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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. Also, there are a number of trade schools and bootcamp with offerings that you might find attractive.
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Top Business Doctor's Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region of the U.S.
Learn more about these excellent schools below:
Our rankings named Northwestern University the best school in the Great Lakes Region for business students working on their doctor’s degree.
Some students may be able to take online graduate classes at Northwestern. To give an idea of how popular online courses are at the school, 2% of graduates took at least one course online in 2019-2020.
The excellent doctor’s degree programs at University of Chicago helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best business schools in the Great Lakes Region .
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Notre Dame. It ranked #3 on our list.
You may have the opportunity to take online graduate classes at Notre Dame. In 2019-2020 about 45% of the graduate students at the school chose to take one or more online courses.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Michigan - Ann Arbor. It ranked #4 on our list.
One thing to take note of is that U-M does offer online graduate classes in some areas. In fact, around 74% of the graduate population registered for at least one online class in 2019-2020.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Michigan State University. The school came in at #5 on this year’s list.
Online graduate courses are available at Michigan State, but you will need to check with the school to see if they are available for your field of interest. During the 2019-2020 year, about 65% of the graduate students at the school took at least one online course.
Purdue University - Main Campus ranked #6 on this year’s list.
Online graduate courses are available at Purdue, but you will need to check with the school to see if they are available for your field of interest. In fact, around 60% of the graduate population registered for at least one online class in 2019-2020.
With a ranking of #7, University of Wisconsin - Madison did quite well on this year’s best schools for business students working on their doctor’s degree.
You may have the opportunity to take online graduate classes at UW - Madison. In fact, around 75% of the graduate population registered for at least one online class in 2019-2020.
With a ranking of #8, Indiana University - Bloomington did quite well on this year’s best schools for business students working on their doctor’s degree.
You may have the opportunity to take online graduate classes at IU Bloomington. In fact, around 74% of the graduate population registered for at least one online class in 2019-2020.
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for business students to get a doctor’s degree. It came in at #9 on the list.
Online graduate courses are available at UIUC, but you will need to check with the school to see if they are available for your field of interest. Of all the graduate students enrolled at the school during the 2019-2020 academic year, around 90% took at least some of their classes online.
Illinois Institute of Technology did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for business students to get a doctor’s degree. It came in at #10 on the list.
Illinois Tech does offer online graduate classes for certain degree levels. In 2019-2020 about 42% of the graduate students at the school chose to take one or more online courses.
With a ranking of #11, Case Western Reserve University did quite well on this year’s best schools for business students working on their doctor’s degree.
Case Western does offer online graduate classes for certain degree levels. In 2019-2020 about 17% of the graduate students at the school chose to take one or more online courses.
Ohio State University - Main Campus did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for business students to get a doctor’s degree. It came in at #12 on the list.
You may have the opportunity to take online graduate classes at Ohio State. In fact, around 76% of the graduate population registered for at least one online class in 2019-2020.
Concordia University, Wisconsin did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for business students to get a doctor’s degree. It came in at #13 on the list.
You may have the opportunity to take online graduate classes at Concordia University, Wisconsin. In 2019-2020 about 67% of the graduate students at the school chose to take one or more online courses.
University of Wisconsin - Whitewater ranked #14 on this year’s list.
Online graduate courses are available at UW - Whitewater, but you will need to check with the school to see if they are available for your field of interest. Of all the graduate students enrolled at the school during the 2019-2020 academic year, around 84% took at least some of their classes online.
Ohio University - Athens Campus landed the #15 spot in the rankings for the best doctor’s degree business programs.
One thing to take note of is that OHIO Athens does offer online graduate classes in some areas. To give an idea of how popular online courses are at the school, 70% of graduates took at least one course online in 2019-2020.
Benedictine University landed the #16 spot in the rankings for the best doctor’s degree business programs.
You may have the opportunity to take online graduate classes at Benedictine U. During the 2019-2020 year, about 100% of the graduate students at the school took at least one online course.
With a ranking of #17, Lawrence Technological University did quite well on this year’s best schools for business students working on their doctor’s degree.
You may have the opportunity to take online graduate classes at Lawrence Tech. In fact, around 95% of the graduate population registered for at least one online class in 2019-2020.
Indiana Institute of Technology did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for business students to get a doctor’s degree. It came in at #18 on the list.
Since the graduate programs at Indiana Tech are online, the school is an excellent choice for graduate students who need more flexibility than what is offered at some other schools.
DePaul University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for business students to get a doctor’s degree. It came in at #19 on the list.
DePaul does offer online graduate classes for certain degree levels. To give an idea of how popular online courses are at the school, 96% of graduates took at least one course online in 2019-2020.
Indiana University - Purdue University - Indianapolis ranked #20 on this year’s list.
Online graduate courses are available at IUPUI, but you will need to check with the school to see if they are available for your field of interest. In fact, around 71% of the graduate population registered for at least one online class in 2019-2020.
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With a ranking of #21, University of Illinois at Chicago did quite well on this year’s best schools for business students working on their doctor’s degree.
UIC does offer online graduate classes for certain degree levels. During the 2019-2020 year, about 95% of the graduate students at the school took at least one online course.
University of Cincinnati - Main Campus came in at #22 in this year’s edition of the ranking.
UC does have options available for those who want to take online graduate classes. You will need to check with the school to see if they are available for your specific major. In fact, around 82% of the graduate population registered for at least one online class in 2019-2020.
Southern Illinois University Carbondale ranked #23 on this year’s list.
SIUC does have options available for those who want to take online graduate classes. You will need to check with the school to see if they are available for your specific major. During the 2019-2020 year, about 24% of the graduate students at the school took at least one online course.
University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee ranked #24 on this year’s list.
UWM does offer online graduate classes for certain degree levels. In 2019-2020 about 82% of the graduate students at the school chose to take one or more online courses.
University of Toledo landed the #25 spot in the rankings for the best doctor’s degree business programs.
You may have the opportunity to take online graduate classes at University of Toledo. In fact, around 29% of the graduate population registered for at least one online class in 2019-2020.
Notes and References
Footnotes
*These averages are for the top 25 schools only.
References
- 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 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).
- Information about the national average student loan default rate is from the U.S. Department of Education and refers to data about the 2016 borrower cohort tracking period for which the cohort default rate (CDR) was 10.1%.
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