2023 Best Value Business & Commerce Undergraduate Certificate Schools in the Plains States Region
Identifying Quality Schools at More Affordable Prices
Finding the Best General Business/Commerce Undergraduate Certificate 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.
Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Course Advisor has created the Best Value Business & Commerce Undergraduate Certificate Schools in the Plains States Region to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 3 schools in the Plains States Region to see which undergraduate certificate 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. More specifically, we discount our quality score by the published tuition and fees charged by a school. This gives the cost per unit of quality for each college. The value is determined by how much quality your dollar buys.
In our regional and nationwide rankings, out-of-state tution and fees are used in our calculations. Average in-state tuition and fees are used for our statewide rankings.
Best Plains States Region Schools for Affordable Quality for an Award Taking 1 to 4 Years in Business & Commerce
Our analysis found Metropolitan Community College to be the best value school for general business/commerce students who want to pursue a undergraduate certificate in the Plains States Region . MCC is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Omaha.
The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state undergraduate student at MCC are $4,680 a year.
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Out of the 3 schools in the Plains States Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Northeast Community College landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the remote town of Norfolk, Northeast is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.
Northeast undergraduate students pay an average of $5,010 in tuition and fees each year.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Bryan University. The school came in at #3 on this year’s Best Value Business & Commerce Undergraduate Certificate Schools in the Plains States Region list. Located in the city of Springfield, Bryan University is a private for-profit college with a small student population.
Out-of-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at Bryan University are $15,782 per year.
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Request InformationBest General Business/Commerce Colleges by State
Explore the best general business/commerce schools for a specific state in the Plains States region.
State | Degrees Awarded |
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Missouri | 3,178 |
Minnesota | 468 |
Kansas | 417 |
Iowa | 271 |
Nebraska | 361 |
North Dakota | 24 |
South Dakota | 99 |
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Majors Related to General Business
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 |
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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 3 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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