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2022 Best Value Secondary Teaching Schools for a Master’s in Missouri For Those Getting Aid

8 Ranked Colleges
161 Degrees Awarded
$17,100 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value Secondary Teaching Schools for a Master's in Missouri For Those Getting Aid

With all of the options students have for higher education today, it can be tough to choose which direction to take. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Best Value Secondary Teaching Schools for a Master’s in Missouri For Those Getting Aid” ranking is part of that endeavor.

Secondary Education is the 88th most popular major in the country with 9,530 degrees awarded in 2019-2020.

Across Missouri, there were 503 secondary education graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 161 secondary education graduates with average earnings and debt of $51,588 and $39,214 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Secondary Teaching Schools for a Master’s in Missouri For Those Getting Aid” ranking analyzed 8 colleges that offered a degree in secondary education. Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent secondary 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 secondary education program at the school and the cost of the school after aid is awarded among other things. See our ranking methodology to learn more.

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Best Value Secondary Teaching Schools for a Master’s in Missouri For Those Getting Aid

The colleges and universities below are the best for missouri master’s degree secondary teaching students with aid.

Top 8 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Secondary Education in Missouri (With Aid)

#1

University of Missouri - St Louis

Saint Louis, Missouri
#1 in overall quality

Out of the 8 schools in the Best Value Secondary Teaching Schools for a Master’s in Missouri For Those Getting Aid that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Missouri - St Louis landed the #1 spot on the list. UMSL is a public institution located in Saint Louis, Missouri. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 83 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at UMSL, the school also landed the #1 spot in our “Best Secondary Education Master’s Degree Schools in Missouri” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at UMSL are $30,154, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read full report on Secondary Education at University of Missouri - St Louis

#2

University of Central Missouri

Warrensburg, Missouri
#4 in overall quality

Out of the 8 schools in the Best Value Secondary Teaching Schools for a Master’s in Missouri For Those Getting Aid that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Central Missouri landed the #2 spot on the list. University of Central Missouri is a public institution located in Warrensburg, Missouri. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 12 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.

UCM also made our “Best Secondary Education Master’s Degree Schools in Missouri” list, coming in at #4. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at UCM are $16,394.

Full University of Central Missouri Secondary Education Report

#3

Southeast Missouri State University

Cape Girardeau, Missouri
#6 in overall quality

Out of the 8 schools in the Best Value Secondary Teaching Schools for a Master’s in Missouri For Those Getting Aid that were part of this year’s ranking, Southeast Missouri State University landed the #3 spot on the list. Southeast Missouri State University is a public institution located in Cape Girardeau, Missouri. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 28 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.

Southeast Missouri State University also made our “Best Secondary Education Master’s Degree Schools in Missouri” list, coming in at #6. Average graduate tuition and fees at Southeast Missouri State University are $10,792, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read full report on Secondary Education at Southeast Missouri State University

#5 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Missouri - Kansas City. It ranked #4 on our 2022 Best Value Secondary Teaching Schools for a Master’s in Missouri For Those Getting Aid list. Located in Kansas City, Missouri, this fairly large public school awarded 11 diplomas to qualified masters’s secondary teaching students in 2019-2020.

UMKC did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #5 on our “Best Secondary Education Master’s Degree Schools in Missouri” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at University of Missouri - Kansas City are $26,699.

Read full report on Secondary Education at University of Missouri - Kansas City

#2 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Missouri State University - Springfield. It ranked #5 on our 2022 Best Value Secondary Teaching Schools for a Master’s in Missouri For Those Getting Aid list. Missouri State is a large school located in Springfield, Missouri that handed out 8 masters’s secondary teaching degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Missouri State, the school also landed the #2 spot in our “Best Secondary Education Master’s Degree Schools in Missouri” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Missouri State are $12,042, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read more about Secondary Education at Missouri State

#6

Rockhurst University

Kansas City, Missouri
#3 in overall quality

Rockhurst University ranked #6 on this year’s Best Value Secondary Teaching Schools for a Master’s in Missouri For Those Getting Aid list. Rockhurst is located in Kansas City, Missouri and, has a small student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 11 masters’s secondary teaching degrees to qualified students.

Rockhurst also took the #3 spot in our “Best Secondary Education Master’s Degree Schools in Missouri” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Rockhurst are $16,780.

Read more about Secondary Education at Rockhurst University

#7

Drury University

Springfield, Missouri
#8 in overall quality

With a ranking of #7, Drury University did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Secondary Teaching Schools for a Master’s in Missouri For Those Getting Aid list. Springfield, Missouri is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out masters’s secondary teaching degrees to 4 students in 2019-2020.

Drury University also made our “Best Secondary Education Master’s Degree Schools in Missouri” list, coming in at #8. Average graduate tuition and fees at Drury University are $8,515, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Full Drury University Secondary Education Report

#8

Webster University

Saint Louis, Missouri
#7 in overall quality

Webster University came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Secondary Teaching Schools for a Master’s in Missouri For Those Getting Aid ranking. Webster is located in Saint Louis, Missouri and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 4 masters’s secondary teaching degrees to qualified students.

Webster did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #7 on our “Best Secondary Education Master’s Degree Schools in Missouri” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Webster University are $13,500, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read more about Secondary Education at Webster University

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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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