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2023 Most Popular Business & Commerce Graduate Certificate Schools in the New England Region

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Finding the Best General Business/Commerce Graduate Certificate School for You

General Business/Commerce is the #16 most popular major in the country with 56,042 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

There are lots of options to pick from today when trying to decide which program is right 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.

The Most Popular Business & Commerce Graduate Certificate Schools in the New England Region ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 4 schools in the New England Region to see which ones were the most popular graduate certificate programs for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the General Business/Commerce program at each school on the list.

The colleges and universities below are the most popular for general business majors pursuing a graduate certificate.

#1

Post University

Waterbury, CT

Our 2023 rankings named Post University the most popular school in the New England Region for general business/commerce students working on their graduate certificate. Post University is a large private for-profit school located in the medium-sized suburb of Waterbury.

Of the 18 students majoring in general business at Post University, 50% are male and 50% are female.

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Out of the 4 schools in the New England Region that were part of this year’s ranking, University of New Hampshire - Main Campus landed the # 2 spot on the list. UNH is a fairly large public school located in the small suburb of Durham.

Of the 3 students majoring in general business at UNH, 67% are male and 33% are female.

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Out of the 4 schools in the New England Region that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Massachusetts - Dartmouth landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the midsize suburb of North Dartmouth, UMass Dartmouth is a public college with a medium-sized student population.

Women make up 33% of the general business majors at the school.

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#4

Framingham State University

Framingham, MA

A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Framingham State University is a great place for general business/commerce students working on their graduate certificate. Located in the small city of Framingham, Framingham State is a public school with a small student population.

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Best General Business/Commerce Colleges by State

Explore the best general business/commerce colleges for a specific state in the New England region.

State Degrees Awarded
Massachusetts 2,076
Connecticut 691
New Hampshire 291
Maine 75
Rhode Island 136
Vermont 96

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

Majors Similar to General Business

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 4 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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