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2023 Most Popular Online Business & Commerce Schools in Massachusetts

5 Colleges
$62,337 Avg Salary
$20,020 Avg Student Debt

General Business/Commerce is the #15 most popular major in Massachusetts with 2,076 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 help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Course Advisor has developed this Most Popular Online Business & Commerce Schools in Massachusetts ranking. Our analysis looked at 5 schools in Massachusetts to see which online programs were the most popular for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from schools with online programs.

The colleges and universities below are the most popular for general business majors pursuing an online .

#1

Nichols College

Dudley, MA

Our 2023 rankings named Nichols College the most popular online school in Massachusetts for general business/commerce students. Nichols is a small private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Dudley.

After completing their degree, general business graduates from Nichols carry an average student debtload of $27,000.

Full General Business/Commerce at Nichols College Report

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Quinsigamond Community College. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Most Popular Online Business & Commerce Schools in Massachusetts list. Located in the midsize city of Worcester, Quinsigamond Community College is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.

On average, general business graduates from Quinsigamond Community College take out $17,366 in student loans while working on their degree.

Full General Business/Commerce at Quinsigamond Community College Report

#3

Bristol Community College

Fall River, MA

A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Bristol Community College is a great place for general business/commerce students pursuing an online degree. Located in the large suburb of Fall River, Bristol is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.

On average, general business graduates from Bristol take out $7,850 in student loans while working on their degree.

Read full report on General Business/Commerce at Bristol Community College

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Mount Wachusett Community College. The school came in at #4 on this year’s Most Popular Online Business & Commerce Schools in Massachusetts list. Located in the rural area of Gardner, MWCC is a public college with a small student population.

While working on their degree, general business majors at MWCC accumulate an average of around $8,000 in student debt.

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The excellent online programs at Greenfield Community College helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the best general business/commerce schools in Massachusetts. Located in the town of Greenfield, Greenfield Community College is a public school with a small student population.

Full General Business/Commerce at Greenfield Community College Report

Best General Business/Commerce Colleges in the New England Region

Explore all the Most Popular General Business/Commerce Schools in the New England Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Connecticut 691
New Hampshire 291
Maine 75
Rhode Island 136
Vermont 96

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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 5 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).
  • Credit for the banner image above goes to U.S. Consulate General Munich.

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