2022 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for History Education (Income $0-$30k) in the Plains States Region

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 History Teacher Education Schools for a Master’s in the Plains States Region For Those Making $0-$30k” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.

History Education is the 498th most popular major in the country with 771 degrees awarded in 2019-2020.

Across the Plains States region, there were 106 history education graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 3 history education graduates with average earnings and debt of $53,438 and $39,783 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value History Teacher Education Schools for a Master’s in the Plains States Region For Those Making $0-$30k” ranking analyzed 2 colleges that offered a degree in history education. Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent history 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 history education program at the school and the cost to attend the school once aid has been awarded. See our ranking methodology to learn more.

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Since the program you select can have a significant impact on your future, we’ve developed a number of rankings, including this “Best Value History Teacher Education Schools for a Master’s in the Plains States Region For Those Making $0-$30k” list, to help you choose the best school for you.

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Best Value History Teacher 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 history teacher education students whose families make $0-$30k.

Top 2 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for History Education (Income $0-$30k) in the Plains States Region

#1

Northwest Missouri State University

Maryville, Missouri

#1 in overall quality

$6,673 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Northwest Missouri State University. The school came in at #1 for the Best Value History Teacher Education Schools for a Master’s in the Plains States Region For Those Making $0-$30k. Located in Maryville, Missouri, this medium-sized public school awarded 2 degrees to qualified masters’s history teacher education students in 2019-2020.

Northwest also made our “Best History Education Master’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region” list, coming in at #1. Average graduate tuition and fees at Northwest Missouri State University are $6,673, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Full Northwest History Education Report

#2

Hastings College

Hastings, Nebraska

$12,020 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

Out of the 2 schools in the Best Value History Teacher Education Schools for a Master’s in the Plains States Region For Those Making $0-$30k that were part of this year’s ranking, Hastings College landed the #2 spot on the list. Hastings is a private not-for-profit institution located in Hastings, Nebraska. The school has a small population, and it awarded 1 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.

Hastings also made our “Best History Education Master’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region” list, coming in at #0. Average graduate tuition and fees at Hastings College are $12,020, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read more about History Education at Hastings College

• Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for History 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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