2023 Best Business & Commerce Schools in Connecticut
Finding the Best General Business/Commerce School for You
In <nil>, general business/commerce students earned 673 degrees and certificates from a Connecticut school, making the subject the 6th in the state.
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.
The Best Business & Commerce Schools in Connecticut ranking is one of many tools that Business Degree Central has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 8 schools in Connecticut to see which ones offered the best programs for business students.
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2023 Best General Business/Commerce Schools in Connecticut
The following schools top our list of the Best General Business/Commerce Colleges.
Top Connecticut Schools in Business & Commerce
Our 2023 rankings named University of Connecticut the best school in Connecticut for general business/commerce students. Located in the suburb of Storrs, UCONN is a public college with a very large student population.
The average amount in student loans that general business majors at UCONN take out is $19,078.
The excellent programs at Housatonic Community College helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best general business/commerce schools in Connecticut. Housatonic Community College is a small public school located in the city of Bridgeport.
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Out of the 8 schools in Connecticut that were part of this year’s ranking, Gateway Community College landed the # 3 spot on the list. Gateway Community College is a medium-sized public school located in the medium-sized city of New Haven.
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A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Tunxis Community College is a great place for general business/commerce students. Located in the large suburb of Farmington, Tunxis Community College is a public college with a small student population.
On average, general business graduates from Tunxis Community College take out $7,499 in student loans while working on their degree.
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The excellent programs at Western Connecticut State University helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the best general business/commerce schools in Connecticut. WestConn is a small public school located in the city of Danbury.
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Three Rivers Community College landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best general business/commerce programs. Three Rivers Community College is a small public school located in the small city of Norwich.
Post University ranked #7 on this year’s Best Business & Commerce Schools in Connecticut list. Post University is a fairly large private for-profit school located in the medium-sized suburb of Waterbury.
After completing their degree, general business graduates from Post University carry an average student debtload of $50,937.
University of Bridgeport landed the #8 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best general business/commerce programs. Located in the medium-sized city of Bridgeport, UBridgeport is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.
Best General Business/Commerce Colleges in the New England Region
Explore all the Best General Business/Commerce Colleges in the New England Area or other specific states within that region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Massachusetts | 2,073 |
| New Hampshire | 288 |
| Rhode Island | 136 |
| Maine | 75 |
| Vermont | 96 |
General Business/Commerce Related Rankings by Major
General Business/Commerce is one of 21 different types of business programs to choose from.
General Business Focus Areas
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| General Business/Commerce | 56,779 |
Most Popular Majors Related to General Business
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Business Administration & Management | 403,753 |
| Accounting | 93,982 |
| Finance & Financial Management | 54,690 |
| Marketing | 52,078 |
| Management Sciences & Quantitative Methods | 48,037 |
Notes and References
*These averages are for the top 8 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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