2022 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Science/Technology Management in the Plains States Region

When pursuing a degree in today’s world, students have many different options to choose from. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Best Value Science/Technology Management Schools for a Master’s in the Plains States Region” ranking is part of that endeavor.

With 256 degrees handed out in 2019-2020, science/technology management is the most popular major in the United States.

Across the Plains States region, there were 38 science/technology management graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 20 science/technology management graduates with average earnings and debt of $53,438 and $39,783 respectively.

This ranking identifies schools with high-quality science/technology management programs that also have a lower cost than schools of similar quality.

Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the science/technology management program at the school and the cost of the school after aid is awarded among other things. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.

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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 Science/Technology Management Schools for a Master’s in the Plains States Region” list, to help you choose the best school for you.

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Best Value Science/Technology Management Schools for a Master’s in the Plains States Region

The colleges and universities below are the best for plains states region master’s degree science/technology management students.

Top 1 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Science/Technology Management in the Plains States Region

#1

University of Minnesota - Twin Cities

Minneapolis, Minnesota

#1 in overall quality

$28,845 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Minnesota - Twin Cities. The school came in at #1 for the Best Value Science/Technology Management Schools for a Master’s in the Plains States Region. UMN Twin Cities is a large public school situated in Minneapolis, Minnesota. It awarded 20 masters’s science/technology management degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at UMN Twin Cities, the school also landed the #1 spot in our “Best Science/Technology Management Master’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at UMN Twin Cities are $28,845, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read full report on Science/Technology Management at UMN Twin Cities

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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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