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2023 Most Popular Business Doctor's Degree Schools in Minnesota

6 Schools Ranked

There are lots of options to pick from today when trying to decide which business program is right for you. 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.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Business Degree Central has created the Most Popular Business Doctor's Degree Schools in Minnesota to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 6 schools in Minnesota 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:

#2

Capella University

Minneapolis, Minnesota
166 Total Awards

The excellent doctor’s degree programs at Capella University helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular business schools in Minnesota. Minneapolis, Minnesota is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The private for-profit school handed out doctor’s degrees to 166 students in 2020-2021.

Of those students who received their degree, 63% were women.

Capella University is one of the schools on our list that is primarily online. Each graduate student at the school took at least one class online.

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#3

University of Minnesota - Twin Cities

Minneapolis, Minnesota
75 Total Awards
$19,494 Average Tuition & Fees

You’ll be in good company if you attend University of Minnesota - Twin Cities. The school came in at #3 on this year’s Most Popular Business Doctor’s Degree Schools in Minnesota list. UMN Twin Cities is located in Minneapolis, Minnesota and has a large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 75 doctor’s degrees to qualified students.

Of those students who received their degree, 27% were women.

Depending on your major, you may be able to take online graduate classes at UMN Twin Cities. During the 2019-2020 year, about 65% of the graduate students at the school took at least one online course.

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4 Total Awards

Out of the 6 schools in Minnesota that were part of this year’s ranking, Saint Mary’s University of Minnesota landed the # 4 spot on the list. This small private not-for-profit school is located in Winona, Minnesota, and it awarded 4 doctor’s degrees in 2020-2021.

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

You may have the opportunity to take online graduate classes at SMU MN. To give an idea of how popular online courses are at the school, 86% of graduates took at least one course online in 2019-2020.

Full Saint Mary’s University of Minnesota Report

#5

Metropolitan State University

Saint Paul, Minnesota
2 Total Awards
$10,237 Average Tuition & Fees

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Metropolitan State University. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Popular Business Doctor’s Degree Schools in Minnesota list. Located in Saint Paul, Minnesota, the medium-sized public school handed out 2 doctor’s degree awards in 2020-2021.

Metro State 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 85% took at least some of their classes online.

Full Metropolitan State University Report

#6

Hamline University

Saint Paul, Minnesota
1 Total Awards
$10,402 Average Tuition & Fees

With a ranking of #6, Hamline University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for business students working on their doctor’s degree. Hamline is located in Saint Paul, Minnesota and has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 1 doctor’s degrees to qualified students.

Around 100% of those degree recipients were women.

Hamline 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 78% took at least some of their classes online.

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Notes and References

Footnotes

*These averages are for the top 6 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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