2023 Most Focused Master’s Degree Colleges for Knowledge Management in the Great Lakes Region
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It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for students. Our mission at College Factual is to arm you with as much information as we can to help you make that decision. Our “Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Knowledge Management Major in the Great Lakes Region” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.
In 2021-2022, 160 people earned their degree in knowledge management, making the major the 827th most popular in the United States.
Across the Great Lakes region, there were 44 knowledge management graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 11 knowledge management graduates with average earnings and debt of $59,182 and $43,142 respectively.
This year’s “Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Knowledge Management Major in the Great Lakes Region” ranking looked at 4 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in knowledge management. The colleges and universities that top this list are recognized because their knowledge management program is one of the largest majors offered at the school.
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Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Knowledge Management Major in the Great Lakes Region
The colleges and universities below are the best for great lakes region master’s degree knowledge management students.
Top 4 Most Focused Master’s Degree Colleges for Knowledge Management in the Great Lakes Region
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Illinois Institute of Technology. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Knowledge Management Major in the Great Lakes Region list. This medium-sized school is located in Chicago, Illinois, and it awarded 0 masters’s knowledge management degrees in 2021-2022.
The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 87%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. The low undergrad student loan default rate of 0.8% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.
Read more about Knowledge Management at Illinois Institute of Technology
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Indiana Wesleyan University - National & Global. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Knowledge Management Major in the Great Lakes Region list. Marion, Indiana is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out masters’s knowledge management degrees to 8 students in 2021-2022.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 1.9%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Full IWU Knowledge Management Report
Out of the 4 schools in the Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Knowledge Management Major in the Great Lakes Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Kent State University at Kent landed the #3 spot on the list. This large school is located in Kent, Ohio, and it awarded 3 masters’s knowledge management degrees in 2021-2022.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 1.5% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.
Read full report on Knowledge Management at Kent State
Out of the 4 schools in the Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Knowledge Management Major in the Great Lakes Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Dominican University landed the #4 spot on the list. This small school is located in River Forest, Illinois, and it awarded 0 masters’s knowledge management degrees in 2021-2022.
With a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 10 to 1, it’s easy to see that the school is committed to helping their undergraduates succeed. The low undergrad student loan default rate of 1.9% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.
Read full report on Knowledge Management at Dominican University
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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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- *Avg Salary and Avg 4-Year Grad Rate 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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