2022 Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Teacher Education Grade Specific (Income $30-$48k) in the Plains States Region

It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for students. College Factual has developed its “Best Value Grade Specific Ed Schools for a Doctorate in the Plains States Region For Those Making $30-$48k” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.

Teacher Education Grade Specific is one of the most popular majors in the nation, ranking 7th of all the majors we analyze. In 2019-2020, 102,079 degrees were awarded to students with this major. In 2017-2018, teacher education grade specific graduates who were awarded their degree in 2015-2017, earned an average of $36,168 and had an average of $25,432 in loans still to pay off.

Across the Plains States region, there were 10,515 teacher education grade specific graduates with average earnings and debt of $34,691 and $26,746 respectively. At the doctor’s degree level specifically, there were 71 teacher education grade specific graduates with average earnings and debt of $72,701 and $106,703 respectively.

For this year’s “Best Value Grade Specific Ed Schools for a Doctorate in the Plains States Region For Those Making $30-$48k” ranking, we looked at 3 colleges that offer a degree in teacher education grade specific. The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great teacher education grade specific programs and cost less that schools of similar quality.

When determining these rankings, we looked at things such as overall quality of the teacher education grade specific program at the school and the cost to attend the school once aid has been awarded. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.

More Ways to Rank Teacher Education Grade Specific Schools

The grade specific ed school you choose to invest your time and money in matters. To help you make the decision that is right for you, we’ve developed a number of major-specific rankings, including this list of “Best Value Grade Specific Ed Schools for a Doctorate in the Plains States Region For Those Making $30-$48k”.

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Best Value Grade Specific Ed Schools for a Doctorate in the Plains States Region For Those Making $30-$48k

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Grade Specific Ed Schools for a Doctorate in the Plains States Region For Those Making $30-$48k.

Top 3 Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Teacher Education Grade Specific (Income $30-$48k) in the Plains States Region

#1

University of North Dakota

Grand Forks, North Dakota

#1 in overall quality

$18,326 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

$76,460 Average Early-Career Earnings

Out of the 3 schools in the Best Value Grade Specific Ed Schools for a Doctorate in the Plains States Region For Those Making $30-$48k that were part of this year’s ranking, University of North Dakota landed the #1 spot on the list. This fairly large school is located in Grand Forks, North Dakota, and it awarded 5 doctorate’s grade specific ed degrees in 2019-2020.

UND not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #1 on our “Best Teacher Education Grade Specific Doctor’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 UND are $18,326.

Full UND Teacher Education Grade Specific Report

#2

Kansas State University

Manhattan, Kansas

#3 in overall quality

$24,115 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Kansas State University. It ranked #2 on our 2022 Best Value Grade Specific Ed Schools for a Doctorate in the Plains States Region For Those Making $30-$48k list. Manhattan, Kansas is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out doctorate’s grade specific ed degrees to 7 students in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at K -State, the school also landed the #3 spot in our “Best Teacher Education Grade Specific Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Kansas State University are $24,115, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#3

University of Iowa

Iowa City, Iowa

#4 in overall quality

$27,613 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

Out of the 3 schools in the Best Value Grade Specific Ed Schools for a Doctorate in the Plains States Region For Those Making $30-$48k that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Iowa landed the #3 spot on the list. Located in Iowa City, Iowa, this large public school awarded 3 degrees to qualified doctorate’s grade specific ed students in 2019-2020.

Iowa not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #4 on our “Best Teacher Education Grade Specific Doctor’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 Iowa are $27,613.

Read more about Teacher Education Grade Specific at Iowa

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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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