2026 Best Operations Management Schools in Missouri
Operations Management programs are offered at a focused set of schools across the country. A focused field like this rewards careful comparison of the schools that offer it.
For its 2026 ranking, College Factual looked at 2 schools in the United States to determine which ones were the best for operations management students pursuing a degree.
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Best Schools for Operations Management in Missouri
Below are the schools that deliver the strongest overall operations management education in Missouri.
Top Schools in Operations Management
Leading the list is Avila University, our #1 school for operations management. Set in the city of Kansas City, Avila University is a mid-sized private not-for-profit institution. The six-year graduation rate is 52%. There were roughly 16 operations management students who graduated with this degree at Avila University in the most recent data year. Graduates of the operations management program make about $61,466 in their early career. Typical student debt for the program is $29,750.
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Notes and References
This ranking is produced by College Factual (MF_RANKING_2025), 2026 edition. Schools are scored on a blend of student outcomes (graduation rate, post-graduation earnings), affordability, and program focus, drawn primarily from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS and College Scorecard).
Ranking method: College Major Top Ranked · 2 schools evaluated.
- 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).
More about our data sources and methodologies.