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Best Value Business Administration & Management Associate Degree Schools in Rhode Island

2023 Best Value Business Administration & Management Associate Degree Schools in Rhode Island

Identifying Quality Schools at More Affordable Prices

3 Colleges
$18,894 Avg Tuition & Fees*
$29,181 Avg Salary

Finding the Best Business Administration & Management Associate Degree School for You

Out of the majors we analyze each year, business administration and management was the most popular one in Rhode Island. In total, 1,300 people earned a degree or certificate in the field from a school in Rhode Island.

With all the programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. You're no longer limited to schools in your local area, either, since online programs are becoming more prevalent. Or you may find the programs at a trade school to be a better alternative for you.

To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Course Advisor has developed this Best Value Business Administration & Management Associate Degree Schools in Rhode Island ranking. This report analyzed 3 schools in Rhode Island to see which ones offered the best value associate degree programs for business administration students. The goal was to highlight schools with more affordable prices than others offering similar quality experiences.

Our ranking of value is based on the quality of a program as defined in our per sticker price dollar. More specifically, we discount our quality score by the published tuition and fees charged by a school. This gives the cost per unit of quality for each college. The value is determined by how much quality your dollar buys.

In our regional and nationwide rankings, out-of-state tution and fees are used in our calculations. Average in-state tuition and fees are used for our statewide rankings.

Best Rhode Island Schools for Affordable Quality for an Associate in Business Administration & Management

Our analysis found Community College of Rhode Island to be the best value school for business administration and management students who want to pursue a associate degree in Rhode Island. Located in the city of Warwick, CCRI is a public school with a large student population.

In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at CCRI are $4,980 per year. After completing their Associate Degree, business administration graduates from CCRI carry an average student debtload of $12,287.

CCRI also made our Best Business Administration & Management Associate Degree Schools in Rhode Island list, coming in at #3.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Johnson & Wales University - Online. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Best Value Business Administration & Management Associate Degree Schools in Rhode Island list. Located in the city of Providence, JWU Online is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

JWU Online undergraduate students pay an average of $13,365 in in-state tuition and fees each year.

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Out of the 3 schools in Rhode Island that were part of this year’s ranking, New England Institute of Technology landed the # 3 spot on the list. New England Tech is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of East Greenwich.

New England Tech undergraduate students pay an average of $32,807 in in-state tuition and fees each year. After completing their Associate Degree, business administration graduates from New England Tech carry an average student debtload of $17,913.

New England Tech did well in our overall quality rankings, too. It placed #2 on our Best Business Administration & Management Associate Degree Schools in Rhode Island list.

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Best Value Business Administration & Management Colleges in the New England Region

Explore all the Best Value 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
Maine 933
Vermont 930

Business Administration & Management is one of 21 different types of programs to choose from.

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 3 schools only.

  • 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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