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2023 Best Business & Commerce Master's Degree Schools in the New England Region

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Finding the Best General Business/Commerce Master's Degree School for You

General Business/Commerce is the #31 most popular major in the country with 9,137 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

With all the programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best 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.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Grad Degree Search has created the Best Business & Commerce Master's Degree Schools in the New England Region to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 9 schools in the New England Region to see which ones offered the best master's degree programs for students. Factors related to overall quality of the school, post-graduation earnings, average student debt, and more accumulated were considered when coming up with this list.

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2023 Best General Business/Commerce Master’s Degree Schools in the New England Region

The following schools top our list of the Best General Business/Commerce Master's Degree Colleges.

Top New England Region Schools for a Master's in Business & Commerce

Our analysis found Massachusetts Institute of Technology to be the best school for general business/commerce students who want to pursue a master’s degree in the New England Region . MIT is a large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Cambridge.

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The excellent master’s degree programs at Worcester Polytechnic Institute helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best general business/commerce schools in the New England Region . WPI is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school located in the city of Worcester.

Full General Business/Commerce at Worcester Polytechnic Institute Report

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Northeastern University. The school came in at #3 on this year’s Best Business & Commerce Master’s Degree Schools in the New England Region list. Northeastern is a very large private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Boston.

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#4

Harvard University

Cambridge, MA

The excellent master’s degree programs at Harvard University helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best general business/commerce schools in the New England Region . Located in the midsize city of Cambridge, Harvard is a private not-for-profit college with a very large student population.

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The excellent master’s degree programs at Northeastern University Professional Advancement Network helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the best general business/commerce schools in the New England Region . Northeastern University Professional Advancement Network is a large private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Boston.

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University of New Hampshire - Main Campus landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best master’s degree general business/commerce programs. UNH is a large public school located in the suburb of Durham.

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With a ranking of #7, Western Connecticut State University did quite well on this year’s best schools for general business/commerce students working on their master’s degree. WestConn is a small public school located in the city of Danbury.

Full General Business/Commerce at Western Connecticut State University Report

#8

Post University

Waterbury, CT

Post University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for general business/commerce students to get a master’s degree. It came in at #8 on the list. Post University is a fairly large private for-profit school located in the midsize suburb of Waterbury.

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#9

New England College

Henniker, NH

With a ranking of #9, New England College did quite well on this year’s best schools for general business/commerce students working on their master’s degree. Located in the rural area of Henniker, NEC is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

Full General Business/Commerce at New England College Report

Best General Business/Commerce Colleges by State

Explore the best general business/commerce schools for a specific state in the New England region.

State Degrees Awarded
Massachusetts 399
Connecticut 234
Rhode Island 7
New Hampshire 113

One of 20 majors within the area of study, general business/commerce has other similar majors worth exploring.

Related Major Annual Graduates
Business Administration & Management 131,555
Management Sciences & Quantitative Methods 31,701
Accounting 19,309
Human Resource Management 12,117
Finance & Financial Management 5,784

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 9 schools only.

  • Read more about our ranking methodology.
  • 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).
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