Find Schools

Study Area & Zipcode

Most Popular Business Doctor's Degree Schools in Rhode Island

Find Schools Near

2023 Most Popular Business Doctor's Degree Schools in Rhode Island

3 Schools Ranked

When it comes to higher education, there are a lot of options for business students. You can choose a traditional brick and mortar school, or with the growth of online education, you can attend a school half-way across the country without even leaving your house. Also there are many trade schools and bootcamps that offer short-term programs that open up more career options.

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 Rhode Island ranking. This report analyzed 3 schools in Rhode Island 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

Brown University

Providence, Rhode Island
13 Total Awards
$62,083 Average Tuition & Fees

Our analysis found Brown University to be the most popular school for business students who want to pursue a doctor’s degree in Rhode Island. Located in Providence, Rhode Island, the fairly large private not-for-profit school handed out 13 doctor’s degree awards in 2020-2021.

Around 8% of those degree recipients were women.

Some students may be able to take online graduate classes at Brown. In 2019-2020 about 59% of the graduate students at the school chose to take one or more online courses.

Read full report on Brown University

#2

University of Rhode Island

Kingston, Rhode Island
9 Total Awards
$16,322 Average Tuition & Fees

Out of the 3 schools in Rhode Island that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Rhode Island landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in Kingston, Rhode Island, the fairly large public school handed out 9 doctor’s degree awards in 2020-2021.

Of those students who received their degree, 22% were women.

URI does offer online graduate classes for certain degree levels. During the 2019-2020 year, about 65% of the graduate students at the school took at least one online course.

Full University of Rhode Island Report

#3

Johnson & Wales University - Online

Providence, Rhode Island

A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Johnson & Wales University - Online is a great place for business students working on their doctor’s degree.

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

Read full report on Johnson & Wales University - Online

Most Popular Business Doctor's Degree Schools in the New England Region

View Most Popular Business Doctor’s Degree Schools Nationwide >

Notes and References

Footnotes

*These averages are for the top 3 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.

Featured Schools

You have goals. Southern New Hampshire University can help you get there. Whether you need a bachelor's degree to get into a career or want a master's degree to move up in your current career, SNHU has an online program for you. Find your degree from over 200 online programs.

Visit School

Find Business Schools Near You

Our free school finder matches students with accredited business colleges across the U.S.