2023 Most Focused Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Other Business, Management & Marketing in the Plains States Region

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In 2020-2021, 4,822 people earned their degree in Other business, management and marketing, making the major the 137th most popular in the United States. In 2019-2020, Other business, management and marketing graduates who were awarded their degree in 2017-2019, earned an average of $51,473 and had an average of $25,347 in loans still to pay off.

Across the Plains States region, there were 258 Other business, management and marketing graduates with average earnings and debt of $56,278 and $27,596 respectively. At the doctor’s degree level specifically, there were 7 Other business, management and marketing graduates with average earnings and debt of $75,829 and $0 respectively.

For this year’s “Schools for a Doctorate Highly Focused on Other Business Major in the Plains States Region” ranking, we looked at 2 colleges that offer a degree in Other business, management and marketing. The colleges and universities that top this list are recognized because their Other business, management and marketing program is one of the largest majors offered at the school.

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Schools for a Doctorate Highly Focused on Other Business Major in the Plains States Region

The following schools top our list of the Best “Schools for a Doctorate Highly Focused on Other Business Major in the Plains States Region”.

Top 2 Most Focused Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Other Business, Management & Marketing in the Plains States Region

1

University of Nebraska - Lincoln
Lincoln, Nebraska

#14 overall quality in Plains States

Out of the 2 schools in the Schools for a Doctorate Highly Focused on Other Business Major in the Plains States Region that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Nebraska - Lincoln landed the #1 spot on the list. Located in Lincoln, Nebraska, this large public school awarded 7 diplomas to qualified doctorate’s other business students in 2020-2021.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 2.2%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%. With a freshman retention rate of 85%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.

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Capella University
Minneapolis, Minnesota

#22 overall quality in Plains States

Out of the 2 schools in the Schools for a Doctorate Highly Focused on Other Business Major in the Plains States Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Capella University landed the #2 spot on the list. Capella University is a large school located in Minneapolis, Minnesota that handed out 0 doctorate’s other business degrees in 2020-2021.

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• Most Focused Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Other Business, Management & Marketing

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

• *Avg Salary and Avg 4-Year Grad Rate 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.

Credits

• Credit for the banner image above goes to Amit Savargaonkar.