2023 Best Value Business & Commerce Schools in the Plains States Region
Identifying Quality Schools at More Affordable Prices
Finding the Best General Business/Commerce School for You
General Business/Commerce is the #31 most popular major in the country with 9,137 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.
With all the programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. Along with traditional schools that require in-person attendence, you can attend one of many reputable online schools. Some programs even offer a hybrid experience. Alternatively, you may choose a trade school that prepares you to enter the workforce with knowledge in a specific field.
The Best Value Business & Commerce Schools in the Plains States Region ranking is one of many tools that Grad Degree Search has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 12 schools in the Plains States Region to see which ones offered the best value programs for general business students. The goal was to highlight schools with more affordable prices than others offering similar quality experiences.
Our ranking of value is based on the quality of a program as defined in our per sticker price dollar. More specifically, we discount our quality score by the published tuition and fees charged by a school. This gives the cost per unit of quality for each college. The value is determined by how much quality your dollar buys.
In our regional and nationwide rankings, out-of-state tution and fees are used in our calculations. Average in-state tuition and fees are used for our statewide rankings.
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2023 Best Value General Business/Commerce Schools in the Plains States Region
Check out the general business programs at these schools if you want to get the best value for your educational dollar.
Top 10 Best General Business/Commerce Schools
Our 2023 rankings named Nebraska Wesleyan University the best value school in the Plains States Region for general business/commerce students. Located in the city of Lincoln, NWU is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.
NWU undergraduate students pay an average of $38,334 in tuition and fees each year.
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The excellent programs at Concordia University, Nebraska helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best general business/commerce schools in the Plains States Region . Concordia University, Nebraska is a small private not-for-profit school located in the distant town of Seward.
Out-of-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at Concordia University, Nebraska are $36,310 per year.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Columbia College. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Best Value Business & Commerce Schools in the Plains States Region list. Located in the midsize city of Columbia, Columbia College Missouri is a private not-for-profit college with a moderately-sized student population.
Out-of-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at Columbia College Missouri are $11,636 per year.
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Out of the 12 schools in the Plains States Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Lindenwood University landed the # 4 spot on the list. Located in the city of Saint Charles, Lindenwood University is a private not-for-profit college with a moderately-sized student population.
Out-of-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at Lindenwood University are $18,640 per year.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Bellevue University. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Best Value Business & Commerce Schools in the Plains States Region list. Bellevue University is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of Bellevue.
Bellevue University undergraduate students pay an average of $8,310 in tuition and fees each year.
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Rockhurst University landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best value general business/commerce programs. Rockhurst is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Kansas City.
The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state undergraduate student at Rockhurst are $40,480 a year.
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Maryville University of Saint Louis ranked #7 on this year’s Best Value Business & Commerce Schools in the Plains States Region list. Located in the suburb of Saint Louis, Maryville U is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly large student population.
The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state undergraduate student at Maryville U are $27,166 a year.
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University of Kansas landed the #8 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best value general business/commerce programs. KU is a very large public school located in the city of Lawrence.
The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state undergraduate student at KU are $28,034 a year.
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The College of Saint Scholastica ranked #9 on this year’s Best Value Business & Commerce Schools in the Plains States Region list. St. Scholastica is a small private not-for-profit school located in the small city of Duluth.
The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state undergraduate student at St. Scholastica are $39,410 a year.
University of Missouri - Columbia landed the #10 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best value general business/commerce programs. Located in the midsize city of Columbia, Mizzou is a public school with a very large student population.
Mizzou undergraduate students pay an average of $30,450 in tuition and fees each year.
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Best General Business/Commerce Colleges by State
Explore the best general business/commerce schools for a specific state in the Plains States region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Missouri | 658 |
| Minnesota | 11 |
| Kansas | 60 |
| Nebraska | 55 |
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Majors Related to General Business
One of 20 majors within the area of study, general business/commerce has other similar majors worth exploring.
Most Popular Related Majors
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Business Administration & Management | 131,555 |
| Management Sciences & Quantitative Methods | 31,701 |
| Accounting | 19,309 |
| Human Resource Management | 12,117 |
| Finance & Financial Management | 5,784 |
Notes and References
*These averages are for the top 12 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).
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