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Today's business students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. With more and more schools offering online options, you could even register for a great program on the other side of the country. Or you may find the programs at a trade school or bootcamp to be a better alternative for you.
To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Business Degree Central has developed this <nil> ranking. The factors used to develop this ranking include those related to how in-demand the school us, the overall quality of the school, and post-graduation wages, and more.
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Top Business Graduate Certificate Schools in the New England Region of the U.S.
Learn more about these excellent schools below:
Our analysis found Harvard University to be the best school for business students who want to pursue a graduate certificate in the New England Region .
On average, graduate certificate students take out $19,755 in loans while pursuing their degree.
One thing to take note of is that Harvard does offer online graduate classes in some areas. Of all the graduate students enrolled at the school during the 2019-2020 academic year, around 96% took at least some of their classes online.
A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Worcester Polytechnic Institute is a great place for business students working on their graduate certificate.
If you are interested in distance education, be sure to check with the school since WPI does offer online graduate classes for certain majors. During the 2019-2020 year, about 37% of the graduate students at the school took at least one online course.
Out of the 40 schools in the New England Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Bentley University landed the # 3 spot on the list.
By the time they get their graduate certificate, students from this school have racked up an average of $23,975 in student loans.
If you are interested in distance education, Bentley is an excellent choice, since graduate classes are offered online.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend University of Massachusetts Amherst. The school came in at #4 on this year’s list.
Some students may be able to take online graduate classes at UMass Amherst. To give an idea of how popular online courses are at the school, 82% of graduates took at least one course online in 2019-2020.
The excellent graduate certificate programs at Champlain College helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the best business schools in the New England Region .
You may have the opportunity to take online graduate classes at Champlain. In 2019-2020 about 99% of the graduate students at the school chose to take one or more online courses.
University of Connecticut came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the ranking.
If you are interested in distance education, be sure to check with the school since UCONN does offer online graduate classes for certain majors. During the 2019-2020 year, about 74% of the graduate students at the school took at least one online course.
Norwich University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for business students to get a graduate certificate. It came in at #7 on the list.
If you are interested in distance education, Norwich is an excellent choice, since graduate classes are offered online.
With a ranking of #8, Providence College did quite well on this year’s best schools for business students working on their graduate certificate.
Providence does offer online graduate classes for certain degree levels. In 2019-2020 about 75% of the graduate students at the school chose to take one or more online courses.
University of Vermont came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the ranking.
One thing to take note of is that UVM does offer online graduate classes in some areas. In fact, around 24% of the graduate population registered for at least one online class in 2019-2020.
With a ranking of #10, University of Hartford did quite well on this year’s best schools for business students working on their graduate certificate.
Online graduate courses are available at UHart, but you will need to check with the school to see if they are available for your field of interest. During the 2019-2020 year, about 67% of the graduate students at the school took at least one online course.
With a ranking of #11, Granite State College did quite well on this year’s best schools for business students working on their graduate certificate.
GSC does have options available for those who want to take online graduate classes. You will need to check with the school to see if they are available for your specific major. In fact, around 92% of the graduate population registered for at least one online class in 2019-2020.
Salve Regina University came in at #12 in this year’s edition of the ranking.
Graduate Certificate recipients from Salve Regina accumulate an average of $18,943 in student debt by the time they complete their degree.
Depending on your major, you may be able to take online graduate classes at Salve Regina. In 2019-2020 about 91% of the graduate students at the school chose to take one or more online courses.
Western New England University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for business students to get a graduate certificate. It came in at #13 on the list.
Online graduate courses are available at Western New England, but you will need to check with the school to see if they are available for your field of interest. In 2019-2020 about 53% of the graduate students at the school chose to take one or more online courses.
With a ranking of #14, Emmanuel College Massachusetts did quite well on this year’s best schools for business students working on their graduate certificate.
If you are interested in distance education, Emmanuel Boston is an excellent choice, since graduate classes are offered online.
University of Massachusetts - Lowell landed the #15 spot in the rankings for the best graduate certificate business programs.
Online graduate courses are available at UMass Lowell, but you will need to check with the school to see if they are available for your field of interest. Of all the graduate students enrolled at the school during the 2019-2020 academic year, around 99% took at least some of their classes online.
Southern New Hampshire University came in at #16 in this year’s edition of the ranking.
Some students may be able to take online graduate classes at SNHU. In fact, around 95% of the graduate population registered for at least one online class in 2019-2020.
University of New Hampshire - Main Campus did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for business students to get a graduate certificate. It came in at #17 on the list.
You may have the opportunity to take online graduate classes at UNH. In fact, around 60% of the graduate population registered for at least one online class in 2019-2020.
University of Rhode Island came in at #18 in this year’s edition of the ranking.
Graduate Certificate recipients from URI accumulate an average of $22,817 in student debt by the time they complete their degree.
One thing to take note of is that URI does offer online graduate classes in some areas. During the 2019-2020 year, about 65% of the graduate students at the school took at least one online course.
Bryant University landed the #19 spot in the rankings for the best graduate certificate business programs.
If you are interested in distance education, be sure to check with the school since Bryant does offer online graduate classes for certain majors. During the 2019-2020 year, about 33% of the graduate students at the school took at least one online course.
Post University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for business students to get a graduate certificate. It came in at #20 on the list.
Graduate Certificate recipients from Post University accumulate an average of $28,300 in student debt by the time they complete their degree.
One thing to take note of is that Post University does offer online graduate classes in some areas. Of all the graduate students enrolled at the school during the 2019-2020 academic year, around 96% took at least some of their classes online.
University of Maine ranked #21 on this year’s list.
UMaine does have options available for those who want to take online graduate classes. You will need to check with the school to see if they are available for your specific major. In fact, around 74% of the graduate population registered for at least one online class in 2019-2020.
University of Massachusetts - Boston came in at #22 in this year’s edition of the ranking.
Some students may be able to take online graduate classes at UMass Boston. In 2019-2020 about 100% of the graduate students at the school chose to take one or more online courses.
Franklin Pierce University landed the #23 spot in the rankings for the best graduate certificate business programs.
Some students may be able to take online graduate classes at Franklin Pierce. During the 2019-2020 year, about 37% of the graduate students at the school took at least one online course.
With a ranking of #24, Central Connecticut State University did quite well on this year’s best schools for business students working on their graduate certificate.
One thing to take note of is that CCSU does offer online graduate classes in some areas. To give an idea of how popular online courses are at the school, 95% of graduates took at least one course online in 2019-2020.
With a ranking of #25, University of New Haven did quite well on this year’s best schools for business students working on their graduate certificate.
One thing to take note of is that University of New Haven does offer online graduate classes in some areas. In fact, around 39% of the graduate population registered for at least one online class in 2019-2020.
Notes and References
Footnotes
*These averages are for the top 25 schools only.
References
- 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 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).
- Information about the national average student loan default rate is from the U.S. Department of Education and refers to data about the 2016 borrower cohort tracking period for which the cohort default rate (CDR) was 10.1%.
More about our data sources and methodologies.
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