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2022 Best Value Curriculum & Instruction Schools for a Doctorate in the Plains States Region For Those Making $30-$48k

9 Ranked Colleges
167 Degrees Awarded
$22,000 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value Curriculum & Instruction Schools for a Doctorate in the Plains States Region For Those Making $30-$48k

When pursuing a degree in today’s world, students have many different options to choose from. College Factual has developed its “Best Value Curriculum & Instruction Schools for a Doctorate in the Plains States Region For Those Making $30-$48k” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.

In 2019-2020, 18,195 people earned their degree in curriculum and instruction, making the major the 46th most popular in the United States.

Across the Plains States region, there were 2,037 curriculum and instruction graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the doctor’s degree level specifically, there were 167 curriculum and instruction graduates with average earnings and debt of $72,701 and $106,703 respectively.

For this year’s “Best Value Curriculum & Instruction Schools for a Doctorate in the Plains States Region For Those Making $30-$48k” ranking, we looked at 9 colleges that offer a degree in curriculum and instruction. Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent curriculum and instruction programs, but they also cost less that 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 curriculum and instruction program at the school. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.

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Best Value Curriculum & Instruction Schools for a Doctorate in the Plains States Region For Those Making $30-$48k

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Curriculum & Instruction Schools for a Doctorate in the Plains States Region For Those Making $30-$48k.

Top 9 Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Curriculum & Instruction (Income $30-$48k) in the Plains States Region

#1

University of Minnesota - Twin Cities

Minneapolis, Minnesota
#1 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Minnesota - Twin Cities. It ranked #1 on our 2022 Best Value Curriculum & Instruction Schools for a Doctorate in the Plains States Region For Those Making $30-$48k list. Located in Minneapolis, Minnesota, this large public school handed out 27 diplomas to qualified doctorate’s curriculum and instruction students 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 Curriculum & Instruction Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at UMN Twin Cities are $28,845, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Full University of Minnesota - Twin Cities Curriculum & Instruction Report

#4 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Iowa State University. The school came in at #2 for the Best Value Curriculum & Instruction Schools for a Doctorate in the Plains States Region For Those Making $30-$48k. This large school is located in Ames, Iowa, and it awarded 2 doctorate’s curriculum and instruction degrees in 2019-2020.

Iowa State not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #4 on our “Best Curriculum & Instruction Doctor’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 Iowa State are $25,948.

Read more about Curriculum & Instruction at Iowa State

#4 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Missouri - Columbia. The school came in at #3 for the Best Value Curriculum & Instruction Schools for a Doctorate in the Plains States Region For Those Making $30-$48k. University of Missouri - Columbia is a public institution located in Columbia, Missouri. The school has a large population, and it awarded 5 doctorate’s degrees in 2019-2020.

Mizzou also made our “Best Curriculum & Instruction Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region” list, coming in at #4. Average graduate tuition and fees at Mizzou are $27,193, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read full report on Curriculum & Instruction at Mizzou

#4

University of Northern Iowa

Cedar Falls, Iowa
#9 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Northern Iowa. The school came in at #4 for the Best Value Curriculum & Instruction Schools for a Doctorate in the Plains States Region For Those Making $30-$48k. UNI is a medium-sized school located in Cedar Falls, Iowa that handed out 4 doctorate’s curriculum and instruction degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at UNI, the school also landed the #9 spot in our “Best Curriculum & Instruction Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at UNI are $22,648, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read more about Curriculum & Instruction at University of Northern Iowa

#5

Kansas State University

Manhattan, Kansas
#6 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Kansas State University. The school came in at #5 for the Best Value Curriculum & Instruction Schools for a Doctorate in the Plains States Region For Those Making $30-$48k. Manhattan, Kansas is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out doctorate’s curriculum and instruction degrees to 12 students in 2019-2020.

K -State not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #6 on our “Best Curriculum & Instruction Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at K -State are $24,115, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read full report on Curriculum & Instruction at Kansas State University

#6

Lindenwood University

Saint Charles, Missouri
#8 in overall quality

Lindenwood University ranked #6 on this year’s Best Value Curriculum & Instruction Schools for a Doctorate in the Plains States Region For Those Making $30-$48k list. This medium-sized school is located in Saint Charles, Missouri, and it awarded 22 doctorate’s curriculum and instruction degrees in 2019-2020.

Lindenwood University did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #8 on our “Best Curriculum & Instruction Doctor’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 Lindenwood University are $9,550.

Full Lindenwood University Curriculum & Instruction Report

#7

Saint Louis University

Saint Louis, Missouri
#3 in overall quality

Saint Louis University landed the #7 spot on the 2022 Best Value Curriculum & Instruction Schools for a Doctorate in the Plains States Region For Those Making $30-$48k ranking. This fairly large school is located in Saint Louis, Missouri, and it awarded 5 doctorate’s curriculum and instruction degrees in 2019-2020.

SLU did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #3 on our “Best Curriculum & Instruction Doctor’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 Saint Louis University are $22,074.

Read full report on Curriculum & Instruction at Saint Louis University

#8

University of South Dakota

Vermillion, South Dakota
#5 in overall quality

University of South Dakota ranked #8 on this year’s Best Value Curriculum & Instruction Schools for a Doctorate in the Plains States Region For Those Making $30-$48k list. Located in Vermillion, South Dakota, this medium-sized public school handed out 9 diplomas to qualified doctorate’s curriculum and instruction students in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at USD, the school also landed the #5 spot in our “Best Curriculum & Instruction Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at USD are $12,637.

Read full report on Curriculum & Instruction at USD

#9

University of Kansas

Lawrence, Kansas
#7 in overall quality

With a ranking of #9, University of Kansas did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Curriculum & Instruction Schools for a Doctorate in the Plains States Region For Those Making $30-$48k list. University of Kansas is located in Lawrence, Kansas and, has a large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 8 doctorate’s curriculum and instruction degrees to qualified students.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at KU, the school also landed the #7 spot in our “Best Curriculum & Instruction Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Kansas are $25,007, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Full KU Curriculum & Instruction Report

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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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