Top MBA programs in Rhode Island

Business Administration master’s graduates in Rhode Island earn a weighted average salary of $64,158 3 years after graduation, placing them in the bottom 50% nationally.

Our business administration graduate rankings cover 5 of the 8 programs available in Rhode Island, accounting for 81% of total student graduates. We only include schools with sufficient earnings and/or debt data.

Cost of living is not considered when comparing states.

For more information visit our guide to business administration. Interested in how we rank schools? Review our ranking methodology.

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#1 in Rhode Island | #29 in Business schools nationally

University of Rhode Island

Kingston, Rhode Island

Economic score 0.19

The Economic Score is the combination of debt-to-earnings ratio and earningsplus. We use the economic score to determine a graduate program’s rank. The lower the economic score the better. For an analysis of how we arrive at the economic score, and a description of our data sources, please visit our methodology page.

Earnings $86,487

Median earnings of all students 3 years after graduating.

Debt to earnings 0.2

The debt-to-earnings ratio is calculated by dividing student debt upon graduation by the annual salary. A debt to earnings ratio of 1 means that annual educational debt is the same as annual earnings.

Debt $21,343

The total debt accrued by the median student at the time of graduation.

#2 in Rhode Island | #51 in Business schools nationally

Providence College

Providence, Rhode Island

Economic score 0.23

The Economic Score is the combination of debt-to-earnings ratio and earningsplus. We use the economic score to determine a graduate program’s rank. The lower the economic score the better. For an analysis of how we arrive at the economic score, and a description of our data sources, please visit our methodology page.

Earnings $79,036

Median earnings of all students 3 years after graduating.

Debt to earnings 0.3

The debt-to-earnings ratio is calculated by dividing student debt upon graduation by the annual salary. A debt to earnings ratio of 1 means that annual educational debt is the same as annual earnings.

Debt $20,500

The total debt accrued by the median student at the time of graduation.

#3 in Rhode Island | #105 in Business schools nationally

Salve Regina University

Newport, Rhode Island

Economic score 0.27

The Economic Score is the combination of debt-to-earnings ratio and earningsplus. We use the economic score to determine a graduate program’s rank. The lower the economic score the better. For an analysis of how we arrive at the economic score, and a description of our data sources, please visit our methodology page.

Earnings $67,954

Median earnings of all students 3 years after graduating.

Debt to earnings 0.3

The debt-to-earnings ratio is calculated by dividing student debt upon graduation by the annual salary. A debt to earnings ratio of 1 means that annual educational debt is the same as annual earnings.

Debt $18,622

The total debt accrued by the median student at the time of graduation.

#4 in Rhode Island | #444 in Business schools nationally

Bryant University

Smithfield, Rhode Island

Economic score 0.53

The Economic Score is the combination of debt-to-earnings ratio and earningsplus. We use the economic score to determine a graduate program’s rank. The lower the economic score the better. For an analysis of how we arrive at the economic score, and a description of our data sources, please visit our methodology page.

Earnings $57,318

Median earnings of all students 3 years after graduating.

Debt to earnings 0.4

The debt-to-earnings ratio is calculated by dividing student debt upon graduation by the annual salary. A debt to earnings ratio of 1 means that annual educational debt is the same as annual earnings.

Debt $25,221

The total debt accrued by the median student at the time of graduation.

#5 in Rhode Island | #507 in Business schools nationally
Economic score 0.60

The Economic Score is the combination of debt-to-earnings ratio and earningsplus. We use the economic score to determine a graduate program’s rank. The lower the economic score the better. For an analysis of how we arrive at the economic score, and a description of our data sources, please visit our methodology page.

Earnings $59,195

Median earnings of all students 3 years after graduating.

Debt to earnings 0.5

The debt-to-earnings ratio is calculated by dividing student debt upon graduation by the annual salary. A debt to earnings ratio of 1 means that annual educational debt is the same as annual earnings.

Debt $30,491

The total debt accrued by the median student at the time of graduation.

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Rhode Island College

Providence, Rhode Island

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Brown University

Providence, Rhode Island

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How long does it take to pay down debt in business administration in Rhode Island?

Years

Under 6 months

The average debt accrued from a master's degree in business administration is covered by average graduate earnings in under 6 months.

How much do graduates with a master's degree in business administration earn in Rhode Island?

Salary

$64,158

The median master's degree in business administration graduate earns $64,158 3 years after graduating.

How much does a master's degree in business administration cost in Rhode Island?

Net cost

$28,867

The average annual cost of a master's degree in business administration is $28,867. This is the net cost and considers only students that have received Title IV funds.

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