2025 Best General Business Administration and Management Doctor's Degree Schools in the Southeast Region

College Factual reviewed 18 schools in the Southeast Region to determine which ones were the best for doctor's degree seekers in the field of general business administration and management. Combined, these schools handed out 620 doctor's degrees in general business administration and management to qualified students.

What's on this page: * Our Methodology

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

Quality Overall Is Important

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 include a school's overall Best Colleges for a Doctor's Degree ranking which itself looks at a collection of various factors like degree completion, educational resources, student body caliber and post-graduation earnings for the school as a whole.

Other Factors We Consider

The metrics below are just some of the other metrics that we use to determine our rankings.

• Major Focus - How many resources a school devotes to general business administration and management students as compared to other majors.
• Major Demand - How many other general business administration and management students want to attend this school to pursue a doctor's degree.
• Educational Resources - How many resources are allocated to students. These resources may include educational expenditures per student, number of students per instructor, and graduation rate among other things.
• Accreditation - Whether a school is regionally accredited and/or accredited by a recognized general business administration and management related body.

Our full ranking methodology documents in more detail how we consider these factors to identify the best schools for general business administration and management students working on their doctor's degree.

One Size Does Not Fit All

Since the program you select can have a significant impact on your future, we've developed a number of rankings, including this Best General Business Administration and Management Doctor's Degree Schools in the Southeast Region list, to help you choose the best school for you.

Best Schools for Doctorate Students to Study General Business Administration and Management in the Southeast Region

Learn about the top ranked colleges and universities for general business administration and management students seeking a a doctor's degree.

10 Top Southeast Region Schools for a Doctorate in Business Administration

1

University of Georgia
Athens, GA

Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type

14 Annual Graduates

University of Georgia is a good decision for students interested in a doctor's degree in general business administration and management. UGA is a very large public university located in the midsize city of Athens.More information about a doctorate in general business administration and management from University of Georgia

2

Georgia Institute of Technology - Main Campus
Atlanta, GA

Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type

13 Annual Graduates

Georgia Institute of Technology - Main Campus is one of the best schools in the United States for getting a doctor's degree in general business administration and management. Georgia Tech is a fairly large public school located in the city of Atlanta.More information about a doctorate in general business administration and management from Georgia Institute of Technology - Main Campus

3

Liberty University
Lynchburg, VA

Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type

117 Annual Graduates

It's hard to beat Liberty University if you wish to pursue a doctor's degree in general business administration and management. Liberty University is a very large private not-for-profit university located in the city of Lynchburg.More information about a doctorate in general business administration and management from Liberty University

4

University of Florida
Gainesville, FL

Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type

39 Annual Graduates

University of Florida is one of the best schools in the United States for getting a doctor's degree in general business administration and management. UF is a fairly large public university located in the city of Gainesville.More information about a doctorate in general business administration and management from University of Florida

5

University of Arkansas
Fayetteville, AR

Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type

13 Annual Graduates

UARK is a very large public university located in the small city of Fayetteville.More information about a doctorate in general business administration and management from University of Arkansas

Best General Business Administration and Management Colleges by State

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General Business Administration and Management Related Rankings by Major

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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.