2022 Best Value Information Resources Management Schools for a Master’s in the Plains States Region For Those Making $0-$30k

When it comes to choosing a college, students have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. College Factual has developed its “Best Value Information Resources Management Schools for a Master’s in the Plains States Region For Those Making $0-$30k” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.

Information Resources Management is the 417th most popular major in the country with 1,160 degrees awarded in 2019-2020.

Across the Plains States region, there were 80 information resources management graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 31 information resources management graduates with average earnings and debt of $53,438 and $39,783 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Information Resources Management Schools for a Master’s in the Plains States Region For Those Making $0-$30k” ranking analyzed 2 colleges that offered a degree in information resources management. The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great information resources management programs and cost less that schools of similar quality.

To come up with these rankings, we looked at factors such as the cost to attend the school after aid is awarded and overall quality of the information resources management program at the school. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.

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Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we’ve developed the “Best Value Information Resources Management Schools for a Master’s in the Plains States Region For Those Making $0-$30k” ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision.

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Best Value Information Resources Management Schools for a Master’s in the Plains States Region For Those Making $0-$30k

The colleges and universities below are the best for plains states region master’s degree information resources management students whose families make $0-$30k.

Top 2 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Information Resources Management (Income $0-$30k) in the Plains States Region

#1

Capella University

Minneapolis, Minnesota

#1 in overall quality

$14,767 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Capella University. It ranked #1 on our 2022 Best Value Information Resources Management Schools for a Master’s in the Plains States Region For Those Making $0-$30k list. Capella University is a large school located in Minneapolis, Minnesota that handed out 13 masters’s information resources management degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Capella University, the school also landed the #1 spot in our “Best Information Resources Management Master’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Capella University are $14,767, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Full Capella University Information Resources Management Report

#2

Grantham University

Lenexa, Kansas

#2 in overall quality

$4,800 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

Out of the 2 schools in the Best Value Information Resources Management Schools for a Master’s in the Plains States Region For Those Making $0-$30k that were part of this year’s ranking, Grantham University landed the #2 spot on the list. Grantham University is a private for-profit institution located in Lenexa, Kansas. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 18 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Grantham University, the school also landed the #2 spot in our “Best Information Resources Management Master’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Grantham University are $4,800.

Read more about Information Resources Management at Grantham University

• Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Information Resources Management (Income $0-$30k)

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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