2024 Best Business Administration & Management Doctor's Degree Schools in Iowa

If you pursue a doctor's degree in business administration & management, you won't be alone. The field of study is the #10 most popular program in the country. This makes choosing the right school a hard decision.

College Factual looked at 2 colleges and universities when compiling its 2024 Best Business Administration & Management Doctor's Degree Schools in Iowa ranking. Combined, these schools handed out 17 doctor's degrees in business administration & management to qualified students.

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Average Earnings

To determine the overall quality of a graduate school, one factor we look at is the average early-career salary of those receiving their doctor's degree from the school. After all, your doctor's degree won't mean much if it doesn't help you find a job that will help you earn a living.

Other Factors We Consider

In addition to the above, you should consider some of the following factors:

• Major Focus - How much a school focuses on business administration & management students vs. other majors.
• Major Demand - How many other business administration & management students want to attend this school to pursue a doctor's degree.
• Educational Resources - The amount of money and other resources allocated to students while they are pursuing their degree. These resources include such things as number of students per instructor and education expenditures per student.
• Student Debt - How easy is it for business administration & management to pay back their student loans after receiving their doctor's degree.
• Accreditation - Whether a school is regionally accredited and/or accredited by a recognized business administration & management related body.

Our complete ranking methodology documents in more detail how we consider these factors to identify the best colleges for business administration & management students working on their doctor's degree.

More Ways to Rank Business Administration & Management Schools

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 the Best Business Administration & Management Doctor's Degree Schools in Iowa.

 

Best Schools for Doctorate Students to Study Business Administration & Management in Iowa

Below you'll see a list of the best colleges and universities for pursuing a doctor's degree in business administration & management.

Top Iowa Schools for a Doctorate in Business Administration

1

University of Iowa
Iowa City, IA

6 Annual Graduates

It is hard to beat University of Iowa if you wish to pursue a doctor's degree in business administration & management. Iowa is a fairly large public university located in the small city of Iowa City.More information about a doctorate in business administration & management from University of Iowa

2

Iowa State University
Ames, IA

6 Annual Graduates

Iowa State University is a wonderful choice for individuals interested in a doctor's degree in business administration & management. Located in the city of Ames, Iowa State is a public university with a fairly large student population.More information about a doctorate in business administration & management from Iowa State University

 

Best Business Administration & Management Colleges in the Plains States Region

Explore all the Best Business Administration & Management Schools in the Plains States Area or other specific states within that region.

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
Missouri	122	27
Minnesota	120	466
Nebraska	70	17
North Dakota	68	6

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Rankings in Majors Related to Business Administration

Business Administration & Management is one of 21 different types of Business, Management & Marketing programs to choose from.

Business Administration Focus Areas

Major	Annual Graduates
General Business Administration and Management	17

Most Popular Majors Related to Business Administration

Related Major	Annual Graduates
Hospitality Management	3
Management Sciences & Quantitative Methods	1

Notes and References

• The bars on the spread charts above show the distribution of the schools on this list +/- one standard deviation from the mean.
• 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 the rest 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). More about our data sources and methodologies.