by our College Data Analytics TeamFor its 2024 ranking, College Factual looked at 20 schools in Minnesota to determine which ones were the best for business, management & marketing students pursuing a master's degree. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 3,811 master's degrees in business, management & marketing during the 2020-2021 academic year.
What's on this page: * Our Methodology
The business, management & marketing master's degree program you select can have a big impact on your future. Important measures of a quality business, management & marketing program can vary widely even among the top schools. To make it into this list, a school must excel in the following areas.
The overall quality of a master's degree school is important to ensure a good education, not just how well they do in a particular major. To account for this we include a school's overall Best Colleges for a Master's Degree ranking which itself looks at a collection of various factors like degree completion, educational resources, student body caliber and post-graduation earnings for the school as a whole.
One measure we use to determine the quality of a school is to look at the average salary of master's graduates during the early years of their career. That is, everyone wants their master's degree to be worth something, and salaries are one measure of determining that.
The metrics below are just some of the other metrics that we use to determine our rankings.
Our full ranking methodology documents in more detail how we consider these factors to identify the best colleges for business, management & marketing students working on their master's degree.
When choosing the right school for you, it's important to arm yourself with all the facts you can. To that end, we've created a number of major-specific rankings, including this Best Business, Management & Marketing Master's Degree Schools in Minnesota list to help you make the college decision.
Learn about the top ranked colleges and universities for business, management & marketing students seeking a a master's degree.
University of Minnesota - Twin Cities is one of the best schools in the country for getting a master's degree in business, management & marketing. UMN Twin Cities is a very large public university located in the city of Minneapolis.More information about a master’s in business, management & marketing from University of Minnesota - Twin Cities
University of St Thomas Minnesota is one of the best schools in the United States for getting a master's degree in business, management & marketing. UST MN is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit university located in the city of Saint Paul.More information about a master’s in business, management & marketing from University of St Thomas Minnesota
It is difficult to beat Capella University if you want to pursue a master's degree in business, management & marketing. Capella University is a very large private for-profit university located in the large city of Minneapolis.More information about a master’s in business, management & marketing from Capella University
Every student who is interested in a master's degree in business, management & marketing has to take a look at Saint Mary's University of Minnesota. SMU MN is a small private not-for-profit university located in the distant town of Winona.More information about a master’s in business, management & marketing from Saint Mary’s University of Minnesota
Bethel University Minnesota is a small private not-for-profit university located in the suburb of Saint Paul.More information about a master’s in business, management & marketing from Bethel University Minnesota
St. Kate's is a small private not-for-profit university located in the city of Saint Paul.More information about a master’s in business, management & marketing from St Catherine University
Minnesota State Mankato is a large public university located in the small city of Mankato.More information about a master’s in business, management & marketing from Minnesota State University - Mankato
Hamline is a small private not-for-profit university located in the city of Saint Paul.More information about a master’s in business, management & marketing from Hamline University
Metro State is a moderately-sized public university located in the city of Saint Paul.More information about a master’s in business, management & marketing from Metropolitan State University
Augsburg is a small private not-for-profit university located in the large city of Minneapolis.More information about a master’s in business, management & marketing from Augsburg University
Explore all the Best Business, Management & Marketing Colleges in the Plains States Area or other specific states within that region.
| State | Colleges | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|---|
| Missouri | 32 | 5,484 |
| Kansas | 30 | 1,972 |
| Iowa | 29 | 1,528 |
| Nebraska | 29 | 1,490 |
| North Dakota | 28 | 401 |
| South Dakota | 25 | 241 |
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Business Administration & Management | 2,786 |
| Human Resource Management | 642 |
| Management Sciences & Quantitative Methods | 147 |
| Accounting | 142 |
| Taxation | 26 |
| Finance & Financial Management | 21 |
| Management Information Systems | 18 |
| Marketing | 17 |
| General Business/Commerce | 11 |
| Entrepreneurial Studies | 1 |
