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2024 Best General Business Administration and Management Schools in the New England Region

106 Colleges in the New England Region
24,169 Business Administration Degrees Awarded
Ranked #1 in popularity, general business administration and management is one of the most sought-after degree programs in the nation. So, there are lots of possibilities to explore when you're trying to determine where you want to get your degree.

College Factual reviewed 106 schools in the New England Region to determine which ones were the best for degree seekers in the field of general business administration and management. Combined, these schools handed out 24,169 degrees in general business administration and management to qualified students.

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Choosing a Great General Business Administration and Management School

Best General Business Administration and Management Schools in the New England Region Your choice of general business administration and management school matters, so we have put together these rankings to help you make your decision. For our Best Overall General Business Administration and Management School rankings, we roll up the results of our degree-level rankings, weighted by the number of degrees awarded at that level.

In order to find the schools that are the best fit for you, you may want to filter to one of the degree levels below.

General Business Administration and Management Rankings by Degree Level

Associate Degrees in Business Administration
Bachelor's Degrees in Business Administration
Master's Degrees in Business Administration
Doctor's Degrees in Business Administration

When choosing the right school for you, it's important to arm yourself with all the facts you can. To that end, we've created a number of major-specific rankings, including this Best General Business Administration and Management Schools in the New England Region list to help you make the college decision. More interested in schools in a specific area of the country? Filter this list by region or state.

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Best Schools for General Business Administration and Management in the New England Region

The schools below may not offer all types of business administration degrees so you may want to filter by degree level first. However, they are great for the degree levels they do offer. Only those schools that rank in the top 15% of all the schools we analyze get awarded with a place on this list.

15 Top New England Region Schools in Business Administration

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Yale University
New Haven, CT
Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
2nd Most Popular In CT
495 Business Administration Degrees Awarded

It is difficult to beat Yale University if you want to pursue a degree in general business administration and management. Yale is a large private not-for-profit university located in the midsize city of New Haven. A Best Colleges rank of #8 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means Yale is a great university overall.

There were roughly 495 general business administration and management students who graduated with this degree at Yale in the most recent data year.

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Harvard University
Cambridge, MA
Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
4th Most Popular In MA
899 Business Administration Degrees Awarded

Harvard University is a great choice for students interested in a degree in general business administration and management. Located in the city of Cambridge, Harvard is a private not-for-profit university with a very large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #6 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means Harvard is a great university overall.

There were roughly 899 general business administration and management students who graduated with this degree at Harvard in the most recent year we have data available.

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Bentley University
Waltham, MA
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
9th Most Popular In MA
287 Business Administration Degrees Awarded

Bentley University is a great choice for students pursuing a degree in general business administration and management. Located in the city of Waltham, Bentley is a private not-for-profit university with a medium-sized student population. A Best Colleges rank of #32 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means Bentley is a great university overall.

There were roughly 287 general business administration and management students who graduated with this degree at Bentley in the most recent year we have data available.

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Boston University
Boston, MA
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In MA
970 Business Administration Degrees Awarded

Boston University is a good choice for students interested in a degree in general business administration and management. Located in the large city of Boston, Boston U is a private not-for-profit university with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #54 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means Boston U is a great university overall.

There were approximately 970 general business administration and management students who graduated with this degree at Boston U in the most recent data year.

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Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
5th Most Popular In MA
507 Business Administration Degrees Awarded

UMass Amherst is a very large public university located in the large suburb of Amherst. A Best Colleges rank of #81 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means UMass Amherst is a great university overall.

There were roughly 507 general business administration and management students who graduated with this degree at UMass Amherst in the most recent data year.

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Dartmouth College
Hanover, NH
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
3rd Most Popular In NH
130 Business Administration Degrees Awarded

Located in the town of Hanover, Dartmouth is a private not-for-profit college with a medium-sized student population. A Best Colleges rank of #25 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means Dartmouth is a great college overall.

There were approximately 130 general business administration and management students who graduated with this degree at Dartmouth in the most recent data year.

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Babson College
Wellesley, MA
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
3rd Most Popular In MA
974 Business Administration Degrees Awarded

Babson College is a small private not-for-profit college located in the suburb of Wellesley.

There were approximately 974 general business administration and management students who graduated with this degree at Babson College in the most recent data year.

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Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
5th Most Popular In CT
299 Business Administration Degrees Awarded

UCONN is a very large public university located in the large suburb of Storrs. A Best Colleges rank of #86 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means UCONN is a great university overall.

There were roughly 299 general business administration and management students who graduated with this degree at UCONN in the most recent data year.

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Boston College
Chestnut Hill, MA
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
12th Most Popular In MA
218 Business Administration Degrees Awarded

Located in the small city of Chestnut Hill, Boston College is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #60 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means Boston College is a great college overall.

There were about 218 general business administration and management students who graduated with this degree at Boston College in the most recent data year.

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Brown University
Providence, RI
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
9th Most Popular In RI
36 Business Administration Degrees Awarded

Brown is a fairly large private not-for-profit university located in the medium-sized city of Providence. A Best Colleges rank of #21 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means Brown is a great university overall.

There were about 36 general business administration and management students who graduated with this degree at Brown in the most recent year we have data available.

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Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In NH
6,654 Business Administration Degrees Awarded

SNHU is a very large private not-for-profit university located in the midsize suburb of Manchester. This university ranks 3rd out of 17 schools for overall quality in the state of New Hampshire.

There were about 6654 general business administration and management students who graduated with this degree at SNHU in the most recent data year.

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Bryant University
Smithfield, RI
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
4th Most Popular In RI
103 Business Administration Degrees Awarded

Located in the suburb of Smithfield, Bryant is a private not-for-profit university with a small student population. This university ranks 3rd out of 9 schools for overall quality in the state of Rhode Island.

There were about 103 general business administration and management students who graduated with this degree at Bryant in the most recent year we have data available.

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Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
2nd Most Popular In NH
779 Business Administration Degrees Awarded

UNH is a fairly large public university located in the small suburb of Durham. This university ranks 2nd out of 17 schools for overall quality in the state of New Hampshire.

There were about 779 general business administration and management students who graduated with this degree at UNH in the most recent year we have data available.

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Providence College
Providence, RI
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In RI
220 Business Administration Degrees Awarded

Providence is a small private not-for-profit college located in the midsize city of Providence. A Best Colleges rank of #120 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means Providence is a great college overall.

There were approximately 220 general business administration and management students who graduated with this degree at Providence in the most recent data year.

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Fairfield University
Fairfield, CT
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
11th Most Popular In CT
90 Business Administration Degrees Awarded

Located in the suburb of Fairfield, Fairfield U is a private not-for-profit university with a moderately-sized student population. This university ranks 4th out of 28 colleges for overall quality in the state of Connecticut.

There were roughly 90 general business administration and management students who graduated with this degree at Fairfield U in the most recent data year.

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Honorable Mentions

These are some additional schools worth mentioning that are also great but just didn't quite make the cut to earn our top Best General Business Administration and Management Schools in the New England Region award.

Rank College Location
16 Suffolk University Boston, MA
17 Worcester Polytechnic Institute Worcester, MA
18 University of Massachusetts - Lowell Lowell, MA
19 Bunker Hill Community College Boston, MA
20 University of Rhode Island Kingston, RI
21 Champlain College Burlington, VT
22 Clark University Worcester, MA
23 Bay Path University Longmeadow, MA
24 Tufts University Medford, MA
25 University of Massachusetts - Boston Boston, MA

Best General Business Administration and Management Colleges by State

Explore the best general business administration and management schools for a specific state in the New England Region .

State Colleges Degrees Awarded
Massachusetts 854 9,691
Connecticut 538 3,405
Rhode Island 436 1,028
Maine 396 829
New Hampshire 395 7,999
Vermont 352 739

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General Business Administration and Management is one of 16 different types of Business Administration & Management programs to choose from.

Related Major Annual Graduates
Operations Management 656
Organizational Leadership 578
Interior Design Management 463
Supply Chain Management 449
Non-Profit/Public/Organizational Management 346
Project Management 211
Office Administration 35
Research and Development Management 33
Purchasing, Procurement/Acquisitions and Contracts Management 9
Customer Service Management 2

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