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2022 Best Value Education Schools for a Master’s in Missouri For Those Making $75-$110k

8 Ranked Colleges
177 Degrees Awarded
$13,700 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value Education Schools for a Master's in Missouri For Those Making $75-$110k

When it comes to choosing a college, students have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. Our mission at College Factual is to arm you with as much information as we can to help you make that decision. Our “Best Value Education Schools for a Master’s in Missouri For Those Making $75-$110k” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.

General Education is the 35th most popular major in the country with 29,936 degrees awarded in 2019-2020. In 2017-2018, general education graduates who were awarded their degree in 2015-2017, earned an average of $47,138 and had an average of $29,674 in loans still to pay off.

Across Missouri, there were 428 general education graduates with average earnings and debt of $34,838 and $28,827 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 177 general education graduates with average earnings and debt of $51,588 and $39,214 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Education Schools for a Master’s in Missouri For Those Making $75-$110k” ranking looked at 8 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in general education. This ranking identifies schools with high-quality general education programs that also have a lower cost than schools of similar quality.

When determining these rankings, we looked at things such as overall quality of the general education program at the school and the cost to attend the school once aid has been awarded. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.

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The education school you choose to invest your time and money in matters. To help you make the decision that is right for you, we’ve developed a number of major-specific rankings, including this list of “Best Value Education Schools for a Master’s in Missouri For Those Making $75-$110k”.

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Best Value Education Schools for a Master’s in Missouri For Those Making $75-$110k

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Education Schools for a Master’s in Missouri For Those Making $75-$110k.

Top 8 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for General Education (Income $75-$110k) in Missouri

#1

Saint Louis University

Saint Louis, Missouri
#1 in overall quality

Out of the 8 schools in the Best Value Education Schools for a Master’s in Missouri For Those Making $75-$110k that were part of this year’s ranking, Saint Louis University landed the #1 spot on the list. Saint Louis University is a fairly large private not-for-profit school situated in Saint Louis, Missouri. It awarded 7 masters’s education degrees in 2019-2020.

SLU did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #1 on our “Best General Education Master’s Degree Schools in Missouri” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at SLU are $22,074.

Full SLU General Education Report

#2

Southwest Baptist University

Bolivar, Missouri

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Southwest Baptist University. It ranked #2 on our 2022 Best Value Education Schools for a Master’s in Missouri For Those Making $75-$110k list. This small school is located in Bolivar, Missouri, and it awarded 73 masters’s education degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our missouri master’s degree education students whose families make $75-$110k list, Southwest Baptist University has also earned the #3 rank in our “Best General Education Master’s Degree Schools in Missouri” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Southwest Baptist University are $5,423, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read more about General Education at Southwest Baptist University

#3

Fontbonne University

Saint Louis, Missouri

Out of the 8 schools in the Best Value Education Schools for a Master’s in Missouri For Those Making $75-$110k that were part of this year’s ranking, Fontbonne University landed the #3 spot on the list. This small school is located in Saint Louis, Missouri, and it awarded 21 masters’s education degrees in 2019-2020.

Fontbonne University also made our “Best General Education Master’s Degree Schools in Missouri” list, coming in at #5. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Fontbonne University are $14,400.

Read full report on General Education at Fontbonne University

#4

Rockhurst University

Kansas City, Missouri

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Rockhurst University. The school came in at #4 for the Best Value Education Schools for a Master’s in Missouri For Those Making $75-$110k. Rockhurst University is a small school located in Kansas City, Missouri that handed out 2 masters’s education degrees in 2019-2020.

Rockhurst did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #0 on our “Best General Education Master’s Degree Schools in Missouri” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Rockhurst are $16,780.

Full Rockhurst University General Education Report

#5

Hannibal - LaGrange University

Hannibal, Missouri
#6 in overall quality

Out of the 8 schools in the Best Value Education Schools for a Master’s in Missouri For Those Making $75-$110k that were part of this year’s ranking, Hannibal - LaGrange University landed the #5 spot on the list. HLGU is a private not-for-profit institution located in Hannibal, Missouri. The school has a small population, and it awarded 22 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.

HLGU also made our “Best General Education Master’s Degree Schools in Missouri” list, coming in at #6. Average graduate tuition and fees at Hannibal - LaGrange University are $14,250, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read full report on General Education at Hannibal - LaGrange University

#6

Webster University

Saint Louis, Missouri

Webster University did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Education Schools for a Master’s in Missouri For Those Making $75-$110k ranking, coming in at #6. Located in Saint Louis, Missouri, this medium-sized private not-for-profit school awarded 14 degrees to qualified masters’s education students in 2019-2020.

Webster also took the #2 spot in our “Best General Education Master’s Degree Schools in Missouri” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Webster University are $13,500, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Full Webster General Education Report

#7

Maryville University of Saint Louis

Saint Louis, Missouri
#4 in overall quality

Maryville University of Saint Louis landed the #7 spot on the 2022 Best Value Education Schools for a Master’s in Missouri For Those Making $75-$110k ranking. Maryville University of Saint Louis is a fairly large private not-for-profit school situated in Saint Louis, Missouri. It awarded 3 masters’s education degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our missouri master’s degree education students whose families make $75-$110k list, Maryville U has also earned the #4 rank in our “Best General Education Master’s Degree Schools in Missouri” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Maryville University of Saint Louis are $15,696, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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Central Methodist University - College of Graduate & Extended Studies came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Education Schools for a Master’s in Missouri For Those Making $75-$110k ranking. Located in Fayette, Missouri, this small private not-for-profit school handed out 29 diplomas to qualified masters’s education students in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at CMU CGES, the school also landed the #7 spot in our “Best General Education Master’s Degree Schools in Missouri” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Central Methodist University - College of Graduate & Extended Studies are $6,435, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read full report on General Education at CMU CGES

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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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