayment plan.
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University of North Carolina at Greensboro ranked #10 on this year’s Most Popular Business Administration & Management Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region list. Located in the city of Greensboro, UNC Greensboro is a public school with a fairly large student population.
Of the 377 students majoring in business administration at UNC Greensboro, 40% are male and 60% are female.
Business Administration majors at UNC Greensboro take out an average of $22,345 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree. For students who choose a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly student loan payment is $179.
The University of Tennessee - Knoxville ranked #11 on this year’s Most Popular Business Administration & Management Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region list. Located in the city of Knoxville, UT Knoxville is a public college with a very large student population.
About 30% of the students majoring in business administration at the school are women while 70% are male.
The average amount in student loans that business administration majors at UT Knoxville take out while working on their Bachelor's Degree is $18,839. Assuming that a graduate chooses a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly loan payment is $386.
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With a ranking of #12, Florida State College at Jacksonville did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for business administration & management students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the large city of Jacksonville, FSCJ is a public school with a very large student population.
About 65% of the students majoring in business administration at the school are women while 35% are male.
The average amount in student loans that business administration majors at FSCJ take out while working on their Bachelor's Degree is $25,597.
Full Business Administration & Management at Florida State College at Jacksonville Report
University of Florida ranked #13 on this year’s Most Popular Business Administration & Management Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region list. Located in the city of Gainesville, UF is a public college with a fairly large student population.
Of the 452 students majoring in business administration at UF, 57% are male and 43% are female.
On average, business administration graduates from UF take out $16,411 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree. For students who choose a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly student loan payment is $238.
Full Business Administration & Management at University of Florida Report
University of Arkansas came in at #14 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Business Administration & Management Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region ranking. UARK is a fairly large public school located in the city of Fayetteville.
Of the 405 students majoring in business administration at UARK, 66% are male and 34% are female.
While working on their Bachelor's Degree, business administration majors at UARK accumulate an average of around $19,738 in student debt. When it comes time to repay the loan, graduates who are on a 10-year repayment plan pay an average monthly payment of $438.
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Valencia College landed the #15 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular bachelor’s degree business administration & management programs. Valencia College is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Orlando.
Women make up 62% of the business administration majors at the school.
On average, business administration graduates from Valencia College take out $20,180 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree.
Full Business Administration & Management at Valencia College Report
Eastern Florida State College came in at #16 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Business Administration & Management Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region ranking. EFSC is a fairly large public school located in the small city of Melbourne.
About 65% of the students majoring in business administration at the school are women while 35% are male.
After completing their Bachelor's Degree, business administration graduates from EFSC carry an average student debt load of $22,232.
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The University of Alabama ranked #17 on this year’s Most Popular Business Administration & Management Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region list. Located in the city of Tuscaloosa, UA is a public school with a very large student population.
Of the 274 students majoring in business administration at UA, 62% are male and 38% are female.
The average amount in student loans that business administration majors at UA take out while working on their Bachelor's Degree is $22,908. This translates to an average monthly loan payment of $771, based on a 10-year repayment plan.
Georgia Institute of Technology - Main Campus landed the #18 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular bachelor’s degree business administration & management programs. Georgia Tech is a fairly large public school located in the city of Atlanta.
About 47% of the students majoring in business administration at the school are women while 53% are male.
After completing their Bachelor's Degree, business administration graduates from Georgia Tech carry an average student debt load of $20,926. The average monthly payment of a loan this size is about $459, assuming that the borrower is on a 10-year repayment plan.
St Petersburg College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for business administration & management students to get a bachelor’s degree. It came in at #19 on the list. Located in the large city of St. Petersburg, SPC is a public school with a very large student population.
Women make up 59% of the business administration majors at the school.
After completing their Bachelor's Degree, business administration graduates from SPC carry an average student debt load of $29,281.
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Troy University ranked #20 on this year’s Most Popular Business Administration & Management Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region list. TROY is a large public school located in the remote town of Troy.
Women make up 54% of the business administration majors at the school.
After completing their Bachelor's Degree, business administration graduates from TROY carry an average student debt load of $26,776. For students who choose a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly student loan payment is $210.
Full Business Administration & Management at Troy University Report
With a ranking of #21, Northern Kentucky University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for business administration & management students working on their bachelor’s degree. NKU is a large public school located in the large suburb of Highland Heights.
About 47% of the students majoring in business administration at the school are women while 53% are male.
The average amount in student loans that business administration majors at NKU take out while working on their Bachelor's Degree is $18,731.
Full Business Administration & Management at Northern Kentucky University Report
University of Charleston did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for business administration & management students to get a bachelor’s degree. It came in at #22 on the list. UC is a small private not-for-profit school located in the small city of Charleston.
Of the 371 students majoring in business administration at UC, 93% are male and 7% are female.
After completing their Bachelor's Degree, business administration graduates from UC carry an average student debt load of $21,063.
Full Business Administration & Management at University of Charleston Report
Saint Leo University landed the #23 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular bachelor’s degree business administration & management programs. Located in the small suburb of Saint Leo, St. Leo University is a private not-for-profit college with a large student population.
Women make up 45% of the business administration majors at the school.
Business Administration majors at St. Leo University take out an average of $28,234 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree.
Full Business Administration & Management at Saint Leo University Report
The University of Tennessee - Chattanooga ranked #24 on this year’s Most Popular Business Administration & Management Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region list. Located in the city of Chattanooga, UT Chattanooga is a public college with a large student population.
Women make up 33% of the business administration majors at the school.
The average amount in student loans that business administration majors at UT Chattanooga take out while working on their Bachelor's Degree is $21,279. For students who choose a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly student loan payment is $217.
Full Business Administration & Management at The University of Tennessee - Chattanooga Report
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill came in at #25 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Business Administration & Management Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region ranking. Located in the small city of Chapel Hill, UNC Chapel Hill is a public college with a fairly large student population.
Of the 332 students majoring in business administration at UNC Chapel Hill, 58% are male and 42% are female.
Business Administration majors at UNC Chapel Hill take out an average of $14,394 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree. Assuming that a graduate chooses a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly loan payment is $460.
Rest of the Top Most Popular Business Administration & Management Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Southeast Region
Remaining Award Winners
This section represents the remainder of the colleges awarded a Most Popular Business Administration & Management Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Southeast Region badge. Showing in this list means the college was ranked in the top 15% of the 441 different Southeast business administration & management schools we analyzed.
| Rank | College | Location |
|---|---|---|
| 51 | University of North Florida | Jacksonville, FL |
| 52 | Tulane University of Louisiana | New Orleans, LA |
| 53 | Bethel University | McKenzie, TN |
| 54 | University of Richmond | University of Richmond, VA |
| 55 | University of Georgia | Athens, GA |
| 56 | University of Management and Technology | Arlington, VA |
| 57 | Indian River State College | Fort Pierce, FL |
| 58 | University of Florida-Online | Gainesville, FL |
| 59 | Georgia State University | Atlanta, GA |
| 60 | Coastal Carolina University | Conway, SC |
| 61 | William & Mary | Williamsburg, VA |
| 61 | Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College | Baton Rouge, LA |
| 63 | Winthrop University | Rock Hill, SC |
| 63 | College of Charleston | Charleston, SC |
| 65 | Virginia Tech | Blacksburg, VA |
| 65 | University of North Georgia | Dahlonega, GA |
Additional Noteworthy Schools
Here are some additional popular schools for Business Administration & Management students in the Southeast Region that almost earned our Most Popular Business Administration & Management Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Southeast Region award.
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 |
Business Administration & Management Related Majors
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.
- 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).
More about our data sources and methodologies.
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