Find Schools

Study Area & Zipcode

General Business/Commerce

Find Schools Near

2022 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for General Business/Commerce (Income $75-$110k) in the New England Region

7 Ranked Colleges
640 Degrees Awarded
$32,300 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value General Business Schools for a Master's in the New England Region For Those Making $75-$110k

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 “Best Value General Business Schools for a Master’s in the New England Region For Those Making $75-$110k” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.

In 2019-2020, 55,749 people earned their degree in general business/commerce, making the major the 13th most popular in the United States. 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 New England region, there were 3,544 general business/commerce graduates with average earnings and debt of $49,096 and $23,139 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 640 general business/commerce graduates with average earnings and debt of $58,606 and $42,101 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value General Business Schools for a Master’s in the New England Region For Those Making $75-$110k” ranking looked at 7 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in general business/commerce. The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great general business/commerce programs and 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. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.

More Ways to Rank General Business/Commerce Schools

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 “Best Value General Business Schools for a Master’s in the New England Region For Those Making $75-$110k”.

We’ve created a tool called College Combat that lets you create your own customized comparisons based on the factors that matter the most to you. If you’re torn between two schools, you can use it to help you see how they stack up against one another. Bookmark it so you can compare any new schools that might interest you.

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

Top 7 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for General Business/Commerce (Income $75-$110k) in the New England Region

#1

Massachusetts Institute of Technology

Cambridge, Massachusetts

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Massachusetts Institute of Technology. It ranked #1 on our 2022 Best Value General Business Schools for a Master’s in the New England Region For Those Making $75-$110k list. This fairly large school is located in Cambridge, Massachusetts, and it awarded 40 masters’s general business degrees in 2019-2020.

MIT did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #1 on our “Best General Business/Commerce Master’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at MIT are $56,719.

Full MIT General Business/Commerce Report

#2

Harvard University

Cambridge, Massachusetts
#4 in overall quality

Out of the 7 schools in the Best Value General Business Schools for a Master’s in the New England Region For Those Making $75-$110k that were part of this year’s ranking, Harvard University landed the #2 spot on the list. Harvard University is a large private not-for-profit school situated in Cambridge, Massachusetts. It awarded 12 masters’s general business degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Harvard, the school also landed the #4 spot in our “Best General Business/Commerce Master’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Harvard are $50,654, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read full report on General Business/Commerce at Harvard

#3

Post University

Waterbury, Connecticut

Out of the 7 schools in the Best Value General Business Schools for a Master’s in the New England Region For Those Making $75-$110k that were part of this year’s ranking, Post University landed the #3 spot on the list. Located in Waterbury, Connecticut, this fairly large private for-profit school awarded 149 degrees to qualified masters’s general business students in 2019-2020.

Post University also made our “Best General Business/Commerce Master’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” list, coming in at #6. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Post University are $7,700.

Read full report on General Business/Commerce at Post University

#4

Northeastern University

Boston, Massachusetts

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Northeastern University. It ranked #4 on our 2022 Best Value General Business Schools for a Master’s in the New England Region For Those Making $75-$110k list. This large school is located in Boston, Massachusetts, and it awarded 156 masters’s general business degrees in 2019-2020.

Northeastern also took the #2 spot in our “Best General Business/Commerce Master’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Northeastern University are $25,558.

Read full report on General Business/Commerce at Northeastern University

#7 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Western Connecticut State University. It ranked #5 on our 2022 Best Value General Business Schools for a Master’s in the New England Region For Those Making $75-$110k list. Located in Danbury, Connecticut, this medium-sized public school handed out 30 diplomas to qualified masters’s general business students in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at WestConn, the school also landed the #7 spot in our “Best General Business/Commerce Master’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Western Connecticut State University are $26,477.

Full WestConn General Business/Commerce Report

University of New Hampshire - Main Campus came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Best Value General Business Schools for a Master’s in the New England Region For Those Making $75-$110k ranking. UNH is located in Durham, New Hampshire and, has a fairly large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 58 masters’s general business degrees to qualified students.

UNH not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #5 on our “Best General Business/Commerce Master’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at UNH are $29,970, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Full UNH General Business/Commerce Report

#7

Worcester Polytechnic Institute

Worcester, Massachusetts

With a ranking of #7, Worcester Polytechnic Institute did quite well on the 2022 Best Value General Business Schools for a Master’s in the New England Region For Those Making $75-$110k list. This medium-sized school is located in Worcester, Massachusetts, and it awarded 12 masters’s general business degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at WPI, the school also landed the #3 spot in our “Best General Business/Commerce Master’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at WPI are $29,040, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read more about General Business/Commerce at WPI

Switch to a Similar Major

Switch to a Different Ranking Method

Notes and References

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%.

Read more about our data sources and methodologies

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.

Credits

Featured Schools

Find Schools Near You