2023 Most Popular Business Undergraduate Certificate Schools in the New England Region
With all the business programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. With more and more schools offering online options, you could even register for a great program on the other side of the country. On top of that, there are a considerable number of trade schools and bootcamps that offer fast-track entry to many fields.
To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Business Degree Central has created its Most Popular Business Undergraduate Certificate Schools in the New England Region ranking. Our analysis looked at 25 schools in the New England Region to see which undergraduate certificate programs were the most popular for business students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from each school on the list.
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Most Popular Business Undergraduate Certificate Schools in the New England Region of the U.S.
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Our 2023 rankings named Boston University the most popular school in the New England Region for business students working on their undergraduate certificate. Boston University is a large private not-for-profit school located in Boston, Massachusetts that handed out 111 undergraduate certificates in 2020-2021.
If you don’t receive financial aid, you can expect a bill for $59,816 to cover tuition and fees at Boston U. The school does not offer an in-state discount. Around 50% of those degree recipients were women.
Boston U does offer online classes for certain degree levels. Of all the undergraduates enrolled at the school during the 2019-2020 academic year, around 2% took at least some of their classes online.
A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Eastern Maine Community College is a great place for business students working on their undergraduate certificate. Eastern Maine Community College is a public institution located in Bangor, Maine. The school has a small population, and it awarded 13 undergraduate certificates in 2020-2021.
Full-time students from Maine pay an average of $3,865 in tuition and fees if they choose to attend Eastern Maine Community College. If you are from out of state, expect to pay an average of $6,745. Undergraduate Certificate recipients from Eastern Maine Community College accumulate an average of $17,328 in student debt by the time they complete their degree. Of those students who received their degree, 46% were women.
Online courses are available at Eastern Maine Community College, 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 34% of the undergraduates at the school took at least one online course.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Three Rivers Community College. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Business Undergraduate Certificate Schools in the New England Region list. Located in Norwich, Connecticut, the small public school handed out 8 undergraduate certificate awards in 2020-2021.
Full-time students from Connecticut pay an average of $4,596 in tuition and fees if they choose to attend Three Rivers Community College. Those students who come from outside the state pay an average of $13,548. Around 50% of those degree recipients were women.
One thing to take note of is that Three Rivers Community College does offer online classes in some areas. To give an idea of how popular online courses are at the school, 94% of undergraduates took at least one course online in 2019-2020.
The excellent undergraduate certificate programs at Gateway Community College helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular business schools in the New England Region . Gateway Community College is a medium-sized public school located in New Haven, Connecticut that handed out 6 undergraduate certificates in 2020-2021.
The average in-state tuition and fees for students at Gateway Community College is $4,496. Out-of-state students pay an average of $13,448. Around 83% of those degree recipients were women.
You may have the opportunity to take online classes at Gateway Community College. In fact, around 98% of the undergraduate population registered for at least one online class in 2019-2020.
You’ll be in good company if you attend Northern Vermont University. The school came in at #5 on this year’s Most Popular Business Undergraduate Certificate Schools in the New England Region list. Located in Johnson, Vermont, the small public school handed out 5 undergraduate certificate awards in 2020-2021.
Students from Vermont who attend Northern Vermont University full time pay an average of $12,804 in tuition and fees. If you are from out of state, expect to pay an average of $26,892. Around 80% of those degree recipients were women.
One thing to take note of is that Northern Vermont University does offer online classes in some areas. In fact, around 46% of the undergraduate population registered for at least one online class in 2019-2020.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend North Shore Community College. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Popular Business Undergraduate Certificate Schools in the New England Region list. Located in Danvers, Massachusetts, the small public school handed out 5 undergraduate certificate awards in 2020-2021.
In-state students pay an average of $5,352 in tuition and fees if they attend North Shore Community College full time. Out-of-state students pay an average of $10,920. Undergraduate Certificate recipients from North Shore Community College accumulate an average of $13,908 in student debt by the time they complete their degree. Around 80% of those degree recipients were women.
North Shore 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. Of all the undergraduates enrolled at the school during the 2019-2020 academic year, around 64% took at least some of their classes online.
Community College of Rhode Island did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for business students to get an undergraduate certificate. It came in at #7 on the list. Community College of Rhode Island is a fairly large public school located in Warwick, Rhode Island that handed out 3 undergraduate certificates in 2020-2021.
In-state students pay an average of $4,980 in tuition and fees if they attend CCRI full time. Those students who come from outside the state pay an average of $13,260. Undergraduate Certificate recipients from CCRI accumulate an average of $11,346 in student debt by the time they complete their degree. Of those students who received their degree, 100% were women.
Online courses are available at CCRI, 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, 95% of undergraduates took at least one course online in 2019-2020.
Northern Maine Community College ranked #7 on this year’s Most Popular Business Undergraduate Certificate Schools in the New England Region list. Presque Isle, Maine is the setting for this very small institution of higher learning. The public school handed out undergraduate certificates to 3 students in 2020-2021.
The average in-state tuition and fees for students at Northern Maine Community College is $3,830. If you are from out of state, expect to pay an average of $6,710. On average, undergraduate certificate students take out $12,410 in loans while pursuing their degree. Of those students who received their degree, 100% were women.
Online courses are available at Northern Maine Community College, but you will need to check with the school to see if they are available for your field of interest. Of all the undergraduates enrolled at the school during the 2019-2020 academic year, around 68% took at least some of their classes online.
Springfield Technical Community College came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Business Undergraduate Certificate Schools in the New England Region ranking. Located in Springfield, Massachusetts, the small public school awarded 2 diplomas to qualifed undergraduate certificate students in 2020-2021.
Students from Massachusetts who attend STCC full time pay an average of $5,520 in tuition and fees. Those students who come from outside the state pay an average of $10,728. On average, undergraduate certificate students take out $7,048 in loans while pursuing their degree. Around 100% of those degree recipients were women.
You may have the opportunity to take online classes at STCC. To give an idea of how popular online courses are at the school, 93% of undergraduates took at least one course online in 2019-2020.
University of Massachusetts - Dartmouth landed the #9 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular undergraduate certificate business programs. UMass Dartmouth is a public institution located in North Dartmouth, Massachusetts. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 2 undergraduate certificates in 2020-2021.
In-state students pay an average of $14,408 in tuition and fees if they attend UMass Dartmouth full time. Out-of-state students pay an average of $30,153.
UMass Dartmouth does offer online classes for certain degree levels. In 2019-2020 about 99% of the undergraduate students at the school chose to take one or more online courses.
Mildred Elley Pittsfield landed the #9 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular undergraduate certificate business programs. Mildred Elley Pittsfield is located in Pittsfield, Massachusetts and has a very small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 2 undergraduate certificates to qualified students.
Mildred Elley Pittsfield does not offer a discount to in-state students, so the average tuition and fees for all undergraduates is $15,598. This amount may be reduced if you receive financial aid. By the time they get their undergraduate certificate, students from this school have racked up an average of $24,731 in student loans. Around 50% of those degree recipients were women.
Online courses are available at Mildred Elley Pittsfield, but you will need to check with the school to see if they are available for your field of interest. Of all the undergraduates enrolled at the school during the 2019-2020 academic year, around 32% took at least some of their classes online.
River Valley Community College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for business students to get an undergraduate certificate. It came in at #9 on the list. NH Community Technical College - Claremont is located in Claremont, New Hampshire and has a very small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 2 undergraduate certificates to qualified students.
In-state students pay an average of $6,940 in tuition and fees if they attend NH Community Technical College - Claremont full time. Those students who come from outside the state pay an average of $15,190. On average, undergraduate certificate students take out $17,794 in loans while pursuing their degree. Of those students who received their degree, 100% were women.
If you are interested in distance education, be sure to check with the school since NH Community Technical College - Claremont does offer online classes for certain majors. In fact, around 83% of the undergraduate population registered for at least one online class in 2019-2020.
Greenfield Community College landed the #13 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular undergraduate certificate business programs. Greenfield Community College is a public institution located in Greenfield, Massachusetts. The school has a small population, and it awarded 1 undergraduate certificates in 2020-2021.
Students from Massachusetts who attend Greenfield Community College full time pay an average of $5,642 in tuition and fees. Out-of-state students pay an average of $11,762. On average, undergraduate certificate students take out $12,589 in loans while pursuing their degree.
If you are interested in distance education, be sure to check with the school since Greenfield Community College does offer online classes for certain majors. To give an idea of how popular online courses are at the school, 90% of undergraduates took at least one course online in 2019-2020.
Roxbury Community College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for business students to get an undergraduate certificate. It came in at #13 on the list. Roxbury Community College is a public institution located in Roxbury Crossing, Massachusetts. The school has a small population, and it awarded 1 undergraduate certificates in 2020-2021.
Full-time students from Massachusetts pay an average of $5,784 in tuition and fees if they choose to attend Roxbury Community College. Those students who come from outside the state pay an average of $11,088. Around 100% of those degree recipients were women.
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. During the 2019-2020 year, about 98% of the undergraduates at the school took at least one online course.
White Mountains Community College ranked #13 on this year’s Most Popular Business Undergraduate Certificate Schools in the New England Region list. White Mountains Community College is located in Berlin, New Hampshire and has a very small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 1 undergraduate certificates to qualified students.
In-state students pay an average of $7,050 in tuition and fees if they attend White Mountains Community College full time. Those students who come from outside the state pay an average of $15,300. On average, undergraduate certificate students take out $15,620 in loans while pursuing their degree. Of those students who received their degree, 100% were women.
If you are interested in distance education, be sure to check with the school since White Mountains Community College does offer online classes for certain majors. To give an idea of how popular online courses are at the school, 61% of undergraduates took at least one course online in 2019-2020.
Quinebaug Valley Community College landed the #16 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular undergraduate certificate business programs.
The average in-state tuition and fees for students at QVCC is $4,506. Out-of-state students pay an average of $13,458.
QVCC does offer online classes for certain degree levels. In 2019-2020 about 89% of the undergraduate students at the school chose to take one or more online courses.
Massasoit Community College landed the #16 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular undergraduate certificate business programs.
In-state students pay an average of $5,160 in tuition and fees if they attend Massasoit Community College full time. Out-of-state students pay an average of $10,104. On average, undergraduate certificate students take out $13,502 in loans while pursuing their degree.
Massasoit 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 100% of the undergraduate students at the school chose to take one or more online courses.
Northeastern University Professional Advancement Network did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for business students to get an undergraduate certificate. It came in at #16 on the list.
The average tuition and fees at Northeastern University Professional Advancement Network is $13,392. In-state students do not receive a discount, however you may be able to reduce your price if you receive financial aid.
Northeastern University Professional Advancement Network 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. During the 2019-2020 year, about 81% of the undergraduates at the school took at least one online course.
Washington County Community College came in at #16 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Business Undergraduate Certificate Schools in the New England Region ranking.
Full-time students from Maine pay an average of $3,859 in tuition and fees if they choose to attend Washington County Community College. Out-of-state students pay an average of $6,739.
Depending on your major, you may be able to take online classes at Washington County Community College. In fact, around 76% of the undergraduate population registered for at least one online class in 2019-2020.
With a ranking of #16, Housatonic Community College did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for business students working on their undergraduate certificate.
Full-time students from Connecticut pay an average of $4,496 in tuition and fees if they choose to attend Housatonic Community College. Those students who come from outside the state pay an average of $13,448. By the time they get their undergraduate certificate, students from this school have racked up an average of $17,576 in student loans.
One thing to take note of is that Housatonic Community College does offer online classes in some areas. In 2019-2020 about 95% of the undergraduate students at the school chose to take one or more online courses.
Roger Williams University came in at #16 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Business Undergraduate Certificate Schools in the New England Region ranking.
If you don’t receive financial aid, you can expect a bill for $37,355 to cover tuition and fees at RWU. The school does not offer an in-state discount.
Online courses are available at RWU, but you will need to check with the school to see if they are available for your field of interest. In fact, around 90% of the undergraduate population registered for at least one online class in 2019-2020.
Goodwin College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for business students to get an undergraduate certificate. It came in at #16 on the list.
If you don’t receive financial aid, you can expect a bill for $21,188 to cover tuition and fees at Goodwin. The school does not offer an in-state discount. On average, undergraduate certificate students take out $13,592 in loans while pursuing their degree.
Goodwin 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 74% of the undergraduate students at the school chose to take one or more online courses.
Middlesex Community College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for business students to get an undergraduate certificate. It came in at #16 on the list.
In-state students pay an average of $4,476 in tuition and fees if they attend MxCC full time. If you are from out of state, expect to pay an average of $13,428. Undergraduate Certificate recipients from MxCC accumulate an average of $18,171 in student debt by the time they complete their degree.
MxCC does offer online classes for certain degree levels. During the 2019-2020 year, about 86% of the undergraduates at the school took at least one online course.
Post University landed the #16 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular undergraduate certificate business programs.
If you want to attend Post University, expect to pay an average of $15,458 in tuition and fees. Of course, this could be reduced if you receive financial aid. Undergraduate Certificate recipients from Post University accumulate an average of $30,319 in student debt by the time they complete their degree.
Post University 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. To give an idea of how popular online courses are at the school, 94% of undergraduates took at least one course online in 2019-2020.
Lakes Region Community College came in at #16 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Business Undergraduate Certificate Schools in the New England Region ranking.
Full-time students from New Hampshire pay an average of $6,720 in tuition and fees if they choose to attend Lakes Region Community College. Out-of-state students pay an average of $14,970.
One thing to take note of is that Lakes Region Community College does offer online classes in some areas. In 2019-2020 about 48% of the undergraduate students at the school chose to take one or more online courses.
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*These averages are for the top 25 schools only.
References
- 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%.
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