2022 Best Value Business Education Schools for a Master’s in the Plains States Region For Those Making $0-$30k

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In 2019-2020, 192 people earned their degree in business and innovation/entrepreneurship teacher education, making the major the 772nd most popular in the United States.

Across the Plains States region, there were 68 business and innovation/entrepreneurship teacher education graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 6 business and innovation/entrepreneurship teacher education graduates with average earnings and debt of $53,438 and $39,783 respectively.

For this year’s “Best Value Business Education Schools for a Master’s in the Plains States Region For Those Making $0-$30k” ranking, we looked at 2 colleges that offer a degree in business and innovation/entrepreneurship teacher education. The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great business and innovation/entrepreneurship teacher education programs and cost less that 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 business and innovation/entrepreneurship teacher education program at the school. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.

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Best Value Business Education Schools for a Master’s in the Plains States Region For Those Making $0-$30k

The colleges and universities below are the best for plains states region master’s degree business education students whose families make $0-$30k.

Top 2 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Business and Innovation/Entrepreneurship Teacher Education (Income $0-$30k) in the Plains States Region

#1

Emporia State University

Emporia, Kansas

#1 in overall quality

$22,058 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Emporia State University. The school came in at #1 for the Best Value Business Education Schools for a Master’s in the Plains States Region For Those Making $0-$30k. ESU is a medium-sized public school situated in Emporia, Kansas. It awarded 3 masters’s business education degrees in 2019-2020.

ESU also took the #1 spot in our “Best Business and Innovation/Entrepreneurship Teacher Education Master’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at ESU are $22,058, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read more about Business and Innovation/Entrepreneurship Teacher Education at Emporia State University

#2

Hastings College

Hastings, Nebraska

#2 in overall quality

$12,020 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Hastings College. It ranked #2 on our 2022 Best Value Business Education Schools for a Master’s in the Plains States Region For Those Making $0-$30k list. Hastings is a private not-for-profit institution located in Hastings, Nebraska. The school has a small population, and it awarded 3 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.

Hastings did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #2 on our “Best Business and Innovation/Entrepreneurship Teacher Education Master’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Hastings College are $12,020, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Full Hastings Business and Innovation/Entrepreneurship Teacher Education Report

• Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Business and Innovation/Entrepreneurship Teacher Education (Income $0-$30k)

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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