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2023 Best Business Administration & Management Schools in Missouri

41 Colleges
$45,603 Avg Salary
$28,061 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Business Administration & Management School for You

Business Administration & Management is one of the most popular subjects to study in Missouri. With 6,289 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, it ranked 3rd out of all the majors we track in the state.

It's not easy to decide which program to enroll in when you have so many options available. You're no longer limited to schools in your local area, either, since online programs are becoming more prevalent. Or you may find the programs at a trade school to be a better alternative for you.

To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Course Advisor has developed this Best Business Administration & Management Schools in Missouri ranking. This report analyzed 41 schools in Missouri to see which ones offered the best programs for students.

View our full ranking methodology.

2023 Best Business Administration & Management Schools in Missouri

The colleges and universities below are the best for business administration majors pursuing a .

Top 10 Best Business Administration & Management 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 degree in Missouri. Located in the large suburb of Saint Louis, WUSTL is a private not-for-profit school with a large student population.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Missouri - Columbia. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Best Business Administration & Management Schools in Missouri list. Mizzou is a fairly large public school located in the midsize city of Columbia.

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#3

Ranken Technical College

Saint Louis, MO

The excellent programs at Ranken Technical College helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best business administration and management schools in Missouri. Ranken Technical College is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Saint Louis.

On average, business administration graduates from Ranken Technical College take out $26,445 in student loans while working on their degree.

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Out of the 41 schools in Missouri that were part of this year’s ranking, Maryville University of Saint Louis landed the # 4 spot on the list. Maryville U is a large private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Saint Louis.

While working on their degree, business administration majors at Maryville U accumulate an average of around $24,427 in student debt.

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#5

Saint Louis University

Saint Louis, MO

Out of the 41 schools in Missouri that were part of this year’s ranking, Saint Louis University landed the # 5 spot on the list. Located in the city of Saint Louis, SLU is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly large student population.

On average, business administration graduates from SLU take out $25,856 in student loans while working on their degree.

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Missouri University of Science and Technology landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best business administration and management programs. Missouri University of Science and Technology is a medium-sized public school located in the remote town of Rolla.

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#7

Truman State University

Kirksville, MO

Truman State University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best schools for business administration and management students. It came in at #7 on the list. Truman State is a small public school located in the town of Kirksville.

While working on their degree, business administration majors at Truman State accumulate an average of around $25,487 in student debt.

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#8

Park University

Parkville, MO

Park University ranked #8 on this year’s Best Business Administration & Management Schools in Missouri list. Park University is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Parkville.

After completing their degree, business administration graduates from Park University carry an average student debtload of $16,553.

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#9

Rockhurst University

Kansas City, MO

With a ranking of #9, Rockhurst University did quite well on this year’s best schools for business administration and management students. Located in the large city of Kansas City, Rockhurst is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

After completing their degree, business administration graduates from Rockhurst carry an average student debtload of $23,250. This translates to an average monthly loan payment of $274, based on a 10-year repayment plan.

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#10

William Jewell College

Liberty, MO

William Jewell College landed the #10 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best business administration and management programs. William Jewell is a fairly small private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Liberty.

The average amount in student loans that business administration majors at William Jewell take out is $25,699. This translates to an average monthly loan payment of $359, based on a 10-year repayment plan.

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Best Business Administration & Management Colleges in the Plains States Region

Explore all the Best Business Administration & Management Schools in the Plains States Area or other specific states within that region.

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

One of 21 majors within the area of study, business administration and management has other similar majors worth exploring.

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 25 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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