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2023 Best Value Business, Management & Marketing Graduate Certificate Schools in Rhode Island

Highlighting Quality Schools With More Affordable Pricing

6 Colleges
$21,341 Avg Tuition & Fees*
$61,403 Avg Salary

Finding the Best Business, Management & Marketing Graduate Certificate School for You

Out of the majors we analyze each year, business, management and marketing was the most popular one in Rhode Island. In total, 4,236 people earned a degree or certificate in the field from a school in Rhode Island.

It's not easy to decide which program to enroll in when you have so many options available. Along with traditional schools that require in-person attendence, you can attend one of many reputable online schools. Some programs even offer a hybrid experience. Alternatively, you may choose a trade school that prepares you to enter the workforce with knowledge in a specific field.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Course Advisor has created the Best Value Business, Management & Marketing Graduate Certificate Schools in Rhode Island to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 6 schools in Rhode Island to see which graduate certificate programs offered the best value experiences for business, management and marketing students with the aim of identifying those quality schools that are more affordable than some of their counterparts.

Our ranking of value is based on the quality of a program as defined in our per sticker price dollar. Specifically, our score for quality is discounted by the published tuition and fees charged by the given college. This gives the cost per unit of quality for each college. The more quality your dollar buys, the better the value.

In our regional and nationwide rankings, out-of-state tution and fees are used in our calculations. For statewide rankings, we use average in-state tuition and fees.

2023 Best Value Business, Management & Marketing Graduate Certificate Schools in Rhode Island

Check out the business, management and marketing graduate certificate programs at these schools if you want to get the best value for your educational dollar.

Best Rhode Island Schools for Affordable Quality for a Postbaccalaureate Certificates in Business, Management & Marketing

#1

Providence College

Providence, RI

Our 2023 rankings named Providence College the best value school in Rhode Island for business, management and marketing students working on their graduate certificate. Located in the medium-sized city of Providence, Providence is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

In-state tuition fees for graduate students at Providence are $9,750 per year.

Providence not only placed well in our value ranking, but it is also #1 on our Best Business, Management & Marketing Graduate Certificate Schools in Rhode Island list.

Full Business, Management & Marketing at Providence College Report

#2

Salve Regina University

Newport, RI

The excellent graduate certificate programs at Salve Regina University helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best value business, management and marketing schools in Rhode Island. Located in the suburb of Newport, Salve Regina is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

Salve Regina graduate students pay an average of $11,730 in in-state tuition and fees each year.

Salve Regina also took the #2 spot in our Best Business, Management & Marketing Graduate Certificate Schools in Rhode Island rankings.

Read full report on Business, Management & Marketing at Salve Regina University

Out of the 6 schools in Rhode Island that were part of this year’s ranking, Johnson & Wales University - Online landed the # 3 spot on the list. JWU Online is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Providence.

JWU Online graduate students pay an average of $14,706 in in-state tuition and fees each year.

Full Business, Management & Marketing at Johnson & Wales University - Online Report

#4

Rhode Island College

Providence, RI

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Rhode Island College. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Best Value Business, Management & Marketing Graduate Certificate Schools in Rhode Island list. RIC is a medium-sized public school located in the suburb of Providence.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state graduate student at RIC are $9,590 a year.

Full Business, Management & Marketing at Rhode Island College Report

The excellent graduate certificate programs at University of Rhode Island helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the best value business, management and marketing schools in Rhode Island. URI is a large public school located in the large suburb of Kingston.

URI graduate students pay an average of $16,322 in in-state tuition and fees each year.

URI also took the #5 spot in our Best Business, Management & Marketing Graduate Certificate Schools in Rhode Island rankings.

Full Business, Management & Marketing at University of Rhode Island Report

#6

Bryant University

Smithfield, RI

Bryant University landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best value graduate certificate business, management and marketing programs. Located in the large suburb of Smithfield, Bryant is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

Bryant graduate students pay an average of $47,720 in in-state tuition and fees each year.

Bryant also took the #4 spot in our Best Business, Management & Marketing Graduate Certificate Schools in Rhode Island rankings.

Full Business, Management & Marketing at Bryant University Report

Best Value Business, Management & Marketing Colleges in the New England Region

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State Degrees Awarded
New Hampshire 12,548
Maine 1,747
Massachusetts 24,857
Connecticut 8,731
Vermont 1,405

Business, Management & Marketing Majors to Study

Major Annual Graduates
Business Administration & Management 416,590
Accounting 99,265
Finance & Financial Management 57,778
General Business/Commerce 56,042
Marketing 52,916
Management Sciences & Quantitative Methods 43,382
Human Resource Management 28,787
Business Support & Assistant Services 19,119
Hospitality Management 17,689
Management Information Systems 13,680
Entrepreneurial Studies 11,319
International Business 9,101
Real Estate 6,547
General Sales & Marketing 5,923
Business/Managerial Economics 5,667
Specialized Sales, Merchandising & Marketing 5,191
Other Business, Management & Marketing 4,822
Construction Management 3,846
Insurance 1,809
Taxation 1,547
Business/Corporate Communications 1,029
Telecommunications Management 55

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 6 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 Amit Savargaonkar.

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