2025 Best Business, Management & Marketing Doctor's Degree Schools in Indiana

a doctor's degree in business, management & marketing is more popular than many other degrees. In fact, it ranks #9 out of 36 on popularity of all such degrees in the nation. This means you won't have too much trouble finding schools that offer the degree.

In 2025, College Factual analyzed 4 schools in order to identify the top ones for its Best Business, Management & Marketing Doctor's Degree Schools in Indiana ranking. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 139 doctor's degrees in business, management & marketing during the 2022-2023 academic year.

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Choosing a Great Business, Management & Marketing School for Your Doctor's Degree

The business, management & marketing 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. When choosing a school we recommend considering some of the following factors:

Quality Overall Is Important

The overall quality of a doctor's degree school is important to ensure a good education, not just how well they do in a particular major. To make it into this list a school must rank well in our overall Best Colleges for a Doctor's Degree ranking. This ranking considered factors such as graduation rates, overall graduate earnings and other educational resources to identify great colleges and universities.

Average Earnings

To determine the overall quality of a graduate school, one factor we look at is the average early-career salary of those receiving their doctor's degree from the school. After all, your doctor's degree won't mean much if it doesn't help you find a job that will help you earn a living.

Other Factors We Consider

In addition to the above, you should consider some of the following factors:

• Major Focus - How many resources a school devotes to business, management & marketing students as compared to other majors.
• Major Demand - How many other business, management & marketing students want to attend this school to pursue a doctor's degree.
• Educational Resources - The amount of money and other resources allocated to students while they are pursuing their degree. These resources include such things as number of students per instructor and education expenditures per student.
• Student Debt - How easy is it for business, management & marketing to pay back their student loans after receiving their doctor's degree.
• Accreditation - Whether a school is regionally accredited and/or accredited by a recognized business, management & marketing related body.

Our complete ranking methodology documents in more detail how we consider these factors to identify the best schools for business, management & marketing 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 Business, Management & Marketing Doctor's Degree Schools in Indiana list, to help you choose the best school for you.

Best Schools for Doctorate Students to Study Business, Management & Marketing in Indiana

Below you'll see a list of the best colleges and universities for pursuing a doctor's degree in business, management & marketing.

Top Indiana Schools for a Doctorate in Business, Management & Marketing

1

Indiana University - Bloomington
Bloomington, IN

Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type

10 Annual Graduates

Every student pursuing a degree in a doctor's degree in business, management & marketing needs to check out Indiana University - Bloomington. IU Bloomington is a very large public university located in the city of Bloomington.More information about a doctorate in business, management & marketing from Indiana University - Bloomington

2

Purdue University - Main Campus
West Lafayette, IN

Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type

19 Annual Graduates

Purdue University - Main Campus is one of the finest schools in the country for getting a doctor's degree in business, management & marketing. Purdue is a very large public university located in the city of West Lafayette.More information about a doctorate in business, management & marketing from Purdue University - Main Campus

3

Indiana Wesleyan University - National & Global
Marion, IN

Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type

86 Annual Graduates

Every student who is interested in a doctor's degree in business, management & marketing needs to look into Indiana Wesleyan University - National & Global. Located in the rural area of Marion, IWU is a private not-for-profit university with a fairly large student population.More information about a doctorate in business, management & marketing from Indiana Wesleyan University - National & Global

4

Indiana Institute of Technology
Fort Wayne, IN

Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type

10 Annual Graduates

It's hard to beat Indiana Institute of Technology if you wish to pursue a doctor's degree in business, management & marketing. Indiana Tech is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Fort Wayne.More information about a doctorate in business, management & marketing from Indiana Institute of Technology

Best Business, Management & Marketing Colleges in the Great Lakes Region

Explore all the Best Business, Management & Marketing Colleges in the Great Lakes Area or other specific states within that region.

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
Michigan	29	22
Ohio	29	83
Illinois	29	167
Wisconsin	27	64

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Business, Management & Marketing Majors to Study

Major	Annual Graduates
Business Administration & Management	116
General Business/Commerce	10
Accounting	6
Hospitality Management	6
Finance & Financial Management	1

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).
• Credit for the banner image above goes to Amit Savargaonkar. More about our data sources and methodologies.