2025 Best Professional Sales Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Plains States Region

If you plan on getting your bachelor's degree in professional sales, you won't be alone since the degree program is ranked #351 in the country in terms of popularity. As a result, there are many college that offer the degree, making your choice of school a hard one.

For its 2025 ranking, College Factual looked at 2 schools in the Plains States Region to determine which ones were the best for professional sales students pursuing a bachelor's degree. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 84 bachelor's degrees in professional sales during the 2022-2023 academic year.

What's on this page: * Our Methodology

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Other Factors We Consider

The metrics below are just some of the other metrics that we use to determine our rankings.

• Major Focus - How many resources a school devotes to professional sales students as compared to other majors.
• Major Demand - How many other professional sales students want to attend this school to pursue a bachelor's degree.
• Educational Resources - How many resources are allocated to students. These resources may include educational expenditures per student, number of students per instructor, and graduation rate among other things.
• Accreditation - Whether a school is regionally accredited and/or accredited by a recognized professional sales related body.

Our full ranking methodology documents in more detail how we consider these factors to identify the best colleges for professional sales students working on their bachelor's degree.

More Ways to Rank Professional Sales Schools

Since the program you select can have a significant impact on your future, we've developed a number of rankings, including this Best Professional Sales Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Plains States Region list, to help you choose the best school for you.

In addition to our rankings, you can take two colleges and compare them based on the criteria that matters most to you in our unique tool, College Combat. Test it out when you get a chance! You may also want to bookmark the link and share it with others who are trying to make the college decision.

Best Schools for Bachelor’s Students to Study Professional Sales in the Plains States Region

Explore the top ranked colleges and universities for professional sales students seeking a a bachelor's degree.

Top Plains States Region Schools for a Bachelor's in Sales

1

Kansas State University
Manhattan, KS

Basic Certificate Highest Degree Type

29 Annual Graduates

Every student who is interested in a bachelor's degree in professional sales has to take a look at Kansas State University. Located in the city of Manhattan, K -State is a public university with a large student population.More information about a bachelor’s in professional sales from Kansas State University

2

University of Minnesota - Duluth
Duluth, MN

50 Annual Graduates

It's difficult to beat University of Minnesota - Duluth if you wish to pursue a bachelor's degree in professional sales. Located in the small city of Duluth, UMN Duluth is a public university with a medium-sized student population.More information about a bachelor’s in professional sales from University of Minnesota - Duluth

Best Professional Sales Colleges by State

Explore the best professional sales schools for a specific state in the Plains States Region .

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
Minnesota	446	65
Kansas	352	26
Nebraska	331	8

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Rankings in Majors Related to Sales

Professional Sales is one of 4 different types of General Sales & Marketing programs to choose from.

Majors Similar to Sales

Related Major	Annual Graduates
General Sales, Distribution, and Marketing Operations	111
Retailing and Retail Operations	58
Other General Merchandising, Sales, and Related Marketing Operations	6

Notes and References

• The bars on the spread charts above show the distribution of the schools on this list +/- one standard deviation from the mean.
• 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 the rest 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).
• Credit for the banner image above goes to Nick Nijhuis. More about our data sources and methodologies.