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2022 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Curriculum & Instruction (Income $30-$48k) in Missouri

12 Ranked Colleges
430 Degrees Awarded
$12,800 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value Curriculum Schools for a Master's in Missouri For Those Making $30-$48k

With all of the options students have for higher education today, it can be tough to choose which direction to take. 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 Curriculum Schools for a Master’s in Missouri For Those Making $30-$48k” ranking is part of that endeavor.

In 2019-2020, 18,195 people earned their degree in curriculum and instruction, making the major the 57th most popular in the United States. In 2017-2018, curriculum and instruction graduates who were awarded their degree in 2015-2017, earned an average of $49,708 and had an average of $36,052 in loans still to pay off.

Across Missouri, there were 512 curriculum and instruction graduates with average earnings and debt of $39,360 and $30,463 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 430 curriculum and instruction graduates with average earnings and debt of $51,588 and $39,214 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Curriculum Schools for a Master’s in Missouri For Those Making $30-$48k” ranking looked at 12 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s 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. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.

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Best Value Curriculum Schools for a Master’s in Missouri For Those Making $30-$48k

The colleges and universities below are the best for missouri master’s degree curriculum students whose families make $30-$48k.

Top 12 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Curriculum & Instruction (Income $30-$48k) in Missouri

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Missouri - Columbia. The school came in at #1 for the Best Value Curriculum Schools for a Master’s in Missouri For Those Making $30-$48k. University of Missouri - Columbia is a large public school situated in Columbia, Missouri. It awarded 119 masters’s curriculum degrees in 2019-2020.

Mizzou did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #1 on our “Best Curriculum & Instruction Master’s Degree Schools in Missouri” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Mizzou are $27,193, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Full Mizzou Curriculum & Instruction Report

#10 in overall quality

Out of the 12 schools in the Best Value Curriculum Schools for a Master’s in Missouri For Those Making $30-$48k that were part of this year’s ranking, Missouri Southern State University landed the #2 spot on the list. Missouri Southern State University is a medium-sized school located in Joplin, Missouri that handed out 20 masters’s curriculum degrees in 2019-2020.

Missouri Southern also took the #10 spot in our “Best Curriculum & Instruction Master’s Degree Schools in Missouri” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Missouri Southern State University are $6,300, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#3 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Northwest Missouri State University. The school came in at #3 for the Best Value Curriculum Schools for a Master’s in Missouri For Those Making $30-$48k. Northwest is a medium-sized public school situated in Maryville, Missouri. It awarded 118 masters’s curriculum degrees in 2019-2020.

Northwest also made our “Best Curriculum & Instruction Master’s Degree Schools in Missouri” list, coming in at #3. Average graduate tuition and fees at Northwest are $6,673, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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Out of the 12 schools in the Best Value Curriculum Schools for a Master’s in Missouri For Those Making $30-$48k that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Missouri - Kansas City landed the #4 spot on the list. UMKC is a fairly large public school situated in Kansas City, Missouri. It awarded 15 masters’s curriculum degrees in 2019-2020.

UMKC did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #2 on our “Best Curriculum & Instruction Master’s Degree Schools in Missouri” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at UMKC are $26,699, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#5

Saint Louis University

Saint Louis, Missouri

Out of the 12 schools in the Best Value Curriculum Schools for a Master’s in Missouri For Those Making $30-$48k that were part of this year’s ranking, Saint Louis University landed the #5 spot on the list. Located in Saint Louis, Missouri, this fairly large private not-for-profit school handed out 1 degrees to qualified masters’s curriculum students in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at SLU, the school also landed the #0 spot in our “Best Curriculum & Instruction Master’s Degree Schools in Missouri” ranking. 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.

Full SLU Curriculum & Instruction Report

#6

William Jewell College

Liberty, Missouri
#5 in overall quality

William Jewell College ranked #6 on this year’s Best Value Curriculum Schools for a Master’s in Missouri For Those Making $30-$48k list. William Jewell College is a private not-for-profit institution located in Liberty, Missouri. The school has a small population, and it awarded 5 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.

William Jewell also took the #5 spot in our “Best Curriculum & Instruction Master’s Degree Schools in Missouri” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at William Jewell are $4,800.

Read more about Curriculum & Instruction at William Jewell College

#7

Missouri Baptist University

Saint Louis, Missouri

Missouri Baptist University came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Curriculum Schools for a Master’s in Missouri For Those Making $30-$48k ranking. MBU is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Saint Louis, Missouri. It awarded 10 masters’s curriculum degrees in 2019-2020.

MBU also made our “Best Curriculum & Instruction Master’s Degree Schools in Missouri” list, coming in at #4. Average graduate tuition and fees at MBU are $10,256, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read more about Curriculum & Instruction at Missouri Baptist University

#8

William Woods University

Fulton, Missouri

William Woods University ranked #8 on this year’s Best Value Curriculum Schools for a Master’s in Missouri For Those Making $30-$48k list. William Woods is a private not-for-profit institution located in Fulton, Missouri. The school has a small population, and it awarded 76 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.

William Woods did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #6 on our “Best Curriculum & Instruction Master’s Degree Schools in Missouri” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at William Woods are $6,750, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#9

Maryville University of Saint Louis

Saint Louis, Missouri
#7 in overall quality

Maryville University of Saint Louis landed the #9 spot on the 2022 Best Value Curriculum Schools for a Master’s in Missouri For Those Making $30-$48k ranking. Saint Louis, Missouri is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out masters’s curriculum degrees to 13 students in 2019-2020.

Maryville U not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #7 on our “Best Curriculum & Instruction Master’s Degree Schools in Missouri” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Maryville University of Saint Louis are $15,696.

Read more about Curriculum & Instruction at Maryville University of Saint Louis

#10

Culver - Stockton College

Canton, Missouri
#9 in overall quality

Culver - Stockton College did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Curriculum Schools for a Master’s in Missouri For Those Making $30-$48k ranking, coming in at #10. Culver - Stockton College is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Canton, Missouri. It awarded 8 masters’s curriculum degrees in 2019-2020.

Culver - Stockton not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #9 on our “Best Curriculum & Instruction Master’s Degree Schools in Missouri” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Culver - Stockton are $6,200, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Full Culver - Stockton Curriculum & Instruction Report

#11

Evangel University

Springfield, Missouri
#8 in overall quality

Evangel University landed the #11 spot on the 2022 Best Value Curriculum Schools for a Master’s in Missouri For Those Making $30-$48k ranking. Evangel University is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Springfield, Missouri. It awarded 5 masters’s curriculum degrees in 2019-2020.

Evangel also made our “Best Curriculum & Instruction Master’s Degree Schools in Missouri” list, coming in at #8. Average graduate tuition and fees at Evangel are $8,838, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#12

Columbia College

Columbia, Missouri

Columbia College landed the #12 spot on the 2022 Best Value Curriculum Schools for a Master’s in Missouri For Those Making $30-$48k ranking. This medium-sized school is located in Columbia, Missouri, and it awarded 40 masters’s curriculum degrees in 2019-2020.

Columbia College Missouri not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #11 on our “Best Curriculum & Instruction Master’s Degree Schools in Missouri” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Columbia College Missouri are $8,584.

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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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