2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Individualized Studies Major in the Plains States Region
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Ranked Colleges
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Degrees Awarded
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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 “Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Individualized Studies Major in the Plains States Region” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.
Individualized Studies is the 38th most popular major in the country with 36,716 degrees awarded in 2021-2022.
Across the Plains States region, there were 893 individualized studies graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 13 individualized studies graduates with average earnings and debt of $56,858 and $37,352 respectively.
This year’s “Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Individualized Studies Major in the Plains States Region” ranking analyzed 2 colleges that offered a degree in individualized studies. This a ranking of the schools where the largest percentage of students has enrolled in individualized studies.
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Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Individualized Studies Major in the Plains States Region
The colleges and universities below are the best for plains states region master’s degree individualized studies students.
Top 2 Most Focused Master’s Degree Colleges for Individualized Studies in the Plains States Region
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Chadron State College. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Individualized Studies Major in the Plains States Region list. Chadron State College is located in Chadron, Nebraska and, has a small student population. In 2021-2022, this school awarded 13 masters’s individualized studies degrees to qualified students.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 1.7% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.
Full Chadron State College Individualized Studies Report
Out of the 2 schools in the Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Individualized Studies Major in the Plains States Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Baker University landed the #2 spot on the list. Located in Baldwin City, Kansas, this small private not-for-profit school awarded 0 diplomas to qualified masters’s individualized studies students in 2021-2022.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 1.3% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.
Full Baker Individualized Studies Report
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
- *Avg Salary and Avg 4-Year Grad Rate 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.
