2023 Best Business, Management & Marketing Doctor's Degree Schools in the Plains States Region
Finding the Best Business, Management & Marketing Doctor's Degree School for You
In 2020-2021, 862,104 degrees and certificates were awarded to business, management and marketing students, making the major the most popular in the country.
Today's students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. 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.
Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Course Advisor has created the Best Business, Management & Marketing Doctor's Degree Schools in the Plains States Region to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 21 schools in the Plains States Region to see which doctor's degree programs offered the best educational experiences for students. To come up with a school's ranking, we analyzed numerous factors related to post-graduation wages, the quality of education offered by the school, average accumulated student debt, and more.
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2023 Best Business, Management & Marketing Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region
The following schools top our list of the Best Business, Management & Marketing Doctor's Degree Colleges.
Top 10 Best Business, Management & Marketing Doctor's Degree Schools
Our analysis found Washington University in St Louis to be the best school for business, management and marketing students who want to pursue a doctor’s degree in the Plains States Region . 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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The excellent doctor’s degree programs at University of Minnesota - Twin Cities helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best business, management and marketing schools in the Plains States Region . Located in the large city of Minneapolis, UMN Twin Cities is a public school with a fairly large student population.
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The excellent doctor’s degree programs at Kansas State University helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best business, management and marketing schools in the Plains States Region . K -State is a very large public school located in the small city of Manhattan.
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A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Creighton University is a great place for business, management and marketing students working on their doctor’s degree. Creighton is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Omaha.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Iowa. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Best Business, Management & Marketing Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region list. Located in the city of Iowa City, Iowa is a public college with a very large student population.
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With a ranking of #6, Iowa State University did quite well on this year’s best schools for business, management and marketing students working on their doctor’s degree. Iowa State is a fairly large public school located in the small city of Ames.
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University of Missouri - Columbia came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Best Business, Management & Marketing Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region ranking. Mizzou is a very large public school located in the medium-sized city of Columbia.
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Saint Louis University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for business, management and marketing students to get a doctor’s degree. It came in at #8 on the list. Located in the city of Saint Louis, SLU is a private not-for-profit school with a large student population.
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Bellevue University came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Best Business, Management & Marketing Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region ranking. Located in the large suburb of Bellevue, Bellevue University is a private not-for-profit college with a large student population.
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Saint Ambrose University landed the #10 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best doctor’s degree business, management and marketing programs. Located in the midsize city of Davenport, St. Ambrose University is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.
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Explore the best business, management and marketing schools for a specific state in the Plains States region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Kansas | 8,125 |
| Minnesota | 13,660 |
| Iowa | 8,473 |
| South Dakota | 1,444 |
| Missouri | 15,273 |
| Nebraska | 6,221 |
| North Dakota | 1,892 |
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Rankings in Majors Related to Business, Management & Marketing
Business, Management & Marketing Majors to Study
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Business Administration & Management | 416,590 |
| Accounting | 99,265 |
| Finance & Financial Management | 57,778 |
| General Business/Commerce | 56,042 |
| Marketing | 52,916 |
| Management Sciences & Quantitative Methods | 43,382 |
| Human Resource Management | 28,787 |
| Business Support & Assistant Services | 19,119 |
| Hospitality Management | 17,689 |
| Management Information Systems | 13,680 |
| Entrepreneurial Studies | 11,319 |
| International Business | 9,101 |
| Real Estate | 6,547 |
| General Sales & Marketing | 5,923 |
| Business/Managerial Economics | 5,667 |
| Specialized Sales, Merchandising & Marketing | 5,191 |
| Other Business, Management & Marketing | 4,822 |
| Construction Management | 3,846 |
| Insurance | 1,809 |
| Taxation | 1,547 |
| Business/Corporate Communications | 1,029 |
| Telecommunications Management | 55 |
Notes and References
*These averages are for the top 21 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).
- Credit for the banner image above goes to Amit Savargaonkar.
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