2022 Most Popular Doctor's Degree Colleges for Business Administration & Management in Tennessee

For its 2022 ranking, College Factual looked at 6 schools in Tennessee to determine which ones were the most popular for business administration and management students pursuing a doctor's degree. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 41 doctor's degrees in business administration and management during the 2019-2020 academic year.

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Choosing a Great Business Administration & Management School for Your Doctor's Degree

Being popular does not always equate to overall quality, but a school with a large number of business administration and management students usually has them for a reason. Sometimes this is because the school offers a great educational experience, it is a good value, or it is highly focused on the program.

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This is not our only ranking, nor the only degree level we have ranked. In addition to this ranking, you may want to take at the rankings for different degree levels as called out above. You can also narrow your search by location by filtering for a certain area of the country. On top of that, you can visit our other rankings for business administration and management.

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Most Popular Schools for Doctorate Students to Study Business Administration & Management in Tennessee

The following list ranks the most popular colleges and universities for pursuing a doctor's degree in business administration and management.

Most Well Attended Schools for Business Administration Students Working on Their Doctorate

1

East Tennessee State University
Johnson City, TN

15 Annual Doctor's Degrees

#5 Best Quality In TN

Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type

East Tennessee State University is a popular decision for individuals interested in a doctor's degree in business administration and management. Located in the city of Johnson City, ETSU is a public university with a large student population. You also may be intersted to know that the school ranks #5 in quality for doctor's degrees in business administration and management in Tennessee.

There were roughly 15 business administration and management individuals who graduated with this degree at ETSU in the most recent data year.

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2

University of Memphis
Memphis, TN

13 Annual Doctor's Degrees

#2 Best Quality In TN

Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type

You'll be surrounded by many like-minded peers at University of Memphis if you want to pursue a doctor's degree in business administration and management. UofM is a very large public university located in the city of Memphis. You also may be intersted to know that the school ranks #2 in quality for doctor's degrees in business administration and management in Tennessee.

There were approximately 13 business administration and management individuals who graduated with this degree at UofM in the most recent data year.

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3

Johnson University
Knoxville, TN

5 Annual Doctor's Degrees

#3 Best Quality In TN

Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type

Johnson University is one of the most popular schools in the United States for getting a doctor's degree in business administration and management. Located in the rural area of Knoxville, Johnson University is a private not-for-profit university with a small student population. Potential students might also be interested to know that the school ranks #3 in quality for doctor's degrees in business administration and management in Tennessee.

There were about 5 business administration and management individuals who graduated with this degree at Johnson University in the most recent year we have data available.

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3

The University of Tennessee - Knoxville
Knoxville, TN

5 Annual Doctor's Degrees

#1 Best Quality In TN

Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type

The University of Tennessee - Knoxville is one of the most popular schools in the country for getting a doctor's degree in business administration and management. Located in the medium-sized city of Knoxville, UT Knoxville is a public university with a fairly large student population. You also may be intersted to know that the school ranks #1 in quality for doctor's degrees in business administration and management in Tennessee.

There were about 5 business administration and management individuals who graduated with this degree at UT Knoxville in the most recent year we have data available.

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5

Lincoln Memorial University
Harrogate, TN

3 Annual Doctor's Degrees

#4 Best Quality In TN

Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type

LMU is a small private not-for-profit university located in the town of Harrogate. You also may be intersted to know that the school ranks #4 in quality for doctor's degrees in business administration and management in Tennessee.

There were roughly 3 business administration and management students who graduated with this degree at LMU in the most recent data year.

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Vanderbilt University
Nashville, TN

Master's Degree Highest Degree Type

Vanderbilt is a large private not-for-profit university located in the city of Nashville. More information about a doctorate in business administration and management from Vanderbilt University

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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.