2025 Best Other Business, Management & Marketing Master's Degree Schools in the Plains States Region

If you plan on getting your master's degree in other business, management & marketing, you won't be alone since the degree program is ranked #120 in the country in terms of popularity. So, you have a fair amount of options to choose from when looking for a school.

For its 2025 ranking, College Factual looked at 2 schools in the Plains States Region to determine which ones were the best for other business, management & marketing students pursuing a master's degree. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 110 master's degrees in other business, management & marketing during the 2022-2023 academic year.

Jump to one of the following sections: * Our Methodology

• Best Master’s Degree Schools List

Average Early-Career Salaries

Average early-career salary of those graduating with their master's degree is one indicator we use in our analysis to find the schools that offer the highest-quality education. After all, your master's degree won't mean much if it doesn't help you find a job that will help you earn a living.

Other Factors We Consider

In addition to the above, you should consider some of the following factors:

• Major Focus - How many resources a school devotes to other business, management & marketing students as compared to other majors.
• Major Demand - How many other other business, management & marketing students want to attend this school to pursue a master's degree.
• Educational Resources - The amount of money and other resources allocated to students while they are pursuing their degree. These resources include such things as number of students per instructor and education expenditures per student.
• Student Debt - How easy is it for other business, management & marketing to pay back their student loans after receiving their master's degree.
• Accreditation - Whether a school is regionally accredited and/or accredited by a recognized other business, management & marketing related body.

Our full ranking methodology documents in more detail how we consider these factors to identify the best schools for other business, management & marketing students working on their master's degree.

One Size Does Not Fit All

Since the program you select can have a significant impact on your future, we've developed a number of rankings, including this Best Other Business, Management & Marketing Master's Degree Schools in the Plains States Region list, to help you choose the best school for you.

Best Schools for Master’s Students to Study Other Business, Management & Marketing in the Plains States Region

Below you'll see a list of the best colleges and universities for pursuing a master's degree in other business, management & marketing.

Top Plains States Region Schools for a Master's in Other Business

1

Webster University
Saint Louis, MO

10 Annual Graduates

Webster University is one of the finest schools in the United States for getting a master's degree in other business, management & marketing. Located in the large suburb of Saint Louis, Webster is a private not-for-profit university with a moderately-sized student population.More information about a master’s in other business, management & marketing from Webster University

2

Doane University
Crete, NE

41 Annual Graduates

$79,757 Median Starting Salary

Every student who is interested in a master's degree in other business, management & marketing has to look into Doane University. Located in the distant town of Crete, Doane Crete is a private not-for-profit university with a small student population.

Students who graduate with their master's from the other business program report average early career income of $79,757.

More information about a master’s in other business, management & marketing from Doane University

Best Other Business, Management & Marketing Colleges by State

Explore the best other business, management & marketing colleges for a specific state in the Plains States Region .

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
Missouri	193	18
Minnesota	174	0
Nebraska	123	71
North Dakota	115	0
South Dakota	89	12

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Rankings in Majors Related to Other Business

Other Business, Management & Marketing is one of 21 different types of Business, Management & Marketing programs to choose from.

Other Business Concentrations

Major	Annual Graduates
Business Management & Marketing	110

Majors Similar to Other Business

Related Major	Annual Graduates
Business Administration & Management	8,944
Accounting	1,195
Human Resource Management	1,014
Management Sciences & Quantitative Methods	1,002
General Business/Commerce	682
Finance & Financial Management	260
Marketing	41
Management Information Systems	33
Taxation	27
Entrepreneurial Studies	19

Notes and References

• The bars on the spread charts above show the distribution of the schools on this list +/- one standard deviation from the mean.
• 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 the rest 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).
• Credit for the banner image above goes to Amit Savargaonkar. More about our data sources and methodologies.