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2023 Best Business Administration & Management Master's Degree Schools in Missouri

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Finding the Best Business Administration & Management Master's 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 Master's Degree Schools in Missouri ranking. This report analyzed 27 schools in Missouri to see which ones offered the best master's degree programs 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 Master’s Degree Schools in Missouri

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

Top 10 Best Business Administration & Management Master's Degree Schools

Our analysis found Washington University in St Louis to be the best school for business administration & management students who want to pursue a master’s degree in Missouri. WUSTL is a large private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Saint Louis.

The average amount in student loans that business administration majors at WUSTL take out while working on their Master's Degree is $83,332.

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The excellent master’s degree programs at Missouri University of Science and Technology helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best business administration & management schools in Missouri. Located in the town of Rolla, Missouri University of Science and Technology is a public school with a medium-sized student population.

On average, business administration graduates from Missouri University of Science and Technology take out $42,570 in student loans while working on their Master's Degree.

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#3

Saint Louis University

Saint Louis, MO

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Saint Louis University. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Best Business Administration & Management Master’s Degree Schools in Missouri list. SLU is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Saint Louis.

On average, business administration graduates from SLU take out $56,267 in student loans while working on their Master's Degree.

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#4

Truman State University

Kirksville, MO

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Truman State University. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Best Business Administration & Management Master’s Degree Schools in Missouri list. Located in the town of Kirksville, Truman State is a public college with a small student population.

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#5

Rockhurst University

Kansas City, MO

The excellent master’s degree programs at Rockhurst University helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the best business administration & management schools in Missouri. Rockhurst is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Kansas City.

Business Administration majors at Rockhurst take out an average of $28,663 in student loans while working on their Master's Degree.

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#6

Webster University

Saint Louis, MO

Webster University landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best master’s degree business administration & management programs. Located in the large suburb of Saint Louis, Webster is a private not-for-profit college with a moderately-sized student population.

While working on their Master's Degree, business administration majors at Webster accumulate an average of around $52,305 in student debt.

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#7

Fontbonne University

Saint Louis, MO

Fontbonne University ranked #7 on this year’s Best Business Administration & Management Master’s Degree Schools in Missouri list. Located in the suburb of Saint Louis, Fontbonne University is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

Business Administration majors at Fontbonne University take out an average of $44,011 in student loans while working on their Master's Degree.

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Missouri State University - Springfield did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for business administration & management students to get a master’s degree. It came in at #8 on the list. Located in the medium-sized city of Springfield, Missouri State is a public school with a fairly large student population.

The average amount in student loans that business administration majors at Missouri State take out while working on their Master's Degree is $21,360.

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University of Missouri - Kansas City landed the #9 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best master’s degree business administration & management programs. UMKC is a large public school located in the city of Kansas City.

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#10

Lindenwood University

Saint Charles, MO

Lindenwood University ranked #10 on this year’s Best Business Administration & Management Master’s Degree Schools in Missouri list. Located in the small city of Saint Charles, Lindenwood University is a private not-for-profit school with a moderately-sized student population.

On average, business administration graduates from Lindenwood University take out $33,103 in student loans while working on their Master's Degree.

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Best Business Administration & Management Colleges in the Plains States Region

Explore all the Best Business Administration & Management Schools in the Plains States Area or other specific states within that region.

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 25 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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