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2023 Best Business Administration & Management Master's Degree Schools in Connecticut

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

Out of the majors we analyze each year, business administration & management was the most popular one in Connecticut. In total, 3,593 people earned a degree or certificate in the field from a school in Connecticut.

With all the business programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. You can choose a traditional brick and mortar school, or with the growth of online education, you can attend a school half-way across the country without even leaving your house. Also there are many trade schools that offer short-term programs that open up more career options.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Business Degree Central has created the Best Business Administration & Management Master's Degree Schools in Connecticut to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 12 schools in Connecticut to see which ones offered the best master's degree programs for business students. The factors used to develop this ranking include those related to how in-demand the school is, the overall quality of the school, and post-graduation wages, and more.

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2023 Best Business Administration & Management Master’s Degree Schools in Connecticut

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

Top 10 Best Business Administration & Management Master's Degree Schools

#1

Yale University

New Haven, CT

Our 2023 rankings named Yale University the best school in Connecticut for business administration & management students working on their master’s degree. Located in the midsize city of New Haven, Yale is a private not-for-profit college with a large student population.

On average, business administration graduates from Yale take out $85,682 in student loans while working on their Master's Degree.

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#2

Fairfield University

Fairfield, CT

The excellent master’s degree programs at Fairfield University helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best business administration & management schools in Connecticut. Located in the suburb of Fairfield, Fairfield U is a private not-for-profit school with a medium-sized student population.

The average amount in student loans that business administration majors at Fairfield U take out while working on their Master's Degree is $24,235.

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Out of the 12 schools in Connecticut that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Connecticut landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in the large suburb of Storrs, UCONN is a public college with a very large student population.

Business Administration majors at UCONN take out an average of $54,792 in student loans while working on their Master's Degree.

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#4

Quinnipiac University

Hamden, CT

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Quinnipiac University. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Best Business Administration & Management Master’s Degree Schools in Connecticut list. Quinnipiac is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Hamden.

The average amount in student loans that business administration majors at Quinnipiac take out while working on their Master's Degree is $37,201.

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#5

University of Hartford

West Hartford, CT

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend University of Hartford. The school came in at #5 on this year’s Best Business Administration & Management Master’s Degree Schools in Connecticut list. Located in the medium-sized city of West Hartford, UHart is a private not-for-profit school with a medium-sized student population.

The average amount in student loans that business administration majors at UHart take out while working on their Master's Degree is $29,223.

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#6

Sacred Heart University

Fairfield, CT

Sacred Heart University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for business administration & management students to get a master’s degree. It came in at #6 on the list. Sacred Heart is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of Fairfield.

On average, business administration graduates from Sacred Heart take out $33,815 in student loans while working on their Master's Degree.

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#7

University of New Haven

West Haven, CT

University of New Haven did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for business administration & management students to get a master’s degree. It came in at #7 on the list. Located in the large suburb of West Haven, University of New Haven is a private not-for-profit college with a moderately-sized student population.

While working on their Master's Degree, business administration majors at University of New Haven accumulate an average of around $33,907 in student debt.

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Central Connecticut State University came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Best Business Administration & Management Master’s Degree Schools in Connecticut ranking. Located in the suburb of New Britain, CCSU is a public school with a medium-sized student population.

The average amount in student loans that business administration majors at CCSU take out while working on their Master's Degree is $28,384.

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#9

Post University

Waterbury, CT

Post University landed the #9 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best master’s degree business administration & management programs. Post University is a large private for-profit school located in the suburb of Waterbury.

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With a ranking of #10, Southern Connecticut State University did quite well on this year’s best schools for business administration & management students working on their master’s degree. SCSU is a moderately-sized public school located in the city of New Haven.

Business Administration majors at SCSU take out an average of $28,542 in student loans while working on their Master's Degree.

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Best Business Administration & Management Colleges in the New England Region

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State Degrees Awarded
Massachusetts 10,840
New Hampshire 8,569
Rhode Island 1,287
Maine 897
Vermont 804

One of 21 majors within the business area of study, business administration & management has other similar majors worth exploring.

Business Administration Focus Areas

Major Annual Graduates
General Business Administration and Management 343,412
Organizational Leadership 15,220
Interior Design Management 13,728
Supply Chain Management 10,601
Operations Management 6,424
Project Management 4,189
Office Administration 3,577
Non-Profit/Public/Organizational Management 2,736
Retail Management 959
Purchasing, Procurement/Acquisitions and Contracts Management 939
Transportation/Mobility Management 641
E-Commerce 469
Science/Technology Management 359
Research and Development Management 284
Customer Service Management 178
Risk Management 37

Related Major Annual Graduates
Accounting 93,982
General Business/Commerce 56,779
Finance & Financial Management 54,690
Marketing 52,078
Management Sciences & Quantitative Methods 48,037

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 12 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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