2024 Best General Business/Commerce Master's Degree Schools in Connecticut

Ranked #20 in popularity, general business/commerce is one of the most sought-after master's 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.

In 2024, College Factual analyzed 2 schools in order to identify the top ones for its Best General Business/Commerce Master's Degree Schools in Connecticut ranking. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 216 master's degrees in general business/commerce during the 2020-2021 academic year.

What's on this page: * Our Methodology

• Best Master’s Degree Schools List

Other Factors We Consider

The metrics below are just some of the other metrics that we use to determine our rankings.

• Major Focus - How much a school focuses on general business/commerce students vs. other majors.
• Major Demand - The number of general business/commerce students who choose to seek a master's degree at the school.
• Educational Resources - How many resources are allocated to students. These resources may include educational expenditures per student, number of students per instructor, and graduation rate among other things.
• Accreditation - Whether a school is regionally accredited and/or accredited by a recognized general business/commerce related body.

Our full ranking methodology documents in more detail how we consider these factors to identify the best colleges for general business/commerce students working on their master's degree.

One Size Does Not Fit All

The general business school you choose to invest your time and money in matters. To help you make the decision that is right for you, we've developed a number of major-specific rankings, including this list of the Best General Business/Commerce Master's Degree Schools in Connecticut.

 

Best Schools for Master’s Students to Study General Business/Commerce in Connecticut

The following list ranks the best colleges and universities for pursuing a master's degree in general business/commerce.

Top Connecticut Schools for a Master's in General Business

1

Post University
Waterbury, CT

Master's Degree Highest Degree Type

202 Annual Graduates

Post University is a wonderful choice for individuals interested in a master's degree in general business/commerce. Located in the suburb of Waterbury, Post University is a private for-profit university with a large student population.More information about a master’s in general business/commerce from Post University

2

Western Connecticut State University
Danbury, CT

Master's Degree Highest Degree Type

14 Annual Graduates

Every student who is interested in a master's degree in general business/commerce needs to take a look at Western Connecticut State University. WestConn is a small public university located in the small city of Danbury.More information about a master’s in general business/commerce from Western Connecticut State University

Best General Business/Commerce Colleges in the New England Region

Explore all the Best General Business/Commerce Schools in the New England Area or other specific states within that region.

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
Massachusetts	551	378
New Hampshire	174	110

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Rankings in Majors Related to General Business

General Business/Commerce is one of 0 different types of General Business/Commerce programs to choose from.

Notes and References

• The bars on the spread charts above show the distribution of the schools on this list +/- one standard deviation from the mean.
• 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 the rest 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).
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