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2023 Best Business Administration & Management Master's Degree Schools in New York

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Finding the Best Business Administration & Management Master's Degree School for You

Business Administration & Management is the most popular major in New York with 20,678 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021.

There are so many programs in today's world that it can tough to figure out which one is the right one for you. As online education oppotunities continue to grow, you're not restricted to just schools in your local area anymore. Even some of the 'big name' schools are offering online courses. Also, there are a number of trade schools with offerings that you might find attractive.

The Best Business Administration & Management Master's Degree Schools in New York ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 72 schools in New York to see which ones offered the best master's degree programs for students. The factors used to develop this ranking include those related to how in-demand the school is, the overall quality of the school, and post-graduation wages, and more.

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2023 Best Business Administration & Management Master’s Degree Schools in New York

The following schools top our list of the Best Business Administration & Management Master's Degree Colleges.

Top 10 Best Business Administration & Management Master's Degree Schools

#1

Cornell University

Ithaca, NY

Our analysis found Cornell University to be the best school for business administration and management students who want to pursue a master’s degree in New York. Cornell is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Ithaca.

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#2

New York University

New York, NY

Out of the 72 schools in New York that were part of this year’s ranking, New York University landed the # 2 spot on the list. NYU is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the large city of New York.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Columbia University in the City of New York. The school came in at #3 on this year’s Best Business Administration & Management Master’s Degree Schools in New York list. Located in the city of New York, Columbia is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly large student population.

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#4

Syracuse University

Syracuse, NY

Out of the 72 schools in New York that were part of this year’s ranking, Syracuse University landed the # 4 spot on the list. Syracuse is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the medium-sized city of Syracuse.

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#5

University of Rochester

Rochester, NY

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend University of Rochester. The school came in at #5 on this year’s Best Business Administration & Management Master’s Degree Schools in New York list. Located in the midsize city of Rochester, University of Rochester is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly large student population.

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#6

Ithaca College

Ithaca, NY

Ithaca College ranked #6 on this year’s Best Business Administration & Management Master’s Degree Schools in New York list. Located in the suburb of Ithaca, Ithaca is a private not-for-profit school with a moderately-sized student population.

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#7

Yeshiva University

New York, NY

Yeshiva University ranked #7 on this year’s Best Business Administration & Management Master’s Degree Schools in New York list. Located in the large city of New York, Yeshiva is a private not-for-profit school with a moderately-sized student population.

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Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for business administration and management students to get a master’s degree. It came in at #8 on the list. Located in the city of Troy, RPI is a private not-for-profit school with a medium-sized student population.

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#9

Fordham University

Bronx, NY

Fordham University ranked #9 on this year’s Best Business Administration & Management Master’s Degree Schools in New York list. Fordham U is a large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Bronx.

Full Business Administration & Management at Fordham University Report

#10

Excelsior College

Albany, NY

With a ranking of #10, Excelsior College did quite well on this year’s best schools for business administration and management students working on their master’s degree. Excelsior College is a large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Albany.

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Honorable Mentions

These are some additional schools worth mentioning that are also great but just didn't quite make the cut to earn our top Best Business Administration & Management Master's Degree Schools in New York award.

Rank College Location
11 Marist College Poughkeepsie, NY
12 SUNY Maritime College Throggs Neck, NY
13 Binghamton University Vestal, NY
14 Clarkson University Potsdam, NY

Best Business Administration & Management Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Region

Explore all the Best Business Administration & Management Schools in the Middle Atlantic Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Pennsylvania 10,541
Maryland 6,849
New Jersey 9,288
District of Columbia 2,563
Delaware 1,282

One of 21 majors within the area of study, business administration and management has other similar majors worth exploring.

Related Major Annual Graduates
Accounting 99,265
Finance & Financial Management 57,778
General Business/Commerce 56,042
Marketing 52,916
Management Sciences & Quantitative Methods 43,382

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 25 schools only.

  • Read more about our ranking methodology.
  • 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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