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2023 Best Value Business, Management & Marketing Master's Degree Schools in Maine

Highlighting Quality Schools With More Affordable Pricing

6 Colleges
$14,640 Avg Tuition & Fees*
$66,712 Avg Salary

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.

2023 Best Value Business, Management & Marketing Master’s Degree Schools in Maine

The colleges and universities below are the best value schools for business, management and marketing majors pursuing a master's degree.

Best Maine Schools for Affordable Quality for a Master's in Business, Management & Marketing

#1

Maine Maritime Academy

Castine, ME

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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Out of the 6 schools in Maine that were part of this year’s ranking, Saint Joseph’s College of Maine landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the rural area of Standish, Saint Joseph's Maine is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

In-state tuition fees for graduate students at Saint Joseph’s Maine are $9,766 per year.

Saint Joseph’s Maine also made our Best Business, Management & Marketing Master’s Degree Schools in Maine list, coming in at #2.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Southern Maine. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Best Value Business, Management & Marketing Master’s Degree Schools in Maine list. Located in the city of Portland, University of Southern Maine is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.

In-state tuition fees for graduate students at University of Southern Maine are $8,856 per 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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#4

University of Maine

Orono, ME

A rank of #4 on this year’s list means University of Maine is a great value for business, management and marketing students working on their master’s degree. Located in the suburb of Orono, UMaine is a public college with a large student population.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state graduate student at UMaine are $10,014 a year.

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#5

Husson University

Bangor, ME

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 small city of Bangor.

In-state tuition fees for graduate students at Husson are $17,680 per year.

Husson not only placed well in our value ranking, but it is also #3 on our Best Business, Management & Marketing Master’s Degree Schools in Maine list.

Full Business, Management & Marketing at Husson University Report

#6

Thomas College

Waterville, ME

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

Explore all the Best Value Business, Management & Marketing Colleges in the New England Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
New Hampshire 12,548
Rhode Island 4,236
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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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