2022 Best Value Education Philosophy Schools for a Master’s in the Plains States Region

It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for students. 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 Education Philosophy Schools for a Master’s in the Plains States Region” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.

In 2019-2020, 715 people earned their degree in education philosophy, making the major the 266th most popular in the United States. In 2017-2018, education philosophy graduates who were awarded their degree in 2015-2017, earned an average of $53,575 and had an average of $43,702 in loans still to pay off.

Across the Plains States region, there were 18 education philosophy graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 15 education philosophy graduates with average earnings and debt of $53,438 and $39,783 respectively.

For this year’s “Best Value Education Philosophy Schools for a Master’s in the Plains States Region” ranking, we looked at 2 colleges that offer a degree in education philosophy. Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent education philosophy 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 education philosophy program at the school. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.

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Best Value Education Philosophy 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 education philosophy students.

Top 2 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Education Philosophy in the Plains States Region

#1

Drury University

Springfield, Missouri

#2 in overall quality

$8,515 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Drury University. It ranked #1 on our 2022 Best Value Education Philosophy Schools for a Master’s in the Plains States Region list. Drury University is located in Springfield, Missouri and, has a small student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 10 masters’s education philosophy degrees to qualified students.

Drury University not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #2 on our “Best Education Philosophy Master’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Drury University are $8,515, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read full report on Education Philosophy at Drury University

#2

University of Kansas

Lawrence, Kansas

#1 in overall quality

$25,007 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Kansas. The school came in at #2 for the Best Value Education Philosophy Schools for a Master’s in the Plains States Region. Located in Lawrence, Kansas, this large public school awarded 4 degrees to qualified masters’s education philosophy students in 2019-2020.

KU also made our “Best Education Philosophy Master’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region” list, coming in at #1. Average graduate tuition and fees at KU are $25,007, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read more about Education Philosophy at University of Kansas

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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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