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2023 Best Value Other Business & Marketing Master's Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region

Identifying Quality Schools at More Affordable Prices

4 Colleges
$13,479 Avg Tuition & Fees*
$73,895 Avg Salary

Finding the Best Other Business, Management & Marketing Master's Degree School for You

Other Business, Management & Marketing is the #138 most popular major in the country with 4,822 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 Value Other Business & Marketing Master's Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 4 schools in the Great Lakes Region to see which ones offered the best value master's degree programs for other business students. The goal was to highlight schools with more affordable prices than others offering similar quality experiences.

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.

2023 Best Value Other Business, Management & Marketing Master’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region

The colleges and universities below are the best value schools for other business majors pursuing a master's degree.

Best Great Lakes Region Schools for Affordable Quality for a Master's in Other Business & Marketing

#1

Kettering University

Flint, MI

Our 2023 rankings named Kettering University the best value school in the Great Lakes Region for Other business, management and marketing students working on their master’s degree. Kettering is a small private not-for-profit school located in the small city of Flint.

Out-of-state tuition fees for graduate students at Kettering are $15,128 per year.

Kettering did well in our overall quality rankings, too. It placed #4 on our Best Other Business & Marketing Master’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region list.

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#2

Aquinas College Michigan

Grand Rapids, MI

A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Aquinas College Michigan is a great value for Other business, management and marketing students working on their master’s degree. Aquinas College Michigan is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Grand Rapids.

Aquinas College Michigan graduate students pay an average of $11,508 in tuition and fees each year.

Read full report on Other Business, Management & Marketing at Aquinas College Michigan

#3

Saint Xavier University

Chicago, IL

A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Saint Xavier University is a great value for Other business, management and marketing students working on their master’s degree. Located in the city of Chicago, SXU is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state graduate students at SXU are $15,450 a year.

Read full report on Other Business, Management & Marketing at Saint Xavier University

#4

Michigan State University

East Lansing, MI

Out of the 4 schools in the Great Lakes Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Michigan State University landed the # 4 spot on the list. Michigan State is a fairly large public school located in the city of East Lansing.

Out-of-state tuition fees for graduate students at Michigan State are $38,638 per year.

In addition to its great value ranking, Michigan State is in the top 10% of all schools on our Best Other Business & Marketing Master’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region list.

Full Other Business, Management & Marketing at Michigan State University Report

Best Other Business, Management & Marketing Colleges by State

Explore the best Other business, management and marketing schools for a specific state in the Great Lakes region.

State Degrees Awarded
Michigan 95
Ohio 40
Illinois 154
Indiana 4
Wisconsin 48

Other Business, Management & Marketing is one of 21 different types of programs to choose from.

Majors Similar to Other Business

Related Major Annual Graduates
Business Administration & Management 416,590
Accounting 99,265
Finance & Financial Management 57,778
General Business/Commerce 56,042
Marketing 52,916

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 4 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).
  • Credit for the banner image above goes to Amit Savargaonkar.

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