2022 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Merchandising and Buying Operations (Income $0-$30k) in the Southwest Region

It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for students. At College Factual, we’re committed to helping you make that decision by providing information such as that found in our “Best Value Merchandising and Buying Operations Schools for a Master’s in the Southwest Region For Those Making $0-$30k” ranking.

In 2019-2020, 55 people earned their degree in merchandising and buying operations, making the major the 1108th most popular in the United States.

Across the Southwest region, there were 30 merchandising and buying operations graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 13 merchandising and buying operations graduates with average earnings and debt of $53,078 and $37,227 respectively.

This ranking identifies schools with high-quality merchandising and buying operations programs that also have a lower cost than schools of similar quality.

To come up with these rankings, we looked at factors such as the cost to attend the school after aid is awarded and overall quality of the merchandising and buying operations program at the school. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.

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Best Value Merchandising and Buying Operations Schools for a Master’s in the Southwest Region For Those Making $0-$30k

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Merchandising and Buying Operations Schools for a Master’s in the Southwest Region For Those Making $0-$30k.

Top 1 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Merchandising and Buying Operations (Income $0-$30k) in the Southwest Region

#1

University of North Texas

Denton, Texas

#1 in overall quality

$15,618 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of North Texas. It ranked #1 on our 2022 Best Value Merchandising and Buying Operations Schools for a Master’s in the Southwest Region For Those Making $0-$30k list. This large school is located in Denton, Texas, and it awarded 13 masters’s merchandising and buying operations degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at UNT, the school also landed the #1 spot in our “Best Merchandising and Buying Operations Master’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at University of North Texas are $15,618.

Read full report on Merchandising and Buying Operations at UNT

• Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Merchandising and Buying Operations (Income $0-$30k)

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.

Credits

• Credit for the banner image above goes to Nick Nijhuis.

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