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2022 Best Vallue Business, Management & Marketing Schools for a Doctorate in the Plains States Region For Those Making Over $110k

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585 Degrees Awarded
$22,400 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Vallue Business, Management & Marketing Schools for a Doctorate in the Plains States Region For Those Making Over $110k

When pursuing a degree in today’s world, students have many different options to choose from. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Best Vallue Business, Management & Marketing Schools for a Doctorate in the Plains States Region For Those Making Over $110k” ranking is part of that endeavor.

Business, Management & Marketing is one of the most popular majors in the nation, ranking 1st of all the majors we analyze. In 2019-2020, 841,037 degrees were awarded to students with this major. In 2017-2018, business, management and marketing graduates who were awarded their degree in 2015-2017, earned an average of $44,966 and had an average of $27,464 in loans still to pay off.

Across the Plains States region, there were 58,963 business, management and marketing graduates with average earnings and debt of $43,803 and $28,050 respectively. At the doctor’s degree level specifically, there were 585 business, management and marketing graduates with average earnings and debt of $72,701 and $106,703 respectively.

This year’s “Best Vallue Business, Management & Marketing Schools for a Doctorate in the Plains States Region For Those Making Over $110k” ranking analyzed 18 colleges that offered a degree in business, management and marketing. The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great business, management and marketing programs and cost less that schools of similar quality.

Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the business, management and marketing program at the school and the cost of the school after aid is awarded among other things. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.

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Best Vallue Business, Management & Marketing Schools for a Doctorate in the Plains States Region For Those Making Over $110k

The colleges and universities below are the best for plains states region doctor’s degree business, management & marketing students whose families make more than $110k.

Top 18 Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Business, Management & Marketing (Income Over $110k) in the Plains States Region

#3 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Iowa State University. It ranked #1 on our 2022 Best Vallue Business, Management & Marketing Schools for a Doctorate in the Plains States Region For Those Making Over $110k list. This large school is located in Ames, Iowa, and it awarded 12 doctorate’s business, management and marketing degrees in 2019-2020.

Iowa State not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #3 on our “Best Business, Management & Marketing Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Iowa State University are $25,948.

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#2

Kansas State University

Manhattan, Kansas
#5 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Kansas State University. It ranked #2 on our 2022 Best Vallue Business, Management & Marketing Schools for a Doctorate in the Plains States Region For Those Making Over $110k list. Kansas State University is located in Manhattan, Kansas and, has a large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 8 doctorate’s business, management and marketing degrees to qualified students.

K -State also took the #5 spot in our “Best Business, Management & Marketing Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Kansas State University are $24,115, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#3

Bellevue University

Bellevue, Nebraska
#16 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Bellevue University. The school came in at #3 for the Best Vallue Business, Management & Marketing Schools for a Doctorate in the Plains States Region For Those Making Over $110k. This fairly large school is located in Bellevue, Nebraska, and it awarded 5 doctorate’s business, management and marketing degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Bellevue University, the school also landed the #16 spot in our “Best Business, Management & Marketing Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Bellevue University are $11,385, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#11 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend North Dakota State University - Main Campus. The school came in at #4 for the Best Vallue Business, Management & Marketing Schools for a Doctorate in the Plains States Region For Those Making Over $110k. North Dakota State University is located in Fargo, North Dakota and, has a fairly large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 5 doctorate’s business, management and marketing degrees to qualified students.

North Dakota State University also took the #11 spot in our “Best Business, Management & Marketing Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at North Dakota State University are $11,589, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#10 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Nebraska - Lincoln. The school came in at #5 for the Best Vallue Business, Management & Marketing Schools for a Doctorate in the Plains States Region For Those Making Over $110k. Located in Lincoln, Nebraska, this large public school awarded 5 degrees to qualified doctorate’s business, management and marketing students in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at UNL, the school also landed the #10 spot in our “Best Business, Management & Marketing Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at UNL are $19,513, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#7 in overall quality

University of Missouri - Columbia came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Best Vallue Business, Management & Marketing Schools for a Doctorate in the Plains States Region For Those Making Over $110k ranking. This large school is located in Columbia, Missouri, and it awarded 6 doctorate’s business, management and marketing degrees in 2019-2020.

Mizzou also made our “Best Business, Management & Marketing Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region” list, coming in at #7. Average graduate tuition and fees at Mizzou are $27,193, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#7

University of Minnesota - Twin Cities

Minneapolis, Minnesota
#2 in overall quality

University of Minnesota - Twin Cities ranked #7 on this year’s Best Vallue Business, Management & Marketing Schools for a Doctorate in the Plains States Region For Those Making Over $110k list. University of Minnesota - Twin Cities is a large school located in Minneapolis, Minnesota that handed out 16 doctorate’s business, management and marketing degrees in 2019-2020.

UMN Twin Cities did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #2 on our “Best Business, Management & Marketing Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Minnesota - Twin Cities are $28,845, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Full University of Minnesota - Twin Cities Business, Management & Marketing Report

#8

University of Iowa

Iowa City, Iowa
#8 in overall quality

University of Iowa came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Best Vallue Business, Management & Marketing Schools for a Doctorate in the Plains States Region For Those Making Over $110k ranking. Iowa is located in Iowa City, Iowa and, has a large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 8 doctorate’s business, management and marketing degrees to qualified students.

Iowa did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #8 on our “Best Business, Management & Marketing Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at University of Iowa are $27,613.

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#9

University of Missouri - St Louis

Saint Louis, Missouri
#18 in overall quality

With a ranking of #9, University of Missouri - St Louis did quite well on the 2022 Best Vallue Business, Management & Marketing Schools for a Doctorate in the Plains States Region For Those Making Over $110k list. Saint Louis, Missouri is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out doctorate’s business, management and marketing degrees to 3 students in 2019-2020.

UMSL also made our “Best Business, Management & Marketing Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region” list, coming in at #18. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Missouri - St Louis are $30,154, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#10

University of Kansas

Lawrence, Kansas
#9 in overall quality

University of Kansas ranked #10 on this year’s Best Vallue Business, Management & Marketing Schools for a Doctorate in the Plains States Region For Those Making Over $110k list. University of Kansas is a public institution located in Lawrence, Kansas. The school has a large population, and it awarded 7 doctorate’s degrees in 2019-2020.

KU also took the #9 spot in our “Best Business, Management & Marketing Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at KU are $25,007.

Full University of Kansas Business, Management & Marketing Report

#13 in overall quality

With a ranking of #11, Saint Mary’s University of Minnesota did quite well on the 2022 Best Vallue Business, Management & Marketing Schools for a Doctorate in the Plains States Region For Those Making Over $110k list. Winona, Minnesota is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out doctorate’s business, management and marketing degrees to 8 students in 2019-2020.

SMU MN did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #13 on our “Best Business, Management & Marketing Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at SMU MN are $10,260, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#12

Saint Louis University

Saint Louis, Missouri
#4 in overall quality

Saint Louis University came in at #12 in this year’s edition of the Best Vallue Business, Management & Marketing Schools for a Doctorate in the Plains States Region For Those Making Over $110k ranking. Located in Saint Louis, Missouri, this fairly large private not-for-profit school awarded 3 diplomas to qualified doctorate’s business, management and marketing students in 2019-2020.

SLU also made our “Best Business, Management & Marketing Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region” list, coming in at #4. Average graduate tuition and fees at Saint Louis University are $22,074, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#13

Hamline University

Saint Paul, Minnesota
#13 in overall quality

Hamline University came in at #13 in this year’s edition of the Best Vallue Business, Management & Marketing Schools for a Doctorate in the Plains States Region For Those Making Over $110k ranking. This small school is located in Saint Paul, Minnesota, and it awarded 1 doctorate’s business, management and marketing degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Hamline, the school also landed the #13 spot in our “Best Business, Management & Marketing Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Hamline are $11,577, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Full Hamline University Business, Management & Marketing Report

#14

Metropolitan State University

Saint Paul, Minnesota
#20 in overall quality

Metropolitan State University ranked #14 on this year’s Best Vallue Business, Management & Marketing Schools for a Doctorate in the Plains States Region For Those Making Over $110k list. This medium-sized school is located in Saint Paul, Minnesota, and it awarded 1 doctorate’s business, management and marketing degrees in 2019-2020.

Metro State also made our “Best Business, Management & Marketing Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region” list, coming in at #20. Average graduate tuition and fees at Metropolitan State University are $17,552, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Full Metro State Business, Management & Marketing Report

#15

Saint Ambrose University

Davenport, Iowa
#15 in overall quality

Saint Ambrose University ranked #15 on this year’s Best Vallue Business, Management & Marketing Schools for a Doctorate in the Plains States Region For Those Making Over $110k list. Davenport, Iowa is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out doctorate’s business, management and marketing degrees to 2 students in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at St. Ambrose University, the school also landed the #15 spot in our “Best Business, Management & Marketing Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Saint Ambrose University are $18,150, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#16

Creighton University

Omaha, Nebraska
#6 in overall quality

Creighton University landed the #16 spot on the 2022 Best Vallue Business, Management & Marketing Schools for a Doctorate in the Plains States Region For Those Making Over $110k ranking. Creighton University is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school situated in Omaha, Nebraska. It awarded 8 doctorate’s business, management and marketing degrees in 2019-2020.

Creighton also took the #6 spot in our “Best Business, Management & Marketing Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Creighton University are $18,528, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Full Creighton Business, Management & Marketing Report

#17

Webster University

Saint Louis, Missouri
#17 in overall quality

Webster University came in at #17 in this year’s edition of the Best Vallue Business, Management & Marketing Schools for a Doctorate in the Plains States Region For Those Making Over $110k ranking. Webster is a private not-for-profit institution located in Saint Louis, Missouri. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 3 doctorate’s degrees in 2019-2020.

Webster also made our “Best Business, Management & Marketing Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region” list, coming in at #17. Average graduate tuition and fees at Webster are $13,500, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#18

Washington University in St Louis

Saint Louis, Missouri
#1 in overall quality

Washington University in St Louis did quite well in the 2022 Best Vallue Business, Management & Marketing Schools for a Doctorate in the Plains States Region For Those Making Over $110k ranking, coming in at #18. Washington University in St Louis is a private not-for-profit institution located in Saint Louis, Missouri. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 5 doctorate’s degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at WUSTL, the school also landed the #1 spot in our “Best Business, Management & Marketing Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at WUSTL are $56,562.

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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%.

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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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