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2023 Most Popular Business Administration & Management Schools in Georgia

82 Colleges
$44,835 Avg Salary
$29,181 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 Georgia. In total, 7,782 people earned a degree or certificate in the field from a school in Georgia.

With all the business programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. As online education oppotunities continue to grow, you're not restricted to just schools in your local area anymore. Even some of the 'big name' schools are offering online courses. Also, there are a number of trade schools with offerings that you might find attractive.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Business Degree Central has created the Most Popular Business Administration & Management Schools in Georgia to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 82 schools in Georgia to see which 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.

The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Business Administration & Management Colleges.

Our 2023 rankings named Georgia Institute of Technology - Main Campus the most popular school in Georgia for business administration & management students. Georgia Tech is a very large public school located in the city of Atlanta.

While working on their degree, business administration majors at Georgia Tech accumulate an average of around $50,258 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 $459.

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#2

University of Georgia

Athens, GA

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Georgia. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Business Administration & Management Schools in Georgia list. UGA is a fairly large public school located in the city of Athens.

While working on their degree, business administration majors at UGA accumulate an average of around $32,674 in student debt. Assuming that a graduate chooses a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly loan payment is $262.

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#3

Emory University

Atlanta, GA

Out of the 82 schools in Georgia that were part of this year’s ranking, Emory University landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in the city of Atlanta, Emory is a private not-for-profit school with a large student population.

Business Administration majors at Emory take out an average of $39,773 in student loans while working on their egree. The average monthly payment of a loan this size is about $640, assuming that the borrower is on a 10-year repayment plan.

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The excellent programs at Kennesaw State University helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best business administration & management schools in Georgia. Located in the suburb of Kennesaw, KSU Georgia is a public college with a very large student population.

Business Administration majors at KSU Georgia take out an average of $32,613 in student loans while working on their egree. Assuming that a graduate chooses a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly loan payment is $243.

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#5

Georgia Southern University

Statesboro, GA

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Georgia Southern University. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Popular Business Administration & Management Schools in Georgia list. GaSou is a fairly large public school located in the town of Statesboro.

While working on their degree, business administration majors at GaSou accumulate an average of around $24,954 in student debt. Assuming that a graduate chooses a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly loan payment is $132.

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Georgia Northwestern Technical College ranked #6 on this year’s Most Popular Business Administration & Management Schools in Georgia list. Located in the city of Rome, Georgia Northwestern Technical College is a public college with a medium-sized student population.

After completing their degree, business administration graduates from Georgia Northwestern Technical College carry an average student debt load of $4,448.

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Albany Technical College came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Business Administration & Management Schools in Georgia ranking. Albany Technical College is a small public school located in the city of Albany.

After completing their degree, business administration graduates from Albany Technical College carry an average student debt load of $12,663.

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With a ranking of #8, Central Georgia Technical College did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for business administration & management students. Located in the small city of Warner Robins, CGTC is a public college with a medium-sized student population.

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American InterContinental University - Atlanta came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Business Administration & Management Schools in Georgia ranking. Located in the midsize city of Atlanta, AIU Atlanta is a private for-profit college with a small student population.

The average amount in student loans that business administration majors at AIU Atlanta take out is $32,492. When it comes time to repay the loan, graduates who are on a 10-year repayment plan pay an average monthly payment of $101.

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With a ranking of #10, Chattahoochee Technical College did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for business administration & management students. Chattahoochee Technical College is a medium-sized public school located in the suburb of Marietta.

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Southern Crescent Technical College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular schools for business administration & management students. It came in at #11 on the list. Located in the suburb of Griffin, Southern Crescent Technical College is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.

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#12

University of West Georgia

Carrollton, GA

University of West Georgia ranked #12 on this year’s Most Popular Business Administration & Management Schools in Georgia list. University of West Georgia is a fairly large public school located in the fringe town of Carrollton.

After completing their degree, business administration graduates from University of West Georgia carry an average student debt load of $22,250. This translates to an average monthly loan payment of $196, based on a 10-year repayment plan.

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Additional Noteworthy Schools

These are some additional schools worth mentioning that are also popular but just didn't quite make the cut to earn our top Most Popular Business Administration & Management Schools in Georgia award.

Rank College Location
13 Valdosta State University Valdosta, GA
14 Clayton State University Morrow, GA
15 Atlanta Technical College Atlanta, GA
16 Georgia State University Atlanta, GA

Best Business Administration & Management Colleges in the Southeast Region

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

State Degrees Awarded
Florida 17,913
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

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 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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