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2023 Best Business Administration & Management Associate Degree Schools in Missouri

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Finding the Best Business Administration & Management Associate Degree School for You

Business Administration & Management is the most popular major in Missouri with 5,934 degrees and certificates handed out in <nil>.

There are lots of options to pick from today when trying to decide which business program is right for you. 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.

To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Business Degree Central has created its Best Business Administration & Management Associate Degree Schools in Missouri ranking. Our analysis looked at 8 schools in Missouri to see which associate degree programs offered the best educational experiences for business 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 Business Administration & Management Associate Degree Schools in Missouri

Check out the business administration associate degree programs at these schools if you want to get the best education that money can buy.

Top Missouri Schools for an Associate in Business Administration & Management

#1

Park University

Parkville, MO

Our analysis found Park University to be the best school for business administration & management students who want to pursue a associate degree in Missouri. Located in the large suburb of Parkville, Park University is a private not-for-profit college with a medium-sized student population.

On average, business administration graduates from Park University take out $17,063 in student loans while working on their Associate Degree.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Metropolitan Community College - Kansas City. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Best Business Administration & Management Associate Degree Schools in Missouri list. Located in the city of Kansas City, MCC is a public college with a large student population.

On average, business administration graduates from MCC take out $13,313 in student loans while working on their Associate Degree.

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#3

Crowder College

Neosho, MO

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Crowder College. The school came in at #3 on this year’s Best Business Administration & Management Associate Degree Schools in Missouri list. Crowder College is a small public school located in the distant town of Neosho.

While working on their Associate Degree, business administration majors at Crowder College accumulate an average of around $11,835 in student debt.

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#4

Evangel University

Springfield, MO

The excellent associate degree programs at Evangel University helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best business administration & management schools in Missouri. Evangel is a small private not-for-profit school located in the midsize city of Springfield.

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#5

Missouri Baptist University

Saint Louis, MO

Out of the 8 schools in Missouri that were part of this year’s ranking, Missouri Baptist University landed the # 5 spot on the list. Located in the large suburb of Saint Louis, MBU is a private not-for-profit school with a moderately-sized student population.

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Ozarks Technical Community College came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Best Business Administration & Management Associate Degree Schools in Missouri ranking. OTC is a large public school located in the city of Springfield.

Business Administration majors at OTC take out an average of $14,448 in student loans while working on their Associate Degree.

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With a ranking of #7, Drury University - College of Continuing Professional Studies did quite well on this year’s best schools for business administration & management students working on their associate degree. Drury University - CCPS is a fairly small private not-for-profit school located in the medium-sized city of Springfield.

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With a ranking of #8, State Fair Community College did quite well on this year’s best schools for business administration & management students working on their associate degree. State Fair Community College is a small public school located in the town of Sedalia.

While working on their Associate Degree, business administration majors at State Fair Community College accumulate an average of around $14,719 in student debt.

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Best Business Administration & Management Colleges in the Plains States Region

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State Degrees Awarded
Minnesota 6,642
Iowa 3,123
Kansas 4,095
Nebraska 3,116
South Dakota 603
North Dakota 956

One of 21 majors within the business area of study, business administration & management has other similar majors worth exploring.

Business Administration Focus Areas

Major Annual Graduates
General Business Administration and Management 343,412
Organizational Leadership 15,220
Interior Design Management 13,728
Supply Chain Management 10,601
Operations Management 6,424
Project Management 4,189
Office Administration 3,577
Non-Profit/Public/Organizational Management 2,736
Retail Management 959
Purchasing, Procurement/Acquisitions and Contracts Management 939
Transportation/Mobility Management 641
E-Commerce 469
Science/Technology Management 359
Research and Development Management 284
Customer Service Management 178
Risk Management 37

Related Major Annual Graduates
Accounting 93,982
General Business/Commerce 56,779
Finance & Financial Management 54,690
Marketing 52,078
Management Sciences & Quantitative Methods 48,037

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 8 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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