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2022 Best Value Urban Education and Leadership Schools for a Master’s in the Far Western US Region For Those Making $48-$75k

5 Ranked Colleges
287 Degrees Awarded
$22,700 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value Urban Education and Leadership Schools for a Master's in the Far Western US Region For Those Making $48-$75k

It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for students. 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 Urban Education and Leadership Schools for a Master’s in the Far Western US Region For Those Making $48-$75k” ranking is part of that endeavor.

In 2019-2020, 810 people earned their degree in urban education and leadership, making the major the 521st most popular in the United States.

Across the Far Western US region, there were 307 urban education and leadership graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 287 urban education and leadership graduates with average earnings and debt of $59,319 and $48,880 respectively.

For this year’s “Best Value Urban Education and Leadership Schools for a Master’s in the Far Western US Region For Those Making $48-$75k” ranking, we looked at 5 colleges that offer a degree in urban education and leadership. The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great urban education and leadership 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 urban education and leadership program at the school. See our ranking methodology to learn more.

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Best Value Urban Education and Leadership Schools for a Master’s in the Far Western US Region For Those Making $48-$75k

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Urban Education and Leadership Schools for a Master’s in the Far Western US Region For Those Making $48-$75k.

Top 5 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Urban Education & Leadership (Income $48-$75k) in the Far Western US Region

#3 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Nevada - Las Vegas. It ranked #1 on our 2022 Best Value Urban Education and Leadership Schools for a Master’s in the Far Western US Region For Those Making $48-$75k list. University of Nevada - Las Vegas is located in Las Vegas, Nevada and, has a large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 24 masters’s urban education and leadership degrees to qualified students.

UNLV also made our “Best Urban Education & Leadership Master’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region” list, coming in at #3. Average graduate tuition and fees at UNLV are $21,962, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read more about Urban Education & Leadership at University of Nevada - Las Vegas

#2

Holy Names University

Oakland, California
#5 in overall quality

Out of the 5 schools in the Best Value Urban Education and Leadership Schools for a Master’s in the Far Western US Region For Those Making $48-$75k that were part of this year’s ranking, Holy Names University landed the #2 spot on the list. Holy Names University is located in Oakland, California and, has a small student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 9 masters’s urban education and leadership degrees to qualified students.

HNU also took the #5 spot in our “Best Urban Education & Leadership Master’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at HNU are $18,590, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read full report on Urban Education & Leadership at Holy Names University

#3

Pepperdine University

Malibu, California
#2 in overall quality

Out of the 5 schools in the Best Value Urban Education and Leadership Schools for a Master’s in the Far Western US Region For Those Making $48-$75k that were part of this year’s ranking, Pepperdine University landed the #3 spot on the list. Pepperdine is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school situated in Malibu, California. It awarded 15 masters’s urban education and leadership degrees in 2019-2020.

Pepperdine not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #2 on our “Best Urban Education & Leadership Master’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Pepperdine are $36,320, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read more about Urban Education & Leadership at Pepperdine

#4

Loyola Marymount University

Los Angeles, California
#1 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Loyola Marymount University. It ranked #4 on our 2022 Best Value Urban Education and Leadership Schools for a Master’s in the Far Western US Region For Those Making $48-$75k list. Los Angeles, California is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out masters’s urban education and leadership degrees to 236 students in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Loyola Marymount, the school also landed the #1 spot in our “Best Urban Education & Leadership Master’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Loyola Marymount are $19,756.

Full Loyola Marymount Urban Education & Leadership Report

#5

Azusa Pacific University

Azusa, California

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Azusa Pacific University. The school came in at #5 for the Best Value Urban Education and Leadership Schools for a Master’s in the Far Western US Region For Those Making $48-$75k. Located in Azusa, California, this medium-sized private not-for-profit school awarded 1 degrees to qualified masters’s urban education and leadership students in 2019-2020.

Azusa Pacific did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #0 on our “Best Urban Education & Leadership Master’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Azusa Pacific University are $16,571, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read full report on Urban Education & Leadership at Azusa Pacific

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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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