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2022 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Individualized Studies (Income $48-$75k) in the Plains States Region

1 Ranked Colleges
23 Degrees Awarded
$11,800 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value Individualized Studies Schools for a Master's in the Plains States Region For Those Making $48-$75k

When pursuing a degree in today’s world, students have many different options to choose from. 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 Individualized Studies Schools for a Master’s in the Plains States Region For Those Making $48-$75k” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.

In 2019-2020, 36,493 people earned their degree in individualized studies, making the major the 35th most popular in the United States.

Across the Plains States region, there were 1,189 individualized studies graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 23 individualized studies graduates with average earnings and debt of $53,438 and $39,783 respectively.

The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great individualized studies 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 individualized studies program at the school. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.

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Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we’ve developed the “Best Value Individualized Studies Schools for a Master’s in the Plains States Region For Those Making $48-$75k” ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision.

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Best Value Individualized Studies Schools for a Master’s in the Plains States Region For Those Making $48-$75k

The colleges and universities below are the best for plains states region master’s degree individualized studies students whose families make $48-$75k.

Top 1 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Individualized Studies (Income $48-$75k) in the Plains States Region

#1

Baker University

Baldwin City, Kansas
#1 in overall quality

Out of the 1 schools in the Best Value Individualized Studies Schools for a Master’s in the Plains States Region For Those Making $48-$75k that were part of this year’s ranking, Baker University landed the #1 spot on the list. Baker is located in Baldwin City, Kansas and, has a small student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 11 masters’s individualized studies degrees to qualified students.

Baker not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #1 on our “Best Individualized Studies Master’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Baker are $11,844, 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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