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Best Colleges for Business Administration in Massachusetts

The best colleges for a Business Administration degree in Massachusetts, led by Northeastern University, Boston University and Boston College. Each school is shown with its acceptance rate, tuition, and average SAT so you can weigh Business Administration programs side by side.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best college for Business Administration in Massachusetts?

Based on our rankings, Northeastern University is the top-ranked college for Business Administration in Massachusetts. Other top choices include Boston University, Boston College, College of the Holy Cross.

What are the best Business Administration schools?

The best Business Administration schools, based on program-specific federal data including median earnings and graduate counts, are Northeastern University, Boston University, Boston College. Our rankings use College Scorecard field-of-study data rather than editorial opinion.

How much does it cost to study Business Administration?

The average out-of-state tuition among top Business Administration programs is approximately $50,330 per year. However, costs vary significantly — many schools offer generous financial aid packages that can reduce the effective cost.

How long does it take to get a Business Administration degree?

A bachelor's degree in Business Administration typically takes four years of full-time study. Some programs offer accelerated tracks or combined bachelor's-to-master's options that can extend or shorten the timeline.

How are these Business Administration rankings determined?

Our major rankings are independently calculated from U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard field-of-study (CIP) data — primarily median earnings 4 years after graduation and program scale (graduate count), with a 10+ annual graduates minimum per program. They are not derived from US News or any other publication.

Career outcomes for Business Administration graduates

Among the top 10 ranked Business Administration programs, the average early-career salary is approximately $88,923 per year. Below are the highest-paying Business Administration programs based on federal College Scorecard earnings data reported by graduates four years after completion.

  1. 1. Northeastern University — Boston, MA · 5.2% acceptance · SAT 1,497 · $66,162 tuition · 91% grad rate
  2. 2. Boston University — Boston, MA · 11.1% acceptance · SAT 1,480 · $68,102 tuition · 89% grad rate
  3. 3. Boston College — Chestnut Hill, MA · 16.4% acceptance · SAT 1,507 · $70,702 tuition · 91% grad rate
  4. 4. College of the Holy Cross — Worcester, MA · 17.6% acceptance · SAT 1,353 · $64,500 tuition · 87% grad rate
  5. 5. University of Massachusetts-Amherst — Amherst, MA · 59.7% acceptance · SAT 1,423 · $40,449 tuition · 83% grad rate
  6. 6. Emerson College — Boston, MA · 51.3% acceptance · SAT 1,358 · $57,056 tuition · 77% grad rate
  7. 7. Brandeis University — Waltham, MA · 40.5% acceptance · SAT 1,462 · $68,080 tuition · 86% grad rate
  8. 8. Babson College — Wellesley, MA · 17.1% acceptance · SAT 1,457 · $57,152 tuition · 93% grad rate
  9. 9. Bentley University — Waltham, MA · 45.1% acceptance · SAT 1,352 · $61,000 tuition · 87% grad rate
  10. 10. Clark University — Worcester, MA · 39.5% acceptance · SAT 1,370 · $58,867 tuition · 77% grad rate
  11. 11. University of Massachusetts-Dartmouth — North Dartmouth, MA · 90.6% acceptance · SAT 1,182 · $32,567 tuition · 52% grad rate
  12. 12. University of Massachusetts-Boston — Boston, MA · 83.8% acceptance · SAT 1,194 · $38,125 tuition · 49% grad rate
  13. 13. Stonehill College — Easton, MA · 66.3% acceptance · $57,490 tuition · 76% grad rate
  14. 14. Wheaton College (Massachusetts) — Norton, MA · 67.7% acceptance · SAT 1,308 · $63,960 tuition · 73% grad rate
  15. 15. Wentworth Institute of Technology — Boston, MA · 91.2% acceptance · SAT 1,229 · $42,884 tuition · 68% grad rate
  16. 16. Merrimack College — North Andover, MA · 70% acceptance · $53,962 tuition · 70% grad rate
  17. 17. Endicott College — Beverly, MA · 71.2% acceptance · SAT 1,274 · $40,650 tuition · 76% grad rate
  18. 18. Gordon College — Wenham, MA · 69.2% acceptance · SAT 1,265 · $30,700 tuition · 69% grad rate
  19. 19. Suffolk University — Boston, MA · 82.3% acceptance · SAT 1,216 · $47,550 tuition · 61% grad rate
  20. 20. Emmanuel College — Boston, MA · 75.7% acceptance · SAT 1,250 · $48,550 tuition · 68% grad rate
  21. 21. Bay Path University — Longmeadow, MA · 85.2% acceptance · SAT 1,120 · $38,302 tuition · 51% grad rate
  22. 22. Assumption University — Worcester, MA · 83% acceptance · $51,356 tuition · 75% grad rate
  23. 23. Fisher College — Boston, MA · 70.7% acceptance · $35,689 tuition · 28% grad rate
  24. 24. Dean College — Franklin, MA · 73.7% acceptance · $46,526 tuition · 48% grad rate
  25. 25. Worcester State University — Worcester, MA · 88% acceptance · SAT 1,150 · $17,866 tuition · 61% grad rate

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