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2023 Most Popular Business Administration & Management Bachelor's Degree Schools in the New England Region

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

There are lots of options to pick from today when trying to decide which business program is right for you. You're no longer limited to schools in your local area, either, since online programs are becoming more prevalent. Or you may find the programs at a trade school to be a better alternative for you.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Business Degree Central has created the Most Popular Business Administration & Management Bachelor's Degree Schools in the New England Region to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 98 schools in the New England Region to see which bachelor's degree programs were the most popular for business 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 colleges and universities below are the most popular for business administration majors pursuing a bachelor's degree.

Our 2023 rankings named Southern New Hampshire University the most popular school in the New England Region for business administration & management students working on their bachelor’s degree. SNHU is a very large private not-for-profit school located in the midsize suburb of Manchester.

Of the 4,785 students majoring in business administration at SNHU, 43% are male and 57% are female.

While working on their Bachelor's Degree, business administration majors at SNHU accumulate an average of around $24,063 in student debt. For students who choose a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly student loan payment is $333.

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Out of the 98 schools in the New England Region that were part of this year’s ranking, University of New Hampshire - Main Campus landed the # 2 spot on the list. UNH is a fairly large public school located in the small suburb of Durham.

About 39% of the students majoring in business administration at the school are women while 61% are male.

After completing their Bachelor's Degree, business administration graduates from UNH carry an average student debt load of $23,859. For students who choose a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly student loan payment is $527.

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#3

Boston University

Boston, MA

The in-demand bachelor’s degree programs at Boston University helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular business administration & management schools in the New England Region . Located in the city of Boston, Boston U is a private not-for-profit college with a very large student population.

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

On average, business administration graduates from Boston U take out $20,880 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree. The average monthly payment of a loan this size is about $688, assuming that the borrower is on a 10-year repayment plan.

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The in-demand bachelor’s degree programs at University of Massachusetts - Lowell helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular business administration & management schools in the New England Region . Located in the large suburb of Lowell, UMass Lowell is a public school with a large student population.

Of the 603 students majoring in business administration at UMass Lowell, 64% are male and 36% are female.

On average, business administration graduates from UMass Lowell take out $22,002 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree. The average monthly payment of a loan this size is about $195, assuming that the borrower is on a 10-year repayment plan.

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#5

Babson College

Wellesley, MA

Out of the 98 schools in the New England Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Babson College landed the # 5 spot on the list. Located in the large suburb of Wellesley, Babson College is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

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

Business Administration majors at Babson College take out an average of $20,808 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree. This translates to an average monthly loan payment of $719, based on a 10-year repayment plan.

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University of Massachusetts - Boston ranked #6 on this year’s Most Popular Business Administration & Management Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the New England Region list. Located in the city of Boston, UMass Boston is a public college with a large student population.

About 48% of the students majoring in business administration at the school are women while 52% are male.

Business Administration majors at UMass Boston take out an average of $21,454 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree.

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#7

Post University

Waterbury, CT

With a ranking of #7, Post University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for business administration & management students working on their bachelor’s degree. Post University is a fairly large private for-profit school located in the medium-sized suburb of Waterbury.

Women make up 28% of the business administration majors at the school.

On average, business administration graduates from Post University take out $32,555 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree.

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With a ranking of #8, University of Massachusetts Amherst did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for business administration & management students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the suburb of Amherst, UMass Amherst is a public school with a fairly large student population.

Of the 294 students majoring in business administration at UMass Amherst, 59% are male and 41% are female.

After completing their Bachelor's Degree, business administration graduates from UMass Amherst carry an average student debt load of $20,044.

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Southern Connecticut State University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for business administration & management students to get a bachelor’s degree. It came in at #9 on the list. SCSU is a medium-sized public school located in the city of New Haven.

Of the 228 students majoring in business administration at SCSU, 56% are male and 44% are female.

Business Administration majors at SCSU take out an average of $22,041 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree. The average monthly payment of a loan this size is about $233, assuming that the borrower is on a 10-year repayment plan.

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#10

University of Vermont

Burlington, VT

With a ranking of #10, University of Vermont did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for business administration & management students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the city of Burlington, UVM is a public college with a fairly large student population.

Of the 212 students majoring in business administration at UVM, 60% are male and 40% are female.

The average amount in student loans that business administration majors at UVM take out while working on their Bachelor's Degree is $19,049. The average monthly payment of a loan this size is about $488, assuming that the borrower is on a 10-year repayment plan.

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Hult International Business School did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for business administration & management students to get a bachelor’s degree. It came in at #11 on the list. Located in the medium-sized city of Cambridge, Hult International Business School is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

About 39% of the students majoring in business administration at the school are women while 61% are male.

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#12

Worcester State University

Worcester, MA

Worcester State University ranked #12 on this year’s Most Popular Business Administration & Management Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the New England Region list. Worcester State is a moderately-sized public school located in the medium-sized city of Worcester.

Women make up 33% of the business administration majors at the school.

While working on their Bachelor's Degree, business administration majors at Worcester State accumulate an average of around $19,022 in student debt. The average monthly payment of a loan this size is about $151, assuming that the borrower is on a 10-year repayment plan.

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#13

Bay Path University

Longmeadow, MA

Bay Path University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for business administration & management students to get a bachelor’s degree. It came in at #13 on the list. Located in the large suburb of Longmeadow, Bay Path is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

While working on their Bachelor's Degree, business administration majors at Bay Path accumulate an average of around $26,487 in student debt.

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University of Southern Maine came in at #14 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Business Administration & Management Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the New England Region ranking. University of Southern Maine is a moderately-sized public school located in the city of Portland.

Women make up 43% of the business administration majors at the school.

After completing their Bachelor's Degree, business administration graduates from University of Southern Maine carry an average student debt load of $19,419.

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Additional Noteworthy Schools

These are some additional schools worth mentioning that are also popular but just didn't quite make the cut to earn our top Most Popular Business Administration & Management Bachelor's Degree Schools in the New England Region award.

Rank College Location
15 Bentley University Waltham, MA
16 Bryant University Smithfield, RI
16 University of Maine Orono, ME
18 University of Rhode Island Kingston, RI
19 Central Connecticut State University New Britain, CT
19 Cambridge College Boston, MA

Best Business Administration & Management Colleges by State

Explore the best business administration & management schools for a specific state in the New England region.

State Degrees Awarded
Massachusetts 10,840
Connecticut 3,593
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 25 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).

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