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2023 Most Popular Business Doctor's Degree Schools in New York

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There are lots of options to pick from today when trying to decide which business program is right for you. 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 and bootcamps 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 Doctor's Degree Schools in New York ranking. This report analyzed 18 schools in New York to see which ones were the most popular doctor's degree programs for business students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from each school on the list.

Learn more about these popular schools below:

#1

St. John Fisher College

Rochester, New York
46 Total Awards
$18,324 Average Tuition & Fees

Our analysis found St. John Fisher College to be the most popular school for business students who want to pursue a doctor’s degree in New York. Fisher is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Rochester, New York. It awarded 46 doctor’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Around 65% of those degree recipients were women.

You may have the opportunity to take online graduate classes at Fisher. To give an idea of how popular online courses are at the school, 25% of graduates took at least one course online in 2019-2020.

Full St. John Fisher College Report

46 Total Awards
$52,924 Average Tuition & Fees

Our analysis found Columbia University in the City of New York to be the most popular school for business students who want to pursue a doctor’s degree in New York. New York, New York is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out doctor’s degrees to 46 students in 2020-2021.

Of those students who received their degree, 43% were women.

Columbia 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. 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.

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#3

Cornell University

Ithaca, New York
33 Total Awards
$30,006 Average Tuition & Fees

A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Cornell University is a great place for business students working on their doctor’s degree. Cornell is a large private not-for-profit school situated in Ithaca, New York. It awarded 33 doctor’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Of those students who received their degree, 55% were women.

Online graduate courses are available at Cornell, but you will need to check with the school to see if they are available for your field of interest. To give an idea of how popular online courses are at the school, 85% of graduates took at least one course online in 2019-2020.

Full Cornell University Report

#4

New York University

New York, New York
29 Total Awards
$38,206 Average Tuition & Fees

You’ll be in good company if you attend New York University. The school came in at #4 on this year’s Most Popular Business Doctor’s Degree Schools in New York list. Located in New York, New York, the large private not-for-profit school handed out 29 doctor’s degree awards in 2020-2021.

Of those students who received their degree, 38% were women.

NYU 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 79% of the graduate students at the school chose to take one or more online courses.

Full New York University Report

#5

The Graduate Center, CUNY

New York, New York
25 Total Awards
$10,410 Average Tuition & Fees

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend The Graduate Center, CUNY. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Popular Business Doctor’s Degree Schools in New York list. Located in New York, New York, the medium-sized public school awarded 25 diplomas to qualifed doctor’s degree students in 2020-2021.

Around 36% of those degree recipients were women.

If you are interested in distance education, be sure to check with the school since The Graduate Center does offer online graduate classes for certain majors. In 2019-2020 about 100% of the graduate students at the school chose to take one or more online courses.

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#6

University of Rochester

Rochester, New York
16 Total Awards
$47,541 Average Tuition & Fees

With a ranking of #6, University of Rochester did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for business students working on their doctor’s degree. University of Rochester is a fairly large private not-for-profit school situated in Rochester, New York. It awarded 16 doctor’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Around 25% of those degree recipients were women.

University of Rochester does offer online graduate classes for certain degree levels. In fact, around 64% of the graduate population registered for at least one online class in 2019-2020.

Full University of Rochester Report

#7

Fordham University

Bronx, New York
12 Total Awards
$23,846 Average Tuition & Fees

Fordham University ranked #7 on this year’s Most Popular Business Doctor’s Degree Schools in New York list. Fordham U is located in Bronx, New York and has a fairly large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 12 doctor’s degrees to qualified students.

Of those students who received their degree, 42% were women.

One thing to take note of is that Fordham U does offer online graduate classes in some areas. In 2019-2020 about 91% of the graduate students at the school chose to take one or more online courses.

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#7

Binghamton University

Vestal, New York
12 Total Awards
$13,780 Average Tuition & Fees

Binghamton University came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Business Doctor’s Degree Schools in New York ranking. Located in Vestal, New York, the fairly large public school awarded 12 diplomas to qualifed doctor’s degree students in 2020-2021.

Of those students who received their degree, 25% were women.

Online graduate courses are available at Binghamton University, but you will need to check with the school to see if they are available for your field of interest. In 2019-2020 about 57% of the graduate students at the school chose to take one or more online courses.

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#9

Syracuse University

Syracuse, New York
9 Total Awards
$42,954 Average Tuition & Fees

Syracuse University came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Business Doctor’s Degree Schools in New York ranking. Syracuse is a large private not-for-profit school situated in Syracuse, New York. It awarded 9 doctor’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Of those students who received their degree, 11% were women.

Online graduate courses are available at Syracuse, 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 31% took at least some of their classes online.

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8 Total Awards
$35,054 Average Tuition & Fees

Teachers College at Columbia University landed the #10 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular doctor’s degree business programs. Located in New York, New York, the small private not-for-profit school handed out 8 doctor’s degree awards in 2020-2021.

Around 63% of those degree recipients were women.

Depending on your major, you may be able to take online graduate classes at Teachers College. To give an idea of how popular online courses are at the school, 98% of graduates took at least one course online in 2019-2020.

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#10

The New School

New York, New York
8 Total Awards
$49,136 Average Tuition & Fees

The New School came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Business Doctor’s Degree Schools in New York ranking. New School University is located in New York, New York and has a fairly large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 8 doctor’s degrees to qualified students.

Of those students who received their degree, 38% were women.

If you are interested in distance education, be sure to check with the school since New School University does offer online graduate classes for certain majors. In fact, around 95% of the graduate population registered for at least one online class in 2019-2020.

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#12

Pace University - New York

New York, New York
7 Total Awards
$34,100 Average Tuition & Fees

Pace University - New York 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 #12 on the list. Pace University is a fairly large private not-for-profit school situated in New York, New York. It awarded 7 doctor’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Of those students who received their degree, 43% were women.

One thing to take note of is that Pace University does offer online graduate classes in some areas. During the 2019-2020 year, about 76% of the graduate students at the school took at least one online course.

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#12

University at Buffalo

Buffalo, New York
7 Total Awards
$14,388 Average Tuition & Fees

With a ranking of #12, University at Buffalo did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for business students working on their doctor’s degree. Located in Buffalo, New York, the large public school handed out 7 doctor’s degree awards in 2020-2021.

Around 57% of those degree recipients were women.

You may have the opportunity to take online graduate classes at University at Buffalo. In 2019-2020 about 76% of the graduate students at the school chose to take one or more online courses.

Full University at Buffalo Report

#14

Stony Brook University

Stony Brook, New York
4 Total Awards
$13,838 Average Tuition & Fees

Stony Brook University came in at #14 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Business Doctor’s Degree Schools in New York ranking. SUNY Stony Brook is a public institution located in Stony Brook, New York. The school has a large population, and it awarded 4 doctor’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Of those students who received their degree, 75% were women.

You may have the opportunity to take online graduate classes at SUNY Stony Brook. Of all the graduate students enrolled at the school during the 2019-2020 academic year, around 71% took at least some of their classes online.

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4 Total Awards
$60,026 Average Tuition & Fees

Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute landed the #14 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular doctor’s degree business programs. Located in Troy, New York, the medium-sized private not-for-profit school handed out 4 doctor’s degree awards in 2020-2021.

Around 25% of those degree recipients were women.

Full Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute Report

#16

University at Albany

Albany, New York
3 Total Awards
$13,535 Average Tuition & Fees

With a ranking of #16, University at Albany did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for business students working on their doctor’s degree. This fairly large public school is located in Albany, New York, and it awarded 3 doctor’s degrees in 2020-2021.

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

Online graduate courses are available at UAlbany, 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 77% took at least some of their classes online.

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#17

Baruch College

New York, New York
$11,452 Average Tuition & Fees

Baruch College came in at #17 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Business Doctor’s Degree Schools in New York ranking.

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

Full Baruch College Report

#17

College of Staten Island CUNY

Staten Island, New York
$11,650 Average Tuition & Fees

College of Staten Island CUNY landed the #17 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular doctor’s degree business programs.

You may have the opportunity to take online graduate classes at CSI. To give an idea of how popular online courses are at the school, 99% of graduates took at least one course online in 2019-2020.

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Notes and References

Footnotes

*These averages are for the top 18 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%.

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