by our College Data Analytics Team
It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for students. One of our goals at College Factual is to give you as much information as we can - such as our “Schools for a Doctorate Highly Focused on Business Administration Major in the Rocky Mountains Region” ranking - to help you make that decision.
Business Administration & Management is one of the most popular majors in the nation, ranking 2nd of all the majors we analyze. In 2020-2021, 416,590 degrees were awarded to students with this major. In 2019-2020, business administration and management graduates who were awarded their degree in 2017-2019, earned an average of $48,927 and had an average of $25,277 in loans still to pay off.
Across the Rocky Mountains region, there were 25,230 business administration and management graduates with average earnings and debt of $49,171 and $28,336 respectively. At the doctor’s degree level specifically, there were 112 business administration and management graduates with average earnings and debt of $79,087 and $0 respectively.
For this year’s “Schools for a Doctorate Highly Focused on Business Administration Major in the Rocky Mountains Region” ranking, we looked at 4 colleges that offer a degree in business administration and management. That schools that top this list have a program in business administration and management in which the largest percentage of students at the school are enrolled.
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When choosing the right school for you, it’s important to arm yourself with all the facts you can. To that end, we’ve created a number of major-specific rankings, including this “Schools for a Doctorate Highly Focused on Business Administration Major in the Rocky Mountains Region” list to help you make the college decision.
You can create your own custom comparison that focuses on the factors most important to you using our tool, College Combat. When you have some time, check it out - you may want to bookmark the link so you don’t forget it.
The colleges and universities below are the best for rocky mountains region doctor’s degree business administration students.
Out of the 4 schools in the Schools for a Doctorate Highly Focused on Business Administration Major in the Rocky Mountains Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Colorado Technical University - Colorado Springs landed the #1 spot on the list. Colorado Technical University - Colorado Springs is located in Colorado Springs, Colorado and, has a large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 95 doctorate’s business administration degrees to qualified students.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Utah. The school came in at #2 for the Schools for a Doctorate Highly Focused on Business Administration Major in the Rocky Mountains Region. Located in Salt Lake City, Utah, this large public school handed out 11 diplomas to qualified doctorate’s business administration students in 2020-2021.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 1.7%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 89%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.
Read full report on Business Administration & Management at University of Utah
Out of the 4 schools in the Schools for a Doctorate Highly Focused on Business Administration Major in the Rocky Mountains Region that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Colorado Boulder landed the #3 spot on the list. Located in Boulder, Colorado, this large public school awarded 6 diplomas to qualified doctorate’s business administration students in 2020-2021.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 2.4%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 85%.
Read full report on Business Administration & Management at CU - Boulder
Out of the 4 schools in the Schools for a Doctorate Highly Focused on Business Administration Major in the Rocky Mountains Region that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Colorado at Colorado Springs landed the #4 spot on the list. This fairly large school is located in Colorado Springs, Colorado, and it awarded 472 doctorate’s business administration degrees in 2020-2021.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 4.3% 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%.
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