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

1 Ranked Colleges
1 Degrees Awarded
$8,800 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value Corrections 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 Corrections 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, 3,984 people earned their degree in corrections, making the major the 419th most popular in the United States.

Across the Plains States region, there were 139 corrections graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 1 corrections graduates with average earnings and debt of $53,438 and $39,783 respectively.

This ranking identifies schools with high-quality corrections programs that also have a lower cost than schools of similar quality.

When determining these rankings, we looked at things such as overall quality of the corrections program at the school and the cost to attend the school once aid has been awarded. See our ranking methodology to learn more.

One Size Does Not Fit All

The corrections school you choose to invest your time and money in matters. To help you make the decision that is right for you, we’ve developed a number of major-specific rankings, including this list of “Best Value Corrections Schools for a Master’s in the Plains States Region For Those Making $48-$75k”.

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

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Corrections Schools for a Master’s in the Plains States Region For Those Making $48-$75k.

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

#1 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Minnesota State University - Mankato. It ranked #1 on our 2022 Best Value Corrections Schools for a Master’s in the Plains States Region For Those Making $48-$75k list. Mankato, Minnesota is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s corrections degrees to 1 students in 2019-2020.

Minnesota State Mankato also made our “Best Corrections 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 Minnesota State University - Mankato are $8,788.

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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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