by our College Data Analytics Team
With all of the options students have for higher education today, it can be tough to choose which direction to take. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Most Well Attended Business Administration Major in the Southeast Region for a Doctorate” ranking is part of that endeavor.
General Business Administration and Management is one of the most popular majors in the nation, ranking 1st of all the majors we analyze. In 2020-2021, 353,401 degrees were awarded to students with this major.
Across the Southeast region, there were 87,589 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 456 general business administration and management graduates with average earnings and debt of $74,087 and $0 respectively.
This year’s “Most Well Attended Business Administration Major in the Southeast Region for a Doctorate” ranking analyzed 50 colleges that offered a degree in general business administration and management. This ranking identifies schools that graduate the most students in general business administration and management.
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The business administration school you choose to invest your time and money in matters. To help you make the decision that is right for you, we’ve developed a number of major-specific rankings, including this list of “Most Well Attended Business Administration Major in the Southeast Region for a Doctorate”.
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The following schools top our list of the Best “Most Well Attended Business Administration Major in the Southeast Region for a Doctorate”.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Liberty University. The school came in at #1 for the Most Well Attended Business Administration Major in the Southeast Region for a Doctorate. Liberty University is a large school located in Lynchburg, Virginia that handed out 81 doctorate’s business administration degrees in 2020-2021.
Full Liberty University General Business Administration and Management Report
Out of the 50 schools in the Most Well Attended Business Administration Major in the Southeast Region for a Doctorate that were part of this year’s ranking, Columbia Southern University landed the #2 spot on the list. Columbia Southern University is located in Orange Beach, Alabama and, has a fairly large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 42 doctorate’s business administration degrees to qualified students.
Read full report on General Business Administration and Management at Columbia Southern University
Out of the 50 schools in the Most Well Attended Business Administration Major in the Southeast Region for a Doctorate that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Florida landed the #3 spot on the list. Gainesville, Florida is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out doctorate’s business administration degrees to 32 students in 2020-2021.
The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 97%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. The low undergrad student loan default rate of 1.7% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.
Read full report on General Business Administration and Management at University of Florida
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of South Florida - Main Campus. The school came in at #4 for the Most Well Attended Business Administration Major in the Southeast Region for a Doctorate. This large school is located in Tampa, Florida, and it awarded 28 doctorate’s business administration degrees in 2020-2021.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 3.3%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 92%.
Read full report on General Business Administration and Management at USF Tampa
Out of the 50 schools in the Most Well Attended Business Administration Major in the Southeast Region for a Doctorate that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Management and Technology landed the #5 spot on the list. University of Management and Technology is a small private for-profit school situated in Arlington, Virginia. It awarded 23 doctorate’s business administration degrees in 2020-2021.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 3.3%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 100%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. The impressive undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 9 to 1 means that students may have more opportunities to work more closely with their professors than they would at other schools.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of North Carolina at Charlotte. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Well Attended Business Administration Major in the Southeast Region for a Doctorate list. Located in Charlotte, North Carolina, this large public school handed out 23 degrees to qualified doctorate’s business administration students in 2020-2021.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 4.4%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 85%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.
Full UNC Charlotte General Business Administration and Management Report
Saint Leo University landed the #7 spot on the 2023 Most Well Attended Business Administration Major in the Southeast Region for a Doctorate ranking. This medium-sized school is located in Saint Leo, Florida, and it awarded 21 doctorate’s business administration degrees in 2020-2021.
Read full report on General Business Administration and Management at St. Leo University
With a ranking of #8, Florida International University did quite well on the 2023 Most Well Attended Business Administration Major in the Southeast Region for a Doctorate list. Florida International University is a public institution located in Miami, Florida. The school has a large population, and it awarded 13 doctorate’s degrees in 2020-2021.
With a freshman retention rate of 91%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students. The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 4.4%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
University of Arkansas ranked #8 on this year’s Most Well Attended Business Administration Major in the Southeast Region for a Doctorate list. Located in Fayetteville, Arkansas, this large public school handed out 13 degrees to qualified doctorate’s business administration students in 2020-2021.
With a freshman retention rate of 85%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students. The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 4.1%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Full University of Arkansas General Business Administration and Management Report
University of South Carolina - Columbia came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Most Well Attended Business Administration Major in the Southeast Region for a Doctorate ranking. University of South Carolina - Columbia is located in Columbia, South Carolina and, has a large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 11 doctorate’s business administration degrees to qualified students.
Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 90%. The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 3.1%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Read full report on General Business Administration and Management at UofSC
With a ranking of #10, Jacksonville University did quite well on the 2023 Most Well Attended Business Administration Major in the Southeast Region for a Doctorate list. Located in Jacksonville, Florida, this small private not-for-profit school handed out 11 degrees to qualified doctorate’s business administration students in 2020-2021.
Full JU General Business Administration and Management Report
Rollins College landed the #10 spot on the 2023 Most Well Attended Business Administration Major in the Southeast Region for a Doctorate ranking. This small school is located in Winter Park, Florida, and it awarded 11 doctorate’s business administration degrees in 2020-2021.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 4.1%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 87%.
Full Rollins General Business Administration and Management Report
Keiser University - Ft Lauderdale did quite well in the 2023 Most Well Attended Business Administration Major in the Southeast Region for a Doctorate ranking, coming in at #13. Keiser University - Ft Lauderdale is a fairly large school located in Fort Lauderdale, Florida that handed out 10 doctorate’s business administration degrees in 2020-2021.
University of Georgia did quite well in the 2023 Most Well Attended Business Administration Major in the Southeast Region for a Doctorate ranking, coming in at #14. Athens, Georgia is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out doctorate’s business administration degrees to 9 students in 2020-2021.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 1.9% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%. With a freshman retention rate of 94%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.
Full UGA General Business Administration and Management Report
Campbellsville University came in at #15 in this year’s edition of the Most Well Attended Business Administration Major in the Southeast Region for a Doctorate ranking. Campbellsville, Kentucky is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out doctorate’s business administration degrees to 8 students in 2020-2021.
Full Campbellsville University General Business Administration and Management Report
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill came in at #15 in this year’s edition of the Most Well Attended Business Administration Major in the Southeast Region for a Doctorate ranking. University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill is a large school located in Chapel Hill, North Carolina that handed out 8 doctorate’s business administration degrees in 2020-2021.
Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 95%. The low undergrad student loan default rate of 1.4% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.
With a ranking of #15, Duke University did quite well on the 2023 Most Well Attended Business Administration Major in the Southeast Region for a Doctorate list. Durham, North Carolina is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out doctorate’s business administration degrees to 8 students in 2020-2021.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 0.3%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 97%. Since the school has a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 6 to 1, those pursuing a degree will have more opportunities to interact with their professors.
Read full report on General Business Administration and Management at Duke
University of South Alabama landed the #15 spot on the 2023 Most Well Attended Business Administration Major in the Southeast Region for a Doctorate ranking. University of South Alabama is a public institution located in Mobile, Alabama. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 8 doctorate’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Full USA General Business Administration and Management Report
University of the Cumberlands landed the #15 spot on the 2023 Most Well Attended Business Administration Major in the Southeast Region for a Doctorate ranking. University of the Cumberlands is a private not-for-profit institution located in Williamsburg, Kentucky. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 8 doctorate’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Read full report on General Business Administration and Management at Cumberlands
Georgia Institute of Technology - Main Campus ranked #20 on this year’s Most Well Attended Business Administration Major in the Southeast Region for a Doctorate list. Georgia Institute of Technology - Main Campus is a large school located in Atlanta, Georgia that handed out 7 doctorate’s business administration degrees in 2020-2021.
With a freshman retention rate of 97%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students. The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 0.9%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Full Georgia Tech General Business Administration and Management Report
Sullivan University did quite well in the 2023 Most Well Attended Business Administration Major in the Southeast Region for a Doctorate ranking, coming in at #20. Located in Louisville, Kentucky, this small private for-profit school awarded 7 diplomas to qualified doctorate’s business administration students in 2020-2021.
Since the school has a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 10 to 1, those pursuing a degree will have more opportunities to interact with their professors.
Full Sullivan University General Business Administration and Management Report
With a ranking of #20, University of Mississippi did quite well on the 2023 Most Well Attended Business Administration Major in the Southeast Region for a Doctorate list. Located in University, Mississippi, this large public school handed out 7 diplomas to qualified doctorate’s business administration students in 2020-2021.
Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 86%.
Read full report on General Business Administration and Management at University of Mississippi
South University, Savannah did quite well in the 2023 Most Well Attended Business Administration Major in the Southeast Region for a Doctorate ranking, coming in at #23. Savannah, Georgia is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private for-profit school handed out doctorate’s business administration degrees to 6 students in 2020-2021.
With a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 10 to 1, it’s easy to see that the school is committed to helping their undergraduates succeed.
Read full report on General Business Administration and Management at South University, Savannah
Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College did quite well in the 2023 Most Well Attended Business Administration Major in the Southeast Region for a Doctorate ranking, coming in at #24. Baton Rouge, Louisiana is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out doctorate’s business administration degrees to 5 students in 2020-2021.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 4.0%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 86%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.
Read more about General Business Administration and Management at Louisiana State University
Auburn University ranked #24 on this year’s Most Well Attended Business Administration Major in the Southeast Region for a Doctorate list. Auburn University is located in Auburn, Alabama and, has a large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 5 doctorate’s business administration degrees to qualified students.
With a freshman retention rate of 92%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students. The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 2.6%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Read full report on General Business Administration and Management at Auburn
With a ranking of #24, Old Dominion University did quite well on the 2023 Most Well Attended Business Administration Major in the Southeast Region for a Doctorate list. Norfolk, Virginia is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out doctorate’s business administration degrees to 5 students in 2020-2021.
Read full report on General Business Administration and Management at Old Dominion University
Louisiana Tech University came in at #24 in this year’s edition of the Most Well Attended Business Administration Major in the Southeast Region for a Doctorate ranking. Louisiana Tech University is located in Ruston, Louisiana and, has a fairly large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 5 doctorate’s business administration degrees to qualified students.
Full Louisiana Tech General Business Administration and Management Report
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