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2024 Best General Business Administration and Management Schools in Rhode Island

11 Colleges in Rhode Island
1,046 Business Administration Degrees Awarded
If you pursue a degree in general business administration and management, you won't be alone. The field of study is the #1 most popular program in the country. This makes choosing the right school a hard decision.

College Factual looked at 11 colleges and universities when compiling its 2024 Best General Business Administration and Management Schools in Rhode Island ranking. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 1,046 degrees in general business administration and management during the 2020-2021 academic year.

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Choosing a Great General Business Administration and Management School

Best General Business Administration and Management Schools in Rhode Island The business administration program you select can have a big impact on your future. That's why we developed our collection of Best Schools for General Business Administration and Management rankings. In order to come up with a best overall ranking for general business administration and management schools, we combine our degree-level rankings, weighting them by the number of degrees awarded at each level.

You may want to choose one of the degree levels below to find the schools of most interest to you.

Pick Your General Business Administration and Management Degree Level

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

Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we've developed the Best General Business Administration and Management Schools in Rhode Island ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision. You can also filter this list by location to find schools closer to you.

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Best Schools for General Business Administration and Management in Rhode Island

If you aren't interested in a particular degree level and want to know which schools are the overall best at delivering an education for the business administration degrees they offer, see the list below.

10 Top Rhode Island Schools in Business Administration

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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 University is one of the best schools in the country for getting a degree in general business administration and management. Located in the midsize city of Providence, Brown is a private not-for-profit university with a large student population. 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 data year.

More information about a degree in general business administration and management from Brown University

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

Any student pursuing a degree in general business administration and management needs to check out Bryant University. Bryant is a small private not-for-profit university located in the large suburb of Smithfield. A Best Colleges rank of #127 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means Bryant is a great university overall.

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

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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 College is a wonderful choice for students interested in a degree in general business administration and management. Located in the midsize city of Providence, Providence is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population. A Best Colleges rank of #120 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means Providence is a great college overall.

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

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Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
2nd Most Popular In RI
156 Business Administration Degrees Awarded

University of Rhode Island is a great choice for students pursuing a degree in general business administration and management. Located in the suburb of Kingston, URI is a public university with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #320 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means URI is a great university overall.

There were roughly 156 general business administration and management students who graduated with this degree at URI in the most recent year we have data available.

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5
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
8th Most Popular In RI
72 Business Administration Degrees Awarded

Located in the large suburb of Bristol, RWU is a private not-for-profit university with a small student population. This university ranks 7th out of 9 schools for overall quality in the state of Rhode Island.

There were roughly 72 general business administration and management students who graduated with this degree at RWU in the most recent data year.

More information about a degree in general business administration and management from Roger Williams University

6
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
3rd Most Popular In RI
107 Business Administration Degrees Awarded

JWU Online is a small private not-for-profit university located in the midsize city of Providence.

There were approximately 107 general business administration and management students who graduated with this degree at JWU Online in the most recent data year.

More information about a degree in general business administration and management from Johnson & Wales University - Online

7
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
10th Most Popular In RI

New England Tech is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of East Greenwich. A Best Colleges rank of #465 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means New England Tech is a great school overall.

There were approximately 30 general business administration and management students who graduated with this degree at New England Tech in the most recent year we have data available.

More information about a degree in general business administration and management from New England Institute of Technology

8
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
5th Most Popular In RI
100 Business Administration Degrees Awarded

JWU Providence is a small private not-for-profit university located in the city of Providence. This university ranks 6th out of 9 schools for overall quality in the state of Rhode Island.

There were approximately 100 general business administration and management students who graduated with this degree at JWU Providence in the most recent year we have data available.

More information about a degree in general business administration and management from Johnson & Wales University - Providence

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Rhode Island College
Providence, RI
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
7th Most Popular In RI
83 Business Administration Degrees Awarded

Located in the suburb of Providence, RIC is a public college with a moderately-sized student population. This college ranks 9th out of 9 colleges for overall quality in the state of Rhode Island.

There were roughly 83 general business administration and management students who graduated with this degree at RIC in the most recent data year.

More information about a degree in general business administration and management from Rhode Island College

10
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
6th Most Popular In RI
99 Business Administration Degrees Awarded

Located in the large suburb of Newport, Salve Regina is a private not-for-profit university with a small student population. This university ranks 686th out of 2,217 schools for overall quality nationwide.

There were approximately 99 general business administration and management students who graduated with this degree at Salve Regina in the most recent year we have data available.

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Best General Business Administration and Management Colleges in the New England Region

Explore all the Best General Business Administration and Management Schools in the New England Area or other specific states within that region.

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

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One of 16 majors within the Business Administration & Management area of study, General Business Administration and Management has other similar majors worth exploring.

Related Major Annual Graduates
Supply Chain Management 144
Non-Profit/Public/Organizational Management 43
Organizational Leadership 38
Interior Design Management 35
Operations Management 20
Project Management 11

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