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2023 Best Business, Management & Marketing Graduate Certificate Schools in Massachusetts

19 Colleges
$61,403 Avg Salary
$24,100 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Business, Management & Marketing Graduate Certificate School for You

Out of the majors we analyze each year, business, management and marketing was the most popular one in Massachusetts. In total, 11,653 people earned a degree or certificate in the field from a school in Massachusetts.

Today's students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. Along with traditional schools that require in-person attendence, you can attend one of many reputable online schools. Some programs even offer a hybrid experience. Alternatively, you may choose a trade school that prepares you to enter the workforce with knowledge in a specific field.

To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Grad Degree Search has created its Best Business, Management & Marketing Graduate Certificate Schools in Massachusetts ranking. Our analysis looked at 19 schools in Massachusetts to see which graduate certificate programs offered the best educational experiences for students. To come up with a school's ranking, we analyzed numerous factors related to post-graduation wages, the quality of education offered by the school, average accumulated student debt, and more.

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2023 Best Business, Management & Marketing Graduate Certificate Schools in Massachusetts

Check out the business, management and marketing graduate certificate programs at these schools if you want to get the best education that money can buy.

Top 10 Best Business, Management & Marketing Graduate Certificate Schools

#1

Babson College

Wellesley, MA

Our analysis found Babson College to be the best school for business, management and marketing students who want to pursue a graduate certificate in Massachusetts. Babson College is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of Wellesley.

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#2

Harvard University

Cambridge, MA

The excellent graduate certificate programs at Harvard University helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best business, management and marketing schools in Massachusetts. Harvard is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Cambridge.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Worcester Polytechnic Institute. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Best Business, Management & Marketing Graduate Certificate Schools in Massachusetts list. Located in the city of Worcester, WPI is a private not-for-profit school with a medium-sized student population.

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#4

Bentley University

Waltham, MA

Out of the 19 schools in Massachusetts that were part of this year’s ranking, Bentley University landed the # 4 spot on the list. Bentley is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school located in the city of Waltham.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend University of Massachusetts Amherst. The school came in at #5 on this year’s Best Business, Management & Marketing Graduate Certificate Schools in Massachusetts list. UMass Amherst is a fairly large public school located in the large suburb of Amherst.

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Western New England University ranked #6 on this year’s Best Business, Management & Marketing Graduate Certificate Schools in Massachusetts list. Located in the city of Springfield, Western New England is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

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Emmanuel College Massachusetts did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for business, management and marketing students to get a graduate certificate. It came in at #7 on the list. Emmanuel Boston is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Boston.

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University of Massachusetts - Lowell landed the #8 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best graduate certificate business, management and marketing programs. UMass Lowell is a large public school located in the suburb of Lowell.

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University of Massachusetts - Boston ranked #9 on this year’s Best Business, Management & Marketing Graduate Certificate Schools in Massachusetts list. UMass Boston is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Boston.

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#10

Fitchburg State University

Fitchburg, MA

With a ranking of #10, Fitchburg State University did quite well on this year’s best schools for business, management and marketing students working on their graduate certificate. Located in the midsize suburb of Fitchburg, Fitchburg State is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.

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Best Business, Management & Marketing Colleges in the New England Region

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State Degrees Awarded
Rhode Island 1,019
Connecticut 3,389
New Hampshire 4,326
Maine 316
Vermont 543

Business, Management & Marketing Majors to Study

Major Annual Graduates
Business Administration & Management 131,555
Management Sciences & Quantitative Methods 31,701
Accounting 19,309
Human Resource Management 12,117
General Business/Commerce 9,137
Finance & Financial Management 5,784
Marketing 4,011
Management Information Systems 2,766
International Business 2,007
Entrepreneurial Studies 1,823
Taxation 1,350
Hospitality Management 1,341
Real Estate 1,280
Other Business, Management & Marketing 1,073
General Sales & Marketing 537
Construction Management 466
Specialized Sales, Merchandising & Marketing 180
Business/Managerial Economics 162
Insurance 143
Business/Corporate Communications 117
Telecommunications Management 23

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 19 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).
  • Credit for the banner image above goes to Amit Savargaonkar.

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