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2022 Best Value Child development Schools for a Master’s in Minnesota For Those Making $30-$48k

2 Ranked Colleges
312 Degrees Awarded
$19,500 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value Child development Schools for a Master's in Minnesota For Those Making $30-$48k

With all of the options students have for higher education today, it can be tough to choose which direction to take. Our mission at College Factual is to arm you with as much information as we can to help you make that decision. Our “Best Value Child development Schools for a Master’s in Minnesota For Those Making $30-$48k” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.

In 2019-2020, 31,017 people earned their degree in early childhood education, making the major the 34th most popular in the United States.

Across Minnesota, there were 678 early childhood education graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 312 early childhood education graduates with average earnings and debt of $55,396 and $40,953 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Child development Schools for a Master’s in Minnesota For Those Making $30-$48k” ranking looked at 2 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in early childhood education. Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent early childhood education programs, but they also cost less that schools of similar quality.

Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the early childhood education program at the school and the cost of the school after aid is awarded among other things. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.

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When choosing the right school for you, it’s important to arm yourself with all the facts you can. To that end, we’ve created a number of major-specific rankings, including this “Best Value Child development Schools for a Master’s in Minnesota For Those Making $30-$48k” list to help you make the college decision.

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Best Value Child development Schools for a Master’s in Minnesota For Those Making $30-$48k

The colleges and universities below are the best for minnesota master’s degree child development students whose families make $30-$48k.

Top 2 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Early Childhood Education (Income $30-$48k) in Minnesota

#1

University of Minnesota - Twin Cities

Minneapolis, Minnesota
#1 in overall quality

Out of the 2 schools in the Best Value Child development Schools for a Master’s in Minnesota For Those Making $30-$48k that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Minnesota - Twin Cities landed the #1 spot on the list. Minneapolis, Minnesota is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s child development degrees to 20 students in 2019-2020.

UMN Twin Cities also took the #1 spot in our “Best Early Childhood Education Master’s Degree Schools in Minnesota” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Minnesota - Twin Cities are $28,845, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read full report on Early Childhood Education at UMN Twin Cities

#2

Concordia University, Saint Paul

Saint Paul, Minnesota
#3 in overall quality

Out of the 2 schools in the Best Value Child development Schools for a Master’s in Minnesota For Those Making $30-$48k that were part of this year’s ranking, Concordia University, Saint Paul landed the #2 spot on the list. Concordia University, Saint Paul is a private not-for-profit institution located in Saint Paul, Minnesota. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 28 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.

Concordia University, Saint Paul also took the #3 spot in our “Best Early Childhood Education Master’s Degree Schools in Minnesota” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Concordia University, Saint Paul are $8,550, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read full report on Early Childhood Education at Concordia University, Saint Paul

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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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