2023 Most Popular Business, Management & Marketing Schools in the Plains States Region
Finding the Best Business, Management & Marketing School for You
With 226,882 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, business, management and marketing is the #2 most popular major in the United States.
Today's students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. As online education oppotunities continue to grow, you're not restricted to just schools in your local area anymore. Even some of the 'big name' schools are offering online courses. Also, there are a number of trade schools with offerings that you might find attractive.
To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Grad Degree Search has created its Most Popular Business, Management & Marketing Schools in the Plains States Region ranking. This report analyzed 133 schools in the Plains States Region to see which ones were the most popular programs for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Business, Management & Marketing program at each school on the list.
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2023 Most Popular Business, Management & Marketing Schools in the Plains States Region
The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Business, Management & Marketing Colleges.
Top 15% Most Popular Business, Management & Marketing Schools
Our 2023 rankings named Webster University the most popular school in the Plains States Region for business, management and marketing students. Webster is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Saint Louis.
A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Capella University is a great place for business, management and marketing students. Located in the city of Minneapolis, Capella University is a private for-profit college with a fairly large student population.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Iowa. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Business, Management & Marketing Schools in the Plains States Region list. Located in the small city of Iowa City, Iowa is a public college with a fairly large student population.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Washington University in St Louis. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Popular Business, Management & Marketing Schools in the Plains States Region list. Located in the large suburb of Saint Louis, WUSTL is a private not-for-profit college with a large student population.
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University of Minnesota - Twin Cities landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular business, management and marketing programs. Located in the city of Minneapolis, UMN Twin Cities is a public school with a very large student population.
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Bellevue University ranked #7 on this year’s Most Popular Business, Management & Marketing Schools in the Plains States Region list. Located in the suburb of Bellevue, Bellevue University is a private not-for-profit school with a large student population.
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Missouri State University - Springfield landed the #8 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular business, management and marketing programs. Missouri State is a very large public school located in the city of Springfield.
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University of Kansas did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular schools for business, management and marketing students. It came in at #9 on the list. Located in the small city of Lawrence, KU is a public college with a fairly large student population.
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University of St Thomas Minnesota ranked #10 on this year’s Most Popular Business, Management & Marketing Schools in the Plains States Region list. Located in the city of Saint Paul, UST MN is a private not-for-profit college with a medium-sized student population.
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University of Missouri - Columbia landed the #11 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular business, management and marketing programs. Mizzou is a very large public school located in the medium-sized city of Columbia.
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Maryville University of Saint Louis landed the #12 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular business, management and marketing programs. Maryville U is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of Saint Louis.
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Saint Mary’s University of Minnesota ranked #13 on this year’s Most Popular Business, Management & Marketing Schools in the Plains States Region list. Located in the distant town of Winona, SMU MN is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.
With a ranking of #14, Park University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for business, management and marketing students. Park University is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Parkville.
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Grantham University landed the #15 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular business, management and marketing programs. Grantham University is a moderately-sized private for-profit school located in the small city of Lenexa.
University of Missouri - Kansas City ranked #16 on this year’s Most Popular Business, Management & Marketing Schools in the Plains States Region list. Located in the large city of Kansas City, UMKC is a public college with a large student population.
University of Nebraska - Lincoln did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular schools for business, management and marketing students. It came in at #17 on the list. Located in the large city of Lincoln, UNL is a public college with a very large student population.
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Kansas State University ranked #18 on this year’s Most Popular Business, Management & Marketing Schools in the Plains States Region list. K -State is a fairly large public school located in the city of Manhattan.
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Creighton University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular schools for business, management and marketing students. It came in at #19 on the list. Creighton is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Omaha.
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Honorable Mentions
Here are some additional popular schools for Business, Management & Marketing students in the Plains States Region that almost earned our Most Popular Business, Management & Marketing Schools in the Plains States Region award.
| Rank | College | Location |
|---|---|---|
| 20 | University of Missouri - St Louis | Saint Louis, MO |
| 21 | Lindenwood University | Saint Charles, MO |
| 22 | Rockhurst University | Kansas City, MO |
| 23 | Waldorf University | Forest City, IA |
| 24 | Emporia State University | Emporia, KS |
| 24 | University of Mary | Bismarck, ND |
| 26 | Wichita State University | Wichita, KS |
Best Business, Management & Marketing Colleges by State
Explore the best business, management and marketing colleges for a specific state in the Plains States region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Kansas | 2,142 |
| Missouri | 6,180 |
| Minnesota | 4,855 |
| Iowa | 2,264 |
| North Dakota | 463 |
| Nebraska | 1,622 |
| South Dakota | 278 |
Business, Management & Marketing Related Majors
Business, Management & Marketing Majors to Study
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Business Administration & Management | 131,555 |
| Management Sciences & Quantitative Methods | 31,701 |
| Accounting | 19,309 |
| Human Resource Management | 12,117 |
| General Business/Commerce | 9,137 |
| Finance & Financial Management | 5,784 |
| Marketing | 4,011 |
| Management Information Systems | 2,766 |
| International Business | 2,007 |
| Entrepreneurial Studies | 1,823 |
| Taxation | 1,350 |
| Hospitality Management | 1,341 |
| Real Estate | 1,280 |
| Other Business, Management & Marketing | 1,073 |
| General Sales & Marketing | 537 |
| Construction Management | 466 |
| Specialized Sales, Merchandising & Marketing | 180 |
| Business/Managerial Economics | 162 |
| Insurance | 143 |
| Business/Corporate Communications | 117 |
| Telecommunications Management | 23 |
Notes and References
*These averages are for the top 25 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.
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