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2023 Most Popular Business Administration & Management Schools in Maine

17 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.

The Most Popular Business Administration & Management Schools in Maine ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 17 schools in Maine to see which ones were the most popular programs for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Business Administration & Management program at each school on the list.

The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Business Administration & Management Colleges.

Our 2023 rankings named University of Southern Maine the most popular school in Maine for business administration and management students. Located in the small city of Portland, University of Southern Maine is a public college 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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#2

Husson University

Bangor, ME

The excellent programs at Husson University helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best business administration and management schools in Maine. Husson is a small private not-for-profit school located in the small city of Bangor.

The average amount in student loans that business administration majors at Husson take out is $27,000.

Full Business Administration & Management at Husson University Report

#3

University of Maine

Orono, ME

A rank of #3 on this year’s list means University of Maine is a great place for business administration and management students. Located in the suburb of Orono, UMaine is a public school with a fairly large student population.

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

Full Business Administration & Management at University of Maine Report

#4

Southern Maine Community College

South Portland, ME

Out of the 17 schools in Maine that were part of this year’s ranking, Southern Maine Community College landed the # 4 spot on the list. Located in the city of South Portland, SMCC is a public college with a medium-sized student population.

While working on their degree, business administration majors at SMCC accumulate an average of around $9,900 in student debt.

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#5

Thomas College

Waterville, ME

Out of the 17 schools in Maine that were part of this year’s ranking, Thomas College landed the # 5 spot on the list. Located in the rural area of Waterville, Thomas College is a private not-for-profit college 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

With a ranking of #6, Central Maine Community College did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for business administration and management students. Central Maine Technical College is a small public school located in the rural area of Auburn.

While working on their degree, business administration majors at Central Maine Technical College accumulate an average of around $12,000 in student debt.

Full Business Administration & Management at Central Maine Community College Report

University of Maine at Augusta came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Business Administration & Management Schools in Maine ranking. UMA is a small public school located in the distant town of Augusta.

Business Administration majors at UMA take out an average of $25,726 in student loans while working on their egree.

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

Eastern Maine Community College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular schools for business administration and management students. It came in at #8 on the list. Located in the small city of Bangor, Eastern Maine Community College is a public college with a small student population.

Full Business Administration & Management at Eastern Maine Community College Report

York County Community College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular schools for business administration and management students. It came in at #9 on the list. Located in the rural area of Wells, York County Community College is a public college with a small student population.

After completing their degree, business administration graduates from York County Community College carry an average student debt load of $8,400.

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With a ranking of #10, Saint Joseph’s College of Maine did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for business administration and management students. Located in the rural area of Standish, Saint Joseph's Maine is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

After completing their degree, business administration graduates from Saint Joseph's Maine carry an average student debt load of $27,000.

Full Business Administration & Management at Saint Joseph’s College of Maine Report

Best Business Administration & Management Colleges in the New England Region

Explore all the Most Popular 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 17 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).

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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