2023 Best Business & Commerce Master's Degree Schools in the Plains States Region
Finding the Best General Business/Commerce Master's Degree School for You
General Business/Commerce is the #16 most popular major in the country with 56,042 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. You can choose a traditional brick and mortar school, or with the growth of online education, you can attend a school half-way across the country without even leaving your house. Also there are many trade schools that offer short-term programs that open up more career options.
The Best Business & Commerce Master's Degree Schools in the Plains States Region ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 10 schools in the Plains States Region to see which master's degree programs offered the best educational experiences for students. Factors related to overall quality of the school, post-graduation earnings, average student debt, and more accumulated were considered when coming up with this list.
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2023 Best General Business/Commerce Master’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region
The following schools top our list of the Best General Business/Commerce Master's Degree Colleges.
Top 10 Best General Business/Commerce Master's Degree Schools
Our analysis found University of Missouri - Columbia to be the best school for general business/commerce students who want to pursue a master’s degree in the Plains States Region . Located in the city of Columbia, Mizzou is a public school with a very large student population.
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The excellent master’s degree programs at Nebraska Wesleyan University helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best general business/commerce schools in the Plains States Region . Located in the large city of Lincoln, NWU is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.
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The excellent master’s degree programs at Maryville University of Saint Louis helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best general business/commerce schools in the Plains States Region . Located in the suburb of Saint Louis, Maryville U is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly large student population.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Missouri - St Louis. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Best Business & Commerce Master’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region list. Located in the suburb of Saint Louis, UMSL is a public college with a fairly large student population.
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Out of the 10 schools in the Plains States Region that were part of this year’s ranking, The College of Saint Scholastica landed the # 5 spot on the list. St. Scholastica is a small private not-for-profit school located in the small city of Duluth.
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University of Missouri - Kansas City landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best master’s degree general business/commerce programs. UMKC is a large public school located in the city of Kansas City.
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Bellevue University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for general business/commerce students to get a master’s degree. It came in at #7 on the list. Bellevue University is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of Bellevue.
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Lindenwood University came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Best Business & Commerce Master’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region ranking. Located in the small city of Saint Charles, Lindenwood University is a private not-for-profit college with a moderately-sized student population.
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With a ranking of #9, Concordia University, Nebraska did quite well on this year’s best schools for general business/commerce students working on their master’s degree. Concordia University, Nebraska is a small private not-for-profit school located in the distant town of Seward.
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Columbia College landed the #10 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best master’s degree general business/commerce programs. Located in the midsize city of Columbia, Columbia College Missouri is a private not-for-profit college with a medium-sized student population.
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Explore the best general business/commerce colleges for a specific state in the Plains States region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Missouri | 3,178 |
| Minnesota | 468 |
| Kansas | 417 |
| Iowa | 271 |
| Nebraska | 361 |
| North Dakota | 24 |
| South Dakota | 99 |
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General Business/Commerce Related Rankings by Major
One of 21 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 | 416,590 |
| Accounting | 99,265 |
| Finance & Financial Management | 57,778 |
| Marketing | 52,916 |
| Management Sciences & Quantitative Methods | 43,382 |
Notes and References
*These averages are for the top 10 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).
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