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2022 Best Value General Business Schools for a Master’s in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making $75-$110k

15 Ranked Colleges
782 Degrees Awarded
$27,200 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value General Business Schools for a Master's in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making $75-$110k

When it comes to choosing a college, students have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. Our mission at College Factual is to arm you with as much information as we can to help you make that decision. Our “Best Value General Business Schools for a Master’s in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making $75-$110k” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.

General Business/Commerce is the 13th most popular major in the country with 55,749 degrees awarded in 2019-2020. In 2017-2018, general business/commerce graduates who were awarded their degree in 2015-2017, earned an average of $40,821 and had an average of $25,596 in loans still to pay off.

Across the Middle Atlantic region, there were 7,763 general business/commerce graduates with average earnings and debt of $40,372 and $24,257 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 782 general business/commerce graduates with average earnings and debt of $60,887 and $46,998 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value General Business Schools for a Master’s in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making $75-$110k” ranking analyzed 15 colleges that offered a degree in general business/commerce. Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent general business/commerce programs, but they also cost less that schools of similar quality.

Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the general business/commerce program at the school and the cost of the school after aid is awarded among other things. See our ranking methodology to learn more.

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Best Value General Business Schools for a Master’s in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making $75-$110k

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value General Business Schools for a Master’s in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making $75-$110k.

Top 15 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for General Business/Commerce (Income $75-$110k) in the Middle Atlantic Region

#1

Johns Hopkins University

Baltimore, Maryland

Out of the 15 schools in the Best Value General Business Schools for a Master’s in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making $75-$110k that were part of this year’s ranking, Johns Hopkins University landed the #1 spot on the list. Johns Hopkins University is a large school located in Baltimore, Maryland that handed out 320 masters’s general business degrees in 2019-2020.

Johns Hopkins did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #1 on our “Best General Business/Commerce Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Johns Hopkins are $59,425.

Full Johns Hopkins General Business/Commerce Report

#2

St. Francis College

Brooklyn Heights, New York

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend St. Francis College. The school came in at #2 for the Best Value General Business Schools for a Master’s in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making $75-$110k. St. Francis College is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Brooklyn Heights, New York. It awarded 2 masters’s general business degrees in 2019-2020.

SFC not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #0 on our “Best General Business/Commerce Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at SFC are $16,000, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#3

University of Maryland - College Park

College Park, Maryland

Out of the 15 schools in the Best Value General Business Schools for a Master’s in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making $75-$110k that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Maryland - College Park landed the #3 spot on the list. Located in College Park, Maryland, this large public school awarded 7 degrees to qualified masters’s general business students in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our middle atlantic region master’s degree general business students whose families make $75-$110k list, UMCP has also earned the #4 rank in our “Best General Business/Commerce Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at UMCP are $30,885, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Full University of Maryland - College Park General Business/Commerce Report

#4

Niagara University

Niagara University, New York

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Niagara University. It ranked #4 on our 2022 Best Value General Business Schools for a Master’s in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making $75-$110k list. Located in Niagara University, New York, this small private not-for-profit school handed out 99 diplomas to qualified masters’s general business students in 2019-2020.

Niagara also took the #7 spot in our “Best General Business/Commerce Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Niagara are $14,893, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Full Niagara General Business/Commerce Report

#5

Lehigh University

Bethlehem, Pennsylvania

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Lehigh University. It ranked #5 on our 2022 Best Value General Business Schools for a Master’s in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making $75-$110k list. Lehigh is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school situated in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania. It awarded 17 masters’s general business degrees in 2019-2020.

Lehigh not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #3 on our “Best General Business/Commerce Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Lehigh are $27,130, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Full Lehigh University General Business/Commerce Report

#6

University of Baltimore

Baltimore, Maryland
#11 in overall quality

University of Baltimore landed the #6 spot on the 2022 Best Value General Business Schools for a Master’s in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making $75-$110k ranking. This small school is located in Baltimore, Maryland, and it awarded 22 masters’s general business degrees in 2019-2020.

UB not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #11 on our “Best General Business/Commerce Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Baltimore are $21,614, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Full UB General Business/Commerce Report

#7

Bloomsburg University of Pennsylvania

Bloomsburg, Pennsylvania
#10 in overall quality

Bloomsburg University of Pennsylvania landed the #7 spot on the 2022 Best Value General Business Schools for a Master’s in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making $75-$110k ranking. Bloomsburg is located in Bloomsburg, Pennsylvania and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 4 masters’s general business degrees to qualified students.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Bloomsburg, the school also landed the #10 spot in our “Best General Business/Commerce Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Bloomsburg are $16,862.

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#8

Bowie State University

Bowie, Maryland
#14 in overall quality

Bowie State University did quite well in the 2022 Best Value General Business Schools for a Master’s in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making $75-$110k ranking, coming in at #8. Bowie State University is located in Bowie, Maryland and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 14 masters’s general business degrees to qualified students.

Bowie State University also took the #14 spot in our “Best General Business/Commerce Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Bowie State University are $15,281, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Full Bowie State University General Business/Commerce Report

#9

Saint Joseph's University

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Saint Joseph’s University did quite well in the 2022 Best Value General Business Schools for a Master’s in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making $75-$110k ranking, coming in at #9. Philadelphia, Pennsylvania is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out masters’s general business degrees to 73 students in 2019-2020.

St. Joe’s did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #5 on our “Best General Business/Commerce Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Saint Joseph’s University are $17,802, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Full St. Joe’s General Business/Commerce Report

#12 in overall quality

With a ranking of #10, Indiana University of Pennsylvania - Main Campus did quite well on the 2022 Best Value General Business Schools for a Master’s in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making $75-$110k list. Located in Indiana, Pennsylvania, this fairly large public school awarded 7 degrees to qualified masters’s general business students in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at IUP, the school also landed the #12 spot in our “Best General Business/Commerce Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at IUP are $18,207.

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#11

Widener University

Chester, Pennsylvania

Widener University did quite well in the 2022 Best Value General Business Schools for a Master’s in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making $75-$110k ranking, coming in at #11. Widener University is located in Chester, Pennsylvania and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 7 masters’s general business degrees to qualified students.

Widener not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #9 on our “Best General Business/Commerce Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Widener are $24,810, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#12

Catholic University of America

Washington, District of Columbia

Catholic University of America ranked #12 on this year’s Best Value General Business Schools for a Master’s in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making $75-$110k list. This medium-sized school is located in Washington, District of Columbia, and it awarded 3 masters’s general business degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at CUA, the school also landed the #6 spot in our “Best General Business/Commerce Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at CUA are $50,340, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Full Catholic University of America General Business/Commerce Report

#13

Drexel University

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Drexel University landed the #13 spot on the 2022 Best Value General Business Schools for a Master’s in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making $75-$110k ranking. Drexel University is a large private not-for-profit school situated in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. It awarded 185 masters’s general business degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Drexel, the school also landed the #2 spot in our “Best General Business/Commerce Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Drexel are $37,074.

Full Drexel University General Business/Commerce Report

#14

Hofstra University

Hempstead, New York

With a ranking of #14, Hofstra University did quite well on the 2022 Best Value General Business Schools for a Master’s in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making $75-$110k list. Hofstra is a fairly large private not-for-profit school situated in Hempstead, New York. It awarded 1 masters’s general business degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our middle atlantic region master’s degree general business students whose families make $75-$110k list, Hofstra has also earned the #0 rank in our “Best General Business/Commerce Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Hofstra are $27,172.

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#15

LIM College

New York, New York
#13 in overall quality

LIM College ranked #15 on this year’s Best Value General Business Schools for a Master’s in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making $75-$110k list. LIM is a small school located in New York, New York that handed out 13 masters’s general business degrees in 2019-2020.

LIM did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #13 on our “Best General Business/Commerce Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at LIM are $24,640.

Full LIM General Business/Commerce Report

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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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Footnotes

  • *Average salary, average net price, and average tuition and fees are for the top schools only.
  • Some schools otherwise deserving of recognition may have been removed from this ranking in the event that new data identified post-publication warranted it, or at the request of the school.

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