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2022 Best Value Environment Design Schools for a Master’s in the Plains States Region For Those Making $30-$48k

1 Ranked Colleges
4 Degrees Awarded
$25,900 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value Environment Design Schools for a Master's in the Plains States Region For Those Making $30-$48k

Students have lots of options to chooose from today when trying to decide which college to attend. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Best Value Environment Design Schools for a Master’s in the Plains States Region For Those Making $30-$48k” ranking is part of that endeavor.

In 2019-2020, 728 people earned their degree in environmental design, making the major the 255th most popular in the United States. In 2017-2018, environmental design graduates who were awarded their degree in 2015-2017, earned an average of $41,900 and had an average of $23,950 in loans still to pay off.

Across the Plains States region, there were 36 environmental design graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 4 environmental design graduates with average earnings and debt of $53,438 and $39,783 respectively.

Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent environmental design programs, but they also cost less that schools of similar quality.

When determining these rankings, we looked at things such as overall quality of the environmental design program at the school and the cost to attend the school once aid has been awarded. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.

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The environment design school you choose to invest your time and money in matters. To help you make the decision that is right for you, we’ve developed a number of major-specific rankings, including this list of “Best Value Environment Design Schools for a Master’s in the Plains States Region For Those Making $30-$48k”.

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Best Value Environment Design Schools for a Master’s in the Plains States Region For Those Making $30-$48k

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Environment Design Schools for a Master’s in the Plains States Region For Those Making $30-$48k.

Top 1 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Environmental Design (Income $30-$48k) in the Plains States Region

#1 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Iowa State University. The school came in at #1 for the Best Value Environment Design Schools for a Master’s in the Plains States Region For Those Making $30-$48k. Iowa State is located in Ames, Iowa and, has a large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 4 masters’s environment design degrees to qualified students.

Iowa State not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #1 on our “Best Environmental Design Master’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Iowa State University are $25,948, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read more about Environmental Design at Iowa State

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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.

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