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Best Business & Commerce Master's Degree Schools in New York

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

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$74,610 Avg Salary

Finding the Best General Business/Commerce Master's Degree School for You

General Business/Commerce is the #36 most popular major in New York with 2,314 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

With all the programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. You can choose a traditional brick and mortar school, or with the growth of online education, you can attend a school half-way across the country without even leaving your house. Also there are many trade schools that offer short-term programs that open up more career options.

To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Course Advisor has created its Best Business & Commerce Master's Degree Schools in New York ranking. This report analyzed 6 schools in New York to see which ones offered the best master's degree programs for students. Factors related to overall quality of the school, post-graduation earnings, average student debt, and more accumulated were considered when coming up with this list.

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2023 Best General Business/Commerce Master’s Degree Schools in New York

The following schools top our list of the Best General Business/Commerce Master's Degree Colleges.

Top New York Schools for a Master's in Business & Commerce

#1

New York University

New York, NY

Our 2023 rankings named New York University the best school in New York for general business/commerce students working on their master’s degree. Located in the large city of New York, NYU is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly large student population.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend The Graduate Center, CUNY. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Best Business & Commerce Master’s Degree Schools in New York list. Located in the city of New York, The Graduate Center is a public college with a medium-sized student population.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Pace University - New York. The school came in at #3 on this year’s Best Business & Commerce Master’s Degree Schools in New York list. Pace University is a large private not-for-profit school located in the large city of New York.

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#4

Hofstra University

Hempstead, NY

A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Hofstra University is a great place for general business/commerce students working on their master’s degree. Hofstra is a large private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Hempstead.

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#5

Niagara University

Niagara University, NY

The excellent master’s degree programs at Niagara University helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the best general business/commerce schools in New York. Located in the suburb of Niagara University, Niagara is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

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#6

LIM College

New York, NY

LIM College ranked #6 on this year’s Best Business & Commerce Master’s Degree Schools in New York list. LIM is a small private for-profit school located in the city of New York.

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Best General Business/Commerce Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Region

Explore all the Best General Business/Commerce Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Pennsylvania 2,394
Maryland 2,294
New Jersey 676
District of Columbia 1,002
Delaware 64

One of 21 majors within the area of study, general business/commerce has other similar majors worth exploring.

Related Major Annual Graduates
Business Administration & Management 416,590
Accounting 99,265
Finance & Financial Management 57,778
Marketing 52,916
Management Sciences & Quantitative Methods 43,382

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 6 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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