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2022 Best Value Business Administration Schools for a Doctorate in the Middle Atlantic Region

15 Ranked Colleges
140 Degrees Awarded
$34,100 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value Business Administration Schools for a Doctorate in the Middle Atlantic Region

Students have lots of options to chooose from today when trying to decide which college to attend. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Best Value Business Administration Schools for a Doctorate in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking is part of that endeavor.

With 343,202 degrees handed out in 2019-2020, general business administration and management is the 1st most popular major in the United States.

Across the Middle Atlantic region, there were 46,005 general business administration and management graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the doctor’s degree level specifically, there were 140 general business administration and management graduates with average earnings and debt of $73,944 and $116,843 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Business Administration Schools for a Doctorate in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking looked at 15 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in general business administration and management. The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great general business administration and management programs and cost less that schools of similar quality.

When determining these rankings, we looked at things such as overall quality of the general business administration and management program at the school and the cost to attend the school once aid has been awarded. See our ranking methodology to learn more.

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Best Value Business Administration Schools for a Doctorate in the Middle Atlantic Region

The colleges and universities below are the best for middle atlantic region doctor’s degree business administration students.

Top 17 Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for General Business Administration and Management in the Middle Atlantic Region

#1

Wilmington University

New Castle, Delaware
#13 in overall quality

Out of the 15 schools in the Best Value Business Administration Schools for a Doctorate in the Middle Atlantic Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Wilmington University landed the #1 spot on the list. Wilmington University is located in New Castle, Delaware and, has a fairly large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 22 doctorate’s business administration degrees to qualified students.

Wilmington University did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #13 on our “Best General Business Administration and Management Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Wilmington University are $8,834, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Full Wilmington University General Business Administration and Management Report

#2

Temple University

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
#8 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Temple University. It ranked #2 on our 2022 Best Value Business Administration Schools for a Doctorate in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Temple is a large public school situated in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. It awarded 28 doctorate’s business administration degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Temple, the school also landed the #8 spot in our “Best General Business Administration and Management Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Temple University are $24,236, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#3

Cornell University

Ithaca, New York
#3 in overall quality

Out of the 15 schools in the Best Value Business Administration Schools for a Doctorate in the Middle Atlantic Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Cornell University landed the #3 spot on the list. Cornell University is a large private not-for-profit school situated in Ithaca, New York. It awarded 11 doctorate’s business administration degrees in 2019-2020.

Cornell also made our “Best General Business Administration and Management Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” list, coming in at #3. Average graduate tuition and fees at Cornell University are $30,042, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Full Cornell University General Business Administration and Management Report

#4

Morgan State University

Baltimore, Maryland
#14 in overall quality

Out of the 15 schools in the Best Value Business Administration Schools for a Doctorate in the Middle Atlantic Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Morgan State University landed the #4 spot on the list. Located in Baltimore, Maryland, this medium-sized public school handed out 5 degrees to qualified doctorate’s business administration students in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Morgan State, the school also landed the #14 spot in our “Best General Business Administration and Management Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Morgan State University are $17,339, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#5

Fordham University

Bronx, New York
#6 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Fordham University. The school came in at #5 for the Best Value Business Administration Schools for a Doctorate in the Middle Atlantic Region. Fordham University is a fairly large school located in Bronx, New York that handed out 4 doctorate’s business administration degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Fordham U, the school also landed the #6 spot in our “Best General Business Administration and Management Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Fordham U are $23,846, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Full Fordham University General Business Administration and Management Report

#6

George Washington University

Washington, District of Columbia
#4 in overall quality

With a ranking of #6, George Washington University did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Business Administration Schools for a Doctorate in the Middle Atlantic Region list. George Washington University is a private not-for-profit institution located in Washington, District of Columbia. The school has a large population, and it awarded 3 doctorate’s degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at GWU, the school also landed the #4 spot in our “Best General Business Administration and Management Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at GWU are $31,824.

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#7

Binghamton University

Vestal, New York
#12 in overall quality

Binghamton University came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Business Administration Schools for a Doctorate in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. Binghamton University is a fairly large public school situated in Vestal, New York. It awarded 2 doctorate’s business administration degrees in 2019-2020.

Binghamton University did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #12 on our “Best General Business Administration and Management Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Binghamton University are $25,290, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Full Binghamton University General Business Administration and Management Report

#8

Rutgers University - Newark

Newark, New Jersey
#11 in overall quality

Rutgers University - Newark landed the #8 spot on the 2022 Best Value Business Administration Schools for a Doctorate in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. Newark, New Jersey is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out doctorate’s business administration degrees to 20 students in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Rutgers Newark, the school also landed the #11 spot in our “Best General Business Administration and Management Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Rutgers University - Newark are $32,112, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#9

Pennsylvania State University - University Park

University Park, Pennsylvania
#7 in overall quality

Pennsylvania State University - University Park came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Business Administration Schools for a Doctorate in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking.

In addition to being on our middle atlantic region doctor’s degree business administration students list, Penn State University Park has also earned the #7 rank in our “Best General Business Administration and Management Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Pennsylvania State University - University Park are $38,728.

Full Penn State University Park General Business Administration and Management Report

#5 in overall quality

University of Pittsburgh - Pittsburgh Campus landed the #10 spot on the 2022 Best Value Business Administration Schools for a Doctorate in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. University of Pittsburgh - Pittsburgh Campus is a large public school situated in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. It awarded 9 doctorate’s business administration degrees in 2019-2020.

Pitt did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #5 on our “Best General Business Administration and Management Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Pittsburgh - Pittsburgh Campus are $40,836, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#11

University of Pennsylvania

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
#1 in overall quality

University of Pennsylvania did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Business Administration Schools for a Doctorate in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking, coming in at #11. UPenn is located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania and, has a large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 5 doctorate’s business administration degrees to qualified students.

UPenn also made our “Best General Business Administration and Management Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” list, coming in at #1. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Pennsylvania are $41,760, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Full University of Pennsylvania General Business Administration and Management Report

#12

Stevens Institute of Technology

Hoboken, New Jersey
#4 in overall quality

Stevens Institute of Technology came in at #12 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Business Administration Schools for a Doctorate in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. Hoboken, New Jersey is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out doctorate’s business administration degrees to 1 students in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Stevens, the school also landed the #4 spot in our “Best General Business Administration and Management Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Stevens are $38,876, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#15 in overall quality

The Chicago School of Professional Psychology at Washington DC landed the #12 spot on the 2022 Best Value Business Administration Schools for a Doctorate in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. The Chicago School Washington DC Campus is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Washington, District of Columbia. It awarded 6 doctorate’s business administration degrees in 2019-2020.

The Chicago School Washington DC Campus did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #15 on our “Best General Business Administration and Management Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at The Chicago School of Professional Psychology at Washington DC are $23,576.

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#13

Syracuse University

Syracuse, New York
#9 in overall quality

Syracuse University ranked #13 on this year’s Best Value Business Administration Schools for a Doctorate in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Syracuse University is located in Syracuse, New York and, has a large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 1 doctorate’s business administration degrees to qualified students.

Syracuse also took the #9 spot in our “Best General Business Administration and Management Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Syracuse are $41,714, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Full Syracuse General Business Administration and Management Report

#2 in overall quality

Columbia University in the City of New York did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Business Administration Schools for a Doctorate in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking, coming in at #13. Columbia University in the City of New York is a private not-for-profit institution located in New York, New York. The school has a large population, and it awarded 14 doctorate’s degrees in 2019-2020.

Columbia also took the #2 spot in our “Best General Business Administration and Management Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Columbia University in the City of New York are $51,194, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#14

University of Rochester

Rochester, New York
#10 in overall quality

With a ranking of #14, University of Rochester did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Business Administration Schools for a Doctorate in the Middle Atlantic Region list. University of Rochester is a private not-for-profit institution located in Rochester, New York. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 6 doctorate’s degrees in 2019-2020.

University of Rochester also took the #10 spot in our “Best General Business Administration and Management Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Rochester are $50,505, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Full University of Rochester General Business Administration and Management Report

#9 in overall quality

Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute came in at #15 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Business Administration Schools for a Doctorate in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. RPI is located in Troy, New York and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 3 doctorate’s business administration degrees to qualified students.

RPI did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #9 on our “Best General Business Administration and Management Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute are $58,325.

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Notes and References

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%.

Read more about our data sources and methodologies

Footnotes

  • *Average salary, average net price, and average tuition and fees are for the top schools only.
  • Some schools otherwise deserving of recognition may have been removed from this ranking in the event that new data identified post-publication warranted it, or at the request of the school.

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