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2022 Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Other Business, Management & Marketing in the Plains States Region

11 Ranked Colleges
588 Degrees Awarded
$20,600 Avg Net Price*
Best Value Other Business Schools for a Bachelor's in the Plains States Region

Students have lots of options to chooose from today when trying to decide which college to attend. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Best Value Other Business Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Plains States Region” ranking is part of that endeavor.

Other Business, Management & Marketing is the 129th most popular major in the country with 5,232 degrees awarded in 2019-2020. In 2017-2018, Other business, management and marketing graduates who were awarded their degree in 2015-2017, earned an average of $39,493 and had an average of $26,290 in loans still to pay off.

Across the Plains States region, there were 716 Other business, management and marketing graduates with average earnings and debt of $37,350 and $22,227 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 588 Other business, management and marketing graduates with average earnings and debt of $39,786 and $25,576 respectively.

For this year’s “Best Value Other Business Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Plains States Region” ranking, we looked at 11 colleges that offer a degree in Other business, management and marketing. The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great Other business, management and marketing programs and cost less that schools of similar quality.

When determining these rankings, we looked at things such as overall quality of the Other business, management and marketing program at the school and the cost to attend the school once aid has been awarded. See our ranking methodology to learn more.

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Best Value Other Business Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Plains States Region

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Other Business Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Plains States Region.

Top 11 Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Other Business, Management & Marketing in the Plains States Region

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Minnesota - Crookston. The school came in at #1 for the Best Value Other Business Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Plains States Region. Located in Crookston, Minnesota, this small public school awarded 14 diplomas to qualified bachelors’s other business students in 2019-2020.

UMN Crookston also made our “Best Other Business, Management & Marketing Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region” list, coming in at #3. The yearly cost to attend University of Minnesota - Crookston is $10,952 for Plains States Region Bachelor’s Degree Other Business students.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Fort Hays State University. The school came in at #2 for the Best Value Other Business Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Plains States Region. Fort Hays State University is located in Hays, Kansas and, has a fairly large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 479 bachelors’s other business degrees to qualified students.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at FHSU, the school also landed the #4 spot in our “Best Other Business, Management & Marketing Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region” ranking. The estimated yearly cost for FHSU is $12,053 for Plains States Region Bachelor’s Degree Other Business students.

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Out of the 11 schools in the Best Value Other Business Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Plains States Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Missouri University of Science and Technology landed the #3 spot on the list. Missouri University of Science and Technology is a public institution located in Rolla, Missouri. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 29 bachelors’s degrees in 2019-2020.

Missouri University of Science and Technology also made our “Best Other Business, Management & Marketing Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region” list, coming in at #1. The estimated yearly cost for Missouri University of Science and Technology is $14,262 for Plains States Region Bachelor’s Degree Other Business students.

The school has an impressive student loan default rate. It’s only 3.1%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 85%.

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#4

Presentation College

Aberdeen, South Dakota

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Presentation College. It ranked #4 on our 2022 Best Value Other Business Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Plains States Region list. Aberdeen, South Dakota is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out bachelors’s other business degrees to 14 students in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Presentation College, the school also landed the #9 spot in our “Best Other Business, Management & Marketing Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region” ranking. The estimated yearly cost for Presentation College is $22,090 for plains states region bachelor’s degree other business students.

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#5

Southwestern College

Winfield, Kansas

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Southwestern College. It ranked #5 on our 2022 Best Value Other Business Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Plains States Region list. Southwestern College is a private not-for-profit institution located in Winfield, Kansas. The school has a small population, and it awarded 26 bachelors’s degrees in 2019-2020.

SC also made our “Best Other Business, Management & Marketing Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region” list, coming in at #5. The estimated yearly cost for SC is $23,507 for plains states region bachelor’s degree other business students.

With a student-to-faculty ratio of 10 to 1, it’s easy to see that the school is committed to helping their undergraduates succeed.

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#6

Mount Mercy University

Cedar Rapids, Iowa
#6 in overall quality

Mount Mercy University ranked #6 on this year’s Best Value Other Business Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Plains States Region list. Located in Cedar Rapids, Iowa, this small private not-for-profit school awarded 5 degrees to qualified bachelors’s other business students in 2019-2020.

Mount Mercy also made our “Best Other Business, Management & Marketing Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region” list, coming in at #6. The yearly cost to attend Mount Mercy University is $20,857 for plains states region bachelor’s degree other business students.

The school has an impressive student loan default rate. It’s only 4.3%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

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#7

Saint Ambrose University

Davenport, Iowa
#8 in overall quality

Saint Ambrose University did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Other Business Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Plains States Region ranking, coming in at #7. Davenport, Iowa is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out bachelors’s other business degrees to 2 students in 2019-2020.

St. Ambrose University also made our “Best Other Business, Management & Marketing Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region” list, coming in at #8. The yearly cost to attend St. Ambrose University is $26,204 for Plains States Region Bachelor’s Degree Other Business students.

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#8

Nebraska Wesleyan University

Lincoln, Nebraska
#7 in overall quality

Nebraska Wesleyan University did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Other Business Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Plains States Region ranking, coming in at #8. This small school is located in Lincoln, Nebraska, and it awarded 1 bachelors’s other business degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at NWU, the school also landed the #7 spot in our “Best Other Business, Management & Marketing Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region” ranking. It costs about $23,847 for Plains States Region Bachelor’s Degree Other Business students per year to attend NWU.

The low student loan default rate of 3.8% 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 Nebraska Wesleyan University Other Business, Management & Marketing Report

#9

Drake University

Des Moines, Iowa
#2 in overall quality

Drake University did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Other Business Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Plains States Region ranking, coming in at #9. Drake University is a small school located in Des Moines, Iowa that handed out 4 bachelors’s other business degrees in 2019-2020.

Drake also took the #2 spot in our “Best Other Business, Management & Marketing Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region” ranking. The yearly cost to attend Drake is $29,432 for Plains States Region Bachelor’s Degree Other Business students.

Since the school has a student-to-faculty ratio of 10 to 1, those pursuing a degree will have more opportunities to interact with their professors. With a freshman retention rate of 86%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its students. The student loan default rate at the school is 2.2%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

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Saint Mary’s University of Minnesota ranked #10 on this year’s Best Value Other Business Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Plains States Region list. This medium-sized school is located in Winona, Minnesota, and it awarded 1 bachelors’s other business degrees in 2019-2020.

SMU MN also took the #10 spot in our “Best Other Business, Management & Marketing Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region” ranking. The estimated yearly cost for Saint Mary’s University of Minnesota is $19,514 for plains states region bachelor’s degree other business students.

The student loan default rate at the school is 3.1%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Full SMU MN Other Business, Management & Marketing Report

#11

Bethany College Kansas

Lindsborg, Kansas

Bethany College Kansas came in at #11 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Other Business Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Plains States Region ranking. Located in Lindsborg, Kansas, this small private not-for-profit school handed out 11 degrees to qualified bachelors’s other business students in 2019-2020.

Bethany College Kansas also made our “Best Other Business, Management & Marketing Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region” list, coming in at #11. The estimated yearly cost for Bethany College Kansas is $23,343 for plains states region bachelor’s degree other business students.

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Notes and References

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%.

Read more about our data sources and methodologies

Footnotes

  • *Average salary, average net price, and average tuition and fees are for the top schools only.
  • Some schools otherwise deserving of recognition may have been removed from this ranking in the event that new data identified post-publication warranted it, or at the request of the school.

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