2026 Best Value Small Business Administration/Management Schools in the New England Region
[Small Business Administration/Management](/majors/business-management-marketing-sales/entrepreneurial-studies/small-business-administration-management/) programs reward a close look at where your money goes furthest. The best values balance affordable tuition against strong post-graduation earnings.
For its 2026 best-value ranking, College Factual looked at 9 schools to find the best return on investment for small business administration/management students.
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2026 Best Value Small Business Administration/Management Schools in the New England Region
Below are the schools that deliver the strongest value in small business administration/management, balancing cost against outcomes.
Best Value Small Business Administration/Management Schools
Our analysis ranked Johnson And Wales University Online the best value for a degree in small business administration/management in the New England Region. Johnson And Wales University Online is a mid-sized private not-for-profit school located in the city of Providence. Expect in-state tuition and fees of around $13,365. Typical student debt for small business administration/management graduates is $25,500. Early-career small business administration/management graduates make about $30,996. Weighed against typical debt, the earnings make a compelling case for value. Johnson And Wales University Online admits about 91% of applicants.
Students looking for strong value in small business administration/management will find it at Johnson And Wales University Providence, which ranked #2. Johnson And Wales University Providence is a mid-sized private not-for-profit school located in the city of Providence. Students from in state pay about $41,982 in tuition and fees. Students borrow a median of $25,500 to complete the small business administration/management program here. Early-career small business administration/management graduates make about $30,996. Weighed against typical debt, the earnings make a compelling case for value. Roughly 88% of applicants are accepted.
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Notes and References
The ranking above is published by College Factual (MF_RANKING_2025), 2026 edition. The methodology weighs the cost of a degree against the earnings graduates go on to achieve, drawn primarily from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS and College Scorecard).
Ranking method: College Major Best Value · 9 schools evaluated.
*Averages shown above reflect the top 1 ranked 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 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).
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