by our College Data Analytics Team
When it comes to choosing a college, students have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. Our mission at College Factual is to arm you with as much information as we can to help you make that decision. Our “Schools Highly Focused on Business, Management & Marketing Major in the Southeast Region” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.
With 862,104 degrees handed out in 2020-2021, business, management and marketing is the 1st most popular major in the United States. In 2019-2020, business, management and marketing graduates who were awarded their degree in 2017-2019, earned an average of $47,915 and had an average of $25,393 in loans still to pay off.
Across the Southeast region, there were 212,398 business, management and marketing graduates with average earnings and debt of $43,912 and $26,239 respectively.
This year’s “Schools Highly Focused on Business, Management & Marketing Major in the Southeast Region” ranking analyzed 772 colleges that offered a degree in business, management and marketing. This a ranking of the schools where the largest percentage of students has enrolled in business, management and marketing.
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The following schools top our list of the Best “Schools Highly Focused on Business, Management & Marketing Major in the Southeast Region”.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Millennia Atlantic University. The school came in at #1 for the Schools Highly Focused on Business, Management & Marketing Major in the Southeast Region. Millennia Atlantic University is a private for-profit institution located in Doral, Florida. The school has a small population, and it awarded 78 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend DeVry University - North Carolina. The school came in at #1 for the Schools Highly Focused on Business, Management & Marketing Major in the Southeast Region. This small school is located in Charlotte, North Carolina, and it awarded 11 ’s business, management and marketing degrees in 2020-2021.
The impressive undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 3 to 1 means that students may have more opportunities to work more closely with their professors than they would at other schools.
Full DeVry University - North Carolina Business, Management & Marketing Report
Out of the 772 schools in the Schools Highly Focused on Business, Management & Marketing Major in the Southeast Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Reformed University landed the #1 spot on the list. Lawrenceville, Georgia is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out ’s business, management and marketing degrees to 2 students in 2020-2021.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Interactive College of Technology - Gainesville. The school came in at #1 for the Schools Highly Focused on Business, Management & Marketing Major in the Southeast Region. Interactive College of Technology - Gainesville is located in Gainesville, Georgia and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 1 ’s business, management and marketing degrees to qualified students.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 3.4%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend The Continents State University. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Business, Management & Marketing Major in the Southeast Region list. The Continents State University is a private not-for-profit institution located in Columbus, Ohio. The school has a small population, and it awarded 3 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Since the school has a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of to 1, those pursuing a degree will have more opportunities to interact with their professors.
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San Ignacio University ranked #6 on this year’s Schools Highly Focused on Business, Management & Marketing Major in the Southeast Region list. San Ignacio University is a small school located in Doral, Florida that handed out 105 ’s business, management and marketing degrees in 2020-2021.
The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 97%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. The undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 6 to 1 is a sign that students will have more opportunities to engage with their professors one-on-one.
Full San Ignacio University Business, Management & Marketing Report
University of the Potomac - VA Campus ranked #7 on this year’s Schools Highly Focused on Business, Management & Marketing Major in the Southeast Region list. University of the Potomac - VA Campus is a small private for-profit school situated in Vienna, Virginia. It awarded 189 ’s business, management and marketing degrees in 2020-2021.
Full University of the Potomac - VA Campus Business, Management & Marketing Report
Universidad Ana G. Mendez did quite well in the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Business, Management & Marketing Major in the Southeast Region ranking, coming in at #8. Universidad Ana G. Mendez is a medium-sized school located in San Juan, that handed out 128 ’s business, management and marketing degrees in 2020-2021.
Unilatina International College ranked #9 on this year’s Schools Highly Focused on Business, Management & Marketing Major in the Southeast Region list. Located in Miramar, Florida, this small private for-profit school handed out 17 degrees to qualified ’s business, management and marketing students in 2020-2021.
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DeVry University - Virginia landed the #10 spot on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Business, Management & Marketing Major in the Southeast Region ranking. Located in Arlington, Virginia, this small private for-profit school awarded 77 diplomas to qualified ’s business, management and marketing students in 2020-2021.
The undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 9 to 1 is a sign that students will have more opportunities to engage with their professors one-on-one.
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Schiller International University landed the #11 spot on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Business, Management & Marketing Major in the Southeast Region ranking. Schiller International University is a small school located in Largo, Florida that handed out 11 ’s business, management and marketing degrees in 2020-2021.
The undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 10 to 1 is a sign that students will have more opportunities to engage with their professors one-on-one. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 100%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.
Full Schiller International University Business, Management & Marketing Report
With a ranking of #12, Strayer University - Mississippi did quite well on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Business, Management & Marketing Major in the Southeast Region list. Located in Jackson, Mississippi, this small private for-profit school handed out 38 diplomas to qualified ’s business, management and marketing students in 2020-2021.
Full Strayer University - Mississippi Business, Management & Marketing Report
With a ranking of #13, University of Management and Technology did quite well on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Business, Management & Marketing Major in the Southeast Region list. University of Management and Technology is located in Arlington, Virginia and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 437 ’s business, management and marketing degrees to qualified students.
With a freshman retention rate of 100%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students. Since the school has a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 9 to 1, those pursuing a degree will have more opportunities to interact with their professors. The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 3.3%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
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National American University - Kings Bay landed the #14 spot on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Business, Management & Marketing Major in the Southeast Region ranking. National American University - Kings Bay is a small school located in Kings Bay, Georgia that handed out 12 ’s business, management and marketing degrees in 2020-2021.
The undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 1 to 1 is a sign that students will have more opportunities to engage with their professors one-on-one.
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DeVry University - Georgia came in at #15 in this year’s edition of the Schools Highly Focused on Business, Management & Marketing Major in the Southeast Region ranking. DeVry University - Georgia is a small private for-profit school situated in Decatur, Georgia. It awarded 213 ’s business, management and marketing degrees in 2020-2021.
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Strayer University - Alabama came in at #16 in this year’s edition of the Schools Highly Focused on Business, Management & Marketing Major in the Southeast Region ranking. Birmingham, Alabama is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private for-profit school handed out ’s business, management and marketing degrees to 158 students in 2020-2021.
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With a ranking of #17, Strayer University - South Carolina did quite well on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Business, Management & Marketing Major in the Southeast Region list. Strayer University - South Carolina is a private for-profit institution located in Greenville, South Carolina. The school has a small population, and it awarded 310 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.
With a freshman retention rate of 100%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.
Full Strayer University - South Carolina Business, Management & Marketing Report
With a ranking of #18, Strayer University - Florida did quite well on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Business, Management & Marketing Major in the Southeast Region list. Strayer University - Florida is a small private for-profit school situated in Tampa, Florida. It awarded 278 ’s business, management and marketing degrees in 2020-2021.
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Strayer University - Georgia landed the #19 spot on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Business, Management & Marketing Major in the Southeast Region ranking. Atlanta, Georgia is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The private for-profit school handed out ’s business, management and marketing degrees to 852 students in 2020-2021.
Full Strayer University - Georgia Business, Management & Marketing Report
With a ranking of #20, Strayer University - North Carolina did quite well on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Business, Management & Marketing Major in the Southeast Region list. Strayer University - North Carolina is located in Morrisville, North Carolina and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 507 ’s business, management and marketing degrees to qualified students.
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Strayer University - Tennessee ranked #21 on this year’s Schools Highly Focused on Business, Management & Marketing Major in the Southeast Region list. Strayer University - Tennessee is a small school located in Memphis, Tennessee that handed out 285 ’s business, management and marketing degrees in 2020-2021.
Full Strayer University - Tennessee Business, Management & Marketing Report
DeVry University - Tennessee came in at #22 in this year’s edition of the Schools Highly Focused on Business, Management & Marketing Major in the Southeast Region ranking. Located in Nashville, Tennessee, this small private for-profit school handed out 6 diplomas to qualified ’s business, management and marketing students in 2020-2021.
The impressive undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 6 to 1 means that students may have more opportunities to work more closely with their professors than they would at other schools.
Full DeVry University - Tennessee Business, Management & Marketing Report
DeVry University - Florida came in at #23 in this year’s edition of the Schools Highly Focused on Business, Management & Marketing Major in the Southeast Region ranking. DeVry University - Florida is a small private for-profit school situated in Miramar, Florida. It awarded 125 ’s business, management and marketing degrees in 2020-2021.
Full DeVry University - Florida Business, Management & Marketing Report
Strayer University - Virginia did quite well in the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Business, Management & Marketing Major in the Southeast Region ranking, coming in at #24. Arlington, Virginia is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private for-profit school handed out ’s business, management and marketing degrees to 923 students in 2020-2021.
Full Strayer University - Virginia Business, Management & Marketing Report
Strayer University - Arkansas came in at #25 in this year’s edition of the Schools Highly Focused on Business, Management & Marketing Major in the Southeast Region ranking. Located in Little Rock, Arkansas, this small private for-profit school awarded 24 diplomas to qualified ’s business, management and marketing students in 2020-2021.
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Not only did these schools make the top 50 list, but they also landed in the top 15% of this year’s ranking:
While not in the ‘top 50’, these schools make the top 15% of this year’s ranking:
| Rank | College | Location |
|---|---|---|
| 51 | Le Moyne - Owen College | Memphis, TN |
| 52 | Herzing University - Atlanta | Atlanta, GA |
| 53 | Limestone College | Gaffney, SC |
| 54 | Shorter University | Rome, GA |
| 55 | IGlobal University | Vienna, VA |
| 56 | Atlantis University | Miami, FL |
| 57 | Everglades University | Boca Raton, FL |
| 58 | Athens State University | Athens, AL |
| 59 | Columbia Southern University | Orange Beach, AL |
| 60 | Saint Leo University | Saint Leo, FL |
| 61 | Rollins College | Winter Park, FL |
| 62 | Martin Methodist College | Pulaski, TN |
| 63 | Belmont Abbey College | Belmont, NC |
| 64 | Millsaps College | Jackson, MS |
| 65 | Trevecca Nazarene University | Nashville, TN |
| Rank | College | Location |
|---|---|---|
| 115 | University of South Carolina - Lancaster | Lancaster, SC |
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