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2023 Most Popular Business Administration & Management Master's Degree Schools in Rhode Island

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Finding the Best Business Administration & Management Master's Degree School for You

Business Administration & Management is the most popular major in Rhode Island with 526 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021.

There are lots of options to pick from today when trying to decide which program is right for you. With more and more schools offering online options, you could even register for a great program on the other side of the country. On top of that, there are a considerable number of trade schools that offer fast-track entry to many fields.

To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Grad Degree Search has developed this Most Popular Business Administration & Management Master's Degree Schools in Rhode Island ranking. Our analysis looked at 9 schools in Rhode Island to see which master's degree programs were the most popular for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Business Administration & Management program at each school on the list.

The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Business Administration & Management Master's Degree Colleges.

#1

Providence College

Providence, RI

Our 2023 rankings named Providence College the most popular school in Rhode Island for business administration and management students working on their master’s degree. Providence is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Providence.

Women make up 42% of the business administration majors at the school.

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The in-demand master’s degree programs at Johnson & Wales University - Online helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular business administration and management schools in Rhode Island. Located in the midsize city of Providence, JWU Online is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

Of the 94 students majoring in business administration at JWU Online, 24% are male and 76% are female.

Full Business Administration & Management at Johnson & Wales University - Online Report

A rank of #3 on this year’s list means University of Rhode Island is a great place for business administration and management students working on their master’s degree. Located in the suburb of Kingston, URI is a public school with a fairly large student population.

About 44% of the students majoring in business administration at the school are women while 56% are male.

Read full report on Business Administration & Management at University of Rhode Island

#4

Salve Regina University

Newport, RI

The in-demand master’s degree programs at Salve Regina University helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular business administration and management schools in Rhode Island. Salve Regina is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of Newport.

Of the 60 students majoring in business administration at Salve Regina, 55% are male and 45% are female.

Read full report on Business Administration & Management at Salve Regina University

#5

Bryant University

Smithfield, RI

Out of the 9 schools in Rhode Island that were part of this year’s ranking, Bryant University landed the # 5 spot on the list. Bryant is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of Smithfield.

Women make up 56% of the business administration majors at the school.

Read full report on Business Administration & Management at Bryant University

#6

Brown University

Providence, RI

Brown University came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Business Administration & Management Master’s Degree Schools in Rhode Island ranking. Brown is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the medium-sized city of Providence.

Women make up 47% of the business administration majors at the school.

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Johnson & Wales University - Providence landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular master’s degree business administration and management programs. Located in the city of Providence, JWU Providence is a private not-for-profit college with a moderately-sized student population.

About 54% of the students majoring in business administration at the school are women while 46% are male.

Read full report on Business Administration & Management at Johnson & Wales University - Providence

Roger Williams University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for business administration and management students to get a master’s degree. It came in at #8 on the list. Located in the large suburb of Bristol, RWU is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

Women make up 46% of the business administration majors at the school.

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#9

Rhode Island College

Providence, RI

Rhode Island College came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Business Administration & Management Master’s Degree Schools in Rhode Island ranking. Located in the large suburb of Providence, RIC is a public school with a medium-sized student population.

About 53% of the students majoring in business administration at the school are women while 47% are male.

Full Business Administration & Management at Rhode Island College Report

Best Business Administration & Management Colleges in the New England Region

Explore all the Most Popular Business Administration & Management Schools in the New England Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Massachusetts 5,205
Connecticut 1,836
New Hampshire 2,727
Maine 214
Vermont 410

One of 20 majors within the area of study, business administration and management has other similar majors worth exploring.

Majors Similar to Business Administration

Related Major Annual Graduates
Management Sciences & Quantitative Methods 31,701
Accounting 19,309
Human Resource Management 12,117
General Business/Commerce 9,137
Finance & Financial Management 5,784

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 9 schools only.

  • 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.

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