2022 Best Value Teacher Education Schools for a Master’s in Missouri For Those Making $75-$110k

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In 2019-2020, 8,205 people earned their degree in teacher education, making the major the 110th most popular in the United States.

Across Missouri, there were 140 teacher education graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 100 teacher education graduates with average earnings and debt of $51,588 and $39,214 respectively.

For this year’s “Best Value Teacher Education Schools for a Master’s in Missouri For Those Making $75-$110k” ranking, we looked at 3 colleges that offer a degree in teacher education. The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great teacher education 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 education program at the school. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.

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Best Value Teacher Education Schools for a Master’s in Missouri For Those Making $75-$110k

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Teacher Education Schools for a Master’s in Missouri For Those Making $75-$110k.

Top 3 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Teacher Education (Income $75-$110k) in Missouri

#1

University of Central Missouri

Warrensburg, Missouri

#2 in overall quality

$16,394 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Central Missouri. It ranked #1 on our 2022 Best Value Teacher Education Schools for a Master’s in Missouri For Those Making $75-$110k list. University of Central Missouri is a medium-sized public school situated in Warrensburg, Missouri. It awarded 37 masters’s teacher education degrees in 2019-2020.

UCM also made our “Best Teacher Education Master’s Degree Schools in Missouri” list, coming in at #2. Average graduate tuition and fees at UCM are $16,394, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#2

Missouri State University - Springfield

Springfield, Missouri

#1 in overall quality

$12,042 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

Out of the 3 schools in the Best Value Teacher Education Schools for a Master’s in Missouri For Those Making $75-$110k that were part of this year’s ranking, Missouri State University - Springfield landed the #2 spot on the list. This large school is located in Springfield, Missouri, and it awarded 13 masters’s teacher education degrees in 2019-2020.

Missouri State did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #1 on our “Best Teacher Education Master’s Degree Schools in Missouri” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Missouri State are $12,042, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#3

Lindenwood University

Saint Charles, Missouri

#3 in overall quality

$9,550 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Lindenwood University. It ranked #3 on our 2022 Best Value Teacher Education Schools for a Master’s in Missouri For Those Making $75-$110k list. Located in Saint Charles, Missouri, this medium-sized private not-for-profit school handed out 50 diplomas to qualified masters’s teacher education students in 2019-2020.

Lindenwood University also took the #3 spot in our “Best Teacher 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 Lindenwood University are $9,550.

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• Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Teacher Education (Income $75-$110k) in the Plains States Region
• Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Teacher Education (Income $75-$110k)

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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