2023 Best Value Business, Management & Marketing Master's Degree Schools in Maine
Highlighting Quality Schools With More Affordable Pricing
Finding the Best Business, Management & Marketing Master's Degree School for You
Business, Management & Marketing is one of the most popular subjects to study in Maine. With 1,747 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, it ranked 2nd out of all the majors we track in the state.
It's not easy to decide which program to enroll in when you have so many options available. You're no longer limited to schools in your local area, either, since online programs are becoming more prevalent. Or you may find the programs at a trade school to be a better alternative for you.
To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Course Advisor has developed this Best Value Business, Management & Marketing Master's Degree Schools in Maine ranking. Our analysis looked at 6 schools in Maine to see which master's degree 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.
Best Maine Schools for Affordable Quality for a Master's in Business, Management & Marketing
Our 2023 rankings named Maine Maritime Academy the best value school in Maine for business, management and marketing students working on their master’s degree. Located in the rural area of Castine, Maine Maritime is a public college with a fairly small student population.
Maine Maritime graduate students pay an average of $7,500 in in-state tuition and fees each year.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Saint Joseph’s College of Maine. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Best Value Business, Management & Marketing Master’s Degree Schools in Maine list. Located in the rural area of Standish, Saint Joseph's Maine is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.
Saint Joseph’s Maine graduate students pay an average of $9,766 in in-state tuition and fees each year.
In addition to its best value ranking, and one of the reasons why the school is on the list, Saint Joseph’s Maine is ranked #2 for overall quality for business, management and marketing in Maine.
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Out of the 6 schools in Maine that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Southern Maine landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in the city of Portland, University of Southern Maine is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.
University of Southern Maine graduate students pay an average of $8,856 in in-state tuition and fees each year.
In addition to its best value ranking, and one of the reasons why the school is on the list, University of Southern Maine is ranked #5 for overall quality for business, management and marketing in Maine.
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The excellent master’s degree programs at University of Maine helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best value business, management and marketing schools in Maine. Located in the suburb of Orono, UMaine is a public college with a large student population.
UMaine graduate students pay an average of $10,014 in in-state tuition and fees each year.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Husson University. The school came in at #5 on this year’s Best Value Business, Management & Marketing Master’s Degree Schools in Maine list. Husson is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Bangor.
In-state tuition fees for graduate students at Husson are $17,680 per year.
Husson did well in our overall quality rankings, too. It placed #3 on our Best Business, Management & Marketing Master’s Degree Schools in Maine list.
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Thomas College ranked #6 on this year’s Best Value Business, Management & Marketing Master’s Degree Schools in Maine list. Located in the rural area of Waterville, Thomas College is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.
Thomas College graduate students pay an average of $29,152 in in-state tuition and fees each year.
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| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| New Hampshire | 12,548 |
| Rhode Island | 4,236 |
| Massachusetts | 24,857 |
| Connecticut | 8,731 |
| Vermont | 1,405 |
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Majors Related to Business, Management & Marketing
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.
More about our data sources and methodologies.