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It's not easy to decide which business program to enroll in when you have so many options available. 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. On top of that, there are a considerable number of trade schools and bootcamp that offer fast-track entry to many fields.
Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Business Degree Central has created the <nil> to help you in your search for the best school for you. To come up with a school's ranking, we analyzed numerous factors related to post-graduation wages, the quality of education offered by the school, average accumulated student debt, and more.
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Top Business Doctor's Degree Schools in the Southwest Region of the U.S.
Learn more about these excellent schools below:
Our rankings named Rice University the best school in the Southwest Region for business students working on their doctor’s degree.
One thing to take note of is that Rice does offer online graduate classes in some areas. In fact, around 86% of the graduate population registered for at least one online class in 2019-2020.
The excellent doctor’s degree programs at The University of Texas at Austin helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best business schools in the Southwest Region .
One thing to take note of is that UT Austin does offer online graduate classes in some areas. In fact, around 66% of the graduate population registered for at least one online class in 2019-2020.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Texas A&M University - College Station. It ranked #3 on our list.
Texas A&M College Station 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 23% 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 Baylor University. The school came in at #4 on this year’s list.
One thing to take note of is that Baylor does offer online graduate classes in some areas. In 2019-2020 about 77% of the graduate students at the school chose to take one or more online courses.
The excellent doctor’s degree programs at Southern Methodist University helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the best business schools in the Southwest Region .
SMU 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. Of all the graduate students enrolled at the school during the 2019-2020 academic year, around 40% took at least some of their classes online.
University of Phoenix - Arizona 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 #6 on the list.
UOPX - Arizona does offer online graduate classes for certain degree levels. Of all the graduate students enrolled at the school during the 2019-2020 academic year, around 99% took at least some of their classes online.
Texas Tech 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 #7 on the list.
Some students may be able to take online graduate classes at Texas Tech. In fact, around 49% of the graduate population registered for at least one online class in 2019-2020.
Arizona State University - Tempe came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the ranking.
Online graduate courses are available at ASU - Tempe, 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 42% of the graduate students at the school took at least one online course.
With a ranking of #9, University of Oklahoma Norman Campus did quite well on this year’s best schools for business students working on their doctor’s degree.
Some students may be able to take online graduate classes at University of Oklahoma. To give an idea of how popular online courses are at the school, 54% of graduates took at least one course online in 2019-2020.
University of Arizona ranked #10 on this year’s list.
If you are interested in distance education, be sure to check with the school since University of Arizona does offer online graduate classes for certain majors. To give an idea of how popular online courses are at the school, 37% of graduates took at least one course online in 2019-2020.
Grand Canyon University came in at #11 in this year’s edition of the ranking.
Some students may be able to take online graduate classes at Grand Canyon University. Of all the graduate students enrolled at the school during the 2019-2020 academic year, around 96% took at least some of their classes online.
The University of Texas at Dallas ranked #12 on this year’s list.
Depending on your major, you may be able to take online graduate classes at UT Dallas. During the 2019-2020 year, about 83% of the graduate students at the school took at least one online course.
University of North Texas ranked #13 on this year’s list.
You may have the opportunity to take online graduate classes at UNT. Of all the graduate students enrolled at the school during the 2019-2020 academic year, around 50% took at least some of their classes online.
With a ranking of #14, Oklahoma State University - Main Campus did quite well on this year’s best schools for business students working on their doctor’s degree.
OSU 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 2019-2020 about 60% of the graduate students at the school chose to take one or more online courses.
University of the Incarnate Word landed the #15 spot in the rankings for the best doctor’s degree business programs.
Some students may be able to take online graduate classes at UIW. To give an idea of how popular online courses are at the school, 91% of graduates took at least one course online in 2019-2020.
With a ranking of #16, University of Houston did quite well on this year’s best schools for business students working on their doctor’s degree.
One thing to take note of is that UH does offer online graduate classes in some areas. In fact, around 77% of the graduate population registered for at least one online class in 2019-2020.
Wayland Baptist University ranked #17 on this year’s list.
If you are interested in distance education, be sure to check with the school since Wayland Baptist University does offer online graduate classes for certain majors. During the 2019-2020 year, about 90% of the graduate students at the school took at least one online course.
With a ranking of #18, University of Dallas did quite well on this year’s best schools for business students working on their doctor’s degree.
UD does offer online graduate classes for certain degree levels. In fact, around 42% of the graduate population registered for at least one online class in 2019-2020.
The University of Texas at Arlington came in at #19 in this year’s edition of the ranking.
Depending on your major, you may be able to take online graduate classes at UT Arlington. In 2019-2020 about 65% of the graduate students at the school chose to take one or more online courses.
The University of Texas at San Antonio 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 #20 on the list.
Depending on your major, you may be able to take online graduate classes at UTSA. To give an idea of how popular online courses are at the school, 89% of graduates took at least one course online in 2019-2020.
Dallas Baptist University came in at #21 in this year’s edition of the ranking.
You may have the opportunity to take online graduate classes at DBU. Of all the graduate students enrolled at the school during the 2019-2020 academic year, around 51% took at least some of their classes online.
With a ranking of #22, The University of Texas at Tyler did quite well on this year’s best schools for business students working on their doctor’s degree.
Online graduate courses are available at UT Tyler, but you will need to check with the school to see if they are available for your field of interest. In 2019-2020 about 90% of the graduate students at the school chose to take one or more online courses.
With a ranking of #23, The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley did quite well on this year’s best schools for business students working on their doctor’s degree.
UT Rio Grande Valley does offer online graduate classes for certain degree levels. During the 2019-2020 year, about 92% of the graduate students at the school took at least one online course.
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Hardin - Simmons University landed the #24 spot in the rankings for the best doctor’s degree business programs.
Some students may be able to take online graduate classes at Hardin - Simmons. To give an idea of how popular online courses are at the school, 40% of graduates took at least one course online in 2019-2020.
The University of Texas at El Paso 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 #25 on the list.
Some students may be able to take online graduate classes at UTEP. Of all the graduate students enrolled at the school during the 2019-2020 academic year, around 88% took at least some of their classes online.
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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