2023 Best Value Business & Commerce Bachelor's Degree Schools in Kansas
Highlighting Quality Schools With More Affordable Pricing
Finding the Best General Business/Commerce Bachelor's Degree School for You
In 2020-2021, 417 degrees and certificates were awarded to general business/commerce students who went to a Kansas college or university. This makes it the #20 most popular major in the state.
It's not easy to decide which program to enroll in when you have so many options available. 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.
The Best Value Business & Commerce Bachelor's Degree Schools in Kansas ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 6 schools in Kansas to see which bachelor's degree programs offered the best value experiences for general business students with the aim of identifying those quality schools that are more affordable than some of their counterparts.
Our ranking of value is based on the quality of a program as defined in our per sticker price dollar. Specifically, our score for quality is discounted by the published tuition and fees charged by the given college. This gives the cost per unit of quality for each college. The more quality your dollar buys, the better the value.
In our regional and nationwide rankings, out-of-state tution and fees are used in our calculations. For statewide rankings, we use average in-state tuition and fees.
Best Kansas Schools for Affordable Quality for a Bachelor's in Business & Commerce
Our 2023 rankings named Kansas State University the best value school in Kansas for general business/commerce students working on their bachelor’s degree. K -State is a fairly large public school located in the city of Manhattan.
In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at K -State are $10,420 per year. General Business majors at K -State take out an average of $27,801 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree.
K -State did well in our overall quality rankings, too. It placed #3 on our Best Business & Commerce Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Kansas list.
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Out of the 6 schools in Kansas that were part of this year’s ranking, Pittsburg State University landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the distant town of Pittsburg, Pitt State is a public school with a medium-sized student population.
The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at Pitt State are $7,744 a year. General Business majors at Pitt State take out an average of $22,042 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree.
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The excellent bachelor’s degree programs at University of Kansas helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best value general business/commerce schools in Kansas. Located in the city of Lawrence, KU is a public college with a fairly large student population.
In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at KU are $11,166 per year. The average amount in student loans that general business majors at KU take out while working on their Bachelor's Degree is $25,371. For students who choose a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly student loan payment is $192.
KU also made our Best Business & Commerce Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Kansas list, coming in at #4.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Washburn University. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Best Value Business & Commerce Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Kansas list. Located in the city of Topeka, Washburn University is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.
Washburn University undergraduate students pay an average of $8,872 in in-state tuition and fees each year.
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The excellent bachelor’s degree programs at Baker University helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the best value general business/commerce schools in Kansas. Baker is a small private not-for-profit school located in the fringe town of Baldwin City.
The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at Baker are $31,600 a year.
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Newman University ranked #6 on this year’s Best Value Business & Commerce Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Kansas list. Located in the large city of Wichita, Newman University is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.
Newman University undergraduate students pay an average of $34,460 in in-state tuition and fees each year.
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| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Missouri | 3,178 |
| Minnesota | 468 |
| Iowa | 271 |
| Nebraska | 361 |
| North Dakota | 24 |
| South Dakota | 99 |
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General Business/Commerce Related Majors for General Business
General Business/Commerce is one of 21 different types of programs to choose from.
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 6 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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