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2022 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Teacher Development & Methodology (Income $30-$48k) in the Plains States Region

9 Ranked Colleges
513 Degrees Awarded
$16,900 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value Teacher Development & Methodology Schools for a Master's in the Plains States Region 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. 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 Teacher Development & Methodology Schools for a Master’s in the Plains States Region For Those Making $30-$48k” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.

Teacher Development & Methodology is the 167th most popular major in the country with 5,386 degrees awarded in 2019-2020.

Across the Plains States region, there were 647 teacher development and methodology graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 513 teacher development and methodology graduates with average earnings and debt of $53,438 and $39,783 respectively.

For this year’s “Best Value Teacher Development & Methodology Schools for a Master’s in the Plains States Region For Those Making $30-$48k” ranking, we looked at 9 colleges that offer a degree in teacher development and methodology. The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great teacher development and methodology programs and 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 development and methodology program at the school. See our ranking methodology to learn more.

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Best Value Teacher Development & Methodology Schools for a Master’s in the Plains States Region For Those Making $30-$48k

The colleges and universities below are the best for plains states region master’s degree teacher development & methodology students whose families make $30-$48k.

Top 9 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Teacher Development & Methodology (Income $30-$48k) in the Plains States Region

#1

University of Minnesota - Twin Cities

Minneapolis, Minnesota
#1 in overall quality

Out of the 9 schools in the Best Value Teacher Development & Methodology Schools for a Master’s in the Plains States Region 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 teacher development and methodology degrees to 242 students in 2019-2020.

UMN Twin Cities also made our “Best Teacher Development & Methodology Master’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region” list, coming in at #1. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at University of Minnesota - Twin Cities are $28,845.

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#2

University of Northern Iowa

Cedar Falls, Iowa
#3 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Northern Iowa. It ranked #2 on our 2022 Best Value Teacher Development & Methodology Schools for a Master’s in the Plains States Region For Those Making $30-$48k list. UNI is a medium-sized public school situated in Cedar Falls, Iowa. It awarded 12 masters’s teacher development and methodology degrees in 2019-2020.

UNI also took the #3 spot in our “Best Teacher Development & Methodology Master’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region” ranking. 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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#3

Emporia State University

Emporia, Kansas
#5 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Emporia State University. It ranked #3 on our 2022 Best Value Teacher Development & Methodology Schools for a Master’s in the Plains States Region For Those Making $30-$48k list. ESU is located in Emporia, Kansas and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 36 masters’s teacher development and methodology degrees to qualified students.

ESU did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #5 on our “Best Teacher Development & Methodology Master’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at ESU are $22,058, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#4

University of Central Missouri

Warrensburg, Missouri
#9 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Central Missouri. It ranked #4 on our 2022 Best Value Teacher Development & Methodology Schools for a Master’s in the Plains States Region For Those Making $30-$48k list. University of Central Missouri is a medium-sized school located in Warrensburg, Missouri that handed out 14 masters’s teacher development and methodology degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at UCM, the school also landed the #9 spot in our “Best Teacher Development & Methodology Master’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Central Missouri are $16,394, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#2 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend The College of Saint Scholastica. The school came in at #5 for the Best Value Teacher Development & Methodology Schools for a Master’s in the Plains States Region For Those Making $30-$48k. This small school is located in Duluth, Minnesota, and it awarded 38 masters’s teacher development and methodology degrees in 2019-2020.

St. Scholastica also made our “Best Teacher Development & Methodology Master’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region” list, coming in at #2. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at St. Scholastica are $15,502.

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#7 in overall quality

Missouri State University - Springfield landed the #6 spot on the 2022 Best Value Teacher Development & Methodology Schools for a Master’s in the Plains States Region For Those Making $30-$48k ranking. Missouri State University - Springfield is a public institution located in Springfield, Missouri. The school has a large population, and it awarded 12 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our plains states region master’s degree teacher development & methodology students whose families make $30-$48k list, Missouri State has also earned the #7 rank in our “Best Teacher Development & Methodology Master’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Missouri State are $12,042, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#7

Augsburg University

Minneapolis, Minnesota
#4 in overall quality

Augsburg University did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Teacher Development & Methodology Schools for a Master’s in the Plains States Region For Those Making $30-$48k ranking, coming in at #7. Augsburg is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Minneapolis, Minnesota. It awarded 82 masters’s teacher development and methodology degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our plains states region master’s degree teacher development & methodology students whose families make $30-$48k list, Augsburg has also earned the #4 rank in our “Best Teacher Development & Methodology Master’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Augsburg University are $13,165, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#8

Drury University

Springfield, Missouri

Drury University did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Teacher Development & Methodology Schools for a Master’s in the Plains States Region For Those Making $30-$48k ranking, coming in at #8. Drury University is located in Springfield, Missouri and, has a small student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 1 masters’s teacher development and methodology degrees to qualified students.

Drury University also made our “Best Teacher Development & Methodology Master’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region” list, coming in at #0. Average graduate tuition and fees at Drury University are $8,515, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#9

Missouri Baptist University

Saint Louis, Missouri
#8 in overall quality

Missouri Baptist University landed the #9 spot on the 2022 Best Value Teacher Development & Methodology Schools for a Master’s in the Plains States Region For Those Making $30-$48k ranking. MBU is a small school located in Saint Louis, Missouri that handed out 52 masters’s teacher development and methodology degrees in 2019-2020.

MBU also made our “Best Teacher Development & Methodology Master’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region” list, coming in at #8. Average graduate tuition and fees at MBU are $10,256, 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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