2022 Best Value Education/Teaching of the Gifted and Talented Schools for a Master’s in Iowa For Those Making $0-$30k

When it comes to choosing a college, students have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. College Factual has developed its “Best Value Education/Teaching of the Gifted and Talented Schools for a Master’s in Iowa For Those Making $0-$30k” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.

In 2019-2020, 530 people earned their degree in education/teaching of the gifted and talented, making the major the 730th most popular in the United States.

Across Iowa, there were 3 education/teaching of the gifted and talented graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 3 education/teaching of the gifted and talented graduates with average earnings and debt of $52,298 and $45,299 respectively.

For this year’s “Best Value Education/Teaching of the Gifted and Talented Schools for a Master’s in Iowa For Those Making $0-$30k” ranking, we looked at 2 colleges that offer a degree in education/teaching of the gifted and talented. This ranking identifies schools with high-quality education/teaching of the gifted and talented programs that also have a lower cost than schools of similar quality.

Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the education/teaching of the gifted and talented program at the school and the cost of the school after aid is awarded among other things. See our ranking methodology to learn more.

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Best Value Education/Teaching of the Gifted and Talented Schools for a Master’s in Iowa For Those Making $0-$30k

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Education/Teaching of the Gifted and Talented Schools for a Master’s in Iowa For Those Making $0-$30k.

Top 2 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Education/Teaching of the Gifted & Talented (Income $0-$30k) in Iowa

#1

Buena Vista University

Storm Lake, Iowa

$9,936 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Buena Vista University. The school came in at #1 for the Best Value Education/Teaching of the Gifted and Talented Schools for a Master’s in Iowa For Those Making $0-$30k. BVU is a private not-for-profit institution located in Storm Lake, Iowa. The school has a small population, and it awarded 1 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.

BVU did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #0 on our “Best Education/Teaching of the Gifted & Talented Master’s Degree Schools in Iowa” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at BVU are $9,936.

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#2

Upper Iowa University

Fayette, Iowa

#1 in overall quality

$19,152 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

Out of the 2 schools in the Best Value Education/Teaching of the Gifted and Talented Schools for a Master’s in Iowa For Those Making $0-$30k that were part of this year’s ranking, Upper Iowa University landed the #2 spot on the list. Upper Iowa University is located in Fayette, Iowa and, has a small student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 2 masters’s education/teaching of the gifted and talented degrees to qualified students.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at UIU, the school also landed the #1 spot in our “Best Education/Teaching of the Gifted & Talented Master’s Degree Schools in Iowa” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Upper Iowa University are $19,152, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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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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