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2022 Best Value Grade Specific Ed Schools for a Master’s in Iowa For Those Making $30-$48k

6 Ranked Colleges
106 Degrees Awarded
$14,600 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value Grade Specific Ed Schools for a Master's in Iowa For Those Making $30-$48k

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 Grade Specific Ed Schools for a Master’s in Iowa For Those Making $30-$48k” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.

With 102,079 degrees handed out in 2019-2020, teacher education grade specific is the 7th most popular major in the United States. 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 Iowa, there were 1,506 teacher education grade specific graduates with average earnings and debt of $32,591 and $29,453 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 106 teacher education grade specific graduates with average earnings and debt of $52,298 and $45,299 respectively.

For this year’s “Best Value Grade Specific Ed Schools for a Master’s in Iowa For Those Making $30-$48k” ranking, we looked at 6 colleges that offer a degree in teacher education grade specific. Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent teacher education grade specific programs, but they also 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 teacher education grade specific program at the school. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.

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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 Master’s in Iowa For Those Making $30-$48k”.

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Best Value Grade Specific Ed Schools for a Master’s in Iowa For Those Making $30-$48k

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Grade Specific Ed Schools for a Master’s in Iowa For Those Making $30-$48k.

Top 6 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Teacher Education Grade Specific (Income $30-$48k) in Iowa

#1

University of Northern Iowa

Cedar Falls, Iowa

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Northern Iowa. It ranked #1 on our 2022 Best Value Grade Specific Ed Schools for a Master’s in Iowa For Those Making $30-$48k list. This medium-sized school is located in Cedar Falls, Iowa, and it awarded 13 masters’s grade specific ed degrees in 2019-2020.

UNI not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #2 on our “Best Teacher Education Grade Specific 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 UNI are $22,648.

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#2

Simpson College

Indianola, Iowa
#4 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Simpson College. The school came in at #2 for the Best Value Grade Specific Ed Schools for a Master’s in Iowa For Those Making $30-$48k. Simpson College is a private not-for-profit institution located in Indianola, Iowa. The school has a small population, and it awarded 6 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Simpson College, the school also landed the #4 spot in our “Best Teacher Education Grade Specific Master’s Degree Schools in Iowa” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Simpson College are $8,868, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#3

Northwestern College

Orange City, Iowa

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Northwestern College. It ranked #3 on our 2022 Best Value Grade Specific Ed Schools for a Master’s in Iowa For Those Making $30-$48k list. Orange City, Iowa is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out masters’s grade specific ed degrees to 33 students in 2019-2020.

NWC also took the #3 spot in our “Best Teacher Education Grade Specific Master’s Degree Schools in Iowa” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Northwestern College are $6,340, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#4

Drake University

Des Moines, Iowa

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Drake University. The school came in at #4 for the Best Value Grade Specific Ed Schools for a Master’s in Iowa For Those Making $30-$48k. Drake is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Des Moines, Iowa. It awarded 43 masters’s grade specific ed degrees in 2019-2020.

Drake did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #1 on our “Best Teacher Education Grade Specific Master’s Degree Schools in Iowa” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Drake are $11,932, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#5

Upper Iowa University

Fayette, Iowa
#5 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Upper Iowa University. The school came in at #5 for the Best Value Grade Specific Ed Schools for a Master’s in Iowa For Those Making $30-$48k. UIU is a private not-for-profit institution located in Fayette, Iowa. The school has a small population, and it awarded 4 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.

UIU did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #5 on our “Best Teacher Education Grade Specific Master’s Degree Schools in Iowa” list. 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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#6

Saint Ambrose University

Davenport, Iowa

With a ranking of #6, Saint Ambrose University did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Grade Specific Ed Schools for a Master’s in Iowa For Those Making $30-$48k list. St. Ambrose University is located in Davenport, Iowa and, has a small student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 1 masters’s grade specific ed degrees to qualified students.

St. Ambrose University also took the #0 spot in our “Best Teacher Education Grade Specific Master’s Degree Schools in Iowa” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Saint Ambrose University are $18,150, 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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