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2022 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Other Education (Income $48-$75k) in the Plains States Region

11 Ranked Colleges
471 Degrees Awarded
$16,400 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value Other Education Schools for a Master's in the Plains States Region For Those Making $48-$75k

When it comes to choosing a college, students have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. At College Factual, we’re committed to helping you make that decision by providing information such as that found in our “Best Value Other Education Schools for a Master’s in the Plains States Region For Those Making $48-$75k” ranking.

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 master’s degree level specifically, there were 471 other education graduates with average earnings and debt of $53,438 and $39,783 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Other Education Schools for a Master’s in the Plains States Region For Those Making $48-$75k” ranking looked at 11 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in other education. Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent other education programs, but they also cost less that schools of similar quality.

When determining these rankings, we looked at things such as overall quality of the other 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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Best Value Other Education Schools for a Master’s in the Plains States Region For Those Making $48-$75k

The colleges and universities below are the best for plains states region master’s degree other education students whose families make $48-$75k.

Top 11 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Other Education (Income $48-$75k) in the Plains States Region

#1

University of Minnesota - Twin Cities

Minneapolis, Minnesota
#1 in overall quality

Out of the 11 schools in the Best Value Other Education Schools for a Master’s in the Plains States Region For Those Making $48-$75k that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Minnesota - Twin Cities landed the #1 spot on the list. This large school is located in Minneapolis, Minnesota, and it awarded 17 masters’s other education degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at UMN Twin Cities, the school also landed the #1 spot in our “Best Other Education Master’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at UMN Twin Cities are $28,845, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Full University of Minnesota - Twin Cities Other Education Report

#2

Newman University

Wichita, Kansas
#7 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Newman University. It ranked #2 on our 2022 Best Value Other Education Schools for a Master’s in the Plains States Region For Those Making $48-$75k list. Newman University is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Wichita, Kansas. It awarded 41 masters’s other education degrees in 2019-2020.

Newman University did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #7 on our “Best Other Education Master’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Newman University are $8,484, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Full Newman University Other Education Report

#3

Lindenwood University

Saint Charles, Missouri
#3 in overall quality

Out of the 11 schools in the Best Value Other Education Schools for a Master’s in the Plains States Region For Those Making $48-$75k that were part of this year’s ranking, Lindenwood University landed the #3 spot on the list. This medium-sized school is located in Saint Charles, Missouri, and it awarded 117 masters’s other education degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Lindenwood University, the school also landed the #3 spot in our “Best Other Education Master’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Lindenwood University are $9,550, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#4

Pittsburg State University

Pittsburg, Kansas

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Pittsburg State University. The school came in at #4 for the Best Value Other Education Schools for a Master’s in the Plains States Region For Those Making $48-$75k. Located in Pittsburg, Kansas, this medium-sized public school handed out 4 degrees to qualified masters’s other education students in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Pitt State, the school also landed the #0 spot in our “Best Other Education Master’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Pittsburg State University are $19,320, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#5

University of Iowa

Iowa City, Iowa
#6 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Iowa. The school came in at #5 for the Best Value Other Education Schools for a Master’s in the Plains States Region For Those Making $48-$75k. University of Iowa is a large public school situated in Iowa City, Iowa. It awarded 7 masters’s other education degrees in 2019-2020.

Iowa also took the #6 spot in our “Best Other Education Master’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Iowa are $27,613, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#6

Capella University

Minneapolis, Minnesota
#8 in overall quality

Capella University did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Other Education Schools for a Master’s in the Plains States Region For Those Making $48-$75k ranking, coming in at #6. Capella University is a large private for-profit school situated in Minneapolis, Minnesota. It awarded 23 masters’s other education degrees in 2019-2020.

Capella University also made our “Best Other Education Master’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region” list, coming in at #8. Average graduate tuition and fees at Capella University are $14,767, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read more about Other Education at Capella University

#4 in overall quality

With a ranking of #7, Saint Mary’s University of Minnesota did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Other Education Schools for a Master’s in the Plains States Region For Those Making $48-$75k list. Located in Winona, Minnesota, this medium-sized private not-for-profit school awarded 13 diplomas to qualified masters’s other education students in 2019-2020.

SMU MN also made our “Best Other Education Master’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region” list, coming in at #4. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Saint Mary’s University of Minnesota are $10,260.

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#8

Mount Mercy University

Cedar Rapids, Iowa
#9 in overall quality

Mount Mercy University came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Other Education Schools for a Master’s in the Plains States Region For Those Making $48-$75k ranking. Cedar Rapids, Iowa is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out masters’s other education degrees to 15 students in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our plains states region master’s degree other education students whose families make $48-$75k list, Mount Mercy has also earned the #9 rank in our “Best Other Education Master’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Mount Mercy University are $10,870, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#9

Morningside College

Sioux City, Iowa
#5 in overall quality

Morningside College did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Other Education Schools for a Master’s in the Plains States Region For Those Making $48-$75k ranking, coming in at #9. Morningside is a small school located in Sioux City, Iowa that handed out 208 masters’s other education degrees in 2019-2020.

Morningside also made our “Best Other Education Master’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region” list, coming in at #5. Average graduate tuition and fees at Morningside College are $5,400, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Full Morningside College Other Education Report

#10 in overall quality

Graceland University - Lamoni did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Other Education Schools for a Master’s in the Plains States Region For Those Making $48-$75k ranking, coming in at #10. Located in Lamoni, Iowa, this small private not-for-profit school awarded 14 degrees to qualified masters’s other education students in 2019-2020.

Graceland Lamoni did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #10 on our “Best Other Education Master’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Graceland University - Lamoni are $17,647, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Full Graceland University - Lamoni Other Education Report

#11

University of St Thomas Minnesota

Saint Paul, Minnesota
#2 in overall quality

With a ranking of #11, University of St Thomas Minnesota did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Other Education Schools for a Master’s in the Plains States Region For Those Making $48-$75k list. UST MN is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school situated in Saint Paul, Minnesota. It awarded 10 masters’s other education degrees in 2019-2020.

UST MN did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #2 on our “Best Other Education Master’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at University of St Thomas Minnesota are $24,814.

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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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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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