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2024 Best Small Business Administration/Management Schools

39 Colleges in the United States
2,345 Small Business Administration/Management Degrees Awarded
If you plan on majoring in small business administration/management, you won't be alone since the degree program is ranked #486 in the country in terms of popularity. As a result, there are many college that offer the degree, making your choice of school a hard one.

In 2024, College Factual analyzed 39 schools in order to identify the top ones for its Best Small Business Administration/Management Schools ranking. Combined, these schools handed out 2,345 degrees in small business administration/management to qualified students.

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Choosing a Great Small Business Administration/Management School

Best Small Business Administration/Management Schools Your choice of small business administration/management school matters, so we have put together these rankings to help you make your decision. In order to come up with a best overall ranking for small business administration/management schools, we combine our degree-level rankings, weighting them by the number of degrees awarded at each level.

In order to find the schools that are the best fit for you, you may want to filter to one of the degree levels below.

Small Business Administration/Management Rankings by Degree Level

Associate Degrees in Small Business Administration/Management
Bachelor's Degrees in Small Business Administration/Management
Master's Degrees in Small Business Administration/Management

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 Best Small Business Administration/Management Schools list to help you make the college decision. If you'd like to restrict your choices to just one part of the country, you can filter this list by location.

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Best Schools for Small Business Administration/Management in the United States

The schools below may not offer all types of small business administration/management degrees so you may want to filter by degree level first. However, they are great for the degree levels they do offer.

10 Top Schools in Small Business Administration/Management

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Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
2nd Most Popular In OH
80 Small Business Administration/Management Degrees Awarded

Miami University - Hamilton is a wonderful choice for students interested in a degree in small business administration/management. Miami University - Hamilton is a small public university located in the large suburb of Hamilton. This university ranks 47th out of 96 schools for overall quality in the state of Ohio.

There were roughly 80 small business administration/management students who graduated with this degree at Miami University - Hamilton in the most recent year we have data available.

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Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
4th Most Popular In OH

Any student who is interested in small business administration/management needs to look into Miami University - Oxford. Located in the fringe town of Oxford, Miami University - Oxford is a public university with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #116 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means Miami University - Oxford is a great university overall.

There were roughly 2 small business administration/management students who graduated with this degree at Miami University - Oxford in the most recent year we have data available.

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Associate Degree Highest Degree Type
3rd Most Popular In OH

Any student who is interested in small business administration/management needs to check out Cuyahoga Community College District. Located in the city of Cleveland, Cuyahoga Community College District is a public college with a large student population. This college ranks 45th out of 96 schools for overall quality in the state of Ohio.

There were roughly 16 small business administration/management students who graduated with this degree at Cuyahoga Community College District in the most recent year we have data available.

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North Central College
Naperville, IL
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In IL
27.3% Growth in Graduates

Every student pursuing a degree in small business administration/management has to look into North Central College. North Central is a small private not-for-profit college located in the city of Naperville. A Best Colleges rank of #568 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means North Central is a great college overall.

There were roughly 11 small business administration/management students who graduated with this degree at North Central in the most recent year we have data available.

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Saint Joseph's University
Philadelphia, PA
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
2nd Most Popular In PA

It's hard to beat Saint Joseph's University if you want to pursue a degree in small business administration/management. Located in the large city of Philadelphia, St. Joe's is a private not-for-profit university with a medium-sized student population. A Best Colleges rank of #157 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means St. Joe's is a great university overall.

There were roughly 5 small business administration/management students who graduated with this degree at St. Joe's in the most recent data year.

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College of the Canyons
Santa Clarita, CA
Associate Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In CA
31 Small Business Administration/Management Degrees Awarded

Located in the suburb of Santa Clarita, College of the Canyons is a public college with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #593 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means College of the Canyons is a great college overall.

There were roughly 31 small business administration/management students who graduated with this degree at College of the Canyons in the most recent year we have data available.

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Cerritos College
Norwalk, CA
Associate Degree Highest Degree Type
6th Most Popular In CA

Located in the large suburb of Norwalk, Cerritos College is a public college with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #375 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means Cerritos College is a great college overall.

There were roughly 18 small business administration/management students who graduated with this degree at Cerritos College in the most recent data year.

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Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In OH
85 Small Business Administration/Management Degrees Awarded

Miami University - Middletown is a small public university located in the small suburb of Middletown. This university ranks 54th out of 96 schools for overall quality in the state of Ohio.

There were about 85 small business administration/management students who graduated with this degree at Miami University - Middletown in the most recent year we have data available.

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Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In MI
27.3% Growth in Graduates

Located in the midsize city of Dearborn, UM Dearborn is a public university with a medium-sized student population. A Best Colleges rank of #566 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means UM Dearborn is a great university overall.

There were approximately 11 small business administration/management students who graduated with this degree at UM Dearborn in the most recent data year.

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Delta College
University Center, MI
Associate Degree Highest Degree Type
3rd Most Popular In MI

Located in the rural area of University Center, Delta College is a public college with a medium-sized student population. This college ranks 33rd out of 57 schools for overall quality in the state of Michigan.

There were approximately 6 small business administration/management students who graduated with this degree at Delta College in the most recent year we have data available.

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Small Business Administration/Management by Region

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Small Business Administration/Management is one of 4 different types of Entrepreneurial Studies programs to choose from.

Related Major Annual Graduates
Entrepreneurship 8,484
Other Entrepreneurial and Small Business Operations 427
Social Entrepreneurship 48
Franchising and Franchise Operations 15

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