2023 Most Popular Business Undergraduate Certificate Schools in Missouri
It's not easy to decide which business program to enroll in when you have so many options available. 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 and bootcamps 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 Undergraduate Certificate Schools in Missouri ranking. This report analyzed 25 schools in Missouri to see which ones were the most popular undergraduate certificate programs for business students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from each school on the list.
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Most Popular Business Undergraduate Certificate Schools in Missouri
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Our 2023 rankings named Ozarks Technical Community College the most popular school in Missouri for business students working on their undergraduate certificate. OTC is a fairly large public school situated in Springfield, Missouri. It awarded 56 undergraduate certificates in 2020-2021.
Students from Missouri who attend OTC full time pay an average of $4,924 in tuition and fees. Out-of-state students pay an average of $6,028. On average, undergraduate certificate students take out $18,017 in loans while pursuing their degree. Of those students who received their degree, 77% were women.
Online courses are available at OTC, but you will need to check with the school to see if they are available for your field of interest. In fact, around 43% of the undergraduate population registered for at least one online class in 2019-2020.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Saint Louis Community College. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Business Undergraduate Certificate Schools in Missouri list. Saint Louis Community College is located in Saint Louis, Missouri and has a fairly large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 39 undergraduate certificates to qualified students.
Students from Missouri who attend Saint Louis Community College full time pay an average of $5,295 in tuition and fees. Those students who come from outside the state pay an average of $7,155. Undergraduate Certificate recipients from Saint Louis Community College accumulate an average of $15,823 in student debt by the time they complete their degree. Around 72% of those degree recipients were women.
One thing to take note of is that Saint Louis Community College does offer online classes in some areas. In 2019-2020 about 80% of the undergraduate students at the school chose to take one or more online courses.
A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Washington University in St Louis is a great place for business students working on their undergraduate certificate. Washington University in St Louis is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in Saint Louis, Missouri that handed out 21 undergraduate certificates in 2020-2021.
If you want to attend WUSTL, expect to pay an average of $58,866 in tuition and fees. Of course, this could be reduced if you receive financial aid. Of those students who received their degree, 38% were women.
If you are interested in distance education, be sure to check with the school since WUSTL does offer online classes for certain majors. In fact, around 98% of the undergraduate population registered for at least one online class in 2019-2020.
The excellent undergraduate certificate programs at University of Missouri - St Louis helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular business schools in Missouri. UMSL is a public institution located in Saint Louis, Missouri. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 17 undergraduate certificates in 2020-2021.
On average, undergraduate certificate students take out $21,862 in loans while pursuing their degree. Of those students who received their degree, 71% were women.
UMSL 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. To give an idea of how popular online courses are at the school, 60% of undergraduates took at least one course online in 2019-2020.
A rank of #5 on this year’s list means East Central College is a great place for business students working on their undergraduate certificate. East Central College is a small public school located in Union, Missouri that handed out 8 undergraduate certificates in 2020-2021.
The average in-state tuition and fees for students at East Central College is $4,392. Out-of-state students pay an average of $6,168. On average, undergraduate certificate students take out $18,180 in loans while pursuing their degree. Around 88% of those degree recipients were women.
Some students may be able to take online classes at East Central College. In fact, around 49% of the undergraduate population registered for at least one online class in 2019-2020.
Moberly Area Community College landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular undergraduate certificate business programs. MACC is a small public school situated in Moberly, Missouri. It awarded 6 undergraduate certificates in 2020-2021.
Full-time students from Missouri pay an average of $6,150 in tuition and fees if they choose to attend MACC. Those students who come from outside the state pay an average of $7,860. On average, undergraduate certificate students take out $15,314 in loans while pursuing their degree. Around 83% of those degree recipients were women.
You may have the opportunity to take online classes at MACC. To give an idea of how popular online courses are at the school, 86% of undergraduates took at least one course online in 2019-2020.
Three Rivers College came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Business Undergraduate Certificate Schools in Missouri ranking. Three Rivers College is a small public school located in Poplar Bluff, Missouri that handed out 5 undergraduate certificates in 2020-2021.
The average tuition and fees at Three Rivers College is $6,510. In-state students do not receive a discount, however you may be able to reduce your price if you receive financial aid. By the time they get their undergraduate certificate, students from this school have racked up an average of $15,947 in student loans. Of those students who received their degree, 100% were women.
Three Rivers College 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. To give an idea of how popular online courses are at the school, 87% of undergraduates took at least one course online in 2019-2020.
Mineral Area College came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Business Undergraduate Certificate Schools in Missouri ranking. Located in Park Hills, Missouri, the small public school awarded 5 diplomas to qualifed undergraduate certificate students in 2020-2021.
Students from Missouri who attend MAC full time pay an average of $5,200 in tuition and fees. If you are from out of state, expect to pay an average of $6,760. By the time they get their undergraduate certificate, students from this school have racked up an average of $11,602 in student loans. Around 60% of those degree recipients were women.
Some students may be able to take online classes at MAC. During the 2019-2020 year, about 58% of the undergraduates at the school took at least one online course.
North Central Missouri College ranked #9 on this year’s Most Popular Business Undergraduate Certificate Schools in Missouri list. Located in Trenton, Missouri, the small public school awarded 4 diplomas to qualifed undergraduate certificate students in 2020-2021.
Students from Missouri who attend NCMC full time pay an average of $5,910 in tuition and fees. If you are from out of state, expect to pay an average of $7,020. Undergraduate Certificate recipients from NCMC accumulate an average of $19,264 in student debt by the time they complete their degree. Around 100% of those degree recipients were women.
NCMC does offer online classes for certain degree levels. Of all the undergraduates enrolled at the school during the 2019-2020 academic year, around 65% took at least some of their classes online.
Drury University - College of Continuing Professional Studies did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for business students to get an undergraduate certificate. It came in at #9 on the list. This very small private not-for-profit school is located in Springfield, Missouri, and it awarded 4 undergraduate certificates in 2020-2021.
The average tuition and fees at Drury University - CCPS is $7,924. In-state students do not receive a discount, however you may be able to reduce your price if you receive financial aid. On average, undergraduate certificate students take out $10,996 in loans while pursuing their degree. Of those students who received their degree, 25% were women.
Online courses are available at Drury University - CCPS, 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 79% of the undergraduates at the school took at least one online course.
Missouri Southern State University landed the #11 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular undergraduate certificate business programs. Located in Joplin, Missouri, the small public school awarded 3 diplomas to qualifed undergraduate certificate students in 2020-2021.
Undergraduate Certificate recipients from Missouri Southern accumulate an average of $15,301 in student debt by the time they complete their degree. Of those students who received their degree, 33% were women.
One thing to take note of is that Missouri Southern does offer online classes in some areas. In fact, around 56% of the undergraduate population registered for at least one online class in 2019-2020.
St Charles Community College ranked #12 on this year’s Most Popular Business Undergraduate Certificate Schools in Missouri list. SCC is located in Cottleville, Missouri and has a medium-sized student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 2 undergraduate certificates to qualified students.
The average in-state tuition and fees for students at SCC is $5,190. Out-of-state students pay an average of $6,900. On average, undergraduate certificate students take out $22,653 in loans while pursuing their degree. Of those students who received their degree, 100% were women.
SCC does offer online classes for certain degree levels. In fact, around 47% of the undergraduate population registered for at least one online class in 2019-2020.
Cape Girardeau Career and Technology Center landed the #12 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular undergraduate certificate business programs. Cape Girardeau Career and Technology Center is a very small public school located in Cape Girardeau, Missouri that handed out 2 undergraduate certificates in 2020-2021.
Undergraduate Certificate recipients from Cape Girardeau CTC accumulate an average of $14,379 in student debt by the time they complete their degree.
Saint Louis University landed the #12 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular undergraduate certificate business programs. Saint Louis, Missouri is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out undergraduate certificates to 2 students in 2020-2021.
If you don’t receive financial aid, you can expect a bill for $48,824 to cover tuition and fees at SLU. The school does not offer an in-state discount. By the time they get their undergraduate certificate, students from this school have racked up an average of $22,345 in student loans. Around 100% of those degree recipients were women.
One thing to take note of is that SLU does offer online classes in some areas. During the 2019-2020 year, about 83% of the undergraduates at the school took at least one online course.
With a ranking of #12, State Fair Community College did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for business students working on their undergraduate certificate. Located in Sedalia, Missouri, the small public school handed out 2 undergraduate certificate awards in 2020-2021.
In-state students pay an average of $4,680 in tuition and fees if they attend State Fair Community College full time. Those students who come from outside the state pay an average of $6,168. By the time they get their undergraduate certificate, students from this school have racked up an average of $17,817 in student loans. Of those students who received their degree, 50% were women.
State Fair Community College does offer online classes for certain degree levels. Of all the undergraduates enrolled at the school during the 2019-2020 academic year, around 72% took at least some of their classes online.
State Technical College of Missouri did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for business students to get an undergraduate certificate. It came in at #16 on the list. State Technical College of Missouri is a small public school located in Linn, Missouri that handed out 1 undergraduate certificates in 2020-2021.
Students from Missouri who attend STC full time pay an average of $7,095 in tuition and fees. If you are from out of state, expect to pay an average of $12,780. Undergraduate Certificate recipients from STC accumulate an average of $15,100 in student debt by the time they complete their degree. Of those students who received their degree, 100% were women.
Some students may be able to take online classes at STC. During the 2019-2020 year, about 21% of the undergraduates at the school took at least one online course.
With a ranking of #16, Jefferson College did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for business students working on their undergraduate certificate. This small public school is located in Hillsboro, Missouri, and it awarded 1 undergraduate certificates in 2020-2021.
Full-time students from Missouri pay an average of $6,030 in tuition and fees if they choose to attend JeffCo. Those students who come from outside the state pay an average of $7,740. Undergraduate Certificate recipients from JeffCo accumulate an average of $17,792 in student debt by the time they complete their degree. Of those students who received their degree, 100% were women.
One thing to take note of is that JeffCo does offer online classes in some areas. Of all the undergraduates enrolled at the school during the 2019-2020 academic year, around 57% took at least some of their classes online.
Bryan University landed the #16 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular undergraduate certificate business programs. Located in Springfield, Missouri, the very small private for-profit school handed out 1 undergraduate certificate awards in 2020-2021.
Bryan University does not offer a discount to in-state students, so the average tuition and fees for all undergraduates is $15,782. This amount may be reduced if you receive financial aid. Undergraduate Certificate recipients from Bryan University accumulate an average of $23,493 in student debt by the time they complete their degree. Around 100% of those degree recipients were women.
Bryan University is one of the schools on our list that is primarily online. Each undergraduate student at the school took at least one class online.
Missouri Baptist University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for business students to get an undergraduate certificate. It came in at #16 on the list. Saint Louis, Missouri is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out undergraduate certificates to 1 students in 2020-2021.
The average tuition and fees at MBU is $30,548. In-state students do not receive a discount, however you may be able to reduce your price if you receive financial aid. Around 100% of those degree recipients were women.
You may have the opportunity to take online classes at MBU. To give an idea of how popular online courses are at the school, 30% of undergraduates took at least one course online in 2019-2020.
Missouri State University - West Plains landed the #16 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular undergraduate certificate business programs. Located in West Plains, Missouri, the small public school awarded 1 diplomas to qualifed undergraduate certificate students in 2020-2021.
Students from Missouri who attend Missouri State West Plains full time pay an average of $4,800 in tuition and fees. If you are from out of state, expect to pay an average of $8,880. Of those students who received their degree, 100% were women.
Some students may be able to take online classes at Missouri State West Plains. In fact, around 59% of the undergraduate population registered for at least one online class in 2019-2020.
Crowder College landed the #21 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular undergraduate certificate business programs.
If you don’t receive financial aid, you can expect a bill for $5,088 to cover tuition and fees at Crowder College. The school does not offer an in-state discount. By the time they get their undergraduate certificate, students from this school have racked up an average of $9,585 in student loans.
You may have the opportunity to take online classes at Crowder College. In fact, around 60% of the undergraduate population registered for at least one online class in 2019-2020.
With a ranking of #21, American Business and Technology University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for business students working on their undergraduate certificate.
If you are interested in distance education, American College of Technology is an excellent choice, since the school is online.
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With a ranking of #21, Metropolitan Community College - Kansas City did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for business students working on their undergraduate certificate.
Undergraduate Certificate recipients from MCC accumulate an average of $13,541 in student debt by the time they complete their degree.
Depending on your major, you may be able to take online classes at MCC. To give an idea of how popular online courses are at the school, 92% of undergraduates took at least one course online in 2019-2020.
With a ranking of #21, City Vision University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for business students working on their undergraduate certificate.
If you are interested in distance education, City Vision University is an excellent choice, since the school is online.
Northwest Missouri State University landed the #21 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular undergraduate certificate business programs.
In-state students pay an average of $8,852 in tuition and fees if they attend Northwest full time. Out-of-state students pay an average of $14,919.
You may have the opportunity to take online classes at Northwest. To give an idea of how popular online courses are at the school, 46% of undergraduates took at least one course online in 2019-2020.
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Notes and References
Footnotes
*These averages are for the top 25 schools only.
References
- 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%.
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