2027 Best Research and Development Management Schools in the The Plains States Region
Research and Development Management degree programs prepare students for a range of careers in the field. The schools below stand out for the quality of their research and development management programs.
To produce this 2027 ranking, College Factual evaluated 1 schools to find the best for research and development management students.
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Best Schools for Research and Development Management in the The Plains States Region
If you are not interested in a particular degree level and want to know which schools are the overall best at delivering an education for the research and development management degrees they offer, see the list below.
Top Schools in Research and Development Management
Leading the list is University Of Kansas, our #1 school for research and development management. Located in the city of Lawrence, University Of Kansas is a very large public university. The six-year graduation rate is 69%. About 11 research and development management degrees were awarded at University Of Kansas in the most recent year. Research And Development Management graduates of University Of Kansas earn a median of $76,029 early in their careers. Typical student debt for the program is $21,469.
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Notes and References
The ranking above is published by College Factual (MF_RANKING_2025), 2027 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 · 1 school 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).
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