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2022 Best Value Other Education Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Plains States Region For Those Making $30-$48k

9 Ranked Colleges
395 Degrees Awarded
$13,400 Avg Net Price*
Best Value Other Education Schools for a Bachelor's in the Plains States Region For Those Making $30-$48k

Students have lots of options to chooose from today when trying to decide which college to attend. One of our goals at College Factual is to give you as much information as we can - such as our “Best Value Other Education Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Plains States Region For Those Making $30-$48k” ranking - to help you make that decision.

Other Education is the 156th most popular major in the country with 5,064 degrees awarded in 2019-2020.

Across the Plains States region, there were 985 other education graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 395 other education graduates with average earnings and debt of $39,786 and $25,576 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Other Education Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Plains States Region For Those Making $30-$48k” ranking looked at 9 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in other education. This ranking identifies schools with high-quality other education programs that also have a lower cost than 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 other education program at the school. See our ranking methodology to learn more.

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Best Value Other Education Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Plains States Region For Those Making $30-$48k

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Other Education Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Plains States Region For Those Making $30-$48k.

Top 9 Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Other Education (Income $30-$48k) in the Plains States Region

#1

University of Minnesota - Twin Cities

Minneapolis, Minnesota
#1 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Minnesota - Twin Cities. The school came in at #1 for the Best Value Other Education Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Plains States Region For Those Making $30-$48k. UMN Twin Cities is a large public school situated in Minneapolis, Minnesota. It awarded 236 bachelors’s other education degrees in 2019-2020.

UMN Twin Cities also took the #1 spot in our “Best Other Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region” ranking. The estimated yearly cost for University of Minnesota - Twin Cities is $8,418 for plains states region bachelor’s degree other education students whose families make $30-$48k.

The school has an impressive student loan default rate. It’s only 2.2%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. With a freshman retention rate of 93%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its students.

Full University of Minnesota - Twin Cities Other Education Report

#2 in overall quality

Out of the 9 schools in the Best Value Other Education Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Plains States Region For Those Making $30-$48k that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Minnesota - Duluth landed the #2 spot on the list. This fairly large school is located in Duluth, Minnesota, and it awarded 68 bachelors’s other education degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our plains states region bachelor’s degree other education students whose families make $30-$48k list, UMN Duluth has also earned the #2 rank in our “Best Other Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region” ranking. The yearly cost to attend University of Minnesota - Duluth is $7,992 for plains states region bachelor’s degree other education students whose families make $30-$48k.

The student loan default rate at the school is 3.1%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Read more about Other Education at University of Minnesota - Duluth

#3

University of Central Missouri

Warrensburg, Missouri
#7 in overall quality

Out of the 9 schools in the Best Value Other Education Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Plains States Region For Those Making $30-$48k that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Central Missouri landed the #3 spot on the list. University of Central Missouri is located in Warrensburg, Missouri and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 24 bachelors’s other education degrees to qualified students.

UCM not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #7 on our “Best Other Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region” list. The estimated yearly cost for UCM is $12,022 for plains states region bachelor’s degree other education students whose families make $30-$48k.

Read more about Other Education at UCM

#4

Lindenwood University

Saint Charles, Missouri
#6 in overall quality

Out of the 9 schools in the Best Value Other Education Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Plains States Region For Those Making $30-$48k that were part of this year’s ranking, Lindenwood University landed the #4 spot on the list. This medium-sized school is located in Saint Charles, Missouri, and it awarded 33 bachelors’s other education degrees in 2019-2020.

Lindenwood University not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #6 on our “Best Other Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region” list. It costs about $13,918 for plains states region bachelor’s degree other education students whose families make $30-$48k per year to attend Lindenwood University.

The student loan default rate at the school is 4.8%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Read full report on Other Education at Lindenwood University

#5 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Saint Mary’s University of Minnesota. The school came in at #5 for the Best Value Other Education Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Plains States Region For Those Making $30-$48k. This medium-sized school is located in Winona, Minnesota, and it awarded 1 bachelors’s other education degrees in 2019-2020.

SMU MN also took the #5 spot in our “Best Other Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region” ranking. The estimated yearly cost for Saint Mary’s University of Minnesota is $14,033 for Plains States Region Bachelor’s Degree Other Education students whose families make $30-$48k.

The school has an impressive student loan default rate. It’s only 3.1%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Read more about Other Education at SMU MN

#6

University of Sioux Falls

Sioux Falls, South Dakota
#4 in overall quality

With a ranking of #6, University of Sioux Falls did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Other Education Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Plains States Region For Those Making $30-$48k list. Sioux Falls, South Dakota is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out bachelors’s other education degrees to 2 students in 2019-2020.

University of Sioux Falls not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #4 on our “Best Other Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region” list. The yearly cost to attend University of Sioux Falls is $16,716 for plains states region bachelor’s degree other education students whose families make $30-$48k.

The low student loan default rate of 4.2% 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 Other Education at University of Sioux Falls

#7

Park University

Parkville, Missouri
#9 in overall quality

Park University came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Other Education Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Plains States Region For Those Making $30-$48k ranking. Park University is a fairly large school located in Parkville, Missouri that handed out 4 bachelors’s other education degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our plains states region bachelor’s degree other education students whose families make $30-$48k list, Park University has also earned the #9 rank in our “Best Other Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region” ranking. The estimated yearly cost for Park University is $14,034 for Plains States Region Bachelor’s Degree Other Education students whose families make $30-$48k.

Full Park University Other Education Report

#8

Martin Luther College

New Ulm, Minnesota
#3 in overall quality

Martin Luther College landed the #8 spot on the 2022 Best Value Other Education Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Plains States Region For Those Making $30-$48k ranking. MLC is a small private not-for-profit school situated in New Ulm, Minnesota. It awarded 10 bachelors’s other education degrees in 2019-2020.

MLC also made our “Best Other Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region” list, coming in at #3. The yearly cost to attend MLC is $16,451 for Plains States Region Bachelor’s Degree Other Education students whose families make $30-$48k.

The school has an impressive student loan default rate. It’s only 0.5%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 88%.

Read full report on Other Education at MLC

#8 in overall quality

Central Methodist University - College of Liberal Arts & Sciences came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Other Education Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Plains States Region For Those Making $30-$48k ranking. Central Methodist University - College of Liberal Arts & Sciences is located in Fayette, Missouri and, has a small student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 8 bachelors’s other education degrees to qualified students.

In addition to being on our plains states region bachelor’s degree other education students whose families make $30-$48k list, CMU CLAS has also earned the #8 rank in our “Best Other Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region” ranking. The yearly cost to attend Central Methodist University - College of Liberal Arts & Sciences is $16,826 for Plains States Region Bachelor’s Degree Other Education students whose families make $30-$48k.

Read more about Other Education at CMU CLAS

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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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