Universities in North America
172 PhD Programs in Business & Management in North America
- programs
- 172 programs
- universities
- 74 universities
- taught in English
- 100% taught in English
- median yearly fee
- 24,978 USD median yearly fee
Last update
Also searched as PhD in Business & Management in North America and Doctorate in Business & Management in North America.
North America has 172 phd programs in business & management open to international students, at 74 universities. Almost all of them — 100% — are taught in English. Fees cluster around 24,978 USD a year, and the middle half of those programs fall between 15,836 USD and 32,344 USD.
Computed from Global Admissions data · amounts in USD
Business & Management programs
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Specializations within business & management
Top universities for Business & Management in North America
Ranked by how many business & management programs each one runs in North America — the count is next to the name.
- University of Georgia, Athens (13)
- Rutgers University, New Brunswick (8)
- Georgia State University (8)
- University of Colorado, Denver (6)
- The University of Tennessee, Knoxville (5)
- Murray State University (5)
- University of Waterloo, Canada (5)
- University of the Cumberlands (5)
- Vanderbilt University (5)
- Washington State University (5)
January intake in North America
21 of these programs list a dated January start that is still ahead. Dates come from each listing — confirm on the program page before planning around one.
- PhD in Business Administration, D.B.A — University of South Florida · starts Jan 2027
- PhD in Kinesiology / Sport Management and Leadership — University of Windsor · starts Jan 2027
- PhD in Business Administration, Ph.D. — University of South Florida · starts Jan 2027
- PhD in Business Administration, Ph.D. — The University of North Carolina at Greensboro · starts Jan 2027
- PhD in Administration Sciences - international management — Laval University, Quebec City · starts Jan 2027
- PhD in Business Administration — Temple University · starts Jan 2027
PhD in Business & Management in North America: common questions
- How many business & management programs are there in North America?
- 172 business & management phd programs at 74 universities in North America are open to international students, as of 12 October 2026.
- How much does a business & management degree in North America cost?
- The median annual fee (programs billed per year) for phd programs in business & management in North America is 24,978 USD. The middle half of those programs charge between 15,836 USD and 32,344 USD a year.
- Can I study business & management in North America in English?
- Yes — 100% of the business & management programs in North America in our catalog are taught in English (172 of 172).
- Are any of these business & management programs available online?
- 19 of the 172 programs in North America are delivered online or by distance learning.
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