2023 Best Business Bachelor's Degree Schools in Kansas
There are so many business programs in today's world that it can tough to figure out which one is the right one for you. With more and more schools offering online options, you could even register for a great program on the other side of the country. Or you may find the programs at a trade school or bootcamp to be a better alternative for you.
Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Business Degree Central has created the <nil> to help you in your search for the best school for you. 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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Top Business Bachelor's Degree Schools in Kansas
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Our analysis found Southwestern College to be the best school for business students who want to pursue a bachelor’s degree in Kansas.
If you don’t receive financial aid, you can expect a bill for $34,900 to cover tuition and fees at SC. The school does not offer an in-state discount. Bachelor’s Degree recipients from SC accumulate an average of $27,267 in student debt by the time they complete their degree.
If you are interested in distance education, be sure to check with the school since SC does offer online classes for certain majors. During the 2019-2020 year, about 51% of the undergraduates at the school took at least one online course.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Kansas State University. It ranked #2 on our list.
Full-time students from Kansas pay an average of $10,420 in tuition and fees if they choose to attend K -State. Those students who come from outside the state pay an average of $26,491. By the time they get their bachelor’s degree, students from this school have racked up an average of $23,965 in student loans.
Online courses are available at K -State, but you will need to check with the school to see if they are available for your field of interest. In fact, around 70% of the undergraduate population registered for at least one online class in 2019-2020.
A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Fort Hays State University is a great place for business students working on their bachelor’s degree.
Full-time students from Kansas pay an average of $5,430 in tuition and fees if they choose to attend FHSU. Out-of-state students pay an average of $15,870. On average, bachelor’s degree students take out $28,547 in loans while pursuing their degree.
One thing to take note of is that FHSU does offer online classes in some areas. Of all the undergraduates enrolled at the school during the 2019-2020 academic year, around 48% took at least some of their classes online.
The excellent bachelor’s degree programs at University of Kansas helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best business schools in Kansas.
Students from Kansas who attend KU full time pay an average of $11,166 in tuition and fees. If you are from out of state, expect to pay an average of $28,034. Bachelor’s Degree recipients from KU accumulate an average of $23,985 in student debt by the time they complete their degree.
Some students may be able to take online classes at KU. During the 2019-2020 year, about 98% of the undergraduates at the school took at least one online course.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend MidAmerica Nazarene University. It ranked #5 on our list.
If you don’t receive financial aid, you can expect a bill for $33,840 to cover tuition and fees at MNU. The school does not offer an in-state discount. By the time they get their bachelor’s degree, students from this school have racked up an average of $26,992 in student loans.
MNU does have options available for those who want to take online classes. You will need to check with the school to see if they are available for your specific major. Of all the undergraduates enrolled at the school during the 2019-2020 academic year, around 33% took at least some of their classes online.
Friends University ranked #6 on this year’s list.
If you want to attend Friends University, expect to pay an average of $30,864 in tuition and fees. Of course, this could be reduced if you receive financial aid. By the time they get their bachelor’s degree, students from this school have racked up an average of $33,040 in student loans.
One thing to take note of is that Friends University does offer online classes in some areas. Of all the undergraduates enrolled at the school during the 2019-2020 academic year, around 59% took at least some of their classes online.
Pittsburg State University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for business students to get a bachelor’s degree. It came in at #7 on the list.
In-state students pay an average of $7,744 in tuition and fees if they attend Pitt State full time. If you are from out of state, expect to pay an average of $19,088. Bachelor’s Degree recipients from Pitt State accumulate an average of $21,816 in student debt by the time they complete their degree.
One thing to take note of is that Pitt State does offer online classes in some areas. In fact, around 46% of the undergraduate population registered for at least one online class in 2019-2020.
Emporia State University ranked #8 on this year’s list.
In-state students pay an average of $7,001 in tuition and fees if they attend ESU full time. If you are from out of state, expect to pay an average of $14,918. On average, bachelor’s degree students take out $22,476 in loans while pursuing their degree.
Some students may be able to take online classes at ESU. During the 2019-2020 year, about 42% of the undergraduates at the school took at least one online course.
Wichita State University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for business students to get a bachelor’s degree. It came in at #9 on the list.
In-state students pay an average of $8,800 in tuition and fees if they attend WSU full time. If you are from out of state, expect to pay an average of $18,165. Bachelor’s Degree recipients from WSU accumulate an average of $26,973 in student debt by the time they complete their degree.
Depending on your major, you may be able to take online classes at WSU. In 2019-2020 about 57% of the undergraduate students at the school chose to take one or more online courses.
Ottawa University - Online came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the ranking.
If you want to attend Ottawa University - Online, expect to pay an average of $12,616 in tuition and fees. Of course, this could be reduced if you receive financial aid. Bachelor’s Degree recipients from Ottawa University - Online accumulate an average of $31,479 in student debt by the time they complete their degree.
If you are interested in distance education, Ottawa University - Online is an excellent choice, since the school is online.
Ottawa University - Kansas City came in at #11 in this year’s edition of the ranking.
If you don’t receive financial aid, you can expect a bill for $12,869 to cover tuition and fees at Ottawa University - Kansas City. The school does not offer an in-state discount. Bachelor’s Degree recipients from Ottawa University - Kansas City accumulate an average of $31,724 in student debt by the time they complete their degree.
Ottawa University - Kansas City is one of the schools on our list that is primarily online. Each undergraduate student at the school took at least one class online.
With a ranking of #12, McPherson College did quite well on this year’s best schools for business students working on their bachelor’s degree.
If you don’t receive financial aid, you can expect a bill for $32,408 to cover tuition and fees at McPherson College. The school does not offer an in-state discount.
With a ranking of #13, Newman University did quite well on this year’s best schools for business students working on their bachelor’s degree.
The average tuition and fees at Newman University is $34,460. In-state students do not receive a discount, however you may be able to reduce your price if you receive financial aid. Bachelor’s Degree recipients from Newman University accumulate an average of $29,121 in student debt by the time they complete their degree.
You may have the opportunity to take online classes at Newman University. To give an idea of how popular online courses are at the school, 42% of undergraduates took at least one course online in 2019-2020.
Grantham University landed the #14 spot in the rankings for the best bachelor’s degree business programs.
If you want to attend Grantham University, expect to pay an average of $8,280 in tuition and fees. Of course, this could be reduced if you receive financial aid. On average, bachelor’s degree students take out $33,932 in loans while pursuing their degree.
Grantham University is primarily an online school, so it is a great choice for returning adults and students who work full time.
With a ranking of #15, Washburn University did quite well on this year’s best schools for business students working on their bachelor’s degree.
In-state students pay an average of $8,872 in tuition and fees if they attend Washburn University full time. Out-of-state students pay an average of $19,876. Bachelor’s Degree recipients from Washburn University accumulate an average of $27,819 in student debt by the time they complete their degree.
You may have the opportunity to take online classes at Washburn University. During the 2019-2020 year, about 47% of the undergraduates at the school took at least one online course.
Ottawa University - Ottawa did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for business students to get a bachelor’s degree. It came in at #16 on the list.
The average tuition and fees at Ottawa is $36,780. In-state students do not receive a discount, however you may be able to reduce your price if you receive financial aid. On average, bachelor’s degree students take out $31,724 in loans while pursuing their degree.
Ottawa is primarily an online school, so it is a great choice for returning adults and students who work full time.
Benedictine College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for business students to get a bachelor’s degree. It came in at #17 on the list.
If you don’t receive financial aid, you can expect a bill for $32,630 to cover tuition and fees at Benedictine College. The school does not offer an in-state discount. On average, bachelor’s degree students take out $21,853 in loans while pursuing their degree.
You may have the opportunity to take online classes at Benedictine College. To give an idea of how popular online courses are at the school, 39% of undergraduates took at least one course online in 2019-2020.
Central Christian College of Kansas did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for business students to get a bachelor’s degree. It came in at #18 on the list.
If you want to attend Central Christian College, expect to pay an average of $20,225 in tuition and fees. Of course, this could be reduced if you receive financial aid. By the time they get their bachelor’s degree, students from this school have racked up an average of $33,039 in student loans.
Online courses are available at Central Christian College, but you will need to check with the school to see if they are available for your field of interest. In fact, around 50% of the undergraduate population registered for at least one online class in 2019-2020.
Notes and References
Footnotes
*These averages are for the top 18 schools only.
References
- 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 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).
- Information about the national average student loan default rate is from the U.S. Department of Education and refers to data about the 2016 borrower cohort tracking period for which the cohort default rate (CDR) was 10.1%.
More about our data sources and methodologies.
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