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2023 Most Popular Business Administration & Management Schools in Missouri

59 Colleges
$46,275 Avg Salary
$25,922 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Business Administration & Management 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 Most Popular Business Administration & Management Schools in Missouri ranking. Our analysis looked at 59 schools in Missouri to see which programs were the most popular for business students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Business Administration & Management program at each school on the list.

Check out the business administration programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in Missouri.

#1

Webster University

Saint Louis, MO

Our 2023 rankings named Webster University the most popular school in Missouri for business administration & management students. Located in the large suburb of Saint Louis, Webster is a private not-for-profit school with a medium-sized student population.

Business Administration majors at Webster take out an average of $40,791 in student loans while working on their egree.

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#2

Park University

Parkville, MO

A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Park University is a great place for business administration & management students. Located in the suburb of Parkville, Park University is a private not-for-profit school with a medium-sized student population.

While working on their degree, business administration majors at Park University accumulate an average of around $25,701 in student debt.

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The excellent programs at Missouri State University - Springfield helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best business administration & management schools in Missouri. Located in the medium-sized city of Springfield, Missouri State is a public school with a very large student population.

Business Administration majors at Missouri State take out an average of $19,287 in student loans while working on their egree. This translates to an average monthly loan payment of $171, based on a 10-year repayment plan.

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Out of the 59 schools in Missouri that were part of this year’s ranking, Washington University in St Louis landed the # 4 spot on the list. WUSTL is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of Saint Louis.

After completing their degree, business administration graduates from WUSTL carry an average student debt load of $81,700.

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#5

Rockhurst University

Kansas City, MO

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Rockhurst University. The school came in at #5 on this year’s Most Popular Business Administration & Management Schools in Missouri list. Rockhurst is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Kansas City.

While working on their degree, business administration majors at Rockhurst accumulate an average of around $24,544 in student debt. This translates to an average monthly loan payment of $429, based on a 10-year repayment plan.

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Northwest Missouri State University landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular business administration & management programs. Located in the town of Maryville, Northwest is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.

Business Administration majors at Northwest take out an average of $19,172 in student loans while working on their egree. The average monthly payment of a loan this size is about $185, assuming that the borrower is on a 10-year repayment plan.

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University of Missouri - Kansas City landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular business administration & management programs. UMKC is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Kansas City.

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Southeast Missouri State University landed the #8 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular business administration & management programs. Located in the small city of Cape Girardeau, Southeast Missouri State University is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.

The average amount in student loans that business administration majors at Southeast Missouri State University take out is $21,487. Assuming that a graduate chooses a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly loan payment is $167.

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Ozarks Technical Community College landed the #9 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular business administration & management programs. OTC is a fairly large public school located in the city of Springfield.

While working on their degree, business administration majors at OTC accumulate an average of around $11,050 in student debt.

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#10

Missouri Baptist University

Saint Louis, MO

Missouri Baptist University ranked #10 on this year’s Most Popular Business Administration & Management Schools in Missouri list. Located in the large suburb of Saint Louis, MBU is a private not-for-profit school with a medium-sized student population.

The average amount in student loans that business administration majors at MBU take out is $26,323. This translates to an average monthly loan payment of $250, based on a 10-year repayment plan.

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Best Business Administration & Management Colleges in the Plains States Region

Explore all the Most Popular 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.

  • 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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