by our College Data Analytics TeamFor its 2024 ranking, College Factual looked at 6 schools in the Middle Atlantic Region to determine which ones were the best for general business/commerce students pursuing a doctor's degree. Combined, these schools handed out 116 doctor's degrees in general business/commerce to qualified students.
What's on this page: * Our Methodology
The general business doctor's degree program you select can have a big impact on your future. This section explores some of the factors we include in our ranking and how much they vary depending on the school you select. Below we explain some of the most important factors to consider before making your choice:
A school that excels in educating for a particular major and degree level must be a great school overall as well. To take this into account we consider a college's overall Best Colleges for a Doctor's Degree ranking which itself looks at a host of different factors like degree completion, educational resources, student body caliber and post-graduation earnings for the school as a whole.
Average early-career salary of those graduating with their doctor's degree is one indicator we use in our analysis to find the schools that offer the highest-quality education. That is, everyone wants their doctor's degree to be worth something, and salaries are one measure of determining that.
The metrics below are just some of the other metrics that we use to determine our rankings.
Our full ranking methodology documents in more detail how we consider these factors to identify the best colleges for general business/commerce students working on their doctor's degree.
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 General Business/Commerce Doctor's Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list to help you make the college decision.
Below you'll see a list of the best colleges and universities for pursuing a doctor's degree in general business/commerce.
Drexel University is a wonderful choice for students interested in a doctor's degree in general business/commerce. Drexel is a very large private not-for-profit university located in the city of Philadelphia.More information about a doctorate in general business/commerce from Drexel University
University of Maryland - College Park is a great choice for individuals pursuing a doctor's degree in general business/commerce. Located in the large suburb of College Park, UMCP is a public university with a very large student population.More information about a doctorate in general business/commerce from University of Maryland - College Park
The Graduate Center, CUNY is a wonderful decision for students pursuing a doctor's degree in general business/commerce. The Graduate Center is a moderately-sized public school located in the large city of New York.More information about a doctorate in general business/commerce from The Graduate Center, CUNY
Pace University - New York is one of the finest schools in the United States for getting a doctor's degree in general business/commerce. Pace University is a large private not-for-profit university located in the large city of New York.More information about a doctorate in general business/commerce from Pace University - New York
Located in the large suburb of Adelphi, UMGC is a public university with a very large student population.More information about a doctorate in general business/commerce from University of Maryland Global Campus
Baruch is a large public college located in the city of New York.More information about a doctorate in general business/commerce from Baruch College
Learn about other programs related to General Business/Commerce that might interest you.
Explore the best general business/commerce schools for a specific state in the Middle Atlantic Region .
| State | Colleges | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|---|
| Pennsylvania | 176 | 29 |
| New York | 174 | 18 |
| Maryland | 119 | 69 |
General Business/Commerce is one of 21 different types of Business, Management & Marketing programs to choose from.
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| General Business/Commerce | 116 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Business Administration & Management | 272 |
| Management Sciences & Quantitative Methods | 36 |
| Human Resource Management | 23 |
| Finance & Financial Management | 7 |
| Marketing | 4 |
| Other Business, Management & Marketing | 3 |
| Hospitality Management | 2 |
| Accounting | 1 |
| General Sales & Marketing | 1 |
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