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by our College Data Analytics Team
It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for students. Our mission at College Factual is to arm you with as much information as we can to help you make that decision. Our “Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Business Administration Major in the Plains States Region” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.
In 2020-2021, 353,401 general business administration and management students received their degree, making the major the 1st most popular in the country.
Across the Plains States region, there were 20,528 general business administration and management graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 8,966 general business administration and management graduates with average earnings and debt of $41,046 and $29,021 respectively.
This year’s “Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Business Administration Major in the Plains States Region” ranking analyzed 165 colleges that offered a degree in general business administration and management. This a ranking of the schools where the largest percentage of students has enrolled in general business administration and management.
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The colleges and universities below are the best for plains states region bachelor’s degree business administration students.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Haskell Indian Nations University. The school came in at #2 for the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Business Administration Major in the Plains States Region. Haskell Indian Nations University is a small public school situated in Lawrence, Kansas. It awarded 51 bachelors’s business administration degrees in 2020-2021.
Read more about General Business Administration and Management at Haskell Indian Nations University
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend York College. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Business Administration Major in the Plains States Region list. York College is located in York, Nebraska and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 23 bachelors’s business administration degrees to qualified students.
Read more about General Business Administration and Management at York College
Out of the 165 schools in the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Business Administration Major in the Plains States Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Iowa Wesleyan University landed the #4 spot on the list. Mount Pleasant, Iowa is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out bachelors’s business administration degrees to 37 students in 2020-2021.
Full Iowa Wesleyan General Business Administration and Management Report
Out of the 165 schools in the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Business Administration Major in the Plains States Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Kansas Christian College landed the #5 spot on the list. Located in Overland Park, Kansas, this small private not-for-profit school awarded 6 degrees to qualified bachelors’s business administration students in 2020-2021.
Read more about General Business Administration and Management at Kansas Christian College
Peru State College ranked #6 on this year’s Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Business Administration Major in the Plains States Region list. This small school is located in Peru, Nebraska, and it awarded 82 bachelors’s business administration degrees in 2020-2021.
Full Peru State General Business Administration and Management Report
Calvary University landed the #7 spot on the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Business Administration Major in the Plains States Region ranking. Located in Kansas City, Missouri, this small private not-for-profit school awarded 13 degrees to qualified bachelors’s business administration students in 2020-2021.
Since the school has a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 9 to 1, those pursuing a degree will have more opportunities to interact with their professors.
Full Calvary General Business Administration and Management Report
Sterling College came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Business Administration Major in the Plains States Region ranking. Sterling College is a private not-for-profit institution located in Sterling, Kansas. The school has a small population, and it awarded 26 bachelors’s degrees in 2020-2021.
The impressive undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 10 to 1 means that students may have more opportunities to work more closely with their professors than they would at other schools.
Read more about General Business Administration and Management at Sterling College
Park University came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Business Administration Major in the Plains States Region ranking. Located in Parkville, Missouri, this medium-sized private not-for-profit school handed out 502 diplomas to qualified bachelors’s business administration students in 2020-2021.
Full Park University General Business Administration and Management Report
Kansas Wesleyan University landed the #10 spot on the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Business Administration Major in the Plains States Region ranking. Located in Salina, Kansas, this small private not-for-profit school awarded 34 degrees to qualified bachelors’s business administration students in 2020-2021.
Read more about General Business Administration and Management at Kansas Wesleyan University
Wayne State College came in at #11 in this year’s edition of the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Business Administration Major in the Plains States Region ranking. WSC is a small school located in Wayne, Nebraska that handed out 159 bachelors’s business administration degrees in 2020-2021.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 2.8%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Read full report on General Business Administration and Management at WSC
With a ranking of #12, Central College did quite well on the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Business Administration Major in the Plains States Region list. Central College is a small school located in Pella, Iowa that handed out 43 bachelors’s business administration degrees in 2020-2021.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 1.2% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.
Full Central General Business Administration and Management Report
Chadron State College did quite well in the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Business Administration Major in the Plains States Region ranking, coming in at #13. Chadron State College is a small school located in Chadron, Nebraska that handed out 78 bachelors’s business administration degrees in 2020-2021.
Read more about General Business Administration and Management at Chadron State College
With a ranking of #14, Saint Johns University did quite well on the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Business Administration Major in the Plains States Region list. Located in Collegeville, Minnesota, this small private not-for-profit school handed out 65 diplomas to qualified bachelors’s business administration students in 2020-2021.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 2.8% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.
Full SJU General Business Administration and Management Report
With a ranking of #15, Bethany Lutheran College did quite well on the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Business Administration Major in the Plains States Region list. BLC is a private not-for-profit institution located in Mankato, Minnesota. The school has a small population, and it awarded 19 bachelors’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 87%. The low undergrad student loan default rate of 5.0% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.
Read full report on General Business Administration and Management at Bethany Lutheran College
Harris - Stowe State University landed the #16 spot on the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Business Administration Major in the Plains States Region ranking. Located in Saint Louis, Missouri, this small public school handed out 31 diplomas to qualified bachelors’s business administration students in 2020-2021.
Black Hills State University landed the #17 spot on the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Business Administration Major in the Plains States Region ranking. BHSU is a small public school situated in Spearfish, South Dakota. It awarded 90 bachelors’s business administration degrees in 2020-2021.
Read more about General Business Administration and Management at BHSU
Bellevue University came in at #18 in this year’s edition of the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Business Administration Major in the Plains States Region ranking. Located in Bellevue, Nebraska, this fairly large private not-for-profit school handed out 503 degrees to qualified bachelors’s business administration students in 2020-2021.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 3.1% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.
Full Bellevue University General Business Administration and Management Report
Upper Iowa University came in at #19 in this year’s edition of the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Business Administration Major in the Plains States Region ranking. This small school is located in Fayette, Iowa, and it awarded 196 bachelors’s business administration degrees in 2020-2021.
Read full report on General Business Administration and Management at UIU
Dickinson State University did quite well in the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Business Administration Major in the Plains States Region ranking, coming in at #20. DSU is a public institution located in Dickinson, North Dakota. The school has a small population, and it awarded 48 bachelors’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Read full report on General Business Administration and Management at Dickinson State University
Maharishi International University came in at #21 in this year’s edition of the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Business Administration Major in the Plains States Region ranking. Maharishi International University is a private not-for-profit institution located in Fairfield, Iowa. The school has a small population, and it awarded 77 bachelors’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Full MIU General Business Administration and Management Report
University of Jamestown ranked #23 on this year’s Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Business Administration Major in the Plains States Region list. Jamestown, North Dakota is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out bachelors’s business administration degrees to 30 students in 2020-2021.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 4.7% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.
Full UJ General Business Administration and Management Report
Stevens - The Institute of Business & Arts did quite well in the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Business Administration Major in the Plains States Region ranking, coming in at #24. Stevens - The Institute of Business & Arts is a small private for-profit school situated in Saint Louis, Missouri. It awarded 4 bachelors’s business administration degrees in 2020-2021.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 4.8% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%. The undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 10 to 1 is a sign that students will have more opportunities to engage with their professors one-on-one.
Read more about General Business Administration and Management at Siba
Missouri Valley College ranked #25 on this year’s Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Business Administration Major in the Plains States Region list. Missouri Valley College is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Marshall, Missouri. It awarded 31 bachelors’s business administration degrees in 2020-2021.
Read full report on General Business Administration and Management at Missouri Valley College
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