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2023 Most Popular Online Business Doctor's Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region

8 Schools Ranked

A business student has lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. With more and more schools offering online options, you could even register for a great program on the other side of the country. Alternatively, you may choose a trade school or bootcamp that prepares you to enter the workforce with knowledge in a specific field.

The Most Popular Online Business Doctor's Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region ranking is one of many tools that Business Degree Central has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 8 schools in the Far Western US Region to see which ones had the most popular online doctor's degree programs for business students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from schools with online programs.

Learn more about these popular schools with online programs:

#1

Northcentral University

San Diego, California
259 Total Awards
$18,207 Average Tuition & Fees

Our analysis found Northcentral University to be the most popular school for business students who want to pursue a doctor’s degree in the Far Western US Region . San Diego, California is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out doctor’s degrees to 259 students in 2020-2021.

Around 51% of those degree recipients were women.

Interested in an online degree? Then you definitely want to check out Northcentral University. Every graduate student at the school took at least one class online.

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26 Total Awards
$12,965 Average Tuition & Fees

Out of the 8 schools in the Far Western US Region that were part of this year’s ranking, California Intercontinental University landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in Irvine, California, the very small private for-profit school handed out 26 doctor’s degree awards in 2020-2021.

Around 19% of those degree recipients were women.

Since the graduate programs at California Intercontinental University are primarily online school, so it is a great choice for returning adults and students who work full time.

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#4

Westcliff University

Irvine, California
8 Total Awards
$13,100 Average Tuition & Fees

You’ll be in good company if you attend Westcliff University. The school came in at #4 on this year’s Most Popular Online Business Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region list. This small private for-profit school is located in Irvine, California, and it awarded 8 doctor’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Around 25% of those degree recipients were women.

To give an idea of how popular online courses are at the school, 59% of graduates took at least one course online in 2019-2020.

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#5

Touro University Worldwide

Los Alamitos, California
3 Total Awards

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Touro University Worldwide. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Popular Online Business Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region list. Located in Los Alamitos, California, the small private not-for-profit school handed out 3 doctor’s degree awards in 2020-2021.

Of those students who received their degree, 67% were women.

Since the graduate programs at TUW are online, the school is an excellent choice for graduate students who need more flexibility than what is offered at some other schools.

Full Touro University Worldwide Report

#6

Abraham Lincoln University

Los Angeles, California
$5,000 Average Tuition & Fees

Abraham Lincoln University ranked #6 on this year’s Most Popular Online Business Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region list.

Since the graduate programs at Abraham Lincoln University are online, the school is an excellent choice for graduate students who need more flexibility than what is offered at some other schools.

Full Abraham Lincoln University Report

#6

National University

La Jolla, California

National University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for business students to get a doctor’s degree. It came in at #6 on the list.

In 2019-2020 about 48% of the graduate students at the school chose to take one or more online courses.

Full National University Report

#6

California Baptist University

Riverside, California
$14,320 Average Tuition & Fees

California Baptist University landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular doctor’s degree business programs.

During the 2019-2020 year, about 45% of the graduate students at the school took at least one online course.

Full California Baptist University Report

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Notes and References

Footnotes

*These averages are for the top 8 schools only.

References

  • 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%.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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