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Top Business Master's Degree Schools in Kansas

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$5,615 Average Tuition & Fees

Our analysis found Rasmussen University - Kansas to be the best school for business students who want to pursue a master’s degree in Kansas.

Since the graduate programs at Rasmussen University - Kansas are online, the school is an excellent choice for graduate students who need more flexibility than what is offered at some other schools.

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#2

Kansas State University

Manhattan, Kansas
$11,225 Average Tuition & Fees

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Kansas State University. It ranked #2 on our list.

Depending on your major, you may be able to take online graduate classes at K -State. Of all the graduate students enrolled at the school during the 2019-2020 academic year, around 52% took at least some of their classes online.

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#3

University of Kansas

Lawrence, Kansas
$11,045 Average Tuition & Fees

A rank of #3 on this year’s list means University of Kansas is a great place for business students working on their master’s degree.

One thing to take note of is that KU does offer online graduate classes in some areas. In 2019-2020 about 69% of the graduate students at the school chose to take one or more online courses.

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#4

Baker University

Baldwin City, Kansas
$12,246 Average Tuition & Fees

The excellent master’s degree programs at Baker University helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best business schools in Kansas.

You may have the opportunity to take online graduate classes at Baker. During the 2019-2020 year, about 89% of the graduate students at the school took at least one online course.

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#5

Emporia State University

Emporia, Kansas
$8,532 Average Tuition & Fees

The excellent master’s degree programs at Emporia State University helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the best business schools in Kansas.

One thing to take note of is that ESU does offer online graduate classes in some areas. In fact, around 94% of the graduate population registered for at least one online class in 2019-2020.

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#6

University of Saint Mary

Leavenworth, Kansas

University of Saint Mary landed the #6 spot in the rankings for the best master’s degree business programs.

Depending on your major, you may be able to take online graduate classes at University of St. Mary. During the 2019-2020 year, about 34% of the graduate students at the school took at least one online course.

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$13,024 Average Tuition & Fees

With a ranking of #7, MidAmerica Nazarene University did quite well on this year’s best schools for business students working on their master’s degree.

One thing to take note of is that MNU does offer online graduate classes in some areas. To give an idea of how popular online courses are at the school, 48% of graduates took at least one course online in 2019-2020.

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#8

Wichita State University

Wichita, Kansas
$7,252 Average Tuition & Fees

Wichita State University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for business students to get a master’s degree. It came in at #8 on the list.

Online graduate courses are available at WSU, but you will need to check with the school to see if they are available for your field of interest. During the 2019-2020 year, about 37% of the graduate students at the school took at least one online course.

Full Wichita State University Report

#9

Ottawa University - Ottawa

Ottawa, Kansas
$12,753 Average Tuition & Fees

Ottawa University - Ottawa came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the ranking.

Since the graduate programs at Ottawa are online, the school is an excellent choice for graduate students who need more flexibility than what is offered at some other schools.

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#10

Friends University

Wichita, Kansas
$11,988 Average Tuition & Fees

With a ranking of #10, Friends University did quite well on this year’s best schools for business students working on their master’s degree.

Online graduate courses are available at Friends University, but you will need to check with the school to see if they are available for your field of interest. Of all the graduate students enrolled at the school during the 2019-2020 academic year, around 38% took at least some of their classes online.

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#11

Ottawa University - Online

Ottawa, Kansas
$11,893 Average Tuition & Fees

Ottawa University - Online landed the #11 spot in the rankings for the best master’s degree business programs.

Interested in an online degree? Then you definitely want to check out Ottawa University - Online. Every graduate student at the school took at least one class online.

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#12

Pittsburg State University

Pittsburg, Kansas
$8,728 Average Tuition & Fees

Pittsburg State University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for business students to get a master’s degree. It came in at #12 on the list.

Pitt State does offer online graduate classes for certain degree levels. Of all the graduate students enrolled at the school during the 2019-2020 academic year, around 80% took at least some of their classes online.

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#13

Newman University

Wichita, Kansas
$8,484 Average Tuition & Fees

With a ranking of #13, Newman University did quite well on this year’s best schools for business students working on their master’s degree.

One thing to take note of is that Newman University does offer online graduate classes in some areas. To give an idea of how popular online courses are at the school, 42% of graduates took at least one course online in 2019-2020.

Full Newman University Report

#14

Tabor College

Hillsboro, Kansas

Tabor College ranked #14 on this year’s list.

One thing to take note of is that Tabor does offer online graduate classes in some areas. To give an idea of how popular online courses are at the school, 86% of graduates took at least one course online in 2019-2020.

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#15

Fort Hays State University

Hays, Kansas
$4,500 Average Tuition & Fees

Fort Hays State University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for business students to get a master’s degree. It came in at #15 on the list.

Depending on your major, you may be able to take online graduate classes at FHSU. Of all the graduate students enrolled at the school during the 2019-2020 academic year, around 93% took at least some of their classes online.

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#16

Ottawa University - Kansas City

Overland Park, Kansas
$10,968 Average Tuition & Fees

Ottawa University - Kansas City did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for business students to get a master’s degree. It came in at #16 on the list.

Since the graduate programs at Ottawa University - Kansas City are online, the school is an excellent choice for graduate students who need more flexibility than what is offered at some other schools.

Full Ottawa University - Kansas City Report

#17

Benedictine College

Atchison, Kansas
$6,540 Average Tuition & Fees

Benedictine College ranked #17 on this year’s list.

Interested in an online degree? Then you definitely want to check out Benedictine College. Every graduate student at the school took at least one class online.

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#18

Southwestern College

Winfield, Kansas
$12,768 Average Tuition & Fees

Southwestern College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for business students to get a master’s degree. It came in at #18 on the list.

SC does have options available for those who want to take online graduate classes. You will need to check with the school to see if they are available for your specific major. Of all the graduate students enrolled at the school during the 2019-2020 academic year, around 84% took at least some of their classes online.

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#19

Washburn University

Topeka, Kansas
$9,636 Average Tuition & Fees

Washburn University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for business students to get a master’s degree. It came in at #19 on the list.

One thing to take note of is that Washburn University does offer online graduate classes in some areas. To give an idea of how popular online courses are at the school, 48% of graduates took at least one course online in 2019-2020.

Full Washburn University Report

#20

Kansas Wesleyan University

Salina, Kansas

With a ranking of #20, Kansas Wesleyan University did quite well on this year’s best schools for business students working on their master’s degree.

Kansas Wesleyan University is one of the schools on our list that is primarily online. Each graduate student at the school took at least one class online.

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#21

Grantham University

Lenexa, Kansas
$4,800 Average Tuition & Fees

With a ranking of #21, Grantham University did quite well on this year’s best schools for business students working on their master’s degree.

Since the graduate programs at Grantham University are primarily online school, so it is a great choice for returning adults and students who work full time.

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Notes and References

Footnotes

*These averages are for the top 21 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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