by our College Data Analytics Team
With all of the options students have for higher education today, it can be tough to choose which direction to take. Our mission at College Factual is to arm you with as much information as we can to help you make that decision. Our “Most Well Attended Business Administration Major in the New England Region for a Bachelor’s” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.
With 353,401 degrees handed out in 2020-2021, general business administration and management is the 1st most popular major in the United States.
Across the New England region, there were 24,169 general business administration and management graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 12,155 general business administration and management graduates with average earnings and debt of $42,403 and $25,944 respectively.
This year’s “Most Well Attended Business Administration Major in the New England Region for a Bachelor’s” ranking looked at 93 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in general business administration and management. The schools that top this list are recognized because they have one of the most popular general business administration and management programs in the United States.
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The following schools top our list of the Best “Most Well Attended Business Administration Major in the New England Region for a Bachelor’s”.
Out of the 93 schools in the Most Well Attended Business Administration Major in the New England Region for a Bachelor’s that were part of this year’s ranking, Southern New Hampshire University landed the #1 spot on the list. SNHU is a large school located in Manchester, New Hampshire that handed out 3,684 bachelors’s business administration degrees in 2020-2021.
Full SNHU General Business Administration and Management Report
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of New Hampshire - Main Campus. The school came in at #2 for the Most Well Attended Business Administration Major in the New England Region for a Bachelor’s. This fairly large school is located in Durham, New Hampshire, and it awarded 779 bachelors’s business administration degrees in 2020-2021.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 1.7% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%. With a freshman retention rate of 86%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.
Full UNH General Business Administration and Management Report
Out of the 93 schools in the Most Well Attended Business Administration Major in the New England Region for a Bachelor’s that were part of this year’s ranking, Boston University landed the #3 spot on the list. Boston University is a private not-for-profit institution located in Boston, Massachusetts. The school has a large population, and it awarded 638 bachelors’s degrees in 2020-2021.
The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 92%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 1.4%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. The impressive undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 10 to 1 means that students may have more opportunities to work more closely with their professors than they would at other schools.
Read full report on General Business Administration and Management at Boston U
Out of the 93 schools in the Most Well Attended Business Administration Major in the New England Region for a Bachelor’s that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Massachusetts - Lowell landed the #4 spot on the list. UMass Lowell is a public institution located in Lowell, Massachusetts. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 623 bachelors’s degrees in 2020-2021.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 3.5%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Read full report on General Business Administration and Management at UMass Lowell
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Babson College. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Well Attended Business Administration Major in the New England Region for a Bachelor’s list. This small school is located in Wellesley, Massachusetts, and it awarded 607 bachelors’s business administration degrees in 2020-2021.
Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 92%. The low undergrad student loan default rate of 0.7% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.
Full Babson College General Business Administration and Management Report
University of Massachusetts - Boston ranked #6 on this year’s Most Well Attended Business Administration Major in the New England Region for a Bachelor’s list. UMass Boston is a fairly large school located in Boston, Massachusetts that handed out 456 bachelors’s business administration degrees in 2020-2021.
Post University ranked #7 on this year’s Most Well Attended Business Administration Major in the New England Region for a Bachelor’s list. This fairly large school is located in Waterbury, Connecticut, and it awarded 397 bachelors’s business administration degrees in 2020-2021.
Read more about General Business Administration and Management at Post University
Southern Connecticut State University ranked #8 on this year’s Most Well Attended Business Administration Major in the New England Region for a Bachelor’s list. This medium-sized school is located in New Haven, Connecticut, and it awarded 249 bachelors’s business administration degrees in 2020-2021.
Read full report on General Business Administration and Management at SCSU
With a ranking of #9, University of Vermont did quite well on the 2023 Most Well Attended Business Administration Major in the New England Region for a Bachelor’s list. University of Vermont is located in Burlington, Vermont and, has a fairly large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 231 bachelors’s business administration degrees to qualified students.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 1.7% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%. With a freshman retention rate of 85%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.
Full University of Vermont General Business Administration and Management Report
Hult International Business School came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Most Well Attended Business Administration Major in the New England Region for a Bachelor’s ranking. This small school is located in Cambridge, Massachusetts, and it awarded 180 bachelors’s business administration degrees in 2020-2021.
The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 94%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 3.3%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Read more about General Business Administration and Management at Hult International Business School
Worcester State University ranked #11 on this year’s Most Well Attended Business Administration Major in the New England Region for a Bachelor’s list. Worcester State University is located in Worcester, Massachusetts and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 176 bachelors’s business administration degrees to qualified students.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 4.4%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Read full report on General Business Administration and Management at Worcester State University
With a ranking of #12, Bentley University did quite well on the 2023 Most Well Attended Business Administration Major in the New England Region for a Bachelor’s list. This medium-sized school is located in Waltham, Massachusetts, and it awarded 140 bachelors’s business administration degrees in 2020-2021.
Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 92%. The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 0.8%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Read more about General Business Administration and Management at Bentley
University of Maine came in at #13 in this year’s edition of the Most Well Attended Business Administration Major in the New England Region for a Bachelor’s ranking. This fairly large school is located in Orono, Maine, and it awarded 139 bachelors’s business administration degrees in 2020-2021.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 4.0% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.
Read more about General Business Administration and Management at UMaine
Cambridge College landed the #14 spot on the 2023 Most Well Attended Business Administration Major in the New England Region for a Bachelor’s ranking. Boston, Massachusetts is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out bachelors’s business administration degrees to 131 students in 2020-2021.
The undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 10 to 1 is a sign that students will have more opportunities to engage with their professors one-on-one.
Full Cambridge College General Business Administration and Management Report
University of Southern Maine landed the #15 spot on the 2023 Most Well Attended Business Administration Major in the New England Region for a Bachelor’s ranking. University of Southern Maine is a public institution located in Portland, Maine. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 124 bachelors’s degrees in 2020-2021.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 4.2%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Full University of Southern Maine General Business Administration and Management Report
Sacred Heart University landed the #16 spot on the 2023 Most Well Attended Business Administration Major in the New England Region for a Bachelor’s ranking. Sacred Heart University is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school situated in Fairfield, Connecticut. It awarded 123 bachelors’s business administration degrees in 2020-2021.
The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 87%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. The low undergrad student loan default rate of 2.1% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.
Full Sacred Heart University General Business Administration and Management Report
Central Connecticut State University landed the #17 spot on the 2023 Most Well Attended Business Administration Major in the New England Region for a Bachelor’s ranking. Located in New Britain, Connecticut, this medium-sized public school awarded 115 degrees to qualified bachelors’s business administration students in 2020-2021.
Champlain College landed the #18 spot on the 2023 Most Well Attended Business Administration Major in the New England Region for a Bachelor’s ranking. This small school is located in Burlington, Vermont, and it awarded 113 bachelors’s business administration degrees in 2020-2021.
Read full report on General Business Administration and Management at Champlain College
With a ranking of #19, Providence College did quite well on the 2023 Most Well Attended Business Administration Major in the New England Region for a Bachelor’s list. Providence is located in Providence, Rhode Island and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 112 bachelors’s business administration degrees to qualified students.
Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 92%. The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 1.8%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Read full report on General Business Administration and Management at Providence College
With a ranking of #20, Bay Path University did quite well on the 2023 Most Well Attended Business Administration Major in the New England Region for a Bachelor’s list. Bay Path is a private not-for-profit institution located in Longmeadow, Massachusetts. The school has a small population, and it awarded 106 bachelors’s degrees in 2020-2021.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 4.9% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.
Full Bay Path General Business Administration and Management Report
Suffolk University did quite well in the 2023 Most Well Attended Business Administration Major in the New England Region for a Bachelor’s ranking, coming in at #21. Suffolk University is a medium-sized school located in Boston, Massachusetts that handed out 103 bachelors’s business administration degrees in 2020-2021.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 4.3%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Read more about General Business Administration and Management at Suffolk
With a ranking of #22, Fitchburg State University did quite well on the 2023 Most Well Attended Business Administration Major in the New England Region for a Bachelor’s list. This medium-sized school is located in Fitchburg, Massachusetts, and it awarded 96 bachelors’s business administration degrees in 2020-2021.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 4.8%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Full Fitchburg State General Business Administration and Management Report
Eastern Connecticut State University did quite well in the 2023 Most Well Attended Business Administration Major in the New England Region for a Bachelor’s ranking, coming in at #23. Located in Willimantic, Connecticut, this small public school handed out 87 diplomas to qualified bachelors’s business administration students in 2020-2021.
Full Eastern Connecticut State University General Business Administration and Management Report
Charter Oak State College came in at #23 in this year’s edition of the Most Well Attended Business Administration Major in the New England Region for a Bachelor’s ranking. Charter Oak State College is located in New Britain, Connecticut and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 87 bachelors’s business administration degrees to qualified students.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 3.4%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Read more about General Business Administration and Management at Charter Oak State College
Bryant University ranked #25 on this year’s Most Well Attended Business Administration Major in the New England Region for a Bachelor’s list. This small school is located in Smithfield, Rhode Island, and it awarded 86 bachelors’s business administration degrees in 2020-2021.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 0.9%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. With a freshman retention rate of 89%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.
Read more about General Business Administration and Management at Bryant University
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