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Top Business Master's Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region of the U.S.
Learn more about these excellent schools below:
Our analysis found Cornell University to be the best school for business students who want to pursue a master’s degree in the Middle Atlantic Region .
One thing to take note of is that Cornell does offer online graduate classes in some areas. During the 2019-2020 year, about 85% of the graduate students at the school took at least one online course.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Carnegie Mellon University. The school came in at #2 on this year’s list.
One thing to take note of is that Carnegie Mellon does offer online graduate classes in some areas. During the 2019-2020 year, about 6% of the graduate students at the school took at least one online course.
Out of the 197 schools in the Middle Atlantic Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Teachers College at Columbia University landed the # 3 spot on the list.
Some students may be able to take online graduate classes at Teachers College. To give an idea of how popular online courses are at the school, 98% of graduates took at least one course online in 2019-2020.
Out of the 197 schools in the Middle Atlantic Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Princeton University landed the # 4 spot on the list.
You may have the opportunity to take online graduate classes at Princeton. In fact, around 53% of the graduate population registered for at least one online class in 2019-2020.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Pennsylvania. It ranked #5 on our list.
UPenn does offer online graduate classes for certain degree levels. In 2019-2020 about 74% of the graduate students at the school chose to take one or more online courses.
Georgetown University landed the #6 spot in the rankings for the best master’s degree business programs.
Georgetown is one of the schools on our list that is primarily online. Each graduate student at the school took at least one class online.
Villanova University landed the #7 spot in the rankings for the best master’s degree business programs.
You may have the opportunity to take online graduate classes at Villanova. In fact, around 89% of the graduate population registered for at least one online class in 2019-2020.
Johns Hopkins University came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the ranking.
Some students may be able to take online graduate classes at Johns Hopkins. Of all the graduate students enrolled at the school during the 2019-2020 academic year, around 85% took at least some of their classes online.
Lehigh University came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the ranking.
Online graduate courses are available at Lehigh, but you will need to check with the school to see if they are available for your field of interest. In fact, around 24% of the graduate population registered for at least one online class in 2019-2020.
New York University ranked #10 on this year’s list.
You may have the opportunity to take online graduate classes at NYU. In fact, around 79% of the graduate population registered for at least one online class in 2019-2020.
With a ranking of #11, University of Maryland - College Park did quite well on this year’s best schools for business students working on their master’s degree.
UMCP 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. Of all the graduate students enrolled at the school during the 2019-2020 academic year, around 75% took at least some of their classes online.
Rutgers University - Newark did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for business students to get a master’s degree. It came in at #12 on the list.
You may have the opportunity to take online graduate classes at Rutgers Newark. During the 2019-2020 year, about 23% of the graduate students at the school took at least one online course.
Seton Hall University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for business students to get a master’s degree. It came in at #13 on the list.
One thing to take note of is that Seton Hall does offer online graduate classes in some areas. In 2019-2020 about 75% of the graduate students at the school chose to take one or more online courses.
Columbia University in the City of New York came in at #14 in this year’s edition of the ranking.
Some students may be able to take online graduate classes at Columbia. Of all the graduate students enrolled at the school during the 2019-2020 academic year, around 91% took at least some of their classes online.
University of Scranton ranked #15 on this year’s list.
University of Scranton 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. Of all the graduate students enrolled at the school during the 2019-2020 academic year, around 93% took at least some of their classes online.
Stevens Institute of Technology landed the #16 spot in the rankings for the best master’s degree business programs.
Online graduate courses are available at Stevens, but you will need to check with the school to see if they are available for your field of interest. To give an idea of how popular online courses are at the school, 54% of graduates took at least one course online in 2019-2020.
University of Delaware landed the #17 spot in the rankings for the best master’s degree business programs.
Online graduate courses are available at UD, but you will need to check with the school to see if they are available for your field of interest. To give an idea of how popular online courses are at the school, 81% of graduates took at least one course online in 2019-2020.
Misericordia University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for business students to get a master’s degree. It came in at #18 on the list.
Some students may be able to take online graduate classes at Misericordia University. During the 2019-2020 year, about 64% of the graduate students at the school took at least one online course.
George Washington University came in at #19 in this year’s edition of the ranking.
Depending on your major, you may be able to take online graduate classes at GWU. In fact, around 37% of the graduate population registered for at least one online class in 2019-2020.
Syracuse University ranked #20 on this year’s list.
You may have the opportunity to take online graduate classes at Syracuse. In 2019-2020 about 31% of the graduate students at the school chose to take one or more online courses.
Saint Joseph’s University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for business students to get a master’s degree. It came in at #21 on the list.
If you are interested in distance education, be sure to check with the school since St. Joe’s does offer online graduate classes for certain majors. To give an idea of how popular online courses are at the school, 94% of graduates took at least one course online in 2019-2020.
Loyola University Maryland ranked #22 on this year’s list.
Loyola Maryland 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. During the 2019-2020 year, about 97% of the graduate students at the school took at least one online course.
Ithaca College landed the #23 spot in the rankings for the best master’s degree business programs.
You may have the opportunity to take online graduate classes at Ithaca. In fact, around 99% of the graduate population registered for at least one online class in 2019-2020.
Rutgers University - Camden ranked #24 on this year’s list.
Rutgers Camden 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 32% of the graduate population registered for at least one online class in 2019-2020.
Lebanon Valley College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for business students to get a master’s degree. It came in at #25 on the list.
Some students may be able to take online graduate classes at LVC. In 2019-2020 about 81% of the graduate students at the school chose to take one or more online courses.
Rest of the Top 15% Best Business Master's Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region of the U.S.
Not only did these schools make the top 30 list, but they also landed in the top 15% of this year’s ranking:
Honorable Mentions
These schools also performed well in our best business schools ranking:
| Rank | School | Location |
|---|---|---|
| 31 | McDaniel College | Westminster, MD |
| 32 | Elizabethtown College | Elizabethtown, PA |
| 33 | Temple University | Philadelphia, PA |
| 34 | American University | Washington, DC |
| 35 | Towson University | Towson, MD |
| 36 | Rutgers University - New Brunswick | New Brunswick, NJ |
| 37 | New Jersey Institute of Technology | Newark, NJ |
| 38 | Drexel University | Philadelphia, PA |
| 39 | Fordham University | Bronx, NY |
| 40 | Marist College | Poughkeepsie, NY |
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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