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2023 Best Business Administration & Management Schools in Maine

10 Colleges
$46,472 Avg Salary
$25,784 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Business Administration & Management School for You

Out of the majors we analyze each year, business administration and management was ranked 2nd in Maine. In fact, 933 were awarded in the state 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. With more and more schools offering online options, you could even register for a great program on the other side of the country. On top of that, there are a considerable number of trade schools that offer fast-track entry to many fields.

To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Course Advisor has created its Best Business Administration & Management Schools in Maine ranking. This report analyzed 10 schools in Maine to see which ones offered the best programs for students.

View our full ranking methodology.

2023 Best Business Administration & Management Schools in Maine

Check out the business administration programs at these schools if you want to get the best education that money can buy.

Top 10 Best Business Administration & Management Schools

#1

Southern Maine Community College

South Portland, ME

Our analysis found Southern Maine Community College to be the best school for business administration and management students who want to pursue a degree in Maine. Located in the small city of South Portland, SMCC is a public college with a medium-sized student population.

On average, business administration graduates from SMCC take out $9,900 in student loans while working on their degree.

Full Business Administration & Management at Southern Maine Community College Report

#2

Husson University

Bangor, ME

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Husson University. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Best Business Administration & Management Schools in Maine list. Husson is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Bangor.

Business Administration majors at Husson take out an average of $27,000 in student loans while working on their egree.

Full Business Administration & Management at Husson University Report

The excellent programs at University of Southern Maine helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best business administration and management schools in Maine. Located in the small city of Portland, University of Southern Maine is a public school with a medium-sized student population.

While working on their degree, business administration majors at University of Southern Maine accumulate an average of around $25,640 in student debt.

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Out of the 10 schools in Maine that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Maine at Augusta landed the # 4 spot on the list. UMA is a small public school located in the town of Augusta.

While working on their degree, business administration majors at UMA accumulate an average of around $25,726 in student debt.

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#5

University of Maine

Orono, ME

A rank of #5 on this year’s list means University of Maine is a great place for business administration and management students. Located in the small suburb of Orono, UMaine is a public college with a fairly large student population.

After completing their degree, business administration graduates from UMaine carry an average student debtload of $27,000. For students who choose a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly student loan payment is $156.

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Central Maine Community College ranked #6 on this year’s Best Business Administration & Management Schools in Maine list. Central Maine Technical College is a small public school located in the rural area of Auburn.

Business Administration majors at Central Maine Technical College take out an average of $12,000 in student loans while working on their egree.

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Saint Joseph’s College of Maine came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Best Business Administration & Management Schools in Maine ranking. Located in the rural area of Standish, Saint Joseph's Maine is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

Business Administration majors at Saint Joseph's Maine take out an average of $27,000 in student loans while working on their egree.

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With a ranking of #8, University of Maine at Farmington did quite well on this year’s best schools for business administration and management students. UMaine Farmington is a small public school located in the remote town of Farmington.

On average, business administration graduates from UMaine Farmington take out $21,750 in student loans while working on their degree.

Full Business Administration & Management at University of Maine at Farmington Report

#9

Thomas College

Waterville, ME

With a ranking of #9, Thomas College did quite well on this year’s best schools for business administration and management students. Located in the rural area of Waterville, Thomas College is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

Business Administration majors at Thomas College take out an average of $26,750 in student loans while working on their egree.

Full Business Administration & Management at Thomas College Report

Eastern Maine Community College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best schools for business administration and management students. It came in at #10 on the list. Located in the small city of Bangor, Eastern Maine Community College is a public college with a small student population.

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Best Business Administration & Management Colleges in the New England Region

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

State Degrees Awarded
Massachusetts 11,109
Connecticut 3,644
New Hampshire 8,723
Rhode Island 1,300
Vermont 930

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 10 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).

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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