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Today's business students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. Along with traditional schools that require in-person attendence, you can attend one of many reputable online schools. Some programs even offer a hybrid experience. Also, there are a number of trade schools and bootcamp with offerings that you might find attractive.

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.

View our full ranking methodology.

Top Business Master's Degree Schools in Connecticut

Learn more about these excellent schools below:

#1

Yale University

New Haven, Connecticut

Our analysis found Yale University to be the best school for business students who want to pursue a master’s degree in Connecticut.

One thing to take note of is that Yale does offer online graduate classes in some areas. During the 2019-2020 year, about 98% of the graduate students at the school took at least one online course.

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#2

Fairfield University

Fairfield, Connecticut
$19,498 Average Tuition & Fees

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Fairfield University. It ranked #2 on our list.

Online graduate courses are available at Fairfield U, but you will need to check with the school to see if they are available for your field of interest. In 2019-2020 about 78% of the graduate students at the school chose to take one or more online courses.

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#3

University of Connecticut

Storrs, Connecticut
$20,325 Average Tuition & Fees

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Connecticut. It ranked #3 on our list.

UCONN 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 2019-2020 about 74% of the graduate students at the school chose to take one or more online courses.

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#4

Quinnipiac University

Hamden, Connecticut
$20,340 Average Tuition & Fees

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Quinnipiac University. The school came in at #4 on this year’s list.

One thing to take note of is that Quinnipiac does offer online graduate classes in some areas. To give an idea of how popular online courses are at the school, 52% of graduates took at least one course online in 2019-2020.

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#5

Sacred Heart University

Fairfield, Connecticut

A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Sacred Heart University is a great place for business students working on their master’s degree.

Sacred Heart does offer online graduate classes for certain degree levels. Of all the graduate students enrolled at the school during the 2019-2020 academic year, around 64% took at least some of their classes online.

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#6

Central Connecticut State University

New Britain, Connecticut
$12,848 Average Tuition & Fees

Central Connecticut State University 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 CCSU does offer online graduate classes for certain majors. In 2019-2020 about 95% of the graduate students at the school chose to take one or more online courses.

Full Central Connecticut State University Report

#7

University of Hartford

West Hartford, Connecticut
$15,202 Average Tuition & Fees

University of Hartford 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 #7 on the list.

You may have the opportunity to take online graduate classes at UHart. In fact, around 67% of the graduate population registered for at least one online class in 2019-2020.

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#8

University of New Haven

West Haven, Connecticut
$18,070 Average Tuition & Fees

University of New Haven landed the #8 spot in the rankings for the best master’s degree business programs.

University of New Haven 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 39% of the graduate students at the school took at least one online course.

Full University of New Haven Report

#9

Eastern Connecticut State University

Willimantic, Connecticut
$13,816 Average Tuition & Fees

Eastern Connecticut State University came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the ranking.

If you are interested in distance education, be sure to check with the school since ECSU does offer online graduate classes for certain majors. Of all the graduate students enrolled at the school during the 2019-2020 academic year, around 86% took at least some of their classes online.

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#10

Post University

Waterbury, Connecticut
$7,700 Average Tuition & Fees

Post 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 #10 on the list.

Some students may be able to take online graduate classes at Post University. To give an idea of how popular online courses are at the school, 96% of graduates took at least one course online in 2019-2020.

Full Post University Report

#11

Albertus Magnus College

New Haven, Connecticut
$21,928 Average Tuition & Fees

Albertus Magnus College ranked #11 on this year’s list.

Online graduate courses are available at Albertus Magnus, 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, 48% of graduates took at least one course online in 2019-2020.

Full Albertus Magnus College Report

#12

University of Bridgeport

Bridgeport, Connecticut
$21,686 Average Tuition & Fees

With a ranking of #12, University of Bridgeport did quite well on this year’s best schools for business students working on their master’s degree.

One thing to take note of is that UBridgeport does offer online graduate classes in some areas. Of all the graduate students enrolled at the school during the 2019-2020 academic year, around 53% took at least some of their classes online.

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Notes and References

Footnotes

*These averages are for the top 12 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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