2022 Best Value Information Resources Management Schools for a Master’s in the Plains States Region For Those Getting Aid

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 “Best Value Information Resources Management Schools for a Master’s in the Plains States Region For Those Getting Aid” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.

Information Resources Management is the 417th most popular major in the country with 1,160 degrees awarded in 2019-2020.

Across the Plains States region, there were 80 information resources management graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 31 information resources management graduates with average earnings and debt of $53,438 and $39,783 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Information Resources Management Schools for a Master’s in the Plains States Region For Those Getting Aid” ranking looked at 2 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in information resources management. This ranking identifies schools with high-quality information resources management 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 information resources management program at the school and the cost to attend the school once aid has been awarded. See our ranking methodology to learn more.

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The information resources management 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 Information Resources Management Schools for a Master’s in the Plains States Region For Those Getting Aid”.

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Best Value Information Resources Management Schools for a Master’s in the Plains States Region For Those Getting Aid

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Information Resources Management Schools for a Master’s in the Plains States Region For Those Getting Aid.

Top 2 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Information Resources Management in the Plains States Region (With Aid)

#1

Capella University

Minneapolis, Minnesota

#1 in overall quality

$14,767 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

Out of the 2 schools in the Best Value Information Resources Management Schools for a Master’s in the Plains States Region For Those Getting Aid that were part of this year’s ranking, Capella University landed the #1 spot on the list. Capella University is located in Minneapolis, Minnesota and, has a large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 13 masters’s information resources management degrees to qualified students.

Capella University did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #1 on our “Best Information Resources Management Master’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Capella University are $14,767.

Full Capella University Information Resources Management Report

#2

Grantham University

Lenexa, Kansas

#2 in overall quality

$4,800 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Grantham University. It ranked #2 on our 2022 Best Value Information Resources Management Schools for a Master’s in the Plains States Region For Those Getting Aid list. Grantham University is a private for-profit institution located in Lenexa, Kansas. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 18 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.

Grantham University did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #2 on our “Best Information Resources Management Master’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Grantham University are $4,800, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read full report on Information Resources Management at Grantham University

• Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Information Resources Management (With Aid)

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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