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2022 Best Value General Business Schools for a Master’s in Indiana For Those Getting Aid

10 Ranked Colleges
1,478 Degrees Awarded
$24,200 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value General Business Schools for a Master's in Indiana For Those Getting Aid

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 Indiana For Those Getting Aid” 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 Indiana, there were 6,036 general business/commerce graduates with average earnings and debt of $46,417 and $25,429 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 1,478 general business/commerce graduates with average earnings and debt of $55,737 and $39,894 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value General Business Schools for a Master’s in Indiana For Those Getting Aid” ranking analyzed 10 colleges that offered a degree 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.

When determining these rankings, we looked at things such as overall quality of the general business/commerce program at the school and the cost to attend the school once aid has been awarded. See our ranking methodology to learn more.

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Best Value General Business Schools for a Master’s in Indiana For Those Getting Aid

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value General Business Schools for a Master’s in Indiana For Those Getting Aid.

Top 10 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for General Business/Commerce in Indiana (With Aid)

#1

Indiana University - Bloomington

Bloomington, Indiana

Out of the 10 schools in the Best Value General Business Schools for a Master’s in Indiana For Those Getting Aid that were part of this year’s ranking, Indiana University - Bloomington landed the #1 spot on the list. IU Bloomington is a public institution located in Bloomington, Indiana. The school has a large population, and it awarded 905 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.

IU Bloomington also made our “Best General Business/Commerce Master’s Degree Schools in Indiana” list, coming in at #2. Average graduate tuition and fees at Indiana University - Bloomington are $33,338, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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Out of the 10 schools in the Best Value General Business Schools for a Master’s in Indiana For Those Getting Aid that were part of this year’s ranking, Indiana University - Northwest landed the #2 spot on the list. Located in Gary, Indiana, this small public school awarded 41 degrees to qualified masters’s general business students in 2019-2020.

IU Northwest not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #8 on our “Best General Business/Commerce Master’s Degree Schools in Indiana” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at IU Northwest are $18,275.

Read more about General Business/Commerce at IU Northwest

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Indiana University - Purdue University - Indianapolis. It ranked #3 on our 2022 Best Value General Business Schools for a Master’s in Indiana For Those Getting Aid list. This large school is located in Indianapolis, Indiana, and it awarded 190 masters’s general business degrees in 2019-2020.

IUPUI did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #3 on our “Best General Business/Commerce Master’s Degree Schools in Indiana” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at IUPUI are $26,013.

Full IUPUI General Business/Commerce Report

#4

Indiana University - Southeast

New Albany, Indiana

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Indiana University - Southeast. The school came in at #4 for the Best Value General Business Schools for a Master’s in Indiana For Those Getting Aid. Located in New Albany, Indiana, this small 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 Indiana University - Southeast, the school also landed the #6 spot in our “Best General Business/Commerce Master’s Degree Schools in Indiana” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Indiana University - Southeast are $18,275, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Full Indiana University - Southeast General Business/Commerce Report

Out of the 10 schools in the Best Value General Business Schools for a Master’s in Indiana For Those Getting Aid that were part of this year’s ranking, Indiana University - Kokomo landed the #5 spot on the list. Kokomo, Indiana is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s general business degrees to 25 students in 2019-2020.

IU Kokomo not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #9 on our “Best General Business/Commerce Master’s Degree Schools in Indiana” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Indiana University - Kokomo are $18,275, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#6

Indiana University - South Bend

South Bend, Indiana

Indiana University - South Bend came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Best Value General Business Schools for a Master’s in Indiana For Those Getting Aid ranking. Indiana University - South Bend is a small school located in South Bend, Indiana that handed out 15 masters’s general business degrees in 2019-2020.

Indiana University - South Bend also took the #7 spot in our “Best General Business/Commerce Master’s Degree Schools in Indiana” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Indiana University - South Bend are $18,275.

Full Indiana University - South Bend General Business/Commerce Report

#7

Ball State University

Muncie, Indiana

Ball State University came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Best Value General Business Schools for a Master’s in Indiana For Those Getting Aid ranking. Muncie, Indiana is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s general business degrees to 86 students in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Ball State, the school also landed the #4 spot in our “Best General Business/Commerce Master’s Degree Schools in Indiana” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Ball State University are $26,204.

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#8

Purdue University Fort Wayne

Fort Wayne, Indiana

Purdue University Fort Wayne came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Best Value General Business Schools for a Master’s in Indiana For Those Getting Aid ranking. PFW is a medium-sized school located in Fort Wayne, Indiana that handed out 41 masters’s general business degrees in 2019-2020.

PFW did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #5 on our “Best General Business/Commerce Master’s Degree Schools in Indiana” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at PFW are $14,618, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#9

University of Notre Dame

Notre Dame, Indiana
#1 in overall quality

University of Notre Dame did quite well in the 2022 Best Value General Business Schools for a Master’s in Indiana For Those Getting Aid ranking, coming in at #9. Notre Dame, Indiana is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out masters’s general business degrees to 46 students in 2019-2020.

Notre Dame did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #1 on our “Best General Business/Commerce Master’s Degree Schools in Indiana” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Notre Dame are $57,522, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#10

Indiana Institute of Technology

Fort Wayne, Indiana

With a ranking of #10, Indiana Institute of Technology did quite well on the 2022 Best Value General Business Schools for a Master’s in Indiana For Those Getting Aid list. Indiana Tech is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Fort Wayne, Indiana. It awarded 99 masters’s general business degrees in 2019-2020.

Indiana Tech also took the #10 spot in our “Best General Business/Commerce Master’s Degree Schools in Indiana” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Indiana Tech are $10,026, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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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.

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