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2022 Best Value Outdoor Ed Schools for a Master’s in the Plains States Region For Those Making $30-$48k

1 Ranked Colleges
6 Degrees Awarded
$8,800 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value Outdoor Ed Schools for a Master's in the Plains States Region For Those Making $30-$48k

It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for students. College Factual has developed its “Best Value Outdoor Ed Schools for a Master’s in the Plains States Region For Those Making $30-$48k” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.

Outdoor Education is the 314th most popular major in the country with 255 degrees awarded in 2019-2020. In 2017-2018, outdoor education graduates who were awarded their degree in 2015-2017, earned an average of $0 and had an average of $0 in loans still to pay off.

Across the Plains States region, there were 25 outdoor education graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 6 outdoor education graduates with average earnings and debt of $53,438 and $39,783 respectively.

This ranking identifies schools with high-quality outdoor education programs that also have a lower cost than 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 outdoor education program at the school. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.

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Since the program you select can have a significant impact on your future, we’ve developed a number of rankings, including this “Best Value Outdoor Ed Schools for a Master’s in the Plains States Region For Those Making $30-$48k” list, to help you choose the best school for you.

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Best Value Outdoor Ed 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 outdoor ed students whose families make $30-$48k.

Top 1 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Outdoor Education (Income $30-$48k) in the Plains States Region

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Minnesota State University - Mankato. The school came in at #1 for the Best Value Outdoor Ed Schools for a Master’s in the Plains States Region For Those Making $30-$48k. Mankato, Minnesota is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s outdoor ed degrees to 6 students in 2019-2020.

Minnesota State Mankato did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #1 on our “Best Outdoor Education Master’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Minnesota State Mankato are $8,788, 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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