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Today's business students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. 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. Alternatively, you may choose a trade school or bootcamp that prepares you to enter the workforce with knowledge in a specific field.
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Top Business Undergraduate Certificate Schools in Massachusetts
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Our analysis found North Shore Community College to be the best school for business students who want to pursue a undergraduate certificate in Massachusetts.
In-state students pay an average of $5,352 in tuition and fees if they attend North Shore Community College full time. Those students who come from outside the state pay an average of $10,920. By the time they get their undergraduate certificate, students from this school have racked up an average of $13,908 in student loans.
North Shore Community College does offer online classes for certain degree levels. Of all the undergraduates enrolled at the school during the 2019-2020 academic year, around 64% took at least some of their classes online.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Boston University. The school came in at #2 on this year’s list.
If you want to attend Boston U, expect to pay an average of $59,816 in tuition and fees. Of course, this could be reduced if you receive financial aid.
Boston U does have options available for those who want to take online classes. You will need to check with the school to see if they are available for your specific major. In fact, around 2% of the undergraduate population registered for at least one online class in 2019-2020.
Out of the 5 schools in Massachusetts that were part of this year’s ranking, Roxbury Community College landed the # 3 spot on the list.
In-state students pay an average of $5,784 in tuition and fees if they attend Roxbury Community College full time. If you are from out of state, expect to pay an average of $11,088.
Roxbury Community College does have options available for those who want to take online classes. You will need to check with the school to see if they are available for your specific major. In 2019-2020 about 98% of the undergraduate students at the school chose to take one or more online courses.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Springfield Technical Community College. It ranked #4 on our list.
Full-time students from Massachusetts pay an average of $5,520 in tuition and fees if they choose to attend STCC. If you are from out of state, expect to pay an average of $10,728. Undergraduate Certificate recipients from STCC accumulate an average of $7,048 in student debt by the time they complete their degree.
Some students may be able to take online classes at STCC. In 2019-2020 about 93% of the undergraduate students at the school chose to take one or more online courses.
The excellent undergraduate certificate programs at University of Massachusetts - Dartmouth helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the best business schools in Massachusetts.
Full-time students from Massachusetts pay an average of $14,408 in tuition and fees if they choose to attend UMass Dartmouth. Those students who come from outside the state pay an average of $30,153.
Online courses are available at UMass Dartmouth, 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 99% of the undergraduates at the school took at least one online course.
Notes and References
Footnotes
*These averages are for the top 5 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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