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2022 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Business Management & Marketing in the Southeast Region

6 Ranked Colleges
186 Degrees Awarded
$23,200 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value Business Management & Marketing Schools for a Master's in the Southeast Region

With all of the options students have for higher education today, it can be tough to choose which direction to take. One of our goals at College Factual is to give you as much information as we can - such as our “Best Value Business Management & Marketing Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region” ranking - to help you make that decision.

In 2019-2020, 5,232 people earned their degree in business management and marketing, making the major the 143rd most popular in the United States.

Across the Southeast region, there were 420 business management and marketing graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 186 business management and marketing graduates with average earnings and debt of $53,950 and $43,286 respectively.

For this year’s “Best Value Business Management & Marketing Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region” ranking, we looked at 6 colleges that offer a degree in business management and marketing. Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent business management and marketing programs, but they also cost less that schools of similar quality.

Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the business management and marketing program at the school and the cost of the school after aid is awarded among other things. See our ranking methodology to learn more.

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Best Value Business Management & Marketing Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Business Management & Marketing Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region.

Top 6 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Business Management & Marketing in the Southeast Region

#1

University of Charleston

Charleston, West Virginia
#2 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Charleston. It ranked #1 on our 2022 Best Value Business Management & Marketing Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region list. UC is located in Charleston, West Virginia and, has a small student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 122 masters’s business management and marketing degrees to qualified students.

UC did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #2 on our “Best Business Management & Marketing Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at UC are $17,400, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Full UC Business Management & Marketing Report

#2

Southern Adventist University

Collegedale, Tennessee
#4 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Southern Adventist University. The school came in at #2 for the Best Value Business Management & Marketing Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region. Southern Adventist University is a private not-for-profit institution located in Collegedale, Tennessee. The school has a small population, and it awarded 1 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.

Southern Adventist also took the #4 spot in our “Best Business Management & Marketing Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Southern Adventist University are $11,700.

Read more about Business Management & Marketing at Southern Adventist

#3

Brenau University

Gainesville, Georgia
#5 in overall quality

Out of the 6 schools in the Best Value Business Management & Marketing Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Brenau University landed the #3 spot on the list. Brenau is a small school located in Gainesville, Georgia that handed out 1 masters’s business management and marketing degrees in 2019-2020.

Brenau also made our “Best Business Management & Marketing Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list, coming in at #5. Average graduate tuition and fees at Brenau are $13,706, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read more about Business Management & Marketing at Brenau

#4

Columbus State University

Columbus, Georgia
#6 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Columbus State University. The school came in at #4 for the Best Value Business Management & Marketing Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region. CSU is a medium-sized public school situated in Columbus, Georgia. It awarded 35 masters’s business management and marketing degrees in 2019-2020.

CSU not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #6 on our “Best Business Management & Marketing Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at CSU are $13,264, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read more about Business Management & Marketing at Columbus State University

#5

Lincoln Memorial University

Harrogate, Tennessee
#3 in overall quality

Out of the 6 schools in the Best Value Business Management & Marketing Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Lincoln Memorial University landed the #5 spot on the list. Located in Harrogate, Tennessee, this small private not-for-profit school handed out 4 diplomas to qualified masters’s business management and marketing students in 2019-2020.

LMU did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #3 on our “Best Business Management & Marketing Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at LMU are $21,155, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Full LMU Business Management & Marketing Report

#6

Tulane University of Louisiana

New Orleans, Louisiana
#1 in overall quality

Tulane University of Louisiana ranked #6 on this year’s Best Value Business Management & Marketing Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region list. Tulane University of Louisiana is a fairly large private not-for-profit school situated in New Orleans, Louisiana. It awarded 19 masters’s business management and marketing degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our southeast region master’s degree business management & marketing students list, Tulane has also earned the #1 rank in our “Best Business Management & Marketing Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Tulane are $61,176.

Full Tulane University of Louisiana Business Management & Marketing Report

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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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