Best Manager, All Other programs in Kansas, ranked by enrollment
All managers not listed.
42 schools in Kansas run programs that feed this job, graduating 6,003 people a year. The job pays a median of $131,710 in Kansas across about 2,690 jobs (BLS OEWS May 2025).
Fields of study in Kansas that lead to this job
Grouped at the 4-digit CIP level. Numbers are graduates per year in this state.
49 programs in Kansas that lead to this job
Ranked by graduates per year in Kansas (IPEDS completions). Graduate earnings and debt are national College Scorecard figures reported at the 4-digit CIP level, so specializations within one field share a figure. Each program also links to its own Kansas page.
| # | Program | Graduates / yr | Share of pipeline | Schools | Grad earnings (1 yr) | Median debt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | CIP 52.0201In Kansas → | 1,937 | 32.3% | 34 | $43,506 | $25,000 |
| 2 | CIP 42.0101In Kansas → | 1,010 | 16.8% | 24 | $31,426 | $25,250 |
| 3 | CIP 52.0101In Kansas → | 543 | 9.0% | 11 | $44,700 | $24,000 |
| 4 | CIP 52.0213In Kansas → | 263 | 4.4% | 12 | $43,506 | $25,000 |
| 5 | CIP 45.1001In Kansas → | 206 | 3.4% | 9 | $35,631 | $23,538 |
| 6 | CIP 42.2799In Kansas → | 205 | 3.4% | 3 | $34,454 | $21,878 |
| 7 | CIP 54.0101In Kansas → | 187 | 3.1% | 17 | $31,217 | $24,000 |
| 8 | CIP 25.0101In Kansas → | 166 | 2.8% | 1 | $29,163 | $30,154 |
| 9 | CIP 45.0605In Kansas → | 121 | 2.0% | 1 | $51,725 | $22,907 |
| 10 | CIP 44.0401In Kansas → | 112 | 1.9% | 4 | $45,374 | $26,000 |
| 11 | CIP 43.0103In Kansas → | 111 | 1.8% | 7 | $37,408 | $24,069 |
| 12 | CIP 42.2803In Kansas → | 110 | 1.8% | 5 | $33,805 | $27,000 |
| 13 | CIP 45.1101In Kansas → | 110 | 1.8% | 9 | $34,099 | $25,000 |
| 14 | CIP 52.0701In Kansas → | 88 | 1.5% | 8 | $43,803 | $23,374 |
| 15 | CIP 52.0211In Kansas → | 78 | 1.3% | 2 | $43,506 | $25,000 |
| 16 | CIP 45.0101In Kansas → | 71 | 1.2% | 4 | $35,590 | $24,095 |
| 17 | CIP 09.0702In Kansas → | 70 | 1.2% | 7 | $29,112 | $23,836 |
| 18 | CIP 45.0201In Kansas → | 65 | 1.1% | 4 | $27,806 | $23,000 |
| 19 | CIP 45.0601In Kansas → | 58 | 1.0% | 6 | $51,725 | $22,907 |
| 20 | CIP 45.0401In Kansas → | 53 | 0.9% | 5 | $37,366 | $25,000 |
| 21 | CIP 42.2805In Kansas → | 51 | 0.8% | 5 | $33,805 | $27,000 |
| 22 | CIP 42.2813In Kansas → | 46 | 0.8% | 2 | $33,805 | $27,000 |
| 23 | CIP 42.2807In Kansas → | 40 | 0.7% | 2 | $33,805 | $27,000 |
| 24 | CIP 45.0603In Kansas → | 31 | 0.5% | 4 | $51,725 | $22,907 |
| 25 | CIP 45.0701In Kansas → | 23 | 0.4% | 2 | $38,944 | $22,762 |
| 26 | CIP 52.0703In Kansas → | 22 | 0.4% | 2 | $43,803 | $23,374 |
| 27 | CIP 42.2801In Kansas → | 21 | 0.3% | 3 | $33,805 | $27,000 |
| 28 | CIP 43.0302In Kansas → | 20 | 0.3% | 2 | $46,281 | $23,250 |
| 29 | CIP 52.0210In Kansas → | 19 | 0.3% | 2 | $43,506 | $25,000 |
| 30 | CIP 43.0301In Kansas → | 18 | 0.3% | 2 | $46,281 | $23,250 |
| 31 | CIP 45.0702In Kansas → | 18 | 0.3% | 1 | $38,944 | $22,762 |
| 32 | CIP 43.0100In Kansas → | 16 | 0.3% | 2 | $37,408 | $24,069 |
| 33 | CIP 42.2703In Kansas → | 15 | 0.2% | 1 | $34,454 | $21,878 |
| 34 | CIP 45.9999In Kansas → | 15 | 0.2% | 1 | $36,279 | $25,312 |
| 35 | CIP 42.2806In Kansas → | 13 | 0.2% | 3 | $33,805 | $27,000 |
| 36 | CIP 45.0901In Kansas → | 13 | 0.2% | 1 | $37,878 | $21,750 |
| 37 | CIP 42.2899In Kansas → | 9 | 0.1% | 1 | $33,805 | $27,000 |
| 38 | CIP 45.1102In Kansas → | 9 | 0.1% | 1 | $34,099 | $25,000 |
| 39 | CIP 50.1002In Kansas → | 9 | 0.1% | 1 | $28,050 | $25,468 |
| 40 | CIP 42.2804In Kansas → | 6 | 0.1% | 1 | $33,805 | $27,000 |
| 41 | CIP 42.2814In Kansas → | 6 | 0.1% | 1 | $33,805 | $27,000 |
| 42 | CIP 42.9999In Kansas → | 5 | 0.1% | 2 | $36,890 | $18,200 |
| 43 | CIP 42.2802In Kansas → | 3 | 0.0% | 2 | $33,805 | $27,000 |
| 44 | CIP 42.2811In Kansas → | 3 | 0.0% | 1 | $33,805 | $27,000 |
| 45 | Systems Science and Theorymain feeder CIP 30.0601In Kansas → | 2 | 0.0% | 1 | $35,840 | $23,250 |
| 46 | CIP 30.4601In Kansas → | 2 | 0.0% | 1 | — | — |
| 47 | CIP 30.5101In Kansas → | 2 | 0.0% | 1 | — | — |
| 48 | CIP 50.1001In Kansas → | 1 | 0.0% | 1 | $28,050 | $25,468 |
| 49 | CIP 52.0206In Kansas → | 1 | 0.0% | 1 | $43,506 | $25,000 |
Top 25 schools in Kansas
Ranked by graduates per year into this job. Graduate earnings are reported for 22 of the 42 schools in this state.
| # | School | Graduates / yr | Top feeder program | Grad earnings (1 yr) | Grad rate | Net price | Acceptance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | University of Kansas Lawrence, KS Public · 21 feeder programs | 1,529 | Psychology, General | $36,913 | 69% | — | 93% |
| 2 | Kansas State University Manhattan, KS Public · 20 feeder programs | 591 | Business Administration and Management, General | $52,538 | 71% | — | 82% |
| 3 | Fort Hays State University Hays, KS Public · 9 feeder programs | 575 | Psychology, General | $40,009 | 48% | — | 90% |
| 4 | Wichita State University Wichita, KS Public · 19 feeder programs | 534 | Business Administration and Management, General | $44,884 | 51% | — | 94% |
| 5 | Emporia State University Emporia, KS Public · 11 feeder programs | 489 | Business Administration and Management, General | $40,528 | 56% | — | 98% |
| 6 | MidAmerica Nazarene University Olathe, KS Private not-for-profit · 10 feeder programs | 202 | Business Administration and Management, General | $58,494 | 54% | $28,845 | 79% |
| 7 | Baker University Baldwin City, KS Private not-for-profit · 8 feeder programs | 160 | Business Administration and Management, General | $59,145 | 58% | $21,404 | 94% |
| 8 | Pittsburg State University Pittsburg, KS Public · 7 feeder programs | 160 | Psychology, General | $36,197 | 57% | — | 89% |
| 9 | Washburn University Topeka, KS Public · 14 feeder programs | 147 | Business Administration and Management, General | $48,589 | 53% | — | — |
| 10 | Friends University Wichita, KS Private not-for-profit · 5 feeder programs | 137 | Business Administration and Management, General | $54,090 | 43% | $24,084 | 55% |
| 11 | Butler Community College El Dorado, KS Public · 3 feeder programs | 133 | Business/Commerce, General | — | 32% | — | — |
| 12 | Benedictine College Atchison, KS Private not-for-profit · 7 feeder programs | 126 | Business Administration and Management, General | $39,661 | 62% | $24,826 | 98% |
| 13 | Southwestern College Winfield, KS Private not-for-profit · 6 feeder programs | 122 | Business Administration and Management, General | $59,951 | 36% | $26,868 | 76% |
| 14 | Johnson County Community College Overland Park, KS Public · 2 feeder programs | 113 | Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration | $55,171 | 31% | — | — |
| 15 | Ottawa University - Online Overland Park, KS Private not-for-profit · 7 feeder programs | 113 | Business Administration and Management, General | $51,627 | 43% | — | — |
| 16 | University of Saint Mary Leavenworth, KS Private not-for-profit · 7 feeder programs | 113 | Business Administration and Management, General | $35,344 | 48% | $22,730 | 87% |
| 17 | Kansas Wesleyan University Salina, KS Private not-for-profit · 7 feeder programs | 94 | Business Administration and Management, General | $35,137 | 49% | $23,014 | 72% |
| 18 | Ottawa University - Ottawa Ottawa, KS Private not-for-profit · 4 feeder programs | 84 | Applied Psychology | — | 28% | $26,935 | 83% |
| 19 | Tabor College Hillsboro, KS Private not-for-profit · 6 feeder programs | 76 | Business/Commerce, General | — | 34% | $20,022 | 65% |
| 20 | Newman University Wichita, KS Private not-for-profit · 2 feeder programs | 75 | Business Administration and Management, General | — | 53% | $18,520 | 74% |
| 21 | McPherson College McPherson, KS Private not-for-profit · 5 feeder programs | 59 | Business Administration and Management, General | — | 34% | $24,595 | 77% |
| 22 | Central Christian College of Kansas McPherson, KS Private not-for-profit · 5 feeder programs | 49 | Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration | $55,453 | 27% | $12,537 | 53% |
| 23 | Wichita State University - Campus of Applied Sciences and Technology Wichita, KS Public · 1 feeder programs | 47 | Business Administration and Management, General | — | 43% | — | — |
| 24 | Bethel College - North Newton North Newton, KS Private not-for-profit · 3 feeder programs | 42 | Business/Commerce, General | $34,879 | 41% | $23,560 | 94% |
| 25 | Ottawa University - Kansas City Overland Park, KS Private not-for-profit · 5 feeder programs | 37 | Business Administration and Management, General | $51,627 | — | — | — |
All 42 schools in Kansas
Every school in Kansas with a program that feeds this job, ordered by graduates per year. Earnings are shown for the ranked schools above; open a school profile for the rest.
| School | City | Control | Graduates / yr | Feeder programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| University of Kansas | Lawrence | Public | 1,529 | 21 |
| Kansas State University | Manhattan | Public | 591 | 20 |
| Fort Hays State University | Hays | Public | 575 | 9 |
| Wichita State University | Wichita | Public | 534 | 19 |
| Emporia State University | Emporia | Public | 489 | 11 |
| MidAmerica Nazarene University | Olathe | Private not-for-profit | 202 | 10 |
| Baker University | Baldwin City | Private not-for-profit | 160 | 8 |
| Pittsburg State University | Pittsburg | Public | 160 | 7 |
| Washburn University | Topeka | Public | 147 | 14 |
| Friends University | Wichita | Private not-for-profit | 137 | 5 |
| Butler Community College | El Dorado | Public | 133 | 3 |
| Benedictine College | Atchison | Private not-for-profit | 126 | 7 |
| Southwestern College | Winfield | Private not-for-profit | 122 | 6 |
| Johnson County Community College | Overland Park | Public | 113 | 2 |
| Ottawa University - Online | Overland Park | Private not-for-profit | 113 | 7 |
What managers, all other earn in Kansas
What people already working in this job earn (BLS OEWS May 2025). Not graduate earnings.
U.S. median $141,900. Kansas pays below the national figure.
1.00× means the state has its expected share of these jobs.
Metro areas in Kansas
Job outlook
Bureau of Labor Statistics Employment Projections, 2024 to 2034.
Growth and openings are national. The Bureau of Labor Statistics does not publish employment projections at state level, so these figures describe the occupation across the whole U.S., not this state alone.
How to get in
The full skills, tools, and day-to-day breakdown lives on the national Managers, All Other page.
How to become a Manager, All Other
Job zone 4 of 5 · SVP 7.0 to < 8.0- Typical entry education
- Bachelor's degree
- Work experience needed
- Less than 5 years
Most of these occupations require a four-year bachelor's degree, but some do not.
A considerable amount of work-related skill, knowledge, or experience is needed for these occupations. For example, an accountant must complete four years of college and work for several years in accounting to be considered qualified.
Employees in these occupations usually need several years of work-related experience, on-the-job training, and/or vocational training.
Top skills
The same job in other states
Where else this occupation employs the most people, and what it pays there.
Related careers in Kansas
Every major mapped to this job
The official federal mapping behind the rankings above.
All 25 majors mapped to Managers, All Other23 of them graduated someone in the latest IPEDS year. NCES CIP 2020 → SOC 2018 crosswalk.+
- 03.0204Environmental/Natural Resource Economics
- 09.0702Digital Communication and Media/Multimedia
- 11.1005Information Technology Project Management
- 25.0101Library and Information Science
- 25.0103Archives/Archival Administration
- 30.0601Systems Science and Theory
- 30.1202Cultural Resource Management and Policy Analysis
- 30.3901Economics and Computer Science
- 30.4001Economics and Foreign Language/Literature
- 30.4201Geoarcheaology
- 30.4501History and Language/Literature(no graduates reported)
- 30.4601History and Political Science
- 30.4701Linguistics and Anthropology
- 30.5101Philosophy, Politics, and Economics
- 30.5201Digital Humanities and Textual Studies, General
- 30.5202Digital Humanities
- 30.5203Textual Studies(no graduates reported)
- 39.0801Religious Institution Administration and Management
- 42.0101Psychology, General
- 42.2701Cognitive Psychology and Psycholinguistics
- 42.2702Comparative Psychology
- 42.2703Developmental and Child Psychology
- 42.2704Experimental Psychology
- 42.2705Personality Psychology
- 42.2706Behavioral Neuroscience
Common questions
Answers for people weighing managers, all other programs in Kansas.
What degree do you need to become a Manager, All Other?+
Bachelor's degree is the typical entry-level education BLS reports for this occupation. The most common program people actually graduate from is Business Administration and Management, General, which awarded 1,937 degrees in Kansas in 2024-25, 32.3% of everyone graduating from a program that feeds this career.
Which college majors lead to becoming a Manager, All Other?+
The NCES CIP-to-SOC crosswalk maps 49 programs to this occupation. The largest are Business Administration, Psychology, Business/Commerce, Clinical, plus 22 more. Together they graduate about 6,003 people a year in Kansas.
How much do managers, all other earn in Kansas?+
The median is $131,710 a year (BLS OEWS May 2025). That is 7.2% below the U.S. median of $141,900. This is pay for people already working in the occupation, not the same thing as graduate earnings one year after finishing a degree.
Is demand for managers, all other growing?+
BLS projects a +4.5% change in employment between 2024 and 2034, about as fast as average, with roughly 106,700 openings a year nationally once retirements and job changes are counted.
How many schools offer programs for this career in Kansas?+
42 institutions in Kansas reported graduates from at least one of the 49 programs that feed this occupation in IPEDS 2024-25. Rankings on this page use graduates per year, because the federal data publishes no enrollment count by program.
What other job titles do managers, all other work under?+
Employers advertise this work under many names. O*NET records Site Manager, Wind Site Manager, Compliance Manager, Wind Plant Manager, Compliance Director, Development Manager among the most commonly reported, all mapping to SOC 11-9199.
About the data on this page
Rankings use IPEDS completions 2024–25, degrees awarded per year. That is the closest federal measure of how many people a program puts into a career, because no federal dataset publishes enrollment by program. Wages and employment come from BLS OEWS May 2025, growth and openings from BLS Employment Projections 2024-34, and which majors lead to which jobs from the NCES CIP 2020 to SOC 2018 crosswalk. Occupation descriptions, tasks, skills and tools are O*NET 30.3 (CC BY 4.0, U.S. Department of Labor/ETA).
BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics
May 2025Wages, employment counts, location quotients and metro breakdowns.
BLS Employment Projections
2024–34Projected growth, annual openings and typical entry-level education.
IPEDS Completions
2024-25 (provisional)Graduates per year by program and institution — the ranking metric.
College Scorecard, Field of Study
2020-21 cohortsMedian graduate earnings one year after completion, and median debt.
Census Post-Secondary Employment Outcomes
latest availableGraduate earnings 1/5/10 years out, where the state participates.
NCES CIP 2020 and the CIP-to-SOC 2018 crosswalk
CIP 2020 / SOC 2018Which college programs officially lead to this occupation.
O*NET Database 30.3
30.3Tasks, skills, knowledge, tools, job zone and alternate job titles.
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