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Best Schools for Retailing and Retail Operations in the The Plains States Region
Below are the schools that deliver the strongest overall retailing and retail operations education in the The Plains States Region.
Top Schools in Retailing and Retail Operations
No school ranked higher than University Of Minnesota Twin Cities this year for retailing and retail operations. University Of Minnesota Twin Cities is a very large public school located in the city of Minneapolis. Roughly 85% of students complete a degree within six years here. There were roughly 38 retailing and retail operations students who graduated with this degree at University Of Minnesota Twin Cities in the most recent data year. Graduates of the retailing and retail operations program make about $51,066 in their early career. Typical student debt for the program is $20,500.
Read more about the retailing and retail operations program at University Of Minnesota Twin Cities
Hutchinson Community College is one of the finest schools in the country for a degree in retailing and retail operations, ranking #2. Hutchinson Community College is a moderately-sized public school located in the town of Hutchinson. There were roughly 11 retailing and retail operations students who graduated with this degree at Hutchinson Community College in the most recent data year. Soon after graduation, retailing and retail operations degree recipients from Hutchinson Community College generally make around $42,285. Hutchinson Community College graduates carry a median of $18,148 in student loans.
See the full retailing and retail operations program report for Hutchinson Community College
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Notes and References
This list is compiled by College Factual (MF_RANKING_2025), 2026 edition. Schools are scored on a blend of student outcomes (graduation rate, post-graduation earnings), affordability, and program focus, drawn primarily from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS and College Scorecard).
Ranking method: College Major Top Ranked · 8 schools evaluated.
- 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).
More about our data sources and methodologies.
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