2027 Best Value Urban Education & Leadership Schools in Minnesota

[Urban Education & Leadership](/majors/education/educational-administration/urban-education-and-leadership/) is a field worth comparing on the balance of cost and outcomes. The schools below stand out for delivering a strong urban education & leadership education at a price that pays off.
College Factual analyzed 1 schools to build this 2027 ranking of the best value urban education & leadership schools.
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2027 Best Value Urban Education & Leadership Schools in Minnesota
Below are the schools that deliver the strongest value in urban education & leadership, balancing cost against outcomes.
Best Value Urban Education & Leadership Schools
Leading the list is Metropolitan State University, our #1 best value for urban education & leadership in Minnesota. Located in the city of Saint Paul, Metropolitan State University is a moderately-sized public university. In-state tuition and fees average $9,840. Students borrow a median of $30,822 to complete the urban education & leadership program here. Urban Education & Leadership graduates of Metropolitan State University earn a median of $54,195 early in their careers. Set against $30,822 in median debt, that is a healthy payoff. Metropolitan State University admits about 99% of applicants.
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Notes and References
This ranking is produced by College Factual (MF_RANKING_2025), 2027 edition. Schools are scored on the balance of cost (tuition and student debt) against student outcomes (post-graduation earnings) — a measure of return on investment, drawn primarily from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS and College Scorecard).
Ranking method: College Major Best Value · 1 school evaluated.
*Averages shown above reflect the one ranked school only.
- 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).
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