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2022 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Finance (Income Over $110k) in the Plains States Region

10 Ranked Colleges
364 Degrees Awarded
$23,100 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Vallue Finance Schools for a Master's in the Plains States Region For Those Making Over $110k

It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for students. One of our goals at College Factual is to give you as much information as we can - such as our “Best Vallue Finance Schools for a Master’s in the Plains States Region For Those Making Over $110k” ranking - to help you make that decision.

With 52,394 degrees handed out in 2019-2020, finance is the 10th most popular major in the United States.

Across the Plains States region, there were 4,298 finance graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 364 finance graduates with average earnings and debt of $53,438 and $39,783 respectively.

This year’s “Best Vallue Finance Schools for a Master’s in the Plains States Region For Those Making Over $110k” ranking analyzed 10 colleges that offered a degree in finance. Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent finance programs, but they also cost less that schools of similar quality.

Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the finance program at the school and the cost of the school after aid is awarded among other things. See our ranking methodology to learn more.

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When choosing the right school for you, it’s important to arm yourself with all the facts you can. To that end, we’ve created a number of major-specific rankings, including this “Best Vallue Finance Schools for a Master’s in the Plains States Region For Those Making Over $110k” list to help you make the college decision.

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Best Vallue Finance Schools for a Master’s in the Plains States Region For Those Making Over $110k

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Vallue Finance Schools for a Master’s in the Plains States Region For Those Making Over $110k.

Top 10 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Finance (Income Over $110k) in the Plains States Region

#2 in overall quality

Out of the 10 schools in the Best Vallue Finance Schools for a Master’s in the Plains States Region For Those Making Over $110k that were part of this year’s ranking, Iowa State University landed the #1 spot on the list. Iowa State University is located in Ames, Iowa and, has a large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 19 masters’s finance degrees to qualified students.

Iowa State did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #2 on our “Best Finance Master’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Iowa State are $25,948.

Read more about Finance at Iowa State

#2

Bellevue University

Bellevue, Nebraska
#6 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Bellevue University. It ranked #2 on our 2022 Best Vallue Finance Schools for a Master’s in the Plains States Region For Those Making Over $110k list. Located in Bellevue, Nebraska, this fairly large private not-for-profit school handed out 9 degrees to qualified masters’s finance students in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our plains states region master’s degree finance students whose families make more than $110k list, Bellevue University has also earned the #6 rank in our “Best Finance Master’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Bellevue University are $11,385, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Nebraska - Lincoln. It ranked #3 on our 2022 Best Vallue Finance Schools for a Master’s in the Plains States Region For Those Making Over $110k list. Lincoln, Nebraska is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s finance degrees to 3 students in 2019-2020.

UNL not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #0 on our “Best Finance Master’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at University of Nebraska - Lincoln are $19,513.

Full University of Nebraska - Lincoln Finance Report

#3 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Missouri - Columbia. The school came in at #4 for the Best Vallue Finance Schools for a Master’s in the Plains States Region For Those Making Over $110k. University of Missouri - Columbia is located in Columbia, Missouri and, has a large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 12 masters’s finance degrees to qualified students.

Mizzou not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #3 on our “Best Finance Master’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Missouri - Columbia are $27,193, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read more about Finance at Mizzou

#8 in overall quality

Out of the 10 schools in the Best Vallue Finance Schools for a Master’s in the Plains States Region For Those Making Over $110k that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Missouri - Kansas City landed the #5 spot on the list. UMKC is a fairly large public school situated in Kansas City, Missouri. It awarded 16 masters’s finance degrees in 2019-2020.

UMKC also made our “Best Finance Master’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region” list, coming in at #8. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at UMKC are $26,699.

Read full report on Finance at University of Missouri - Kansas City

#6

Lindenwood University

Saint Charles, Missouri
#5 in overall quality

Lindenwood University did quite well in the 2022 Best Vallue Finance Schools for a Master’s in the Plains States Region For Those Making Over $110k ranking, coming in at #6. Lindenwood University is a medium-sized school located in Saint Charles, Missouri that handed out 20 masters’s finance degrees in 2019-2020.

Lindenwood University also made our “Best Finance Master’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region” list, coming in at #5. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Lindenwood University are $9,550.

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#7

Webster University

Saint Louis, Missouri
#4 in overall quality

Webster University landed the #7 spot on the 2022 Best Vallue Finance Schools for a Master’s in the Plains States Region For Those Making Over $110k ranking. Saint Louis, Missouri is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out masters’s finance degrees to 67 students in 2019-2020.

Webster also made our “Best Finance Master’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region” list, coming in at #4. Average graduate tuition and fees at Webster are $13,500, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Full Webster University Finance Report

#8

Upper Iowa University

Fayette, Iowa
#7 in overall quality

With a ranking of #8, Upper Iowa University did quite well on the 2022 Best Vallue Finance Schools for a Master’s in the Plains States Region For Those Making Over $110k list. Fayette, Iowa is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out masters’s finance degrees to 14 students in 2019-2020.

UIU did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #7 on our “Best Finance Master’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at UIU are $19,152, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read more about Finance at Upper Iowa University

#9

Creighton University

Omaha, Nebraska

Creighton University did quite well in the 2022 Best Vallue Finance Schools for a Master’s in the Plains States Region For Those Making Over $110k ranking, coming in at #9. Creighton University is located in Omaha, Nebraska and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 6 masters’s finance degrees to qualified students.

In addition to being on our plains states region master’s degree finance students whose families make more than $110k list, Creighton has also earned the #0 rank in our “Best Finance Master’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Creighton University are $18,528, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Full Creighton University Finance Report

#10

Washington University in St Louis

Saint Louis, Missouri
#1 in overall quality

Washington University in St Louis landed the #10 spot on the 2022 Best Vallue Finance Schools for a Master’s in the Plains States Region For Those Making Over $110k ranking. Saint Louis, Missouri is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out masters’s finance degrees to 166 students in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our plains states region master’s degree finance students whose families make more than $110k list, WUSTL has also earned the #1 rank in our “Best Finance Master’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at WUSTL are $56,562, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read more about Finance at Washington University in St Louis

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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%.

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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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