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2023 Most Popular Business Administration & Management Schools in Maine

17 Colleges
$44,185 Avg Salary
$22,231 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Business Administration & Management School for You

Business Administration & Management is the most popular major in Maine with 897 degrees and certificates handed out in <nil>.

There are so many business programs in today's world that it can tough to figure out which one is the right one 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 Schools in Maine to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 17 schools in Maine to see which ones were the most popular programs 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 .

Our 2023 rankings named University of Southern Maine the most popular school in Maine for business administration & management students. Located in the city of Portland, University of Southern Maine is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.

While working on their degree, business administration majors at University of Southern Maine accumulate an average of around $24,637 in student debt.

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#2

Husson University

Bangor, ME

Out of the 17 schools in Maine that were part of this year’s ranking, Husson University landed the # 2 spot on the list. Husson is a small private not-for-profit school located in the small city of Bangor.

After completing their degree, business administration graduates from Husson carry an average student debt load of $26,646. For students who choose a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly student loan payment is $196.

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#3

University of Maine

Orono, ME

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend University of Maine. The school came in at #3 on this year’s Most Popular Business Administration & Management Schools in Maine list. Located in the small suburb of Orono, UMaine is a public school with a large student population.

The average amount in student loans that business administration majors at UMaine take out is $23,427. When it comes time to repay the loan, graduates who are on a 10-year repayment plan pay an average monthly payment of $191.

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#4

Southern Maine Community College

South Portland, ME

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Southern Maine Community College. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Business Administration & Management Schools in Maine list. Located in the city of South Portland, SMCC is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.

While working on their degree, business administration majors at SMCC accumulate an average of around $9,150 in student debt.

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#5

Thomas College

Waterville, ME

The excellent programs at Thomas College helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the best business administration & management schools in Maine. Located in the rural area of Waterville, Thomas College is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

Business Administration majors at Thomas College take out an average of $20,875 in student loans while working on their egree.

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With a ranking of #6, Central Maine Community College did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for business administration & management students. Central Maine Technical College is a small public school located in the rural area of Auburn.

On average, business administration graduates from Central Maine Technical College take out $12,800 in student loans while working on their degree.

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University of Maine at Augusta did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular schools for business administration & management students. It came in at #7 on the list. UMA is a small public school located in the town of Augusta.

After completing their degree, business administration graduates from UMA carry an average student debt load of $24,014.

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Eastern Maine Community College landed the #8 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular business administration & management programs. Located in the small city of Bangor, Eastern Maine Community College is a public school with a small student population.

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York County Community College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular schools for business administration & management students. It came in at #9 on the list. Located in the rural area of Wells, York County Community College is a public college with a small student population.

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Saint Joseph’s College of Maine landed the #10 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular business administration & management programs. Located in the rural area of Standish, Saint Joseph's Maine is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

The average amount in student loans that business administration majors at Saint Joseph's Maine take out is $27,000.

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Best Business Administration & Management Colleges in the New England Region

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

State Degrees Awarded
Massachusetts 10,840
Connecticut 3,593
New Hampshire 8,569
Rhode Island 1,287
Vermont 804

Business Administration & Management is one of 21 different types of business programs to choose from.

Business Administration Concentrations

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

Majors Similar to Business Administration

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 17 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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