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2023 Best Business Administration & Management Doctor's Degree Schools in the Plains States Region

14 Colleges
$79,624 Avg Salary

Finding the Best Business Administration & Management Doctor's Degree School for You

With 416,590 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, business administration and management is the #2 most popular major in the United States.

There are lots of options to pick from today when trying to decide which program is right 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.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Course Advisor has created the Best Business Administration & Management Doctor's Degree Schools in the Plains States Region to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 14 schools in the Plains States Region to see which ones offered the best doctor's degree programs for students. To come up with a school's ranking, we analyzed numerous factors related to post-graduation wages, the quality of education offered by the school, average accumulated student debt, and more.

View our full ranking methodology.

2023 Best Business Administration & Management Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region

The following schools top our list of the Best Business Administration & Management Doctor's Degree Colleges.

Top 10 Best Business Administration & Management Doctor's Degree Schools

Our analysis found Washington University in St Louis to be the best school for business administration and management students who want to pursue a doctor’s degree in the Plains States Region . WUSTL is a large private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Saint Louis.

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Out of the 14 schools in the Plains States Region that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Minnesota - Twin Cities landed the # 2 spot on the list. UMN Twin Cities is a very large public school located in the large city of Minneapolis.

Full Business Administration & Management at University of Minnesota - Twin Cities Report

#3

Creighton University

Omaha, NE

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Creighton University. The school came in at #3 on this year’s Best Business Administration & Management Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region list. Located in the large city of Omaha, Creighton is a private not-for-profit school with a moderately-sized student population.

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#4

University of Iowa

Iowa City, IA

Out of the 14 schools in the Plains States Region that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Iowa landed the # 4 spot on the list. Iowa is a fairly large public school located in the city of Iowa City.

Full Business Administration & Management at University of Iowa Report

A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Iowa State University is a great place for business administration and management students working on their doctor’s degree. Located in the city of Ames, Iowa State is a public college with a very large student population.

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#6

Saint Ambrose University

Davenport, IA

Saint Ambrose University landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best doctor’s degree business administration and management programs. St. Ambrose University is a small private not-for-profit school located in the medium-sized city of Davenport.

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North Dakota State University - Main Campus came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Best Business Administration & Management Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region ranking. North Dakota State University is a fairly large public school located in the medium-sized city of Fargo.

Full Business Administration & Management at North Dakota State University - Main Campus Report

#8

Capella University

Minneapolis, MN

Capella University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for business administration and management students to get a doctor’s degree. It came in at #8 on the list. Capella University is a very large private for-profit school located in the city of Minneapolis.

Full Business Administration & Management at Capella University Report

Saint Mary’s University of Minnesota did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for business administration and management students to get a doctor’s degree. It came in at #9 on the list. SMU MN is a small private not-for-profit school located in the town of Winona.

Full Business Administration & Management at Saint Mary’s University of Minnesota Report

#10

Hamline University

Saint Paul, MN

With a ranking of #10, Hamline University did quite well on this year’s best schools for business administration and management students working on their doctor’s degree. Hamline is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Saint Paul.

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Best Business Administration & Management Colleges by State

Explore the best business administration and management colleges for a specific state in the Plains States region.

State Degrees Awarded
Missouri 6,289
Minnesota 6,945
Kansas 4,138
Iowa 3,338
Nebraska 3,181
North Dakota 1,001
South Dakota 636

Business Administration & Management is one of 21 different types of programs to choose from.

Majors Similar to Business Administration

Related Major Annual Graduates
Accounting 99,265
Finance & Financial Management 57,778
General Business/Commerce 56,042
Marketing 52,916
Management Sciences & Quantitative Methods 43,382

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 14 schools only.

  • Read more about our ranking methodology.
  • 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).

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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